Remarkable Accident When Robbing Hive of Bees
A few days ago a car was noticed hurrying through Murrumburrah with a queer looking object seated beside the driver. It was brownish, looked…
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Tragic Railway Accident at Gilmore
Mr. William Peter Joseph Arentz, aged 64, of Adelong road, Tumut, was killed instantly at Gilmore on Saturday afternoon last when he was…
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On Monday morning, Cecil Jelly aged 16 years, of Yarragundry, was admitted to the Wagga Base Hospital suffering from concussion. About 11…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General News Youth Drowned—
Arthur J. W. Hughes, 15, son of Mr Alfred Hughes, of Coonamble, was drowned is Bungle Gully Creek, about 48 miles from Coonamble. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gundagai Girl's Gallant Rescue Champion Horse Saved From Drowning Show Horses Stampede
Miss Ailsa Robertson of “Nargoon", saved the life of a thoroughbred horse which was in danger of drowning in the Murrumbidgee River…
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Flying Officer Norman Hallam has been injured as the result of an aircraft accident on February 21. The known details are that he was a…
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Mr. Don Elwin. son of Mr. H.E. Elwin. of Lake Cargelligo (formerly of Narandera). and grand-nephew of Mr. G. Elwin. of Collnrooble. met…
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SYDNEY, Mon.: Struck on the head by a block of wood swinging from a crane a workman was to-day knocked into 60 ft. of water at a Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bus and Trucks Collide Conductress Injured
SYDNEY, Mon.: Five motor trucks and a double-decker omnibus were involved in a crash in Palmer street. Sydney, to-day, but only one person…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gundagai Girl's Gallant Rescue Champion Horse Saved From Drowning Show Horses Stampede
Miss Aisla Robertson, of "Nargoon," saved the life of a thoroughbred horse which was in danger of drowning in the Murrumbidgge…
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While playing at the swimming baths on Sunday afternoon, George Shaw, aged 16, of Cedar Street, trod on a sharp thorn, which it is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Late Mr. Wm. Arentz Coronial Inquiry Verdict of Accidental Death
An inquiry into the death of the late Mr. William Joseph Arentz, goods-shed porter at Tumut Railway Station, which occurred at Gilmore Railway Siding on February 26 last, was held at the Tumut Court House yesterday by the Tumut…
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At Wagga yesterday. the coroner (Mr. Hugh Oates) returned a verdict of accidental drowning when he conducted an inquest following the death…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yanco Farmer Injured When Two Horses Play Up
Mr. Eddie Kefford well known tanner of Yanco, sustained a serious and most unusual in fury while he was riding a restive horse and…
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"Mohawk," the well known show horse, was saved from drowning in the Murrumbidgee River at Gundagai, by the brave act of a girl,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Items of News [?] Injured at School
Gordon Tremain aged about 9 years, of Elizabeth street. North Wagga received a compound fracture of his third toe, right foot, while playing…
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Mrs. W. H. Maltman whose husband conducts a butchery business in Pine Avenue, met with a nasty accident in the yard of her home at…
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SYDNEY, Sun.: William Noel Fenwick, aged 12 years, of Northmeade, was drowned yesterday while swimming in Redbank Creek. He was in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Car Crash at Yuluma Driver Killed: Others Badly Injured
While travelling from Mr. R. S. [?]'s "Lakeside" property, [?] a motor car driven by Mr. [?] Auswild, of Yumula, skidded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woman Killed by Tommy-gun Accident in War Factory
MELBOURNE, Sun.: During a tommy-gun demonstration at a factory in Collingwood. Mrs. Catherine Louisa Hines, aged 62 years, of Kew,…
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