Newcastle Fire Brigade Chief Injured Newcastle
One of the most spectacular fires in Newcastle for some years resulted in the destruction of the furniture factory of H. Prentice and Co. Ltd,…
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Limbless Soldier Drowned While Fishing Pension for Widow Sydney
An important decision has been given by the Repatriation Commission in an Application for a pension arising out of the death of Arthur Lamph, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrible Disaster Mountain Main Sursts Electric Station Wrecked Ten Occupants Drowned in Torrent Colmar (Alsace)
A raging torrent released from a buresting mountain main between Lakes B[?]anc and Noir, streek the roof of the hydro-sle[?]ric station which collapeed,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman Killed on Road Jinker Smashed to Pieces Daughter Seriously Injured Bacchus March (V.)
A motor truck travelling towards Ballarat smashed into a jinker about 8.15 o'clock last night, at the eastern end of.Main street, half a mile from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bled to Death Youthful Victim of Shooting Accident Sydney
Gilbert Larcombe, aged 16 years, died to-day from a bullet wound accidentally received when out shooting with two companions at Kenny Hills…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Items of News Accident After 109th BIRTHDAY
Mrs. Scarffe, who is reported to be the oldest person in Victoria, slipped while descending a flight of steps at the home of Mr and Mrs Wellington,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Accidents. Fewer Fatalities in 1933
Despite the fact that motor vehicles in commission increased by 10,009, there were fewer fatal accidents in the State last [?]ear that in 1932…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cycle Riders Injured Collision with Car Sydney
Little hope is held out for the recovery of Keith Foreman, aged 20 years, of Five Dock, who was shockingly injured when a motor cycle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boy Drowned Sydney
A ten-year-old boy, Leslie Abel, of Arncliffe was drowned while swimming in the Wolli Creek at Undercliffe this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Half-caste Drowned Brisbane
A half-caste was drowned in the Condamine River while travelling with, sheep near Pittsworth. Train and road traffic have been held up. The water is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drowned in Swollen Stream Goulburn
William Clarke, aged 12 years, lost his life to-day when he was drowned in the Mulware River. He was on holiday with friends and went into the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Five Injured Cars Collide at Pendle Hill Sydney
Five persons were injured, two seriously, when two care collided head-on on the Western road at Pendle Hill to-day. Both cars were severely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cars Collide Grandmother Killed Mother and Son Injured Melbourne
When two cars collided on Notting Hill to-day, (Mrs. Maud Roberts, aged 67, years, Melbourne road, Newport, a passenger in the car driven by her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attacked by Shark Life Saves Injured Leg Amputated Sydney
While surfing close at Queenscliffe, near Manly, this afternoon, Colin Grant, aged 22 years, a prominent member of the local life saving club,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£4000 Damage Newcastle Fire Furniture Store Destroyed Fire Chief Injured Newcastle
The Newcastle fire chief (District Officer Leslie Hurley) suffered severe burns in a perilous episode during a fire which caused damage estimated at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket Sensation in India Bombs Thrown While Match in Progress Europeans Retaliate Hindu Shot; Others Injured CALCUTTA
A dramatic attempt at mass-murder of Europeans was made at Chittagong yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trail of Tragedy Follows State-wide Storms Farmer Drowned at Moruya People Reported Missing Rising Riverina Rivers Extensive Damage to Public and Private Property SYDNEY
Violent storms which swept New South Wales and Queensland during the week-end left a trail of tragedy. Several persons lost their lives yesterday, while two others are missing and are believed to be dead. Many…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Motor Accident Charge of Manslaughter
A court was held at the Griffith District Hospital on Tuesday night, when Arthur Warren Edwards, 23, laborer, of Hillston, a patient, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Woman Of Seventy Escapes in Car Accident
A car, driven by Miss Robinson and having as passenger, Mrs. Robinson sen., of Forbes, Miss McGee, or Young, Mrs H. B. Robinson, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Young Lady's Accident
Whilst in the act of setting out with lunch to the paddock, Miss E. Browne, who is staying with Mr. M. J. Doherty, had the misfortune…
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