First Autogyro Fatality Flying Officer Killed London
The first autogyro fatality in Britain occurred today. Flying Officer L. W. Oliver, making his first solo flight, crashed at Salisbury from…
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Plane Crashes Into Sea Pilot Drowned Passenger's Narrow Escape
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Sunday. The pilot was drowned, and his passenger narrowly escaped, after a Moth 'plane crashed into the…
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LONDON, Monday:--The victim of the first autogyro fatality in Britain was Flying Officer L. W. Oliver. He was making his first solo flight when…
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Whilst bathing in Currumbin Creek in the vicinity of its outlet to the sea yesterday morning, Mrs. Annie Howitt (58), of…
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BRISBANE, Tuesday:-- While attempting to swim the flooded river at Camooweal yesterday to rescue an old man who was…
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KARACHI, Monday:--Nineteen persons are believed to have been drowned when a 60-ton dhow, with 25 aboard, sank in a squall. Six swam ashore…
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The first autogyro fatality in Britain occurred to-day. Flying Officer L. W. Oliver, making his first solo flight, crashed at…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday:--A drowning fatality occurred in the Brisbane River at Indooroopilly to-day, the victim being Margaret Munro, aged…
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LONDON, Tuesday:--A message received to-day by the Glasgow ownens of the British oil tanker Valverda, which is on fire in the Atlantic states…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatally Kicked by Horse Terranora Farmer Coroner Returns Verdict of Accidental Death
That Dugald James Fraser, of Terrauora, died as the result of injuries accidentally received through being kicked on the chest…
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Under tragic circumstances, Asthorpe Amelda O'Donohue, 15, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. O'Donohue, of Griffin Lane, was…
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LONDON, Wednesday:-- Walter W. Keeton, the noted Nottinghamshire cricketer, was seriously injured in a read accident to-day. He suffered…
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Walter Keeton, the test cricketer, who played against Australia last tour, was seriously injured in a road accident to-day. Seven of his ribs were…
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While returning in a motor lorry from Kyogle to Unumgar on Wednesday night Mr. E. J. Reston was seriously injured when the vehicle…
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Whilst bathing in Currumbin, Creek, in the vicinity of its outlet to the sea, on Tuesday morning, Mrs. Annie Howitt (58), of South Brisbane, had…
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A children's game suddenly became deadly earnest and ended in tragedy early yesterday afternoon, when Margaret Munro (11) was drowned in the…
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The Commissioner for Road Transport (Mr. S. A. Maddocks), has kept a careful check on road accidents and the manner in which these have…
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The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. Volkhardt, of The Risk, was severely injured while playing with her brother in the vicinity of the house during the…
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Eleven underground workers, including two women, were drowned by a sudden inrush of water from old workings on the Loyabad colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Collision at Sea American Liner Believed to Have Foundered
NEW YORK, Friday:-- The Clyde-Ma[?]ory liner Mohawk (5896 tons), under charter to the Ward Line, while en route from New…
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