Injured Train
Thomas [?]rd (48), of Hampdon Court-road Car[?]ton, was found in the city [?]ay near St. James station [?] with [?]actured skull…
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Accidents of the Week. Cyclists Injured
While he was hanging on to the back of a lorry when riding a bicycle in Princes Highway, Banksia, last Friday morning Arthur…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Merrylands Drowning Boys Who Cry Wolf
The practice of boys "crying wolf while swimming was deprecated by the Parramatta District Coroner. Mr. G. R Williams, at brick pit drowning inquest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stop-press Injured in Train
Thomas Hillard (48), of Hampdon Court-road, Carlton, was found in the city railway near St. James station late to-day with fractured skull,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Interesting Scrap Halted by Bennell's Injured Hand
AT the end of the fifth round of a whirlwind fight, at Newcastle Stadium on Saturday night, Hockey Bennell walked to his corner nursing an injured hand. His seconds called referee Joe Wallis across, and, after…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Man and Girl Drowned. Caught by Big Wave. Terrigal Tragedy
Miss Eva Phillimore, 19, of Dalley Street, Naremburn, and Arthur Louis Thiele, 20, of Kenthurst, who were holidaying at Terrigal, were…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Shean Injured In Fall At Track MELBOURNE
Prominent jockey, F. Shean, was thrown from Respirator at Caulfield this morning and cracked a rib…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Injured Workers' Rights. Compensation and Damages. Court Action Settled
What has been described as "the troublesome Section 63 of the Workers' Compensation Act, 1926-1929," which deals with alternative rights under the Act and at common…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Girl, Youth Drowned On Shore Hike Dashed by Wave Against Rocks and Swept Into Sea Terrigal
Eva Phillimore and Louis Thiele, both 20 and of Sydney, were swept off the rocks at the Skillion and drowned today. Miss Phillimore was the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boy Electrocuted. Accident at Bexley
Brian James Ramsay, aged seven years, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Ramsay, of Mimosa Street, Bexley, was electrocuted last Friday afternoon,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Car in Three Accidents
In a series of accidents last Saturday night a car collided first with an omnibus, then with another car, and finally crashed through a fence. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Accidental" Verdict Ray Baber's Death
"Nineteen seems to be the fatal age; so many youths of that age die in accidents," said the Parramatta Coroner, Mr. G. R. Williams, on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Trace of Drowned Pair
TERRIGAL, Thursday. -- The bodies of Arthur Louis Thiele and Eva Phillimore have not been found despite an all-day search by surf boat and shore parties…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Deaf, Dumb Man Injured
A deaf and dumb man, Cecil Winterbottom, of Darley Street, Newtown, was injured when his bicycle and a car collided In Huntley Street, Alexandria, last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Injured Hand Caused Defeat
Hockey Bennell’s fractured right hand was the cause of him being defcated by the Newcastle welterweight Alan westbury last Saturday night at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trawler Capsizes. Nine Drowned; Nine Saved. From Our Own Correspondent. London, March 9
Nine men were drowned and nine survived when a trawler was blown on to a sandbank and capsized in entering its home port, Hull. Several of the crew climbed the rigging and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Escape From Drowning. Manilla
R. Shearell was almost drowned in a gu[?]y near Wimbourne last night, when he was pinned under his motor truck, which was overturned by floodwaters…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Elderly Woman Injured. Goulburn
Mrs. Catherine Duffy, an elderly woman, was knocked down by a motor car near her home, and was admitted to St. John of God Hospital suffering from a fracture of the left…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Miners Injured. Muswellbrook
When a utility truck overturned near Gardiner's Creek, on the New England Highway, three miners—Joseph O'Brien, Singleton; H. Broomfield, Singleton; and Robert Rainger,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Injured While Pushing Car
Arthur O'Grady, 20, of Botany Road, Waterloo, was driving a motor car in the Prince's Highway, Rockdale, last night, when the engine failed. He and other occupants…
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