Major Moses Injured
SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Injuries received when he was struck down by a taxi in Batavia, have resulted in the admittance to hospital of Major C. J…
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Injured While Digging Trench
While digging an air raid shelter at her borne yesterday afternoon, Marian Scott, of 13 Athol-street. Wagga, received a small incised wound in the…
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From 4 p.m. until 11 p.m. on Thursday last, the District Coroner Mr. R. L. Wilson, was occupied in hearing the lengthy and detailed evidence tendered at the inquest into the tragic death of Francis Henry Trounsen, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket Junee Player Injured
The well known Junee cricketer Jack Harris, captain of the Colts' team, had a narrow escape from serious injury. He is in the railway service as a shunter and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boy Injured While Plating
While playing with other children at his home at Marah-street, North Wagga, late yesterday afternoon, Desmond Menzies, aged nine years,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Man Injured Shunting at Whitton
DURING shunting operations outside the Whitton railway station on Tuesday night, a truck was derailed and Albert Moyles, railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scene at Mental Hospital Patient Criticarly Injured with Pick
SYDNEY, Thursday. — One of the inmates of Callan Park Mental Hospital yesterday seized a pick from a Public Works Department employee and,…
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While attending to the hoof of a horse in a paddock on Wokolena Station yesterday afternoon, Mr. George Ingram, an employee of the station,…
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Road accidents in this State are more than one a day. That is a very disturbing fact. Road users are asked to co-operate in combating this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision Inquiry
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Court of Inquiry to-day inquired into the circumstances surrounding the collision between the Newcastle and Hunter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bolting Horse Fatally Injured
On Tuesday afternoon, about 2.30 o'clock, a horse attached to the baker's cart of Mr. L A. Bennett, Newtown Bakery, took fright and bolted near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Worker Injured at Factory
While working at a circular saw at the box factory at Tarcutta-road,Wagga, yesterday morning. Cliff Johnson, aged 28 years, of Edward-street…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Inquests at Wagga Findings of Accidental Death
The deputy coroner (Mr. Rush Oates) held two inquests at Wagga yesterday into the deaths of four members of the R.A.A.F. who were killed recently. Findings of…
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Mr. Ted Ryan, who resides with Mr. W. OâDwyer, at Methul was attending to the hoof of a draught home last week, when the animal trod on him…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drowned in River Soldier From Wagga Camp Body Recovered Yesterday
While engaged with a part? from the Wagga Showground camp, in tactical exercises on the Murrumbidgee River, opposite Pomingalarna common,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Illabo Militiaman Drowned Under Tragic Circumstances
Illabo was shocked by the sad news that Private Patrick O'Meley had been drowned in the Murrumbidgee river near Wagga at the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Items of News Youth Injured
While riding a bicycle in Baylis street, Wagga, shortly before 6 p.m. on Saturday, Jack Pair, aged 16 years, of Richard street, was struck by a…
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While working a mangle yesterday morning at the American Dry Cleaning Co., Ltd., Wagga, where she is employed, Miss Pat Gelsler, aged 16 years,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Unlucky Accident"
LONDON. Monday (A.A.P.).- "The Times," in its leading article, says:- "Mr. Churchill has rightly published fully and without delay, the cables…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →17-Year-Old Boy to Pay Damages After Car Accident
A 17-year-old boy will be called upon to pay £256 damagas and court coats as the result of a motor accident in the Old Junee district in…
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