Nurse Drowned Assisted Another Girl in Surf
SYDNEY, Tuesday. --Mabel Wright (24), a nurse, of Merry-weather, was carried out to sea and drowned after assisting another…
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11 DROWNED, 16 MISSING Steamer Capsizes In Japan
TOKIO, Monday:--Eleven were drowned, and 16 missing, including a number of holiday-makers, as the res[?]lt of the cansizing of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. John Ness, M.L.A., Injured
Mr. John Ness, M.L.A., of Macarthur Parade, Summer Hill, received injuries to the face when his car skidded on Kingsway, Miranda, and crashed into a…
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The district coroner, Mr. James Salter, J.P., at an inquest on the death at Numeralla of Owen James Maloney, 17, returned a verdict of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Accidental Death Vice-Consul In Mexico
MEXICO CITY, Thursday:-- The British Consulate has confirmed the report of the accidental death of the British Honorary…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Vice-consul Dead Revolver Discharged Accidentally Mexico City
Mr. Thomas Dale, the British Vice-Consul at Chihuahua, was accidentally shot dead when his revolver fell out of his pocket and exploded as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unusual Accident Injured While Cranking Car MURWILLUMBAH
When knocked down by a car which he had attempted to crank whilst it was in gear, on Saturday, William Adams, of Myrtle-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Five Injured Explosion in Chemist's Shop
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Sunday, five people were injured, a shop demolished and others partly wrecked and £2000 damage caused by a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Earth's Narrow Escape From Collision Photograph Of Baby Planet
CAFE TOWN, Saturday:-- How the world narrowly missed a major terrestrial accident in October is disclosed by the South Africa Union's Astronomer (Dr. H. Wood), who explained that a Heidelberg (Transvaal) astronomer,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Men Injured Explosion on Large Launch
SYDNEY, Sunday.-- When an explosion occurred on a large launch alongside the jetty at W. J. Goddard's boat shed at Palm…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Men Injured in Explosion Sydney
One man was seriously injured and two others suffered burns when an explosion occurred in Mr. Harold Arnott's auxiliary…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Youth Injured Fell From Cycle BALLINA
Robert Nixon, a cousin of the driver of the motor cycle which was involved in the accident at Burn's Point on Friday night when Kitty…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →300 Drowned at Fishing Village Result Of Ice Floes in Danube Mouth
BUCHAREST, Sunday:-- At least 800 families have been rendered homeless and 300 persons drowned at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Plane Accidents at Mascot Pilots Escape Injury
SYDNEY, Sunday:--Damage to three aeroplanes, including the lute Mr. Charles Ulm's plane, Faith in Australia, resulted from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Had Wide Interests Accident Victim
The distinction of being the first Girl Guide in the Windsor (Brisbane) company was held by Miss Kitty Stark, who was killed in a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boy Killed Collision At Enoggera
BRISBANE, Monday:--George Malvern Baynham (12), of Ashgrove, was killed instantly following a collision between a utility truck and a heavily…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trooper Injured Light Horse Exercises
During Light Horse exercises at Pound Hill, Lismore, in conjunction with the week-end bivouac, Corporal D. Thompson, of Kyogle, suffered…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kyogle Trooper Injured Light Horse Exercises
During Light Horse exercises at Pound Hill, Lismore, in conjunction with the week-end bivouac, Corporal D. Thompson, of Kyogle, suffered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thrown From Horse Share Farmer Injured CASINO
While rounding up cattle on Armstrong's property at Tunglebung creek yesterday afternoon R. Leslie Reimer aged about 50, share farmer, received…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Cycle Strikes Car Two Men Injured At Coolangatta
Two men on a motor cycle were injured and their machine badly damaged in a collision with a car yesterday afternoon in Boundary Street…
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