Girl Jumps From Train. And Is Severely Injured
Ah 11-year-old girl was severely injured, but had a remarkable escape from death, when she jumped from an electric train travelling at high speed…
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Deadly Attack With Hoe Brothers Injured; One Near Death
A GARDEN hoe used in a brawl at Caringbah, near Cronulla, last night, laid low two brothers, one of whom is…
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The N.R.M.A. safety department expresses alarm at the number of road accidents which have occurred in New South Wales since the beginning of the year. For the first two…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gundagai Accident. Motor Coach's Speed Not Excessive. Gundagai
The inquiry was concluded to-day into the accident at Gundagai on January 11, when a tourist motor coach overturned resulting in the death of three women and injury to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Accidents of the Week. Youth Falls From Tram
While trying to board a moving tram at the loop, Sans Souci, about 1 o'clock last Sunday morning, Richard Boyd, 19, of Queen Victoria Street,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Appalling 'Quake Havoc in India Horror Revealed By Restoration Of Communications 7000 Killed And 10,000 Injured the Damage Amounts to £2.000,000 Relief By Air CALCUTTA
WITH the gradual restoration of communications, the appalling loss of life and widespread damage to property caused by the earthquake that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor-cycle and Lorry Man Injured in Collision
When his motor-cycle collided with a lorry near his home in Floss Street. Hurlstone Park, last night, Eric Hird (20) received concussion and…
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Patrick Corrigan, 76 of Anderson-street, Alexandria, was critically injured early to-day when he was knocked down by a motor cycle in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Car Fatality Tyre Blew Out
A tourer car overturned, when a tyre blew out, on the Western Road, about a mile on the Sydney side of Eastern Creek, on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Injured While Yarding Cattle
While yarding cattle at Castlereagh on Monday, William Parker, son of Mr H. W. N. Parker, met with an accident. A fractious horse that he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Youths Saved Girl From Drowning Wentworth Falls
While trying to recover a ball with which she was playing yesterday, Lily Clough, 9, slipped on a rock shelf and disappeared into a hole of deep…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In Baths Youth Drowned At Rockdale
Missed by, his mate, with whom he was swimming in the Rockdale Municipal Baths to-day, Victor Thomas Lenton, 19, of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dived 20 Times In Perilous Waters For Drowning Boy
GROPING blindly in muddy water, amid barbed wire that might have snared and drowned him, Henry Smith yesterday dived 20 times in an Enfield brickpit seeking a drowning boy. His heroic efforts were in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ten Drowned When Vessel Springs Leak LONDON
TEN men, the officers and crew of the London steamship Oakford (679 tons) lost their lives after their vessel had been driven around by high seas and strong winds in the fierce gale…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Had Left Ear Severed Youth, Girl Hurt in Bike Collision
In a collision with a lorry at the corner of Cook and Lang Roads, Centennial Park, last night, a motorcyclist had his left ear severed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ten Men Drowned. Steamer Abandoned in Gale. LONDON, Jan, 18
Ten men, the officers and crew of the London steamer Oakford (679 tons) which stranded in the gale last night after springing a leal off Texel Island (Holland), were…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Youth Drowned In Disused Brick Pit. Gallant Attempt at Rescue
George King, 16, of Park-street, Erskineville, was drowned when swimming in a disused brick pit at Enfield yesterday. A gallant attempt at rescue was made by…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →One Dead in Smash Companion Critically Injured MELBOURNE
One man has died from shocking head injuries and another is in a critical condition following a head-on collision between a motor car and a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Man Critically Injured Fell From a Horse Is Belief Newcastle
Cyril Southern, about 36, drover, of Bull Street, Mayfield, was picked up in an unconscious condition in Section Street, Mayfield, late this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Body in Wire and Rubbish Youth Is Drowned In A Disused Pit Hour's Diving
TANGLED in wire and rubbish in a disused brick-pit in Madeline Street, Campsie, the body of Alfred George King,…
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