Fatal Air Collision Inquest Into Bonnie Doon Tragedy Sydney
After hearing evidence concerning a collision between two aeroplanes over Bonnie Doon golf-links on November 19 last year, resulting in the deaths of…
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Wheat Carter Injured Wheel Crushes Foot Griffith
G. Turner, of Binya, has been admitted to the Griffith District Hospital suffering from a crushed foot as the result of the wheel of a waggon, loaded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Trawler Sinks with 17 Aboard Collision with French Liner London
The British Admiralty announces that the British patrol trawler Kingston Cornelian, sank with all 17 hands after a collision with the French liner…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.Z. Bomber Crashes Three Officers Injured Wellington (N.z.)
Three officers of an Air Force bomber were badly burned to-day when the plane, after catching fire in the air, made a forced landing in a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident on Gilmore-road
Also on Friday night, three miles from Tumut on the Gilmore Road, Mr. Les. McGowan, taxi-driver of Tumut, and Mr. Harry Day, laborer, of Tumut…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Accidents Overturns on Talbingo Road Woman in Tumut Hospital
On Friday night last a Dodgo coupe, the property of Mr, F. L. Baker of Tumut, and driven by Mr. Chas. Cotter, taxi-driver of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car Accident Urana Residents Involved Baby Killed
When Mr. and Mrs. H. Lauder, of Urana, were returning home from Melbourne last Thursday afternoon, at about 4.30 o'clock they were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Chief Secretary's Wife Accidental Shooting Delay in Recording Coroners Finding Orange
At an inquest held on Boxing bay into the death of Mrs. Agnes Tonking, aged 46 years, the wife of the Chief Secretary, evidence showed that she…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Theatre Manager's Death Accidental, Says Coroner Melbourne
The City Coroner to-day returned a finding of accidental death in connection with the death of Mr. Frank Neale, former managing-director of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Another Diving Accident
Another diving accident occurred on Sunday when Alan Davis, an apprenticed joiner, of 57 Crampton-street, Wagga, struck his head on a snag…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Caulfield Training Accident Melbourne
The well-known Jockey, W. Elliott, was riding Barapic in a training gallop at Caulfield today, when his mount and High Falutin collided. As…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Diving Accident Wagga
Another diving accident occurred on Sunday, when Alan Davis, an apprenticed joiner, or Wagga, struck his head on a snag. He was treated by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A. Southgate Severs Thumb Wood-cutting Accident at Binya
While cutting wood at Cameron's i property, Binya, on Wednesday night last, Alan Southgate or Yenda, a member of the well-known area…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Baby Drowned in Bath Sydney
Left alone for a few minutes to-day Maureen Smith, aged 15 months, was drowned In the bath In her parents' home at Bellevue Hill. After doctors…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Bus Wrecked Driver and Conductor Injured Sydney
The driver and conductor of a motor omnibus were admitted to hospital suffering from injuries, and the vehicle was wrecked when it ran over a curve…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →More Bad Luck Elliot in Another Track Accident Leo Fractured Melbourne
Ill-fortune continues to follow W. Elliot. Six months ago he fractured his right leg and remained in hospital for a considerable time. He resumed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Escape From Drowning Yenda Child Rescued Yenda
The two-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Foscarina, of Farm 1366, Yenda, had a narrow escape from drowning when, unnoticed, he fell into a ground…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blasting Accident Han Seriously Injured Near Tarcutta Charge Explodes Too Soon
Charles Pollard, aged 60 years, had a remarkable escape from death yesterday afternoon on the road deviation works near Tarcutta. Pollard had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Blasting Accident Man Seriously Injured Near Tarcutta Charge Explodes Too Soon
Charles Pollard, aged 60 years, had a remarkable escape from death yesterday afternoon on the road deviation works near Tarcutta. Pollard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Narrow Escapes from Death Farm and Forest Workers Injured by Machinery Accidents
Two accidents of a painfully serious nature to the victims occurred on Monday, us a result of which Mr Bivan Perrott and Mr Harry McLaughlin are patients in the…
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