Courtship Is Badly Injured Flying Filly’s Turf Career in Doubt Sydney
The future of the champion fitly Courtship is exceptionally doubtful, following a serious accident at Randwick today. The filly got out of…
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Two Men Almost Drowned Sydney
An ambulance officer used a lariat to rescue two men from drowning in Sydney horbor last night. One of the men rescued had twice…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boy Rider Fatally Injured Melbourne
George John Bentick, aged 9, of Raleigh rd, rd, Maribyrnong, died in the childrenâs Hospital tonight as a result of injuries received in a riding…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court Presumes Three Doctors Were Drowned SYDNEY
Leave to swear to the deaths of three doctors who were lost with the launch Robin in May last year was granted in the Probate Court Today by Mr. Justice…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£5000 Damages for Woman Sequel to Collision at Chiltern MELBOURNE
Mrs Dorothy Sutton, aged 40, of High street, Armadale, was awarded £5000, the full amount claimed, against the Commonwealth in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →School Children Drowned Tidal Wave Disaster
HILO (Hawaii), Thursday: Hope is abandoned for 50 school children, swept to sea in Monday's tidal wave. Onlookers saw the children rush to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →50 Children Believed Drowned New York
In a despatch from Hilo (Hawaii) a representative of American Associated Press says that the police have abandoned hope for 50 school…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Accidents On Increase SYDNEY
“Despite an intensive road safety campaign road accidents already this year are showing an increase on last year’s figures,” said the Commissioner…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Horsewoman Injured
Following a fall from a horse in Wilson it yesterday afternoon. Miss Betty Robertson. daughter of Dr and Mrs R. A. Robertson, Olive St. Albury, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →9 Killed in Accidental Bomb Explosion WASHINGTON
The Navy Department reveals that a bomb was accidentally dropped on a group of observers on an aircraft carrier during training exercises,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two People Killed In Motor Accidents SYDNEY
Two people were killed in motor accidents on two Sydney bridges today. John King, about 25, tram conductor, of Alexandria st, Drummoyne, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Men Drowned in Violent Seas AUCKLAND
Violent seas pounded the west coast of North Island without warning yesterday morning. There was no wind and the waves were quite…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dozens Injured When Dump Explodes Saigon
Dozens of people were injured today when a giant French ammunition dump on the northern outskirts of the city exploded with a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accident at Hopefield
On Sunday afternoon last a utility truck driven by Mr J. Hunter coill[?]ed with a tree near Hopefield. The driver escaped injury but his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Freak Wave Smashes N.Z. Coast Several Fishermen Drowned Auckland
A cyclone far out at sea is one theory on the origin of the huge freak wave which swept across the western coast of the North Island…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman Killed in Peculiar Accident Had, Many Friends In Albury District
Mrs Winifred Whitelaw, wife of Mr R. C. Whitelaw. inspector in the Union Bank in Queensland, died as a result of injuries received in an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Injured by Hay Rake
On Wednesday last Mr. W. Green, aged 22, of Brocklesby, was working with a hay rake when the horses took fright and he fell from his seat in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One Killed; 10 INJURED Jim Davidson’s Band in Truck Smash
One man was killed and 10 injured when military truck overturned near The Rock yesterday. All were members of a military entertainment univ…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Youth Accidentally Shot Dead SYDNEY
A 19 year old youth was accidentally shot dead by a companion while hunting rabbits at Campbelltown last night, He was Norman Lethbridge, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Baby Boy Drowned in Bath SYDNEY
Wlille playing in a bath this morning. Henry John Lonsdale. 20 months, was drowned. The child’s three-year-old [?]ther. Robert, turned on the tap and…
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