16 Die in Rail Collision Winnipeg
Sixteen persons are dead as the result of a head-on collision last night between an east-bound trans-continental train and a Canadian National…
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Six Hurt In Car-Taxi Collision SYDNEY
Six people were injured when a taxi and a car collided at Homebush this afternoon. Police and bystanders had difficulty in separating the vehicles. Taxi…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →N.Z. Police Chief In Crash Near Chiltern With Three Others Injured
Police car in which the New Zealand Chief Commissioner of Police (Mr James Cumming) was travelling from Melbourne to Albury…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£2000 for Injured Worker Sydney
Judge Rainbow in the Workers’ Compensation Court today awarded £2000 to a leading hand employed by the forestry Commission who was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Accident Near Chiltern
The New Zealand Police Commissioner, Mr. James Cumming, and his wife were among five persons injured at Chiltern, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woman Injured in Collision
Mrs Janet May Hall, of Valambrosa st, East Albury, was admitted to Albury hospital yesterday with severe head injuries, received when she was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Truman’s Car In Accident Rio De Janeiro
President Truman was endangered today when the Presidential car skidded on a muddy mountain road, jumped a low guard wall and came to rest…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nearly a Drowning Accident
A man named G. Wolley, of Days-dale had a narrow escape from drowning in the Murray on Sunday afternoon last only for the timely…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →14 Injured in Train Collision Auckland (Nz)
Thirteen passengers and the fireman were injured when a train from Whangarei was struck by a north-bound passenger train some distance…
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While swimming in the Nepean river today, Neil Flood, aged 12, caught cramp and was drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Launch From Which Brothers Drowned Found KEMPSEY
A fishing launch from which two brothers were drowned and a woman had a remarkable escape in a storm off Smoky Cape lighthouse last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →M. Collision’s Impressive Win
The Wodonga Professional Cycling Club held a 10-mile handicap on Sunday starting and finishing at the Wodonga Hotel. The event which…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →30 Die in Ferry Collision Rio De Janeiro
Thirty are dead and 71 persons were injured in a collision between two passenger ferries in Guanabara Bay on Sunday night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Giraffe for Australia Fatally Injured London, Tues[?]
Reuter’s correspondent at Johannesburg says that a female giraffe, which was to have been shipped to Australia this month,, was destroyed after it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Hurt in Accident
Rupert Stanley Harrison, machinery salesman, of Schubach st, is under medical care at his home for injuries suffered at the Dean-David st…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Baby Girl Drowned SYDNEY
An 18-months-old baby girl was drowned in a dam near her home at Wollombi, near Cessnock, yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Sinks Minesweeper : 3 Dead : 26 Injured Tragedy Off the Queensland Coast Canberra
The Minister for the Navy (Mr. Riordan) to-night announced that minesweeper H.M.A.S. Warrnambool struck a mine north of Cairns Saturday with a known loss of two lives. Another member of the crew is missing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Charged After Fatal Accident Sydney
Mervyn Paul Foley, aged 22, of Cooper road, Yagoona, was fatally injured when a lorry and another vehicle collided at Bankstown yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Car Driver Seriously Injured
Douglas Fieldem Griffen, of 3[?]3 Liverpool st., Darlinghurst, was admitted to Albury hospital yesterday with fractured wrists, lacerations to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Injured Woman Awarded £2500 MELBOURNE
In the Supreme Court today the Chief Justice (Sir Edmund Herring) awarded £2500 and [?] to Mrs Alice Mabel Parkhill, of Oak…
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