Strathaird Damaged In Collision
COLOMBO, Tuesday (AAP).— Both the P. and O. liner, Strathaird, 22,568 tons, and the American cargo ship, Steel Age (7852 tons)…
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Verdict in Surf Rescue Fatality
SYDNEY, Thursday.—A North Cronulla life saver, whose line became fouled with seaweed during the rescue of a 16 years old girl…
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Norman Coleman, a resident of Homestead, met with an accident on the bridge near the Anglican Church yesterday…
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NEW YORK, Thursday (AAP).— Nine guests were injured and six firemen hurt by a falling wall when a fire raced through the 100 room…
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CASINO, Friday.— Mrs. Ellen Bridget Gooley, of Greenridge, who was admitted to the Richmond Hospital yesterday with a possible…
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CASINO, Friday.—The inquest into the death of John Bernard Boyle, of Wiangarie Street, who was. killed when crushed between…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—Police fear that 41 years old boy, holidaying at Manly with his mother, may have drowned in Queenscliff lagoon. He…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—Four men were killed and at least six other persons were injured, in road accidents in N.S.W. over the weekend. A motor cyclist and his pillion…
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While attending school sports at Lismore High School, Lynn Rice, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Rice, of Brooklet, fell and suffered a…
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Len Williams, 19, of 10 Harmony Avenue, sustained a fractured left leg and lacerated wounds and abrasions to the left ankle and…
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LONDON, Wednesday (AAP).— Twenty-eight members of the crew of the London oil tanker, Clam (7404 tons) were drowned near…
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ADELAIDE, Thursday. — Anna Matilda Hoff, 60, alleged to have drowned her unmarried daughter's newly-born baby in a drum of…
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Cycling down to the river on Tuesday afternoon to see the swollen stream, a 15-year-old lad suffered a heavy fall…
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KYOGLE, Friday—Two schoolboys met with a serious accident tonight when their bicycle was involved in a collision with a utility truck…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—When a violent thunderstorm swept Orange for an hour and a half today: A five years old boy was drowned. Lightning struck the transmitter of Radio 2GZ and…
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Richard Kelly, four-year-old son of Mr. Clyde Kelly, of Peate St., North Lismore, figured in an unusual accident early on Saturday…
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A Keen Street cafe proprietor said in Lismore Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, that he had not seen an approaching motor cycle with which…
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While playing at her home at Cougal on Sunday morning, Mary Edwards, aged eight years, sustained an incised wound to her right shin…
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"The stock owner who wilfully permits his stock to stray and it is the cause of death or injury is, in my opinion, guilty of a crime, and he should not escape its consequences." This was stated by the…
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CASINO, Friday.—A 20 year old Casino resident, returning from Brisbane today, was killed instantly when his motor cycle crashed head on into a timber truck, about a mile from Rathdowney, on the…
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