Man Drowned. at Yarra Bay
Seeing a body floating in the water about 100 yards from the shore at Yarra Bay yesterday, two fishermen proceeded to the spot and brought it ashore. The body was identified…
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Stanley Wootton Injured London
Stanley Wootton, the ex-Australian jockey, now a well-known trainer, fractured an elbow when his mount failed to clear a fence, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bullet Ricocheted Youth Injured Yass
At the week-end Leslie Burgess, aged 17, was shooting rabbits at Coolalie with a pea-rifle. A bullet hit a rock, ricochoted back, and entered his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →One-legged Man Drowned Yarra Bay Tragedy Miner From Cessnock
Harold Augustus Healy, 33, a one-legged miner, of Cessnock, was drowned in Yarra Bay early yesterday afternoon. He had been swimming calmly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cyclist Badly Injured in Speedway Smash Adelaide
Keith Litchfield is in hospital as the result of a smash at the Speedway on Saturday night. He collided with E. Jones when negotiating a corner, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fell 70 Feet Crash Down Lift-well Apprentice Injured
While wiring a piece of planking in a now lift-well between the fifth and sixth floors Bebarfaid's new…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mase Crashes N. Zealand Flight Off? Badly Injured London
Captain Frank Mase, a New Zealander, who proposed to fly from England to his native country, was badly injured when his machine was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatal Car Smash One Killed. Another Is Injured Melbourne
Motorists on the road near [?] an early on Saturday morning found a wrecked motor car. William John Finch, 41, a water bailiff, was lying…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Golf About Accidents
A RECENT decision given in the County Court of Stoke-on-Trent is of importance of polfers. A player sltced his drive, and struck another player coming along a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Leg in Wheel Speedway Accident Bathurst
FRED HIBBARD, Sydney motor cyclist. is in St Vincent's Hospital with a fracture of the tight ankle. and severe loceration to the leg as a result of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Accidents. Man Killed by Lorry. Dazzling Headlights
Charles August, aged 40, of City-road, was knocked down by a motor lorry on Saturday night while crossing Cleveland-street. He died an hour afterwards…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Show Accidents Coffs Harbor
D. W. Baker, of Coramba, was knocked down in the ring while Judging ring events at the Eastern Dorrigo Show, Ulong, on Saturday. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Some Were Lucky Week-end Car Accidents
Providence played a better hand than Tragedy in the batch of week-end fatalities. With one exception, the hospital was able…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Injured in Brawl
A lacerated tip and broken nose were suffered by August Guletta, 30. of Elizabeth Street. Redfern in a brawl in the city last night…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Old Man Drowned. Barrallier
The body of Stewart Clarke, aged [?]1 years, of Burragorang, was found in the Kowmung River, where it had been in the water for two days. It is thought that, while walking acros[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fettler Badly Injured. Dorrigo
George Quigley, a fettler, of Dorrigo, was found severely injured, on the railway lin[?] near Ulong on Saturday afternoon. His motor[?]cycle, with the engine going, pulled up at…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Struck by Car. Boy Seriously Injured
While running across the roadway at the interse[?]tion of Mount and Oberon streets. Coogee, yesterday evening. Jack Holt, aged 10 years, of Clifford-street, Coogee, was…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Four Hurt When Car Hits Fence Tried to Avoid Collision
Four people were injured, one seriously, when a motor car swerved to avoid a collision, and hit a fence in Canterbury Road, Campsie, last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →'Plane Crashes. New Zealander Injured. London, March 10
A New Zealander, H. F. Mase, who intended this month to fly from London to New Zealand, via Australia, was slightly injured and his machine wrecked after a forced landing near…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bull Dashes Into School Ground Girl Injured and Horse Gored
MELBOURNE, Monday.--While being driven to the Wangaratta trucking yards to-day a bull ran amok and dashed intno the State School…
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