Motor Cycle Accident Sydney, Thursday
Kathleen Byrne (16) was last night a passenger on a cycle driven by Ernest William Cornwall. Passing Warwick Farm racecourse the cycle got out of control and…
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Boy Drowned
A tragic drowning accident occurred at Dum Dum, some miles from Murwillumbah, on Thursday afternoon, when William Lewis, aged 12 years, who was attending a…
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The body of William Lewis, aged 12 years, a visitor from Brisbane, wh was drowned in the South Arm of the Tweed River, at Dum Dum, when…
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LONDON, Thursday. --A Rome message states that Nardini, a brilliant wartime aviator, was killed when a defect developed in the engine of his…
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SYDNEY, Friday. --The Court of Marine Inquiry to- day attributed a collision between the steamers Yarra and Lady Isabel to the former vessel…
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Muriel Rovers (25) and John Heffernan (31) were treated at Sydney Hospital last night, the former for incised wounds in the left arm scalp, face and hands, and the…
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So dense was the smoke from bush fires at Morrinsville that it caused an accident during a swimming race in the local baths. The smoke completely blotted out the lights and…
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Six persons were injured when a motor car overturned after striking a telegraph pole near Cronulla late last night. Cornelius Langsory (46) sustained fractured ribs,…
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Claude Kidstone, aged 22, a visitor from Sydney, and Allan Greigh, aged 10, were drowned in the Waipa River. Kidstone tried to carry the boy over on his back whilst…
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About 8 o'clock on Saturday night a Morris Cowley single seater car driven by Ald. J. Torrens and a baby Austin driven by Mr. D. Shaw, of Tuckombil, collided at the in…
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AUCKLAND, Friday. --A double drowning accident occurred in the Waipa River, near Otorohanga, when Claude Kidson (22 years), a visitor…
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SYDNEY Sunday. --When the bar joining a side car to a motor cycle broke at Fairfield this afternoon, the cycle, ridden by James Nobel (26), of…
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During the running of the 14-1 handicap at Victoria Park ponies to-day Nuluki, ridden by G. Scholl, fell. The horse was.killed and Sholl received a fractured shoulder…
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The story of the heroic effort of a boy to save his mate from drowning was told in Murwillumbah Coroner's Court on Saturday, when the District…
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William L'Estrange (12), a schoolboy, residing at Cobaki Road, Tweed Heads, had a narrow escape from death on Saturday afternoon last, when…
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ADELAIDE, Friday. --The inquest was opened at Port Adelaide yesterday, into the death of Mrs. Stella Hamilton, whose body was found floating in the…
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SYDNEY, Sunday. --There were two cases of boys being run over by a tram to-day. The first occurred at Five Dock; where Norman Page (16),…
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SYDNEY, Sunday: --Four persons were injured, two seriously, when a motor delivery waggon, owned by the Fresh Food and Ice Coy.,was wrecked…
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SYDNEY, Saturday. --A man was killed a young woman was so seriously injured that she died later, and her sister was seriously injured, when they…
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When the bar joining the side car to a motor cycle broke at Fairfield this afternoon the cycle, ridden by James Noble. (26), of Granville, got out of control, and…
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