Drowned in Foot of Water Perth
The body of Richard Thomson, aged seven years, was found to-day in water only one foot deep at the Crawley baths…
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Sheffield Shield Cricketer' Injured on Way to Match SYDNEY
While Lincoln Hines,26, fast lefthand bowler, was on his way to play for New South Wales against Victoria in the Sheffield Shield match today,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident at Leeton
While returning from a shooting expedition yesterday afternoon, Mr. Westwood, of Leeton, suffered a painful accident. He was carrying a small…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident at Leeton Leeton
While returning from a shooting expedition yesterday afternoon, Mr. Westwood of Leeton, suffered a painful accident. He was carrying a small…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman Drowned Distressing Tragedy at Tooma
Mrs. Ethel Jane Sheather, wife of Mr. James Sheather, of "Spring Grove," Tooma, was found drowned in the Tooma River last week…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Orange Air Fatality Right Arm Blown Off Coroner's Inquest Orange
The coroner to-day found that Ernest Joseph Buck, air pilot, of the Newcastle Aero Club, had been killed at the air pageant at Orange…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storm Damage in N.Z. Two Believed Drowned Wellington (N.z.)
Considerable damage was caused by terrific storms in the Auckland province. Many persons were marooned at holiday resorts and were unable to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hynes Injured Car Smash While on Way to Match Miss Enid Brdnskill a Passenger Sydney
Lincoln Hynes, aged 26 years, fast left hand bowler for the New South Wales Sheffield Shield team, was injured when his car crashed into a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Level Crossing Accident Train and Lorry Collide Boy's Face Badly Out Condobolin
A man and his son narrowly escaped death to-day when a motor lorry in which they were travelling came into collision with a mixed train at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Air Accidents Committee Leaves for Inquiry Melbourne
Members of the Air Accidents Investigation Committee left Melbourne tonight to investigate the fatal air accidents at Orange and in the Blue…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serious Mill Accident
Mr. John Craft, son of Mr. and Mrs. Craft, of Crampton-street, Wagga, met with a serious accident about a week ago. Mr. Craft, who is managing a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Level Crossing Accident Train and Lorry Boy's Face Badly Cut CONDOBOLIN
A man and his son narrowly escaped death yesterday when a motor lorry in which they were travelling came into collision with a mixed train at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatal Accident at Young Young
William Gorman, 33, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Gorman, of Grenfell, sustained fatal injuries when a Morris Minor car, driven by Mr. Reg. Cunich, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Injured When Diving
When he dived into the Murrumbidgee River at Bull's Run station on Monday, Bruce Higgins, aged 16 years, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wal. Higgins, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →School Teaches Injured
Returning to Parties from Sydney, where he had been spending his Christmas school vacation, Mr. Thomas Gardiner, a member of the Parties…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman Drowned Distressing Tragedy At Tooma
Mrs. Ether Jane Sheather, wife of Mr. James Sheather, of “Spring Grove” Tooma was found drowned in the Tooma river last week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tumut Man Battered to Death Found Injured In Yard No Arrest Yet Made
THE MOST dastardly crime in the history of Tumut was perpetrated on Saturday night when Mr. Michael Joseph (“Dixie”) Downing, youngest son of Mr. Michael J. Downing and the late Mrs. Downing of Tumut, was allegedly brutally assaulted and Shocked about the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Accidents CHILDREN
School vacation will soon be drawing to a close and many thousand? of children throughout the State will be travelling by various means of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident Case
Lord Birkenhead in his early days at the Bar represented a railway company, one of whose vehicles had run down a boy. The boy's case was that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Items of News Doctor Killed in Car Accident
When a motor car driven by William Cunich crashed into a tree near the Sacred Heart Hospital Young, early on Tuesday morning. Dr…
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