Accidents on Roads. Two Arrests. Car and Motor Cycle in Collision
Police yesterday arrested the driver of a motor car and the rider of a motor cycle that were involved in a collision in Parramatta Road,…
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Eye Injured by Explosion
Digging his shovel into an excavation to-day, Conrad Appell (30), struck a stick of gelignite, which exploded almost in his face…
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While attempting to swim across the Wollondilly River near Roberts Park. Patrick Tully, aged nine, sank in six feet of water and was drowned…
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Badly gashed, the body of Henry Flynn, 45, was washed up on the rocks at the northern and of Bondi…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →General Cable News. Collision at Sea. London, Feb. 11
The Dutch motorship Burgerdi[?]k (7.320 tons) radioed this morning that she was sinking off the south-west coast after A collision. The passengers and crew are safe.—A.A.P…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Child Fatally Injured at Play Lithgow
Margaret O'Brien, 6, of Cook- street, Lithgow, died in Lithgow Hospital at 11 o'clock last night, as a result of internal injuries suffered…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Town Wrecked by Tornado. 50 Killed; 500 Injured. New York, Feb. 11. (A.A.P.)
A tornado swept the town of Albany, in Georgia, before dawn yesterday, killing 50 persons and injuring 500, of whom 250 are m a critical condition…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fatal Victorian Accidents. Melbourne
When his motor cycle came into collision with a car in Warringal Road, Mount Waverley, last night, William Pascoe, 26, of Cecil Street, Melbourne, was fatally injured…
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The Minister for Transport, Mr. Bruxner, has directed the attention of the military authorities to the large number of soldiers who are…
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GOULBURN. Monday.--Patrick Tully, 9, was drowned, to-day in six feet of water while attempting to swim across the Wollondilly River…
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GOULBURN, Monday.--Patrick Tully, 9, was drowned, to-day in six feet of water while attempting to swim across the Wollondflly River…
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MELBOURNE, Monday. -- Bert Osborne was injured when knocked down by a motor last night, and his fight with Johnny Hutchinson, listed for…
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Dragged along the roadway for more than 20 yards, when his bicycle collided with a truck in Union- street, Pyrmont, to-day, Ray Cato, 23,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bert Osborne Injured Melbourne
Bert Osborne, who was to meet Johnny Hutchinson on February 24, was knocked down by a motor…
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Fishermen found the body ot Henry Flynn, 45, of Sir Thomas Mitchell Road, Bondi, floating in the surf at the northern end of Bondi Beach yesterday. Earlier in the morning he…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Rome-pisa Express Derailed. 5 Killed; 24 Injured. ROME, Feb. 12. (A.A.P.)
Five persons were killed and 24 were injured when the engine, the mail van, and several carriages of the Rome-Pisa express left the rails and overturned…
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Two brothers were hurt in a collision between their motor-cycle and a utility truck at the corner of Park Road and Princes Road, Auburn last week…
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While Mrs. Florence Smith. Concord was driving a car along Windsor-road, Baulkham Hills, on Sunday evening, the off-side front tyre blew out, and the…
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COOTAMUNDRA, Tuesday.--With his skull probably fractured, William Frederick Nash was admitted to the District Hospital today. His condition is…
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When a piece of wood flew from a machine which he was working at Wunderlich Tile Works, Carlingford on Monday, Thomas Taylor (50), of…
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