Cost of Road Accidents Reason For More Energetic Approach to Problem
Actual cost in £ s d of road accidents, apart from physical suffering and pain, is a substantial reason why a much, more energetic…
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Collier Founders Sixteen Drowned LONDON
A collier foundered on Saturday on its way from Glamorgan to Eire and 16 of the crew of 17 are believed to be dead. The sole…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Lang Injured Collided With Horse
Mr. J. T. Lang, M.H.R., received a severe shaking when his car collided with a straying horse near Windsor last night His car was so bodly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bus Collision at Strathfield Drivers Trapped in Cabins SYDNEY
Drivers of two double-decker buses were trapped in their wrecked cabins when the vehicles collided at the Boulevard, Strathfield,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Porter Injured Bicycle Hits Side of Bridge
Claude Johnson, a relieving porter at Armidale Railway Station, was injured on Saturday morning when his bicycle hit the side of the Stephens…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Drowning Tragedy Investigated By Coroner
After an inquiry yesterday into the death on February 3 of Ronald David Kirkwood, the Coroner (Mr. R. L…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →U.S. Train Disaster 21 Dead, 117 Injured Derailment on Horseshoe Curve ALTONA (Pennsylvania)
Casualties in the wreck of the crack passenger train "Red Arrow" now total 21 dead and 117 injured…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Handling Explosives Experiments to Reduce Chances of Accidents
In the Bulletins 167 and 173 just pleased by C.S.I.R., part of the war-time explosives research of the Council's Lubricants, and Bearings…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Man Drowned Under Truck
GYMPIE: Pinned face downward under the rear wheel of a utility truck in two feet of water at Ora Vale on Monday, Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Brushed Off Truck by Tree Uralla Man Injured
Arthur Faulkner, of Uralla, was injured yesterday morning when he was brushed off the back of a truck by an overhanging branch on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Inquire Into Accident
Police are inquiring into an accident in Macquarie Street during heavy rain at dusk on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accident on Uralla Road Man Treated for Shock
Russell Brandscheid, 18, single, of 26 Dangar-street, employed as a driver by Sydney Dry Cleaners, was treated at Armidale 'District…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Savage Riots in Brussels Police Fire On 50,000 Demonstrators Many Reported Injured in Affray BRUSSELS
Although one demonstrator was reported killed in a riot, a Ministry of the Interior spokesman said there were no…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woodchopping Accident
A lad, Jim McKay, son of Mr. and (Mrs. S. McKay, Guyra, whilst chopiping wood on Friday last, inflicted is shocking gash in his foot through…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Chicago Explosion 2 Killed, 50 Injured CHICAGO
Two explosions levelled a threestorey building in the heart of the main business district, killing at least two and injuring fifty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Killed; Fifty Injured in Chicago Explosion Chicago
Two explosions levelled a three-storey building, in the heart of the main business district, killing atleast two people and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seaman Dragged to Death Fatal Accident at Hurstville SYDNEY
City bound workers on Hurstville railway station watched, horror stricken, as Bruce Dugald Waddell (23), merchant seaman, of Rockdale, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fractured Forearm 10-Year-Old Boy's Accident
While playing at his home in Butler-street on Saturday afternoon, Colin Reginald Jones (10), son of Mrs. R. H. Jones, fell and fractured his left…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →100 Drowned in China Nanking
Over 100 persons are reported to have been drowned and several warehouses destroyed when a sudden squall hit the harbour. A…
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