Diving Accident
Ronald Sheppherd, 16, of Earlwood, was swimming at Ramsgate Beach last Saturday when he dived and struck his head heavily on the…
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3,943 stories in Sydney's papers · page 36 of 198
Accidents of the Week. Cartridge Explodes
On Saturday morning the St. George Ambulance was called to Lacey Street, Kogarah, where a youth, George Squires, aged 19 years,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shocking Death of Shunter Accidentally Crushed Newcastle
Crushed between the automatic couplings of the slag and metal pot at the B.H.P. Steel Works early on the morning of February 24, Edward…
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A verdic[?] of accidental death was returned by the deputy coroner (Mr. A. C. Joubert) at the end of an inquest concerning the death of John Sidney Sherlock, who was electrocuted…
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Herbert Waddle, 34, married, of Highgate Hill, was fatally injured when a utility truck which he was driving skidded and turned over…
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Gaius Clarke, 79, of Bourke-street, East Sydney, was knocked down by a tram while crossing Boomerang-street, East Sydney, yesterday afternoon. He was taken to Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Collision with Bullock Team. Kempsey
As Mr. James Rowe, of East Kempsey, was riding past a bullock team, his horse shied and came into collision with one of the bullocks. Portion of the gear on the yoke…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →District Court. (Before Judge White.) Motor Collision
Reserved judgment was given in the action in which Ernest William Moy, of Northumberland-avenue, Stanmore, sued H. G. Jackett, of Jersey-road, Burwood, for £75 damages…
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While Arthur Watmore, 32, of North Kurri Kurri, was riding a motor cycle on the East Greta-road, he came into collision with a horse and was thrown heavily to the ground…
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At Cambridge University sports meeting Horsfall of Melbourne, won the broad jump with 21ft. 10in. He had only one jump and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country News. Swimmer Seriously Injured. Dubbo
Diving into the Macquarie River, near Nartomine, Jack White, 20, struck his head on a rock. He was taken to the Dubbo District Hospital, suffering from a probable fracture…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motoring Section The Deception of Speed Cause of Many Accidents on the Open Road; Driving Concentration Needed
IT would seem to be a rather remarkable thing that by far the worst motoring accidents occur, not in the cities and towns where traffic congestion apparently makes them the most dangerous localities for motorists, but on the main highways of the country districts under conditions in which the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Police Courts. Car Accident Compensation
Before Mr. Goldie, S.M., at the Kogarah Police Court, E. A. Paynter was awarded £10 compensation as a result of a car smash in Prince's Highway, Banksia, last December…
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SYDNEY.—Due to speed-up methods in the Railways, the following are the facts of very serious happenings of recent dates in…
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When Miss Steel, of Ingleburn, was returning from the railway station last Saturday, the car she was driving skidded and overturned twice, landing again on…
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Two women were injured, one seriously, when a motor hevy cra[?]h[?]d through a fence guarding a culvert and rolled down an embankenent an the…
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ON the Western Road, Emu Plains, on Monday, Lionel Eric Gould, (38), a labourer, of 10 Yabslev Avenue, Ashfield, in triying to avoid being struck…
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Irene Everett (23), of River Road, Lane Cove, while crossing Pacific Highway, Chatswood, last night, was knocked down by a car…
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Raymond Fliteroft (13), of Emu Plains, riding a push bike along Station Street, Penrith, on Thursday afternoon of last week, collided with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Watch Me Swim': Girl Drowned Brisbane
SAYING to her two small brothers, "You watch me swim," Dorothy Price, 7. dived fully other into a waterhole…
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