Accidental Drowning
At the inquest of the drowning of Melville J. Rossiter, in Prospect Creek at Carramar, on January 22, a verdict of accidental drowning…
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At the inquest of the drowning of Melville J. Rossiter, in Prospect Creek at Carramar, on January 22, a verdict of accidental drowning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →When a motor cycle and a motor truck collided at 8 o'clock this morning at the intersection of Rocky Point Road and Prince's Highway, Kogarah, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A collision occurred on Saturday at the corner of Forest Read and Barden Street, Arncliffe, between a motor car driven by Douglas Hughes, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Last Sunday afternoon a motor car driven by Sarah Pemberton, of Ramsgate, came into collision with another ear driven by Cyril Walter Jones, at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mrs. Madge Harkness, 42, of Redfern, was found unconscious, suffering from a broken jaw and serious facial and scalp wounds, in the gutter in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Valerie Pickering, aged seven years, of Belmore-avenue, Belmore, was seriously injured last night when she was struck by a bicycle near her home. She was carried into the home…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Two men and a boy were drowned on a farm near Shackleton, 115 miles east of Perth. They were H. V. Elliott, 44, farmer, Allen Elliott, 12, his son, and L. G. Doggett, 30, a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →When two cars had a head-on collision in Ramsgate Avenue, Ramsgate, about 6. p.m. on Sunday night, the occupants of the cars escaped serious…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A man and two women had a remarkable escape from serious injury when a car in which they were travelling collided with a van, leapt over an embankment, crashed through a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Following a series of complaints that certain goods have been missing when goods trains reached their destinations, a Railway Detective named…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When four trucks and two bogey oil tanks on a goods train, travelling between Lithgow and Wallerawang, became derailed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mrs. Mary Smith, 58, widow, of Subiaco, lay in the street for seven hours with a broken leg before she was found, at 5 o'clock this morning, by a constable coming off duty. She…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A motor car was driven over the end of the pier at Mordialloc about midnight on Wednesday, and plunged into the sea. The driver was drowned in the car, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Having changed a tyre on a motor car in Prince's Highway, Blakehurst, early yesterday morning, Eric Watson, 30, of Neutral Bay, and Allan Gilford,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Master Reg West and a young girl were seriously injured in an accident at Smithfield on Sunday last. The horse bolted and the occupants…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →FRED WARD, deck-hand of the ferry Karabella, who yesterday dived to the rescue of Beryl Bobrinski (26), who had fallen overhoard after…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The overturning of an electric jug of boiling water was the cause or severe bodily injuries to Vilma Mavis Clegg (18 months), which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Thomas Burns, 16, of Marama-road, Earlwood, suffered a fractured thigh, and John Hyde, 16, wno lives in the same street, suffered burns to his hands and concussion, when…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →In a crash between a car and a motor cycle and sidecar, at the intersection of Crown and Campbell streets, this morning, Victor Anforth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the District Court, before Judge Thomson, Mary Jane Fowler was awarded £10 damages in an action she brought agaist Ernest Roy Farrell, of Molong, in respect of…
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