Analysis of N.z. Air Accidents
AUCKLAND, Monday: According to Wing-Commander J. Crocker, of the R.A.F., New Zealand, no fatal accident had occurred in the Royal…
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Accidents at Coota
A young fellow on [?]Walendbeen” station, Mr. Norris, met with a nasty accident on Monday, when a horse rolled on him. A bone in his chest…
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Three naval seamen were drowned at an Australian port last night as a result of a motor boat accident while on service. The men were Edward…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman Killed When Car Overturns Four Others Injured Albury
When a sedan car rolled over the edge of the Upper Murray road, one mile on the Albury side of Granya this morning and plunged SO feet down…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Greek Towns Bombed Civilians Killed and Injured London, Sunday. (A.A.F.)
A message from Athens says that Italians carried out air raids in six areas to-day. Bombs were dropped on Janina, killing 20 women and children…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →R.A.A.F. Collision in Air One Killed; One Hurt Two Others Parachute Safely Melbourne
While participating in instrument flying lests, two advanced training planes of the R.A.A.F. collided in Midair near Werribee to-day. One Man…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clothes Burst Into Flames Whilst Man Sat at Dining Table Extraordinary Accident at Bongongo
A serious accident—one that occurred in extraordinary circumstances—occurred at Bongongo, 17 miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Evils in Road Accidents
Research into road accidents shows that types of accidents occur in "waves" which are not confined to one part of…
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While participating in instrument flying tests, two advanced training planes of the R.A.A.F. collided in midair near Werribee on Monday. One…
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Colin King, aged 12 years, of the Leeton intermediate High School, had a narrow escape from drowning at the Leeton baths yesterday, and it was only after resuscitation methods had…
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Harry M'Kee, aged 13 years, of Marah-street, North Wagga, sustained a severe incised wound of the scalp when he was rounding up sheep near…
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Colin King, aged 12, of Leeton Intermediate High School, had a narrow escape from drowning at Leeton baths on Wednesday. It was only…
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WHEN two girls raised the alarm that a boy had gone under, Jack Ansell, who was present at the baths on Tuesday…
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THE busy section of the main trunk road near the entrance to the Leeton Cannery was again the scene of an accident…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Training Accident Two-year-old Breaks Foreleg Formerly Trained at Wagga Melbourne
While galloping on the course proper at Epsom this morning the promising Portofino two-year-old Select, owned by Mr. E J. O'Dwyer, broke his foreleg and had…
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Barney M'Cready, aged six years has been admitted to the Leeton District Hospital suffering from a jagged wound on the chin sustained in a…
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A commercial motor van and a frailer attached to a motor van were damaged when the van and car collided at the intersection of Gurwood and…
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Miss Beth Bolt sustained a fracture arm when she was thrown from a horse which she was riding at Murrami on Saturday. The accident…
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Grong Grong, Narandera, and Griffith districts were shocked on Friday evening when it became known that Mrs. Mercia ("Girlie") Bickett, wife of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pearifle Accident
Mr. Austin Davis, of Coolalie, who is managing "Cowridge," in the absence of Mr. J. Betts, suffered a painful accident when a pearifle he…
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