Vain Attempt to Save Boy From Drowning Held by Hair for 15 Minutes Sydney
A boy was suspended by his hair for a quarter of an hour by three of his mates in Prospect reservoir canal yesterday, before he sank and was…
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Killed In Air Accident
FLIGHT-SGT FRANK TURNER [?] son of Mr and Mrs F. S. Turner, of [?] Place. Albury. who was killed in an accident in England on November 25…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Items of News Lavington Boy Injured
Kevin Smith aged [?]. [?] son of Mr Herbert Smith: [?] yesterday when he was [?] furphy of water. he was admitted to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman’s Arm Amputated Severely Injured In Truck Accident
Mrs. Wells, wife of Mr. Robert Wells a well-known Finley and Deniliquin district, carrier, had her right arm so severely injured in a truck…
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Valerie Cassidy, aged IS, of Coolac, was admitted to Lewisham hospital. Wagga, yesterday suffering from a lacerated eye, sustained when struck…
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When the up train from Tocumwal to Melbourne was near Wallan tonight. it hit an obstruction from a passing good train and at result a man was…
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Two men narrowly escaped drowning at Bondi be[?]n today when a life-line became entangted when life-savers were rescuing three men. Two men were submerged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →“Every Care Taken to Avoid Accidents” SYDNEY. Friday
Every care was taken in loading goods trucks to see that as far as humanly was possible accidents were avoided, a railway department…
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Fall from a load of hay at Mr W. Whiteman’s property, Daysdale, resulted in W. Daish, aged 19, being taken to Corowa hospital by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Mishap Near Wallan Corowa Soldier Injured
When protruding girders from a goods train struck a passenger train near Wallan on Friday night last, one passenger, a resident of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Accident. [?] Killed; Nine Injured
One man was killed and nine [?] were injured in an [?] to the crowded Goulburn [?] passenger brain about a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman’s Arm Amputated. Severely Injured in Truck Accident
Mrs Wells, wife of Mr Robert Wells, a well-known Finley and DenIIIquin district carrier, had her right arm so severely injured…
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A boy, aged eight years, was seriously injured yesterday when thrown out of a sulky drawn by a bolting horse. He is Ronni[?], son of Mr and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman's Arm Amputated Severely Injured in Truck Accident
Mrs. Wells, wife of Mr. Robert' Wels, a well-known Finley and Deniliquin district carrier, had her right arm so severely injured in a…
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Finley “Mail” states that there is a slight improvement in the condition of Mrs. Bob Wells, who was seriously injured in a motor accident last week…
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Yesterday afternoon William Campbell, of Gooramadda, on employe of Albury woollen mills, was riding a motor cycle from Howling to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →13 Boys Drowned When Punt Capsizes Tragic End to Scouts' Picnic GRAFTON
When a punt containing 31 boy scouts and wolf capsized in the Clarence river at Grafton late yesterday afternoon 13 boys were drowned. They were returning from Susan Island, where they had gone for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eight Horses in Valley Smash T. Unkovich Seriously Injured MELBOURNE
One of the most sensational smashes on a Victorian racecourse for many years marred the first division of the Albion Handicap at Monnee Valley…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shocking Picnic Tragedy Thirteen Boys Drowned
GRAFTON, Sunday: When a punt containing 31 boy scouts and wolf cubs capsized in the Clarence River, Grafton. about 5 p.m. yesterday. 13…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Tragedy at Picnic 13 Scouts Drowned When Punt Capsizes Distressing Scenes on River Bank Grafton
When a punt containing 31 Boy Scouts and Wolf Cubs capsized in the Clarence River at Grafton late on Saturday afternoon, 13…
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