A Rolling Log Causes Backyard Accident
Mrs. Fulton, son, of Waratah Street had to go down the back yard to fetch in some wood for the fire, on Friday afternoon. While doing so,…
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Downside Farmer Injured Dragged Round Paddock in Front of Combine
Mr. R. E. Francis, aged 65 years, fanner, of Downside, was yesterday afternoon admitted to the Wagga Base Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Actor Leslie Howard Believed Drowned British Passenger Plane Shot Down LONDON
On a chance that they might have caught Churchill in it, German planes shot down an unarmed British passenger air liner between…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Collision in Fitzroy-st., Tumut
A collision between a motor car driven by Mr. W[?], Cookson, of Blowering and a horse-drawn baker's delivery cart driven by Mr. Jack…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Persons Drowned in N.Z. Auckland (N.z.)
Two persons are now believed to have been drowned following the collapse of the central span of a very old bridge over the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Downside Farmer Injured Dragged Round Paddock in Front of Combine
Mr. R. E. Francis, aged 65 years, farmer, of Downside, was on Tuesday afternoon admitted to the Wagga Base Hospital suffering from a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Remarkable Pea Rifle Accident at Ganmain
On May 23, Private B. (Ned) Murphy, of Ganmain, met with a remarkable pea rifle accident, says the Coolamon "Review." He was…
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Mrs. McPherson, son of Ganmain who is 85 years of age and who has insisted on living alone, slipped outside her home on Saturday night and fell, fracturing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bridge Collapse Two People Believed Drowned Military Vehicle Plunges Into River
AUCKLAND (N.Z.) Friday.—It is now believed that two persons were drowned when the central span of an old bridge crossing the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →V.s.c. Members Injured
Quartermaster Sergeant G. Hill sustained a fractured left arm when a motor car driven by Pte. Lovell Jones, of Holbrook, overturned near Culcairn…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thrown from Cycle Two Men Are Badly Injured
The morning two young men, Messrs James Hall and Eric Priest, corner of the garden plots when the cycle they were riding went…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ralph Ingersole Injured in London Black-out Accidet. (A. A. P.) London
Ralph Ingersole, editor of the well known magazine "M. P." has been injured in an accident in blacked-out London…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.S. News Ammunition Ship Sunk In Collision With Tanker 83 Men Missing
WASHINGTON, Sunday.—The Navy Department announces the loss of a merchant ship laden with ammunition…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman in Shooting Accident
At Thurgoona, near Albury, yesterday Mrs. Phoebe Philips, aged 55 years, was out rabbiting with a 22 pea rifle and was getting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Auction Injured
BRISBANE, Tuesday.—The Queensland champion weight carrier, Auction, pulled up lame alter galloping four furlongs in 52 1/4 sees, at Doomben this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Items of News Pea-rifle Accident at Ganmain
Pte E. Murphy, of Ganmain, recently met with a remarkable pea-rifle accident. He was dismantling the rifle when the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Remarkable Accident Results in Loss Of Car
Cootamundra without the services of one of its taxis as a result of an accident which caused one to be destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Street Fatality Woman and Baby Knocked Down by Truck
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mrs. Mona Joyce Barrick, aged 21 years, of Port Kembla, was killed by a runaway truck in Wentworth street,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision in Tumut
A collision between a car, driven by Mr. Win. Cookson, of Blowering, and a horse-drawn baker's delivery cart, driven by Mr. Jack Hegarty, occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision at Leeton
A collision occurred at the corner of Church street and the laneway running parallel with Pine avenue. Leeton, between a motor car and a…
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