Injured Man Coo-ees and Saves Himself from Death. BRISBANE
A man named A. Haase, while driving a baker's cart over a crossing at Slack's Creek, which was in flood, was saved from drowning by…
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Who Shot Wally Bent ? Little Light Shed in Queer Lilydale Tragedy Attempt to Make Death Appear Result of Accident-Jealousy and Revenge May Have Prompted Crime-Swift-Moving Figures in the Gloom Man for Whom Police Were Looking Arrested
THERE is not the slightest doubt that Wally Bent was shot dead just outside Lilydale in cold blood on Friday night THAT much is clear, but the rest of the story is more or less shrouded in mystery. Who he was with at the time has…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Surf Fatality Man Drowned at Collaroy Body Not Recovered
In view of hundreds of surfers at Collaroy yesterday afternoon, four men had a terrific struggle against the treacherous undertow,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Racing Cyclists Crash Three Injured
Three cyclists were injured in a bad spill at Auburn Park on Saturday. The Injured were:-- R. Hunter Queen Street, Auburn…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cars Collide. Two Men Injured
A collision between two motor cars at Mascot on Saturday morning caused one to overturn. Two of its occupants were in jured. They were:…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Shark Fatality. Funeral of Newcastle Victim. Newcastle
Remarkable scenes were wltnesaed at the funeral of the late J. W. Canning, the 16-year-old boy, who died as a result of injuries received from an attack by a shark off Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Communists Shot. Collision with Police. London, March 14
A collision between police and Communists is reported from Halle, in Saxony, 20 miles from Leipzig. Four persons were killed, 23 seriously wounded, and 13 injured…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police Attacked. Two Constables Injured. Bottles As Weapons
Two instances of constables being assaulted while they were trying to effect arrests occurred on Saturday. At about 3.30 p.m. Constable Curtain, of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Youth Drowned in Surf Away From Safety Zone Ill-fated Collaroy Party
Surfing away from the safety zone at Collaroy Beach yesterday, Ernest Hayes, aged 20, of Railway Crescent, Beecroft, was carried out,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crack Rifle Shot Injured at Level Crossing £2000 Damages Sought
On December 12, 1923, Stanley Mattinson, a farmer, of the South Coast, was crossing the railway line at Yalla, between Dapto and Albion Park, when…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Deadly Toll of the Motor Three People Killed in Melbourne Number Injured .Melbourne
Three people were Killed, one seriously injured, and seven were admitted to hospital, suffering from various injuries as a result…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Here Ten Minutes Then Killed in Accident Wanderer From Canada
A native of Montreal, Canada, with no relatives in N.S.W.. Maurice Franklin, aged 57, reached Sydney front Brisbane on February 5. Ten minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Street Collision
On Monday afternoon, while a milk cart, owned by Mr. A. H. Collett, and driven by his son, Edward, was proceeding along Hassall-street, Parramatta, it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cyclists Injured. Melbourne
Fortunate escapes from serious injury were exporienced by three competitors who fell heavily while riding in the eighth heat of the one mile amatcur cycling handicap, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Collision on Race Track. Wagga
A serious collision decurred on the racing tracks of the Murrumbidgee Turf Club's course to-day. Rhamarl ([?]) was doing slow work (telegraphs our correspondent), while Red Print (L. Hulm) and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motor Lorry Capsizes Dundas Residents Injured
On Saturday, evening, while Mr. Henry T. Johnson, of Spurway-street, Dundas, accompanied by his wife, two sons, and a daughter, was descending the mountain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Lorry Capsize. Two Occupants Injured. Bulli
A Ford motor lorry, containing Mr. Henry T. Johnston, his wife, two sons, and daughter, of Spurway-street, Dundas, on descending to Bulli on Saturday evening, became…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →District Court. (Before Judge Edwards and a jury.) Accident on Ferris Wheel
A claim for £400 was made by Francis Richaed McGuinness, of 37 Wellesley-street, Summer Hill, electrician, against Ernest James Pyle, of 62 Ocean-street, Manly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Law Report. No. 1 Jury Causes. (Before Mr. Justice Ferguson and jury.) Accident at Level Crossing. Mattinson v Railway Commissioners
Stanley Mattinson, a South Coast farmer, sued the Railway Commissioners of New South Wales claiming £2000 compensation for injuries received in a collision at a level…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Smith Accidentally Fouls Loses Bout to Buxton in First Round
AN accidental foul robbed wel-terweight Billy Smith of any chance he might have had of beating Tom Buxton at…
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