Ferries In collision Women Scream and Faint As Ships Strike
The ferries Kubu and Barren joey collided off Bradley's Head yesterday afternoon. No one was injured. Several women who fainted suffered later from shock…
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Tandem Riders Injured Rode Into Traffic Dome At Yass
Crashing into a police traffic dome at the junction of the Canberra and Sydney roads, outside Yass, early today, Ossie Nicholson and Roy Moore,…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.--At Williamstown today, stewards concluded their inquiry into interference to Monica near the two furlongs post in the second…
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Only eight of 210 aircraft accidents investigated by the United States Civil Air Safety Board involved planes of commercial airlines…
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A car driven by Albert Charles Harris, of Good-street, Granville, and a motor-cycle ridden by George Stevens, of Wigram-street, Harris Park,…
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Two carnages which were damaged when a train from Newcastle collided wilh a special race train at Wyong Station at 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon…
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Slipping when about to dive from the bank into the river at the rear of the Parramatta Mental Hospital on Saturday, Ronald Buckle (17), of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cyclist Injured
Riding a bicycle in Victoria-road, Rydalmere, on Saturday night, Olive Veitch, of Seville-street, Parramatta, swerved to the side of the road when…
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DAPTO. Tues.--When a bicycle ridren by Henry James McCarron, 60, and a car came into collision in Brownsville to-day McCarron…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law Case. Double Collision
The case of the Stangate and the Cranmere was heard before Mr. Justice Bucknill in the Admiralty Division in October last. In this action the owners of the training ship Cornwall claimed damages arising out of a collision…
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When crossing Macquarie-street, Liverpool, on Sunday night, Veterinary Sergeant Harold Jones, stationed at Holdsworthy Camp, was knocked…
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WYONG, Tuesday.--Two men were injured and five others escaped with bruises and shock in a railway collision at Wyong to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed in Military Car Collision
Prior to a, collision in Campbell Street, Surry Hills, between a military car he was driving and a taxi cab, he was travelling at 40 to 50…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Found Drowned in Bathing Pool
MULLUMBIMBY, Tuesday.--The body of Charles Hunter, 38, farmhand, of Eureka, near Bangalow, was found in a swimming pool today…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Man Drowned in Baths. Search Reveals Body
Police recovered the body of Rex Woodland Harris, 27, in about l8 feet of water in the Elkington baths, Balmain, at 3.30 a.m. yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Bolting Horse Breaks Neck, Rider Injured
ORANGE, Tuesday.--A bolting horse had its neck broken when it crashed into an electric light pole at Orange railway station today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman Dies in Crash Four Also Hurt Car Capsizes In Collision
One woman was killed and four other persons were injured late last night, when two cars collided on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Solicitor Killed. Fatal Motor Accident
Mr. Hermann Hugh Marsland, solicitor, of Sydney, was killed on Sunday afternoon in a car accident on the New England Highway, 24 miles from Tenterfield…
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The district coroner, Mr E. F. Rule, held an inquest, at Penrith Court House on Tuesday into the death of William John Kelly (24), of Belmore…
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Albion Abrahampson, aged 41, of Hume Highway, Leppington, was injured when the motor cycle and sidecar he was riding skidded and turned over on Bringeny…
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