47 KILLED. 169 Injured. London Heavily Bombed Two Raids in Succession. London
An official report states:-- "The casualties of last night's air raid were:-- KILLED--…
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Fatalities & Accidents. Found with Throat Cut
Alexander Dempsey (30), who lived with his mother in Factory Street, Clyde, disappeared from his home yesterday morning. A razor was also missing. The matter was reported to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Various Accidents. Severe Burns and Shock. Electrician Injured
"What's the matter [?] Those words addressed by Herbert Smith [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drowned at Brighton-lesands. Heroic Effort at Rescue
The death of Gordon William Oldfield, aged 13, who was drowned at Brighton-le-sands on January 17, was the subject of an Inquiry at the City Coroner's Court on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drowning Fatalities the Perils of Harbor and River. a Tasmanian Tragedy
A singularly pathetic tragedy occurred at Strahan (Tas.) at eight o'clock on Tuesday night. Alice James, a single woman, employed at the Macquarie Harbor Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MISADVENTURES Many Fatal Accidents a Boy Killed in Sydney by a Gar
While crossing Oxford-street, Darlinghurst (Sydney), on Monday afternoon, a boy named Alexander Weidmann, aged five years, was knocked down by a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatalities & Accidents. Boy Killed at Woollahra
Frederick James Webster (14). living in Abercrombie Street, Redfern, was sitting on the top of a waggon loaded with coke, which his father was driving, yesterday. When passing the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Fatality
Harry Curtin, a school boy who lived with his parcents at PRospect-street, Surry Hills, was killed through being knocked down by a motor car yesterday. Deceased, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boy Drowned at Castlereach
While bathing in the Nepean River on January 27th, William Biddle, aged 13 years, was drowned. It appears that young Biddle, who is the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drowned in a Waterhole. Merriwa
A young man named Norman Pittman, who had been missing for several days from his home at Gungal, has been found drowned in a waterhole…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Drowning Follows Shock
When he caught hold of a pipe under Botany Pier, on Friday, Hubert Heary Skinner, 14, received an electric shock which caused him to fall into the water, beneath. He was drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Appalling Devastation Four Miles of Destruction Boy Killed, Man Drowned MELBOURNE
To-day's cyclonic disturbance was most severely felt in the suburbs along the west side of the bay. At Brighton beach the devastation is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Willow Tree Accidental Adherence to Legend
Many people have had a lot to say and write about Miss Kathlene MacDonell's collapse in the last act on the first night of The Willow Tree. It was not intended that the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Accidents to Miners Brookfield's Charges Refuted
Criticisms of the Mines Department by Mr. Brookfield, M.L.A. for Sturt, during the recent censure debate, were referred to yesterday by Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick. Minister for Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents at Broken Hill Minister Replies to Mr. Brookfield
Referring to criticisms of the Mines Department by Mr. Brookfield, M.L.A. for Sturt, during the censure debate, Mr. Fitzpatrlck, Minister for Mines and Assistant Treasurer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Fatality. Launceston
A motor fatality occurred on Saturday afternoon on Invermay-road. Francis Michael Kelly was motoring a party of three out to the races, and met a motor cycle with a sidecar…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Drowned in the Barcoo
A Blackall message says that the Barcoo River attained last night the greatest height this summer. It is now falling slowly. Rowley Fuller, l8, was drowned while swimming…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Drowned in Botany Bay
While walking along some timber beneath the Botany Pier, yesterday afternoon, Hubert Skinner (14), living in Banks Terrace Street, Botany, caught hold of a pipe, and suddenly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coachman Drowned in Flood [?]
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →Liner Lost. Result of Collision
The liner Montreal (8644 tons) was sunk in a collision with a larger vessel, which escaped serious damage. Torpedoers were quickly on the scene, and…
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