Shark Alarms At Three Beaches Girl Surfer Resuscitated, Boy Diver Injured
Sharks were reported at North Curl Curl, Queenscliff, and Coogee beaches yesterday. A 10ft. grey nurse came within 50 yards of the beach at North…
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Two Accident Victims Have Fractured Necks
GOSFORD, Sunday.--In motor car smashes during the weekend a man and a woman had their necks fractured. Five men on a fishing trip got as far…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision with Horse. West Maitland
While riding a bicycle between East Greta and West Maitland. Keith McKinnon, 14, of East Greta, collided with a straying horse which had been hunted out of a side lane by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Road Commissioner Injured in Surf
The Commissioner for Road Transport (Mr. C. N. Neale) received a severe, injury to his forehead at the week-end while surfing at a South…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Drowned in a Bucket of Milk Auckland
A baby of 11 months, Peter Cunningham, was drowned in a bucket of milk. He had been left to play in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Polo Player. Englishman Severely Injured. Los Angeles, Feb. 20
When his pony stumbled and rolled on him, Captain Pat Roark, the noted English polo player, suffered a severe brain injury, the outcome of which the doctors say is problematical…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Accident Victims' Funerals. Companion Recovering. NEWCASTLE
The condition of George Oliveira the Waratah-Mayf[?]ld Rugby League forward, who was injured in a collision at May[?]eld on Saturday night[?] showed improvement to-day…
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Ambulance men rescue Kenneth Robertson, 18, of Delecte-avenue, Mosman, who was bit by a tram in Elizabeth-street, near Martin-place, to-day. He suffered scalp injuries…
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Riding a bicycle in Marion Street, Harris Park, yesterday, an elderly man had his skull fractured in a collision with a car…
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BULLI, Tuesday.--When two motor cycles collided, one, ridden by Arthur Gibson. Raymond Road, Thirroul, hit a pedestrian on Princes Highway, Bulli,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death After Accident. Manslaughter Charge. "Conditional Stops a Menace."
In a manslaughter case at the Quarter Sesssions yesterday, arising from the death of a boy of 13. who had been knocked down by a motor car at a co[?]al stopping place,…
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John Henry Holmes, 18, of Boundary-street, Roseville, told Mr. Oram, S.M., at North Sydney Court to- day, that he remembered nothing of an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Young Hero Saves Drowning Boy
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--When Colin Brown, 6, was being carried out to sea today at Chelsea, Bruce Hughes, 13, a junior member of the Chelsea Life Saving Club,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricketer Injured
At Hurstville Oval last Saturday afternoon H. Stapleton, the ex-country left-handed all-rounder, who has proved a valuable member of the St…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Jerusalem Patriarch Injured. in Car Accident
Monsignor Louis Barlassina, 66-year-old Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, was injured on Saturday afternoon (January 28) in a car accident between Jaffa and Jerusalem,…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →Sewerage Worker Injured
On Friday last Eric Bottles, 29 years, of Lethbridse Street, Penrith, was engaged on the sewerage construction work in High Street, Penrith, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Injured While Wrestling
Tom Dobson, of Winchester Street, Carlton, was injured in a wrestling bout at the Leichhardt Stadium this week, and was taken to the Lewisham…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Water Hole Danger Boys Drowned
Staling that a boy was drowned there last Christmas twelve months, and another tins month. Mr. H Wallyn drew Holroyd Council's attention to the brick…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Canley Valve Youth Injured
Noel Dwyer, 16, of Cambridge Street, Canley Vale, fractured his right leg and arm, and received abrasions and shock when his bicycle collided with a car in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Workman Injured at Bunnerong
Peter John Williams, 52, a carpenter, of Chisholm Street, Auburn, was seriously injured when he fell 20ft. from a scaffolding at Bunnerong power house yesterday…
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