Surfer in Head-on Collision with Boat Three Hurt in Accidents
THREE men were injured in surf accidents yesterday, and at Cronulla a man was swept 300 yards out to sea on…
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Two Drowned in Tragedies at Seaside
BEGA, Sunday.--Walter Edwards, 16, eldest son of Mr. Richard Edwards, mail contractor, of Eden, was drowned at Eden Beach today…
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MRS. ETHEL PARKINSON, a Concord resident, was drowned in the lagoon at Narrabeen yesterday afternoon…
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Mrs. Frona Simons, 28, and her youngest son, aged six months, were found drowned in the Deewhy Lagoon yesterday. They had been missed from their home in Old South…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Riders Injured. Crashes at Speedway. Machine Strikes Police Sergeant
Speedway riders were involved in two spectabular crashes during the racing at the Showground on Saturday night. Four riders—two Australians and two…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fall From Rocks. Couple Rescued From Ledge. Woman Severely Injured
The Queenscliff Life-saving Club was summoned to the aid of Arthur George Barber. 26, of Noble-street; Mosman, and Miss Norma McDonald, 26, of Harrow-steet, Bexley, when…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Five Die in Ship Collision Graphic Stories Of Heroism In Face Of Death MELBOURNE
A GRAPHIC story of heroism and calmness in the face of death was related by survivors of the steamer Kakariki over…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Toll of the Road Four Dead and Many Injured Tragedy Strikes At The Week-End
FOUR persons are dead and many seriously Injured as a result of road accidents during the week- end. A fatal car crash [?] at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Accidents. Young Man Killed. Car Overturns
Robert James, 20, of Mt. Kembla, was killed early yesterday morning when a light car in which he and three others were travelling ran off the Prince's Highway, near Gerringong…
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The police at Boggabilla received a telephone call last night from Mr. R. Hamilton, over[?]eer on Mr. Jack Ross's property, Boobera, at Boggabilla, stating that Mervyn Clarke,…
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AMBULANCE MEN gave prompt attention to G. Dudley, injured in a trotting smash at Granville Show yesterday…
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In this spectacular collision at the Freshwater surf carnival yesterday, in which North Narrabeen, Freshwater and North Steyne boats were, involved, Freshwater's boat (centre) was holed North Steyne, four planks being stove-in…
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GETTING out of his depth in the Hunter River, Just below Its Junction with Fishery Creek, to-day and unable to swim, Allen Edwards, 13…
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William Milne, 11, of Anzac-parade, Maroubra Junction, died in the Prince Henry Hospital late last night from injuries received in the evening, when he was knocked down…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Engine and Tram Collide. One Person Injured
An engine attached to a number of empty coal trucks collided with a tram at Beauchamp-road intersection. Botany, yesterday morning…
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A passenger in a city-bound tram, which collided at Matraville with a locomotive, near Bunnerong Power Station yesterday morning, Ronald…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Woman Drowned in Blow-hole Body Recovered by Police Hobart
The body of Minnie May Murre 32 of Lindisfarne,, who was drowned when washed off a rock at The Entrance Blowhole at Eagle Hawk Nccx…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Car Crashes Into Train. Man and Woman Injured. MELBOURNE
A man and a woman were injured to-night when their racing car crashed into a train at a railway level crossing near Hastings. Clement Hetherington, 30, of Flinders Naval Depot,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Surf Life-saving. Freshwater Carnival. Accident in Boat Race
Competitors were numerous at the Freshwater Surf Life-saving Club's carnival at Harbord yesterday. Competition waa keen, and some close finishes were witnessed. In the second heat of the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Plane Mishap. Accidents Committee Involved. Landing Gear Defect Brisbane
Members of the Air Accidents Investigation Committee were themselves involved in a smash to-day when taking off from the Archerfield Aerodrome in…
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