Lifeboat Swamped Sixteen Men Drowned LONDON
The lifeboat at Rye, Sussex, was swamped when returning from an attempt to succour a Latavian steamer and sixteen…
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Accidents, 1928
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Strange Accidents Two Men Shot
A mysterious shooting affair, in which Fred. Ritchie, 21, of Forbes, and Leonard Bryce, 25, each received a bullet wound in the left thigh,…
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Two brothers, named George Henry Honnor (21) and Albert Aubrey Honnor (19) were drowned in Botany Bay yesterday afternoon. Albert…
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There was a sensational motor lorry accident at Binalong at 6 p.m. on Saturday afternoon in front of the polling booth, when there was a large crowd…
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This morning shortly after the departure of the Cooma mail train from Queanbeyan and while an engine was shunting a couple of empty carriages…
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Before Mr. J. W. T. Forrest, P.M., at the local Police Court yesterday, Kenneth McCarthy was charged with driving a motor vehicle on the…
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The inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death of the late Patrick Joseph McGrath at Bendourt on Friday last was held by Mr. J. J…
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It was stated in the Assembly that since January there had been nine fatal and 28 other accidents from scaffolds in Sydney. The Chief…
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On Wednesday while loading a motor lorry at the Railway yards, Mr. Alfred Gray, employed by Messrs. W. E. Oldfield and Son, slipped while…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pea Rifle Fatality Young Man Shot
On Saturday, the Deputy-Coroner (Mr. F. P. Woodward) held an inquest concerning the death of Granville Crawford, who met his end…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Our Miss Gibbs” Accident Causes Postponement
Great disappointment was experienced by the members of the Christ Church Musical and. Dramatic Society When it was learned that Miss Gwen…
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A rather extraordinary accident happened on the Nerrigs road on Tuesday last. It appears that Mr. T. Hockey, of Corang. was driving his…
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