Four Injured at Football
Within five minutes, two footballers were injured at the White Corner Playingfields, South Strathfield, yesterday. They were John Duffy, 17, of Smith…
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Woman Injured in Car Smash
NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--Mrs. Jessie McLeod, 51, of 14 Harley St., Lambton, suffered injuries to the face, and a probable fractured skull, when a car…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Level Crossing Fatality. Car Carried 700 Yards. MELBOURNE
James Alexander McWhinney, 34, farm labourer, of Kyneton, was killed when a car which he was driving across Redesdale Junction level crossing at 9.40…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Twelve Die in Tornado Injured Fill Hospital Our Own Cable Service
WASHINGTON, Monday.--A fierce tornado to-day spread grim tragedy in the small town of Anoka, Minnesota, in the midst of its annual…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Richard Crooks to Consult Doctor. Injured Hand. No Money From New Zealand
Mr. Richard crooks,the [?]nor,who arrived in Sydney yesterday from Mclbourne[?] said he would consult a doctor this week because his right hand was giving him pain. He had…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Drowning Danger
So bad was the state of a gutter—3ft. wide by 4ft. deep-in Windsor-road, Merrylands, that in wet weather "school children could easily drown in it" Mr…
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William Geaney (23), of Milton-street, Granville, suffered abrasions to the head and legs in a collision between his bicycle and a lorry last…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Saturday's Football Teams. Rugby Union. Injured Players. Gibbons and Smith Resting
E. de C. Gibbons (Northern Suburbs) and L. Smith (Eastern Suburbs), who were selected for the Australian Rugby Union [?]eam to tour…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Pea-rifle Accident
Ronald Rixon, 16, of Campbelltown, was accidentally shot in the abdomen while hunting rabbits in the bush near his home yesterday. He is in a serious coirdition in…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Boy Accidentally Shot In Abdomen
Ronald Rixson, 15, of Camden Road, Campbelltown, accidentally shot himself in the abdomen yesterday, when he dropped his pea-rifle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cyclists in Collision
Last Sunday afternoon the riders of two bicycles came into collision in Botany Street, Hurstville, both receiving severe injuries. Norman…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Swerve Causes Collision
At Liverpool Police Court on Monday. Bruce Victor Andrews was charged with negligent driving of a motor car, in Hume Highway, Liverpool, on April 10…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Cyclist Injured
Mr. John Francis Cunningham, 18. of Folding Street, Fairfield West, was riding his motor cycle on Sunday night, at 5.30 p.m., and when at the corner of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wheeler Injured. Bulli
Horace Harib[?], a wheeler, received concussion and, probably, internal injuries when he struck his head on the roof and fell on the rails at the Searborough Colliery. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Liner's Fight in Gale Narrow Escape From Collision
Twice, while attempting to berth at Walsh Bay to-day, in the teeth of a gale, the Blue Funnel liner, Anchises crashed against the opposite…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Child Drowned in a Sheep Dip Perth
Betty Neilson, aged 2, was drowned in a sheep dip on the property of Mrs. A. Nix, 17 miles from Boyup Brook…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Injured on Island. Difficult Task for Ambulance
Members of the Manly Ambulance had to carry an injured man more than a mile last night, and then had to take him in a launch from Scotland Island, Pittwater, to a waiting…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Veracious and Menang Out Smart Victorian Dogs Injured
MR. J. BENNETT'S Veracious (Andy— Moorak Lass), winner of the N.S.W. Waterloo Cup at Rooty Hill (N.S.W.) last year, will probably not be a contender for honors this year…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Film Players Injured. Errol Flynna nd Lili Damita. HOLLYWOOD, June 21, (A.A.P.)
The film players, Errol Flynn and Lill Damita, were injured in a motor accident, when they were forced to swerve their car into a wall to avoid hitting two pedestrians…
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