Dust Storm. Town in Darkness. Tragic Accident. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 12
One of the worst dust storms in the history of Ouyen in the Mallec began at 7 o'clock last night, casting a mantle of darkness over the whole district for 20 minutes. Before it…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 4
Jack Miller (27), a post office clerk, living at Railway Parade, Granville, had his left ear severed when his motor cycle collided with a car in William…
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Evening News · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 6
During the Waverley-Red Sox baseball match at Leichhardt this afternoon two accidents occurred. A Nealafid had his nose broken and C. Asprey had a forefinger broken…
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The Sun · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 4
Warren, Saturday.-- Vincent James Coram, aged 19, son of Mr. Henry Coram, of Chelsea Park, Narromine, was drowned in the Macquarie River…
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The Labor Daily · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 5
THAT death was due to drowning, was the verdict of the Coroner at the inquest, yesterday, into the death of Leslie Robert Chisholm, whose…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 18
Alfred Dunn, a middle-aged man, residing at Forest-road, Bexley, was seriously injured last night, when a motor car collided with a horse and cart which he was driving in…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 18
At 10 o'clock this morning, while many people were passing, a man jumped off Princes Bridge into the river Yarra. Before he could be rescued he had disappeared. The body…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 21
Arthur Biddolph, aged 21 years, of Scouilerstreet. Marrickville, was seriously injured, when he was struck by a car whilst alighting from a moving tram in Enmore-road…
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The Labor Daily · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 8
Oliver Blackwell, 62, miner, employed at Whitburn colliery, suffered a fractured leg today as a result of a fall of coal…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 5
When he fell from a moving train to the platform at Hornsby railway station last night Robert Johnson (44) sustained concussion…
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Evening News · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 6
A TRAIN crashed into a motor trues at the level crossing at Sandgate to-day, Richard Sorrenson, 20, was seriously injured, but his companies in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Leslie Chisholm. Drowned in Hawkesbury End of Remarkable Jaunt. Windsor
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 18
An open verdict was returned by the District Coroner to-day at the conclusion of the inquest into the dentil of Leslie Richard Chisholm, of Brunswick. Victoria, whose body…
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The Sun · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 8
Two men were seriously injured when the wheel of a car broke and a car somersaulted on the BroadfordSydney road to-day. William Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Man Injured in Car-cart Crash Driver Arrested; Alleged to Have Darkened Lights
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 5
Following a collision at Rockdale, in which Alfred Dunn was critically injured, the driver of a motor car was arrested last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Intense Search on Land and Sea Many Parties Out Ambulance and Doctors Await Rush Call Men May Be Injured and Helpless Wellington (N.z.)
The Labor Daily · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 1
NEW ZEALAND REFUSES to believe that Lieutenant Monc[?]ich and Captain Hood are dead. Taking the cue from the [?]tors' wives, who scorn the suggestion that their husband have perished, thousands of people are searching…
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The Labor Daily · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 5
RECENTLY there has occurred another crop of accidents with trucks being used for picnic parties in the country. Per[?]dically there always have been…
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The Labor Daily · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 5
In the case of Mrs. Eva Ma[?] Parker, who was killed by a motor car on Parkes Road on Sunday, the Coroner, Mr. Arthur Sam J.P. found that she…
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Sunday Times · Sunday 15 January 1928 · page 23
In a statement on the accident toll, the California State Automobile Association recently pointed out that 90 per cent, of all motor…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Minnie Rayner Tells of Accidents en Land and Sea
Sunday Times · Sunday 15 January 1928 · page 19
Forty years on the stage three earthquakes, respectively in Japan, Singapore, and India, one typhoon which lasted three days, and sundry land slides have…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →BASEBALL Petes and Waverley Two Accidents
Sunday Times · Sunday 15 January 1928 · page 11
Keith Bowman had too much on the ball for the lads with the Kind box at Leich[?]ardt yesterday. They couldn't do anything at all with Ids deliveries. He struck out IG, and added…
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