Girl Drowned Two Others Rescued GULGONO
Muriel Spencer, 12, was drowned in Cudgegong river at Yamble. She and two other girls got late difficulties, but the others were rescued…
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Injured in Avoiding Electric Wire Melbourne
Although he escaped death William Fleming aped 44 years, painter, was seriously injured while attempting to avoid a "live" electric wire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Channel Collision Russian Captain to Report to Soviet Moscow
The president of the Soviet Merchant Marine says that the captain of the Soviet barque Tovarisch, which collided with the steamer Alcantara…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Items of News Serious Accident
While Cyril Breen, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. L. Breen, of The Rock, was crossing Burkes Creek, he met with an accident, as a result of which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Girl Injured at Temora
At Temora a little girl named Veronica Beckaus ran unwittingly in front of a motor car driven by Mr. E. J. Fitzpatrick, of "Erin Vale," and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Street Fatality Sydney
While the Pritchard family was returning home in a motor lorry after seeing the arrival of Hinkler, May Pritchard, aged 6 years, lost her hat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Fatality Night Officer Committed SYDNEY
At the conclusion of the Cabramatta railway inquest, the coroner found that Arthur Clarke and Ada Hoy died as a result of injuries received…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Fatality Officer Committed for Trial Sydney
The coroner, Mr. P. S. Poolman, held an inquest at Liverpool yesterday into the deaths of Arthur Leslie Clarke, aged 23 years, and Ada Hoy, aged 22…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motoring Accidents Car and Taxi Collide Two Men Killed Melbourne
A Yellow Taxi and a motor car collided with great force in Royal Parade, Parkville. Both cars burst into flames…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rescued From Drowning Injured Girl's Pluck Sydney
While several girls were bathing in Borowra Creek yesterday, two got into difficulties. Heather Crossland, aged 18 years, a sister of one of the girls,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatality at Stanmore Sydney
Last night Reg Godfrey, aged 21, address not ascertained, was seen by a railway official walking along the line at a spot between Newtown and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Goulburn Fatality Inquiry Into Miss Wray's Death Goulburn
The car crash on the Yass road on February 26, when Miss Vera Wray (26), a well-known Goulburn girl, received injuries from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rescued From Downing Injured Girl's Pluck SYDNEY
While several girls were bathing in Boorowa Creek on Sunday, two got into difficulties. Heather Crossland, 18, a sister of one of the girls,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Serious Accident
Adelong folk were shocked to hear of the terrible accident that befel Mr. Richard (Dicky) Rowe, who left there only a comparative short…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →'Plane Crash Lt. Kinkead Drowned Nose-Dived Into English Channel LONDON
FLIGHT-LIEUT, KINKEAD, attempting to break a world air speed record of 299 miles an hour, nosedived, and he was drowned. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bad Accident at Stockinbingal Well-Known Traveller
Mr. Thomas Tierney, the well-known traveller for Bergers' paints, was found at 5 o'clock this morning lying in the road below…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Revolver Duel. Two Men Injured—One Seriously. SYDNEY
A desperate fight with a revolver occurred last night almost within sight of hundreds of people passion through the city underground…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motors and Motorists Electricity Fatality Municipal Engineer's Report Alderman Wenk's Action Only One Supporter
At last night's meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council the engineer Mr. H. J. Chaston, furnished a report on the recent accident which resulted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serious Accident at Stockinbingal
Mr. Thomas Tierney, the well known traveller for Berger's paints was found last week lying in the Commercial Hotel, Stockinbingal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fell From Balcony Fatality at Stockinbingal Cootamundra
Thomas Tierney, aged 37 years, a commercial traveller representing Berger's Paints, who fell from the balcony of the Commercial Hotel at…
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