Badly Injured by a Wooden Horse SYDNEY
While watching a horse-o-plane machine at a carnival at Randwick last night, Charles Foley, aged 10 of Randwick, was hit on the side of the…
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3 Killed; 130 Injured in Explosion BERLIN
It is officially announced that three were killed and 130 injured in an explosion at the Alexander Kaiserne building. The search for bodies is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Last Minute News Family of Five Drowned Victorian Flood Tragedy MELBOURNE
When the gig In which he was driving at Macarthur today was capsized by flood waters, George Harry Sparrow, aged [?] years, of Macarthur,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seven Believed Drowned in Victorian Floods Huge Losses Of Stock Reported MELBOURNE
Disastrous floodwaters swept the Western District during the week-end, forcing people from their homes, and drowning at least one man and possibly six other persons, including two women, and causing huge losses…
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Miss Litian Crouch, 483 Hanel st. Albury was admitted to Albury hospital last night with head injuries and slight abrasions received when she…
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The 30 foot fishing cutter Nedira. with two men aboard, is believed lost in the storms which lashed the South Australian coast from Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Youth Seriously Injured; Train Hits Lorry SYDNEY
ROSS Malcolm Clarke, aged 18 Parramatta, was seriously injured in a level crossing smash near Telopea station today. Police say a lorry in which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Floods in Victoria People Drowned and Rendered Homeless Melbourne
Rescue boats are operating over a wide area in western Victoria today in efforts to bring to safety hundreds of people still marooned on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Frightfully Injured SYDNEY
While breaking in a young horse. Arthur Frederick Floyd, aged 27. of Riverstone, became entangled in a rope and was dragged through a wire…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →24Th Tram Smash 13 Persons are Injured SYDNEY
Thirteen persons were injured, none seriously, when two city bound trams both crowded with passengers collided in Glebe Road today…
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THE Coroner, Mr. T. F. Cook, J. P., on Tuesday Afternoon found that L/Cpl. L. J. Wickens, on 9th. March, on the Hay-Deniliquin Road, near Boorooban, was accidently killed when a military motor truck in which he was a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Delay in Settling Ex-soldiers Not Accidental” Charge Against The Federal Government Important Conference at Albury To-day
Mr. K. H. Todd, country vice-president, and Mr N. Rosenthal, country bureau officer, of the RSL, arrived in Albury yesterday in the van of returned soldiers and a Minister and departmental officials who will take part in today’s conference on settlement of ex-servicemen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ex-Serviceman’s Attempt at Drowning Frustrated SYDNEY
Shouting, “I’ve had it. I’ve had it,” an ex-serviceman, aged about 34, fiercely resisted efforts to drag him to safety after he had walked into the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lad Accidentally Shot Dead MELBOURNE
While shooting rabbits this afternoon at Lysterfield near Fern Tree Gully, Dennis Morse, aged 16. Mount View road, Upper Fern Tree Gully,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Booroorban Truck Fatality
An inquest was held at Hay concerning the death of L/Cpl L. J. Wickens was accidentally killed near Booroorban on March 0, when a military…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nearly 200 Drowned When Ferry Capsizes TOKIO
The Kyodo agency says that over 170 were drowned when a small ferry capsized near Onagawa, in north-east Honshu. Rescuers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Girl, Feared Drowned, Now in Brisbane SYDNEY
Patricia McMurdo, of Collaroy, aged 16, who left home on Saturday saying she was going for a swim and did not return, being feared…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Last Minute News Four Men Are Drowned More Floods in Victoria and Queensland Brisbane
The cyclonic storm which lashed the Queensland coast south of Brisbane at the week-end hit Brisbane with full force today, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Father and Only Son Drowned Burnie
Kenneth Vincent Campbell, aged 42, and his only son, Vincent Campbell, aged 24, were drowned when attempting to recover a fishing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Brown and Hassett Nursing Injured Fingers Wellington (N.z.)
Australian captain Bill Brown is worrying about an Injured finger, with the first Test match only two days off. He Jarred the top Joint of the second…
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