Man Killed, Child Injured. Car and Cycle Collide
Thomas Smith, 30, labourer, married, of Liverpool, was fatally injured when the motor cycle he was riding collided with a car driven by Donald Stephen…
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Throat Cut in Collision. Car Driver Killed. Going to a Party
In a collision between a motor car and a lorry last night, Edward Lean, 27, of Redman Street, Canterbury, had his throat cut and bled to death. He…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Stehr's Team's Visit. Profit for Injured Players' Fund. AUCKLAND
The Auckland Rugby Leigue's injured players' fund will benefit by £300 as a result of the visit over Easter of the Sydney team captained by R. Stehr…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →No Holiday Accidents
During the Easter holidays not one accident occurred in the St. George Sutherland ambulance division which required ambulance attention. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Found Drowned
The body of William Ward, 56, single, a saw sharpener, of Botany Road, Botany, was found washed up on the rocks near Bare Island, La Percuse, yesterday, Ward lived at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Missing 5 Days: Found Drowned
William Ward. 55, saw-sharpener, of Botany Road, Alexandria, was found drowned yesterday. He had been missing since last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Horse Swerves; Jockey Injured
In the Trial Handicap at Richmond yesterday, Wetzel, ridden by J. Thompson, suddenly swerved in at the four furlongs turn, and hit the running rail…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Griffith's Ankle Injured
Balmain will be without Kangaroo Frank Griffiths for the match with Newtown at Leichhardt Oval to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Three People Hurt in Collision
Three people probably had their skulls fractured and received other serious injuries early this morning when a motor cycle and sidecar crashed into a stationary car In…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Stop Press Phone M2406. Newcastle 472 Found Drowned in Bath
Joseph Clement Fosse, 80, was found drowned in a bath at cold water at his home in Eastwood last night. The body was taken to the Ryde Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£1,500 DAMAGES. Action Against Council. Man Injured Near Inverell
Rupert Mansfield, formerly a commission agent employed by New Zealand Forests, Ltd., was yesterday awarded £1,500 damages in an action which he brought before Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Boy Shot in Both Legs. Accident With Rifle
Jack Clarke, 12, of Portland Street, Enfield, was accidentally shot through both legs by a companion yesterday. Police were informed that two brothers…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Jockey Who Was Injured
E. BARTLE before he mounted Cooranga in City Tattersall's Gold Cup. During the race he received a severe injury to an…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Doctor Saw Wife Injured
Witnessing an accident in which his wife was knocked down by a car, Dr. F. R. Cumming, of Hurlstone Park, rushed to her aid and attended…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pedestrians Injured
A youth, about 17 years of age the rider of a bicycle, and a man, aged about 50, who were knocked down by a cyclist in Kingsgrov[?] Road, Earlwood, last night were rendered…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Hansen Injured
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Wrestler Billy Hansen had five stitches inserted in his arm after his wrestle with Reub Wright last night…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Two Fishermen Drowned Tried to Salvage Boat. MELBOURNE
Two members of a party of five fishermen were drowned at Port Fairy this afternoon when a netting boat capsized in a strong sea…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Dan Lewis in a Car Accident
DAN LEWIS, prominent Randwick trainer, met with an accident while on his way to Wagga on Sunday. He was accompanied…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Accidents Young Man Killed. Car Strikes Post. Wollongong
Henry Warren Gray, junior, 27, died in Wollongong Hospital to-day from injuries received when his car crashed into a post on the Prince's Highway…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Sleeper on Rails Attempt to Wreck Train. Accident Averted
An attempt to wreck a passenger train last night by placing a sleeper across the line near Marrickville Station, failed because of prompt action…
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