Pinned Down by Slab Workman Badly Injured
Crushed to the ground under a 6cwt. slab of concrete, which fell on him from a height of 12ft. during demolishing work on the Water Board…
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Car Over Bank; Three Injured Auckland
George Mills chairman of the Auckland division of the National Political Party, was gravely hurt and two others were injured when…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Car Wrecked. Mr. Phillip Lloyd Jones Injured
Mr. Phillip Lloyd Jones, 28, of Drumalbyn Road, Bellevue Hill, svas injured last night when his motor car skidded off the Barrenlocy Road, near Mona Vale, ran into a paddock,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →One Killed Two Injured. Blow-out Flings Car From Culvert Melbourne
WHEN a tyre burst, a car containing nine persons leapt from a 'culvert near Maryborough to-day; Kenneth Backway, 17 of Mary…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Falls 50 FEET. Wedged in Iron Bucket. City Building Accident
Peter Phillips, 52, of Ainsworth Street, Leichhaidt, fell about 50ft from a building being erected for the Mutual Life and Citizens' Assurace Company at the corner of Martind…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Earl Beatty Badly Injured London
The second Earl Beatty, who is 31, was critically injured to-day while hunting with the Quorn hounds. He was thrown when taking a high…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woman Drowned. Fall From Gangway. Coroner Criticises Ship's Engineer
Comment on the failure of Ronald Christison, fifth engineer on the steamei Hatarana to go to the assistance of a woman whom the Coroner described as a "pool derelict," and…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Man Buried Under Debris. Demolition Accident. Serious Injuries
Michael Reidy 40 of Albion Street, city, nailowly escaped being crushed to death yesterday while walking on the old Water Board's building which is being demolished, in Pitt…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Murder Charge. Farmer Remanded. "It Was Accidental." Brisbane
In the Boonah Police Court to-day John Henry Geiger, 60, a farmer, married, of Milford, was charged with the murder of Alan Henry Dairymple…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Scaffolding Accident. Goondiwindi
Two men were injured this afternoon while they were working on [?] scaffold at the new Town Hall. Fred Johnson, married, and Geo[?] frey Morrison, single, plasteres, were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fatal Road Accident. Moree
The need for lighting and warning signs at Slaughterhouse Creek, near Yagobi[?]—"[?] dangerous place"—was emphasised by the Moree coroner, Mr. V. H. Wells, P.M., at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Circular Quay. "Congestion Causing Accidents." Statements by Ferry Directors
The directors of Sydney Ferries, Ltd., stale that the congestion at Circular Quay is causing considerable difficulty in the manoeuvring of ferry traffic, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Earl Beatty Injured
LONDON. Saturday,—Earl Beatty, son of the late admiral, was critically injured while hunting with the Quorn. He was thrown while…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Drowned In Hole At Maryland
While swimming in a water hole at Maryland, near Bringelly, yesterday afternoon, George William Knight, 24, of Ink-street, Kensington,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Children and Accidents
IT has often been pointed out by traffic authorities that no matter how stringent are the laws passed to procure road safety, accidents can…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In Flames Motor Cycle and Car Three Injured in Collision
When a motor cycle and car collided and caught fire on the Western-road, Mount Druitt, early on Saturday morning, terrible injuries were received by Edward…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thought Sister Drowned
GRAPHIC accounts of the tragedy were given last night by Mrs. Daphne Marsden, of Walker Street, Redfern, who…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Casualty List Drowned
Those dead were: -- MISS JOSEPHINE PHOEBE THOMAL, 24, of Womerah Avenue, Darlinghurst. MISS GWENDOLINE FRANCES…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Found Drowned
Ambulancemen and lifesavers waged a vain fight on Saturday to revive Cyril Anson, 32, single, of Burnie Street, Clovelly, after he had been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Helping Injured Man
This man was injured when the launch Rodney sank in the Harbor yesterday, and is being assisted ashore from a police launch by ambulance men. Note his bandaged right hand…
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