Accidents to Country Seconds
THE second XIIIs of Sydney and Country in the early match at the S.C.G. had a novel kind of game— mishaps and interruptions…
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W. Farm Fall Accident
J. Thompson, who was lucky to escape serious injury when Stuart M. fell with him at Warwick Farm on Saturday, yesterday told the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Accidents at Corners (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
"A most unsatisfactory feature of the statistics compiled in the Department of Road Transport is the large number of accidents due to tho failure of motorists…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wyatt Injured Twice in One Match London
Misfortune still pursues R. E. S. Wyatt. Batting against medical advice to-day, he was injured again and had to leave the field. Playing for Warwickshire against…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Hope for Injured Victorians Union Team to Be Announced on Morning of Game
Owing to injuries, the Victorian Rugby Union team to play New South Wales tomorrow will not be selected until the morning of the match. Max Carpenter, star winger,…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Rugby Union Competition Leaders Defeat St. George. Loose Play of Forwards. J. Mason Injured
St. George was beaten by Northern Suburbs at North Sydney Oval last Saturday by 19-3. Although the better team, on the day; won, the 16…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Qld. Sends For Extra Player Ryan Doubt: Has Injured Knee Big Test For Youthful Hooker
It is doubtful whether W. Ryan will be fit to play for the Queensland Rugby League team tomorrow…
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Walter Gould, 40, a relief worker, of Reddy Street, Edgecliff, was severely injured when struck by a piece of falling timber at work…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →W. Elliot Injured. Melbourne
W. Elliot, one of the leading lightweight riders in Victoria, fell from the two-year-old Chatsbury at Caulfield this morning and fractured his right leg. Elliot was giving the…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Injured By Cars On Roads
A 15-year-old boy was carried 100 yards on the bonnet of a car after his bicycle and the car collided in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car Carries Cyclist 50 Yds.: Thigh Injured
Thrown into the air when his bicycle and a car collided in Parramatta Road, Lidcombe, last night, Malcolm Collins, 16, of Macquarle Street, Fairfield, landed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Injured in Fall From Train. Walcha
Edward John Watts, of Fitzroy Street, Warwick Queensland, was found wandering in a dazed condition at 5 a.m. to-day near Walcha Road railway station. He told the police that…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Accident Victim's Death. Wollongong
Lloyd Dingwall, who was injured in a motor accident at Unanderra on May 19, in which Lionel Wilcox was killed, died at the Prince Alfred Hospital this morning…
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NEWCASTLE, Friday.--"This was a horrible tragedy," said the Coroner, Mr. Chiplin, in returning a verdict of accidental death at the inquiry…
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KIAMA, Friday.--Injured in a motor accident on May 19, near Figtree, Lloyd Dingwell, of Kiama, died this morning in the Royal Prince…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Week's Review of Books and Writers... the Revolution by Accident Novel of Virginia in 1774 "Three Harbors," by F. van Wyck Mason. Angus and Robertson, Sydney. Jarrolds, London
Only a small number of Americans, in 1774-75, were pitching bales of tea overboard in Boston Harbor, and shooting British regulars at Bunker's Hill when they saw the whites of their eyes. This first-rate narrative by van Wyck Mason tells how some of the Virginians were then…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Two Hurt in Collision
When a motor cycle and a taxi-cab collided to-day in New South Head-road, near Wolseley-road, Point Piper, Edward Vassie, 39, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Plane Collision Victim Dies Melbourne
Miss Florence Wurth, of St. Kilda, who suffered extensive burns and facial cuts when her plane collided with another plane at Essendon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Women Pilots In Collision Both Hurt, One Critically, in Blazing Planes Orphan Boy Passengers Also Injured MELBOURNE
Two Gipsy Moth planes, piloted by women, collided and were totally destroyed at Essendon drome today. Both women were injured, one critically…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boat Hits Reef; Man Drowned BRISBANE
ONE man was drowned and eight others rescued in dramatic circumstances when the 85-ton Diesel-driven fishing launch Atlantic was wrecked on Flinders Reef, eight miles…
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