Accidents of the Week. Girl Pillion Rider Injured
On Monday, Mary Myers, of Perry Avenue, Bexley, was riding pillion on a motor cycle when a collision occurred with a motor car at the corner…
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On Monday, Mary Myers, of Perry Avenue, Bexley, was riding pillion on a motor cycle when a collision occurred with a motor car at the corner…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Although the baths at Vimiera-road, Eastwood, were crowded on New Year's Day, a youth named William Roger Walker (21), of Orange-steer,…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →At a meeting of the Parkes Swimming Club reference was made to persons diving from the top of the Olympic Tower. It was stated that one man split his head open on Sunday night…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Walking arm-in-arm with a girl along Parramatta-road, Lidcombe, near Fracis-street, on the evening of December 24,…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →IN a desperate attempt to stop hit unattended taxi from careering down Hunter Street, City, last night. Walter Burton, 55, of Simp…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →When is a "death-trap" not a "death-trap"? This question was raised in Lidcombe police circles during…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →When a car and a bicycle collided, Mary Ryan, 15, and Jack Ryan, 17, who were "double-banking" on the bicycle, suffered shock and abrasions, and the girl was admitted to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →MOSS VALE, Thursday.--A verdict of accidental death was returned by the District Coroner (Mr. W. Terry) at the Inquest to-day on William…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →RUNAWAY cars and a detached motor lorry wheel caused a series of strange accidents yesterday in the city and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →After twenty years' absence a man returned to his home town. He discovered only one of the original residents, an old Irishwoman…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →"Boonanghi": On examining an aged mare one morning I discovered a swelling on the point of the near shoulder. She was very stiff and lame,…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Struck by a lorry in Parramatta Road, Auburn, yesterday, Frederick Briggs, 32, of Burlingham Street, Merrylands, was taken by…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Jack Thompson, 24, of High-street, Willoughby, was riding his motor cycle in a practice run at the Speedway Royal yesterday when the machine skidded, and he was thrown…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A story in "The Sun" on Wednesday, regarding the rescue of an Alsatian dog from an air shaft at Wynyard railway station, after it had…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. H. P. Summers, chairman of the council of the New South Wales Cyclists' Union, and referee of open amateur races in Sydney, is an inmate of Sydney Hospital as a result of a collision between…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--J. V. Powell, the British middle distance runner, and Matti Sippala, the Finnish field games champion, showed no signs of the injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Blazing petrol set fire to three trucks of wheat near Temora yesterday when a goods train and a motor lorry collided. The crew hurried the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Swerving to avoid a collision, a car skidded and crashed into a telegraph pole in Prince's Highway, Tom Ugly's Point, late last night, two…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Three occupants of a motor car were injured late last night when it crashed through the level crossing gates on the Parramatta-road at Clyde…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mr. J. C. Fishenden, vice-president of the Royal Life-Saving Society, England, who arrived in Sydney yesterday from Melbourne to inspect the work carried out by life-s[?]ving clubs,…
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