Boy Drowned in Baths. Broken Hill
Howard Mervin Blanks, 13, of 214 Newtown-street, was drowned in the municipal baths to-day. He went to the baths with a companion, and was last seen about 3.30 p.m.,…
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Cycles Collide Both Riders Seriously Injured
Two motor cycles came into collision in Croydon Road, Croydon, yesterday afternoon, and the riders of both machines were seriously injured…
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Howard Mervyn Blanks, 13 years, son of Mr. Daniel Blanks, of 314 Newton-street, was drowned in the municipal baths yesterday afternoon. At…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Man Drowned. At Bilgola Beach. Caught by Undertow. Gallant Rescue of Girl
Mr. Stanley Edward Wallace, aged 39 years, was drowned, and his daughter. Phyllis Wallace, aged 14 years, was rescued with great difficulty at Bilgola Beach, near Newport, late…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Eight Are Hurt in Smash Car Collision Ninth Avenue, Campsie; Ran Into Lorry
SIX people were seriously hurt and two other received minor injuries when the car in which they were driving collided with a lorry in Ninth…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Baby's Face Badly Cut in Smash Seven Others Injured; Impact Telescoped Car
The terrific force of the crash telescoped a large touring car into less than half its length when it collied with a motor lorry yesterday at the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Industrial Accidents. Cost United States Thousand Million Pounds per Year
At the annual meeting of the National Safety Council of the United States, an insurance expert pointed out that 98 per cent. of the accidents are preventable…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Cars Fall From Bridge. Two Similar Accidents. Melbourne
Two serious motor accidents, caused in the same way, and at the same place, occurred at the overhead railway bridge east of Moe to-day About half-past 8 o'clock, when on the…
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Mrs. May Carroll, of Kent-street, Epping, received severe cuts to the head and face when a car in which she was travelling on Christmas Day came into…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor-Cyclist Injured
Harold Paton of Lane Cove, received injuries to the left eye when thrown from his motor-cycle in Kissing Point-road, Dundas, yesterday afternoon. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Surfer Drowned Off Terrigal Newcastle
Florence Woods, 80, a hairdresser, formerly residing at Gosford, was drowned while bathing at Torrigal Beach to - day. She was recovered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Killed Western-Road Collision Bus and Lorry
Albert Edward Randell, aged 32 years, of Meadow-street, Granville, was killed at Parramatta shortly before 9 o'clock on Friday night in a collision between a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Severe Injuries Car and Cycle Collision at Parramatta
As a result of a collision between a motor cycle and a car, Mr. W. Turner, of Auburn, was taken to Parramatta Hospital with a fracture of the skull,…
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On Saturday afternoon W. Ross, a very well-known resident of Church-street, Cabramatta, was very seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman Drowned. at Terrigal. Swept Away by Undertow
While bathing in the surf at Terrigal Beach early yesterday morning, Miss Florence Louise Woods, aged 34 years, of Terrigal, was swept out to sea by a treacherous…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Father's Unceasing Vigil Search for Girl Drowned at Avoca
The body of Beryl West, of Mascot, who with Elsie Bowcock, of Kincumber, was drowned at Avoca Beach on Sunday, has not been recovered, though…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shop Wrecked. Explosion at Earlwood. Injured Man Arrested
After his boot shop in Homer-street, Earlwood, had been wrecked by an explosion early yesterday morning, Frank Edward Massey, 32, a ma[?]med returned soldier, was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Lorry Overturned. Woman Killed. Seven Passengers Injured. Adelaide
While returning from Victor Harbour to-day a motor lorry containing 18 persons, and driven by Mr. Kenneth Rivers, of Marion, overturned on the Adelaide-road. Several of the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Bullets and Bottles Constables Injured Man Sent for Trial
Bottles and bullets flew through the Darlinghurst air on Christmas Eve. The bullets did no damage, but a bottle struck Constable Galvin on the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Five Injured Smash at Coraki Capsize After Skid Coraki
FIVE [?] were hurt—two seriously—in a sensational motor accident at [?] Head last night The victims were—…
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