Seriously Injured by Tram
Stepping backwards to avoid a Glebe-bound tram in Glebe Road, near Bridge Rood, Glebe, last night, Lawrence Joseph Murphy, 50, of…
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Motor Cyclist Injured. Wollongong
Thomas Johns was critically injured yesterday afternoon, when his motor cycle and a car collided at the corner of Port Kembla Road and Burelli Street. The occupants of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Turf Facts I & FANCIES Disappointing Randwick Attendances Programmes Unduly Prolonged Hurdle Jockeys Injured
Despite intermittent showers in the forenoon, the presence of so many visitors in Sydney for the Anniversary celebrations, and the abandonment of play in the Interstate cricket match, should have resulted in an attendance much greater than the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Two Hurt Ermington Collision
Two women were hurt on Sunday in a collision involving three cars at the corner of Victoria-road and Marsden-street, Ermington…
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The Liverpool District Coroner (Mr. P. S. Poolman), at Liverpool Police Court on Thursday committed for trial Ronald Charles Salmon (21) on a charge of…
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NEWCASTLE, Wednesday. -- Five were injured when a blowout caused a car to run off Pacific Highway, near the Elizabeth Bay turn-off, today, and…
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AUCKLAND, Wednesday.--The coastal steamer Kakapo raced through heavy seas to bring to New Plymouth the fourth engineer, W. G. Crawford…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Woman Drowned. Fall from Bridge. MELBOURNE
For more than two hours last night, the police searched the Yarra River below Prince's Bridge for a woman who had fallen 30 feet from the parapet. Constable A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Into Post Motor Cycle Crash Fatality at Emu
A MOTOR cycle ridden by Allan Morris (24), of Cranebrook, with Frederick John Orman, as pillion rider, crashed into a post…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Surfer Drowned. News of Danger Too Late. Moruya
Dudley Gordon Borcham, 33 of Grenfell, was drowned in the surf at Moruya Heads this morning. Lifesavers rushed to the beach when they heard he was in difficulties, but he…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Four Drowned on Holiday Wife Sees Man Dashed to Death by Heavy Surf Bodies of Two Missing; Launch Wrecked
FOUR persons were drowned yesterday, three men in heavy surf on the South Coast, and a boy in a creek at Mullumbimby. One of the men was dashed to death on the rocks at…
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On Saturday last, 22nd inst., two cars met in a head-on collision on Linden Bridge. The cars were driven by Mr Frederick Calder, of Pitt Street,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Youth Killed Motor-cycle Accident
When his motor-cycle crashed into a fence beside the Hume Highway, near Camden; yesterday, Douglas Lloyd At-kinson (22), of Cumberland-rd., Auburn…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Accidents of the Week. Motor Cycle Overturns
Last Sunday a motor cycle and side-car overturned in Croydon Road, Hurstville. The driver, Mr. L. Penn. of New Illawarra Road, Bexley,…
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Douglas Lloyd Atkinson, 22, of Cumberland Road, Auburn, was fatally injured when his motor cycle crashed into a fence beside the Hume Highway, near…
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Mr. Mick Connor, of Bringelly Road, met with a nasty accident on Sunday last, when he tripped and fell on his axe, badly cutting his left wrist. Six…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Freighters In Collision
Three freighters, the Momba, Bermagui, and Cobargo, were involved in a collision off Pyrmont Bridge yesterday. The Bermagui had her wooden…
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CESSNOCK, Thursday. -- Two persons were injured when a car skidded during a storm this afternoon and overturned. They were: John McDonald (32), of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →47 Men in Lorry Smash Vehicle Strikes Tree and Is Wrecked Nine Injured Occupants Sent To Hospital Escaped Drowning
With the driver frantically trying to regain control, a motor lorry, carrying 47 relief workers, to-day crashed into a tree in Bayview-road, Bayview, throwing the men in all directions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Berthing Mishap. Three Freighters in Collision. Little Damage
When the interstate motor freighter Momba was berthing at King Street wharf, Darling Harbour yesterday morning, she was caught by a succession of strong squalls and blown…
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