Tumbarumba Shire Clerk Injured
The Tumbarumba Shire Clerk (Mr. K. Holm) was injured on Christmas Day. He is at present a patient in a Sydney hospital as…
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Injured While Saving His Dog
Keith Humphreys, aged 10 years, of 3 Johnston-street, Wagga, met with a painful injury late yesterday afternoon in attempting to save his dog. His cocker…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman and Son Drowned Near Yeoval Homes Washed Away Railways Damaged
Mrs George Cooper aged 70 years and her son, George, aged 35 years, were drowned, and considerable damage was done to a wide area when…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dragged by Horse Girl Badly Injured Now in Temora Hospital
With her foot caught in a stirrup Minnie Digleman aged 12 years of Barellan. was dragged along the ground for some distance and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Victim of Car Accident Still Unconscious Collision at Wattle Hill Turn-off
MR. Stan Smith, a director of the Hospital Board and well-known honorary ambulance bearer and first-aid instructor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boy Drowned in Baths Sydney
Falling from a pier into the Old Brighton baths to-day, Malcolm Marshal, aged 10 years, of Brighton-le-Sands, was drowned. The boy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Casualties 120 Killed; 300 Injured
An official British communique [?] ssaed in Cairo says that Australian casualities in the Battle of Bardia are [?]ow known to be 120 killed and about…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Amy Johnson Believed Drowned While on Ferry Pilot Duty
The well known woman flier, Miss Amy Johnson, is missing on a flight as a ferry-pilot. It is feared that she was drowned in the Thames Estuary…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Airman Drowned Plane Strikes Power Line Wellington (N.z.)
An Air Force biplane struck a power line at Minawatu this afternoon and nosedived into the river. Aircraftman A. J. Haase was drowned and Aircraftman C…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →R.A.A.F. Disaster Death of J. C. Lemon Inquest Held Finding of Accidental Death
The circumstances surrounding the death of Pilot Trainee John Gray Lemon, aged 20 years, of the Wagga R.A.A.F. School, who was killed when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motoring Night Hazards and Reducing Accidents Visibility All-important Factor
Motor vehicle accident at night constitute one of the major problems confronting traffic leaders to-day. The statistics are significant. More than 60 per cent, of all fatal accidents occur at night, when only about 25 per ent of the total 24 hour traffic is using the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Discharged Soldier Drowned DARWIN
Caught In thick weeds when his boat capsized in Manton River, near Darwin, last night Arthur Feard King, aged 29 years, employed on the Manton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Griffith Drowning Case Coroner's Open Finding Griffith
Twenty minutes after he had been spoken to by Constable Dowell in Banna Avenue, William Joseph Cummings, aged 40 years, was drowned in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Laurie Meenan Again Injured in Fall Melbourne
L. Meenan is having more than his share of bad lurk. In the Norma[?]by Trial Hurdle at Ascot to-day he rode Victory March, and fell at the hurdle in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Baths Accident Injury to Back
Bob Green, 14, of 8 Murray street, fell from the top of the tower at the Cootamundra Olympic Pool on Saturday afternoon. He lost his balance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Low Level In Road Accidents (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
There were fewer fatal road arridents in N.S.W. during the month of December than there were for the Christmas—New Year holidays of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Former Residents Badly Injured
Latest reports indicate that Mrs. J. B. Prior, of Bilbul and late of Leeton, who was seriously injured in a motor accident near Yarragundry last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boy Drowned Tragedy at Lake Albert Resuscitation Efforts Fail
Kenneth James Burden, aged 7 years, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Charles Burden, of Lake Albert, was drowned in the lake yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Low Level— Road Accidents
There were fewer fatal road accidents in New South Wales during the month of December than there were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident at Ganmain
Ivan Holgate, motor mechanic employed by his brother at Holgate's garage, Ganmain, had jacked up a car yesterday and crawled under-it to do some repair work…
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