Child Saved: Father Drowned. Brisbane
A six-year-old child who could not swim floated down the Brisbane River for three hours yesterday and was pulled out alive. The child was Sybil Baumann. It is…
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Killed by Bomb Fatality in Queensland
BRISBANE. Tuesday: Five persons were lulled at Warrabah Mission, in the Cairns district, on Saturday, when a bomb with which they…
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At least 50 were killed and 150 injured when the second section of the South Pacific Railroad’s crack Pacific [?] crashed into the first…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Film Actress Accidentally Shot HOLLYWOOD. Jan. 2
The film actress Susan Peters was shot through the abdomen when a 22 calibre rifle accidentally discharged at [?] Gun Club, south of San Diego. Miss Peters…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Killed in Sensational Road Accident Melbourne
A sensational accident tonight resulted in the death of Norman Howson. Napier st. Fitzroy. He was driving a car through East Brunswik when it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Killed in Aircraft Accident Melbourne
A wireless [?]rator and tow trainee navigators were killed when a RAAF aircraft crashed during navigational training exercises near Port Pirle (SA)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two Killed In Aircraft Accident MELBOURNE
When an aircraft crashed shortly after taking off on a non-operational training flight in eastern Victoria, F/O Francis Edward Keach. trainee pilot,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Road Accidents During November LONDON. [?]
The Ministry for Trons[?] Imported that 507 were killed [?] injured as a result of road [?] in Britain during November…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Many Railway Accidents Sydney
During the past 14 months 190 persons were injured, several of them fatally, whilst un railway premises or in trains, from causes beyond the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Collision with Ammunition Ship. London, Jan. 6
The Danish Press Service reports that a German troop transport carrying 3000 German soldiers today collided with a German ammunition ship in Kalundborg…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boy and Soldier Drowned Melbourne
Clive Melbury, aged [?] of [?] Elsternwick, was drowned to the Edwards Lake Reservoir, before assistance could be got to him today, At st Kilds baths this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cyclist Injured at Albury Intersection
Thomas Bunning, aged 21, a boarder at Wyalong Guest House, sustained severe head, injuries and a broken shoulder balde when the bicycle he was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →14 Killed In Train Collision BELFAST. January 10
Fourteen persons were killed, many were injured early today when a motor train ran into a stationary train outside [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Double Drowning “One of Those Mysterious Swimming Tragedies.” Sydney
At the inquest Into the deaths in [?] of lames [?], known as Brother Hilary. 27. and .loan Dominic Cu[?]ran. 15 of De La Salle College, who were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accident with Pea Rifle
Ray Koschel, a school boy home with his parents in Finley for the holidays, was injured in both legs as the result of an accident with a pea rifle (states…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cyclist Injured
George Bennett, of Norfolk st, was admitted to Albury hospital yesterday suffering from concussion and broken ribs. Bennett was riding a cycle in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cyclist Dies From Injuries Albury Street Accident
Victim of a collision with a motor truck at the corner of Olive and Crisp streets on Tuesday evening, Thomas Bunning, aged 21, employed at Albury…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mother and Daughter Killed. Accident on Rail Trolley
LITHGOW, Tuesday: Mrs Ivy May Hill, and her six-year-old daughter, Shirley, were killed yesterday, when a train struck a railway trolley on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Crashes Into Rail Tricycle One Man Fatally Injured; Other Escapes LITHGOW
James McDermo[?], of Church st., Mudgee, received fatal injuries when a motor tricycle on which he was riding was struck by a coal train near the locomotive sheds…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Low Toll of Holiday Road Accidents SYDNEY
Death [?]oll by road accidents during the Christmas-New Year period was only eight persons the lowest on record for the State during the holidays said the Commissioner…
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