N.z. Motor Cycle Rider Injured
LONDON, Sunday.--L. V. Perry (New Zealand) lost the middle finger of his right hand in a crash yesterday while practising for the Isle of Man Tourist…
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Racing Cyclist Killed. Collision With Car. Avoidinga Fallen Competitor
James Crumbiey, 17, of Polding Street. Smithfield, was killed, and two other youths suffered broken limbs, during a road race held near…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Collision and Fire. Two Planes at Aerodrome. Woman Badly Burnt. MELBOURNE
Nine persons were injured when two planes piloted by women collided and burst into flames while taxi-ing at Essendon Aciodrome this…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Reef Wreck. Man Drowned. Big Launch Swept on to Rocks. BRISBANE
William Robert Lee, 38, of West End, Brisbane, was drowned and eight other men narrowly escaped death when the launch Atlantic (75 tons), which was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →More Bombs. Postaltworkers Injured. Irish Extremists. LONDON, June 11. (A.A.P.)
There have been 35 more bomb outrages in Britain, and they are all attributed to members of the Irish Republican Army. They are believed to be…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Crunatus Breaks Back in Fall Jockey Injured at Randwick Cooranga Brilliantly Wins Botany Handicap Billposter Succeeds
While leading three furlongs from the finish in the Second Hurdle Race at Randwick this afternoon, Crunatus crashed. The veterinary surgeon reported that Crunatus's…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Footballers Hurt. Accidents During Play
Four accidents occuned among young tootballers yesterday two at Be[?]e Park and two at Wylie's Park. Charles Carey, 18 of Alice Street, Lakemba…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Woman Dies From Shock. Collapse on News of Fatal Accident
After a fatal accident in which a nurse was killed and a young man was injured, at Deewhy yesterday, the man's landlady dropped dead with shock when she was informed by…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cycling. Open Road Races. Fatal Accident ' Mars Junior Event
Three fine open road races promoted by the Stanmore amateur club, under the rules of the N.S.W. Amateur Cyclists' Union, at Campbelltown, on Saturday, were marred by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accidents on Roads. Three Young Men Killed. Car Strikes Post
Three young men were killed when a car overturned after striking a telegraph post at the intersection of Blacktown Road and Seven Hills…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Check To Hurdle Favorite Accidental
ALTHOUGH it had been planned to keep Cheery Jack well back early in Saturday's A J.C. Hurdle at Randwick, his loss of seven lengths at the start was quite accidental…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Squadron Injured
Squadron, a 300 guineas colt, was badly cut about during the running of the Nursery Handicap at Randwick yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hurdle Jockey Injured
When Crunatus fell in the Hurdle race at Randwick yesterday, his rider. J. Kennedy, sustained a probable fractured collarbone…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Death of Woman Pilot. Collision of Planes. MELBOURNE
Miss Florence Wurts, of Chaucer Street, St. Kilda, who was burned extensively when a plane she was piloting collided with another plane on the ground at Essendon aerodrome…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Turf Notes. From Stable and Course. Miss Crimea Injured
Miss Crimea was taken to Randwick yesterday to start in the first division of the June Novice Handicap, but was injured on the way and she was scratched. The veterinary…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Car Crashes 100 FEET. Eight Occupants. Woman Seriously Injured. Gosford
A motor car containing Mr. and Mrs. J. Ford, and six children, crashed 100 feet down' a steep slope after running off Pacific Highway, about four miles…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cyclist Injured in Collision
Noel Howe, 16, of Robey Street, Maroubra, was seriously injured when his bicycle and a car collided at the intersection of Bunnerong Road and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Collision
A motor-lorry driven by Richard West Swaine, of Woodville-road, Guildford and a motor-car driven by Charles George Evans, of the R.A.A.F. Station…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Injured By Lorry
Knocked down by a lorry on the corner of Park and Pine Roads, Auburn, last night. May McGeorge, 15, Ellein Road, Auburn, was seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Injured But Worked Lift
Amazing fortitude was shown by Edward Norton, 46, of Reddall Street, Manly, when he was injured in an…
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