Man Killed and Woman Injured SYDNEY
Mrs Nita Davis, 55, of Point Piper, was killed and William James Davey, 26, of East Sydney, Injured when a utility truck backed, forcing them against a stationary…
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Elderly Man Drowned Sydney
Francis Joseph McGuire, aged 60, of Lagoon st, Narrabeen, was yesterday drowned in Narrabeen Lakes. Police believe he had an epileptic fit…
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John Lionel Jamieson, aged 56, of Upton road. Windsor, was killed instantly when a pea rifle which he was cleaning accidentally went off today…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →56 People Die in Plane Crashes Worst Tragedy Occurs in China Husband, Wife, Daughter Dead in Another Accident London
In aeroplane crashes in various parts of the world 56 people have been killed. Worst accident was in China where 33 persons died when an airliner struck a motor…
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William Sutherland Fraser. aged 67. caretaker at “Yarramunde” homestead. Mulwala, was accidentally shot early on Saturday morning. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sequel to Road Accident Young Bowna Farm Hand Claims Damages
The story of how a young man was seriously injured when a motor car in when he was being driven to a dance at Mullengandra overturned, was told at a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Claim for Damages Following Accident Commenced at Supreme Court Sitting Yesterday
The public gallery at Albury courthouse was crowded yesterday when at a sitting of the Supreme Court, Mrs Raynah Pauline Murphy, known better as Miss Raie Langley, proprietress of a Dean street beauty salon, claimed substantial damages (amount not disclosed) from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman Swims to Safety Companion Drowned SYDNEY
A young woman swam half a [?] through heavy seas to reach the [?] after a launch capsized off Long [?] Sydney today. Her male companion…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sequel to Accident After Dinner Party Albury Woman’s Damages Action Fails Quick Decision By Jury
After a retirement of a quarter of an hour a jury at a sitting of the Supreme Court in Albury yesterday returned a verdict for defendants, Mrs Linda Long, of Pemberton street, Albury, and Charles Freeman, of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Badly Injured Man’s Long Crawl SYDNEY
Brian Butler, aged 22, stonemason, of Asquith, crawled through two miles of scrub today with both fee[?] crushed by a heavy fall of stone in a quarry. He was…
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Coralie Gollan, aged 8 years, was fatally injured tonight when she fell from third floor of a flat on to the concrete footpath in Darlinghurst…
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Two yachtsmen clung to a buoy in the harbor late on Saturday evening trying to send an SOS by covering and uncovering the red light of the buoy with a jersey…
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“Cyclists in this town are very careless,” remarked Mr Etherton, PM. in Albury court yesterday and added [?] had seen one nearly [?] a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bomb Explosion At British Embassy In Rome One Killed; Three Injured LONDON
Two heavy bombs which exploded in the doorway of the British Embassy in Rome early this morning killed one person, injured three and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motorist Killed in Car-Tram Collision MELBOURNE
In a head-on collision between a car and term at the corner of [?] and Glenferrie roads, Malvern, tonight, the driver of the car,…
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The Berlin radio has announced that 28 persons were killed and 20 were injured in a railway accident 50 miles south of [?] in…
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One man was killed outright, six people was injured, and a second man subsequently died, in a shocking accident at a spot sixteen miles out of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Darby Munro in Car Accident Melbourne
Crack Sydney jockey. Darby Munro, who will ride the top-weight. Russia, in the Melbourne Cup tomorrow, was involved in an accident tonight…
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When motor vehicles were involved in an accident near Bandiana last evening, a soldier, Jack Ronald Shaw, attached to [?]BOD, was seriously hurt…
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When First-Constable McKen[?], of Wodonga police, went to the [?] scene of an accident near Band[?] on Tuesday evening lie found…
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