Violent Explosion in French Mine 24 Killed and 100 Injured
PARIS, Tuesday: Twenty miners are dead, and about 100 injured, 30 of them gravely, in a violent explosion which has…
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Leeton Youth Loses Clothes in Accident
LEETON, Monday: A 15-year-old youth bad all clothes stripped from him when he fell against the driving shaft…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rail Collision at the Gap , Goods Train and Light Engine Involved
A goods train travelling from Junee to Cootamundra and a light engine, travelling in the direction of Bethungra,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Plane Diverted to Pick Up Injured Hay Man
NARRANDERA, Wednesday: This afternoon the Narrandera representative of A.N.A. (Mr. B. Edwards) made special…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plane Diverted to Narrandera To Pick up Injured Man
NARRANDERA, Thursday: Yesterday afternoon the Narrandera representative of A.N.A. (Mr. B. Edwards) made special…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Yesterday's Train Accident Light Engine Was On Wrong Line
The light engine involved in a collision with a goods train at The Gap yesterday was on the wrong line…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Engine on Wrong Line in Coota, Rail Collision
COOTAMUNDRA, Thursday: The light engine involved in a collision with a goods train at The Gap yesterday was on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Temora Man Fatally Injured Fell From Truck On Way To Work
A young Temora man died at the Temora District Hospital on Tuesday morning, as a result of injuries received when he fell…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railwayman Injured
A Railway Inspector, Mr. W. Mamie, of Edmondson Street, Wagga, was injured yesterday when he fell about 12 feet from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Man Injured
A Wagga man, Mr. Douglas Emery, of Cullen Road, received an incised leg wound yesterday afternoon. He Jumped from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cowra Man’s Eye Removed Accident While Chopping Wood
Mr James Fallon, of West Cowra lost the sight of one eye last week in an accident. He was chopping wood when a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lucky Escape for Gundagai Youth Struck By Pea Rifle Bullet In Shooting Accident
Well known Gundagai youth, Ken McCarthy is fortunate to be alive today. At the week-end he was involved in a shooting accident a pea rifle bullet entering his body under the left arm and emerging at the shoulder…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Injured Footballers Admitted to Hospital
Two players on opposing sides in the Darlington Point v Leeton Rugby match at the Cricket oval on Sunday received injuries within a space of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tarcutta Fatality Suicide Verdict
At an inquest yesterday into the death of John Frederick Bye, 22, postal assistant of "Railway" Tarcutta, at Tarcutta on April…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Inquest at Wagga Into Fatality at Tarcutta
At an inquest yesterday into the death of John Frederick Bye, 22, postal assistant, of "Railway," Tarcutta, at Tarcutta on April 12, the coroner (A.J. Redman) found that Bye died from injuries caused by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ratio of Road Accidents in Australia
Annual report of the Queensland Statistician gives figures which show a remarkable similarity in the ratio of road…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cyclists Can Stop the Road Accidents
There are about 39,000 licensed motor cyclists in the State and about 520,000 car and lorry drivers. But 68 motor, cyclists…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Fatality Girl Alleges Suicide Threat
A [?] young girl on Monday drove up to the Wagga Police station in a car and told police that a young man intended to kill him [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatality at Tarcutta Inquest Held At Wagga
At an inquest into the death of John Frederick Bye (22), postal assistant, of "Railway," Tarcutta at Tarcutta on April 22. the corener…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boy's Foot Injured
A 10-year-old boy, Barry Kotzur, of Blake Street, cut his foot on a bottle while playing in Bolton Park on Saturday…
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