Cyclist Seriously Injured
Extensive injuries to his left forearm were received by Lionel Paynter, 20 of Hillcrest Avenue Hurstville, last Friday, when he Collided…
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M.la. Injured
Mr. John Ness, M.L.A., for Dulwich Hill, received shock and abrasions when his car skidded on The Kingsway, Miranda, last week, and crashed into a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Injured While Surfing
Bruce Tipping, sort of Mr and Mrs J. R. Tipping, of Penrith, had a very unpleasant experience while in the surf at Manly. Another surfer diving…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cyclist Injured
Harold Purvis, of 4 Campbell Street, Abbotsford, was riding a motor cycle behind a car on Sunday in High Street, Penrith, when the car suddenly pilled…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boy Drowned When Canoe Capsized
DESPITE the heroic efforts of a middle-aged man who, fully clothed, leapt into the water and swam out for more than 40 yards when a canoe capsized at Sandgate Beach, Botany Bay, yesterday, Reginald Marshall, 15, a schoolboy, disappeared from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boy Drowned When Wave Sinks Canoe
ONE boy was drowned in Botany Bay yesterday, and his companion reached shore exhausted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mother Drowned in Sight of Children Perth
Swimming in the come River to-day, Mrs. Kathleen Eknning, aged 20, was drowned in sight of her children, aged four and two. who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boy Drowned. Companion Swims Ashore. Canoe Capsizes in Botany Bay
Reginald Marshall, 14 of Underwood Street Botany, was drowned in Botany Bay yesterday when a canoe, in which he and George Harris, 13, of Folkestone Parade, Botany, were…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Mother, 3 Children in Hospital Granville Collision on Way to Doctor
When the car in which they were being taken to the doctor collided with another car in Woodville-road, Granville. on Monday morning, a Fairfield woman…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shops Burnt. Boys Use Magnifying Glass. Explosion of Crackers. Three Persons Injured
Two shops were burnt, a man and his wife were scotched about the arms and another man was injured escaping from the flames over a 12ft fence, after…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Another Diving Accident
Frank Dukes (12), of Thurston Street, Lemongrove, when driving off the weir, Penrith, yesterday, struck the fish ladder and suffered a severely…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →River Accidents
Diving into the river at Penrith weir on Sunday, Lance Townsend (23), a police constable, suffered a deep laceration of the scalp. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unusual Accident to Cyclist. Inverell
Errol Cannen. 19. was riding a bicycle over the old Tingha bridge across the Macintyre River, when the machine struck a road corrugation and crashed into the wire fence of…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Pacific Highway Accidents. Gosford
The Erina Shire Council will request the department to limit speeding of vehicles on the Pacific Highway between Ourimbah Creek and Bailey's Bridge, the scene of many…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Accidents of the Week. Cyclists and Pillion Riders Hurt
Last Sunday night two motor cyclists with two girl pillion riders Were travelling along Stoney Creek Road Dumbleton, and in trying to round a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Car Driver at Court Accident at Hospital. Total Fines £7
At Liverpool Police Court on Monday, Ralph H. Lawrence was charged with having driven a motor car on November 29, at Liverpool, while under the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Here and There Accident on Campbelltown Road
Although one tyre blew out and two other tyres were torn off when a motor car collided with the rall of a bridge on Compbelltown Road on Sunday, none of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Rescued Two Drowning Boys
NEWCASTLE, Thursday. -- Ronald Douglas (9), of Adamstown, narrowly escaped drowning at Speer's Point today. He was bathing with his brother John…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lad Drowned in Lake Melbourne
Unable to swim, Eric Richard Scott, 27, of Reservoir, was drowned when he got into difficulties in Edwards Lake, Reservoir, to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →This Racing Game Injured in Gallop Black Fern's Mishap
BLACK FERN was badly injured at Kensington this morning. She will not race again…
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