Two Children Drowned. Swept From Parents' Arms. Car in Swollen Creek. Parkes
A boy, aged 3, and a girl, aged 5, were swept from the arms of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Gordon, of Bushman Street, Parkes, and were…
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Curious Train Accident. Damages Awarded. Second Trial Decision
Yesterday, which was the third anniversary of receiving the injury for which he sued to recover damages, William Edward Roeder, a young man, was…
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William Woolridge, 28, of clissold Parade, Campsie, was driving a motor car in Wonga Street, Canterbury, last night, when a dog ran across the road. He mistook it fot a child…
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William Campbell, of Hillcrest Street, Austinmer, fell under a moving car when he was thrown form his horse, which had been frightened by fighting dogs. He was admitted to…
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Edward John Johason, 25. a baker, of Bogan Street, Parkes, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Johnson, of Welcome street, was killed, and three friends were injured. when the car in…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.--From New Year's Day to last Friday 309 persons lost their lives in Victoria in road, drowning, and fire accidents…
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In a collision between his bicycle and a motor-cycle near the cornor of Cumberland-road and Lily-street, Auburn, on Saturday, James Hall (19),…
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Ian Ellison, 33, of Birdwood Avenue, Lane Cove, was seriously injured yesterday when he fell 15 feet while working on the S.S. Katoomba, berthed at Darling…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Life Sacrificed for Friends. Midshipman Drowned. CANBERRA
A story of heroism lies behind the death of the Australian midshipman, Arthur John Anderson, of Launceston, Tasmania, in the St. Tropez Gulf, South of France, on March…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Man Drowned. Desperate Swim to Rescue. Unsuccessful Effort
In a desperate, but unsuccessful, effort to save a man who either fell or jumped from the rocks at Maroubra early yesterday afternoon, E…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Country News. Motor Cyclist Injured. Balranald
Jack Mumford, whilst riding a motor cycle from Moulamein to Balranald, crashed into a gate near the 33-mile peg last night. Mumford was picked up at 7 a.m. to-day by Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →King Ghazi Killed. Motor Accident. British Consul Murdered. Reported Sequel. LONDON, April 4. (A.A.P.)
King Ghazi, of Iraq, was killed in a motor accident near Bagdad, while driving his own car at a high speed at midnight…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Accident Victim Dies
Howard Millar, 34, of Melbourne Street, St. Marys, died in Parramatta Hospital yesterday from injuries received when his bicycle and a motor…
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Another accident occurred last Saturday at the intersection of Hillcrest Avenue and Belmore Road, South Hurstville, when a motor cycle came…
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A young man and woman were seriously injured when their motor-cycle and a car collided in western Road, Eastern Creek, last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accidents of the Week. Motor Cyclists Injured
When Raymond Wilson, of Henson Street, Brighton-le-Sands, was riding a motor cycle along Grand Parade, Brighton, last Sunday, his…
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At 10 p.m. on Monday Howard Wallace Miller (47), of Melbourne Street, St. Marys, was riding his motor bike along the Western Road, Eastern…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatal Collision Girl Pillion Rider's Death
A motor bike, ridden by Oscar (Jim) Whiteman, of Derby Street, Penrith, with Phyllis Gough (19), of Springwood, pillion rider, travelling…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Taking the Turn Case Over Collision at St. Marys
Mr C. Pickup, P.M., heard a case at Penrith police Court on Thursday, concerning a mishap at the corner of the Western Road and Princess Mary…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tribal Aborigines Fight. Several Reported Injured. DARWIN
A Darwin lubra and several aboriginal men are reported to have been injured in a fight between Myall natives of the Wargite and Brinkin Brinkin tribes, which occurred several…
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