Double Fatality at Deniliquin Severe Burns Cause Deaths of Airmen
Deaths from toxaemia from burns accidentally received when an aircraft in which they were flying crashed and burst into flames were the findings…
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Baby Drowned in Tank
Francis John Edwards, aged one year and nine months, was found drowned at Lavington on Monday evening in the water of a stock tank…
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Kevin Chalker, aged 33 years, machinist at Hardys Ltd., factory at Wagga, was fortunate yesterday afternoon to escape serious injury when a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"United Services" Fireman's Life Saved After Railway Collision
ADELAIDE, Wednesday: Staff-Sergeant R. J. Lynam, of the U.S. Army, Sgt. Ronald Williams, R.A.A.J.F. and Sister Eglington, of…
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Mr. Arthur Allen, while working on new construction at the Cootamundra railway, jammed his left leg between a sleeper and the line, and suffered a…
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A verdict of accidental drowning was returned by Mr. M. H. Bunts, coroner of Wodonga, when he held an inquest yesterday into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Schoolgirl Injured at Play
While taking part in athletics at the South Wagga Public school yesterday afternoon, Kitty Ford,' aged 12 years, of Morrow-street…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eight Injured When Military Trucks Collide
SYDNEY, Friday.—Serious injuries were received by eight Australian and American servicemen when two military trucks collided…
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MELBOURNE, Sat—Sixteen passengers, the driver, and a woman conductor were injured in a train smash in Collins-street…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cyclist Injured in Collision with Culvert Post
Mr. Arthur Hillman was riding home to Wamoon on Friday afternoon at the end of the day's work in Leeton, when he had the misfortune to…
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Lieutenant Tregarthen Charles Glanville Hicks, aged 31 years, was drowned in the Murrumbidgee River, Wagga, on Saturday afternoon. Lieut. Hicks,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Neck Injured While Diving
Jack Parr, aged about 14 years, of Brookong-avenue, Wagga, injured his neck while diving in the Murrumbidgee River at the Wagga bathing beach last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Straying Stock Cause Car Accidents Owners Prosecuted - Heavier Fines Imposed Cases From Tumblong and Gundagai
Two cases listed at the Gundagai Police Court yesterday were similar in every way; both referred to straying stock, and in each case, the horses incused accidents t o motorists. Frederick French, for whom Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Narandera Boy Injured Fall From Tree
Malcolm Sloane, a schoolboy, aged 11, fell from a pine tree at Narandera at the week-end and fractured his right arm, The boy, whose father is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Old Man Thrown from Sulky Accident at Grong Grong
Yesterday (Thursday) morning when Mr. Eugene (Jim) Knudsen, who resides on Mr. H. H. Cuthbert's property on th Murrumbidgee river,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Plane Accidents THREE R.A.A.F. Men Dead
Leading Aircraftman Brian Henry Flynn, of Nelson-street, Chatswood, was killed when an aircraft in which he was flying solo crashed during a…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.—Mrs. Mary Ellis, of Mannibadir, was killed and her daughter Joyce, aged 16 years, seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tube Shelter Tragedy 178 Persons Suffocated Minor Accident Precipitates Disaster Full Inquiry to Be Held
LONDON, Thurs. (A.A.P.).—It is estimated that 178 persons were suffocated, and 60 more required hospital treatment, as…
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Driver Everett, of Junee, was in charge of the second engine on special train proceeding from Goulburn to Junee. When near Joppa…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mail Boat Sinks 31 Persons Drowned
LONDON, Saturday (A.A.P.).—When a mail boat, plying between Reykjavik (Iceland) and the west coast, sprang a leak and sank…
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