Man Drowned in Surf
MELBOURNE, Friday.--"Save her first," cried Howard Gray, 30, of Montrose, when lifesavers reached him in the sea off Brighton Beach…
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Man Drowned. Six Rescued on Victorian Beaches. MELBOURNE
A man was drowned at Brighton to-day and six others, including four children, were rescued from drowning by lifesavers on other bayside beaches…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Cook Hurt in Race Accident At Moorefield
W. Cook injured an ankle during the colts' division of the Juvenile Handicap at Moorefield this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →I read in the news Domain orators--Noise and accidents--"This is not justice!"
"WHY not license Domain orators?" demanded Mr. Thorby. This, because there's been a bit…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alan Verde Injured
Alan Verde suffered a cut on the off hind fetlock, while running in the Moorefield Handicap yesterday. The injury, which was not serious,…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →Sensational Win By Sedunum In Cup: Collision Averted
"That's how he should have won Tattersall's Cup," shouted Cecil Battye as his horse, Sedunum, landed the Peter Moore Gold Cup at Moorefield yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Designing Women ELEGANCE is no accident
Women don't just happen to dress attractively. Smart appearance has to be designed. In a series of articles for the Sunday Telegraph, commencing today,…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Leading Jockey Dogged By Misfortune Injury Puts Cook Out Of Action Finishes Third On Outsider Despite Barrier Accident
W. Cook had to relinquish later mounts at Moorefield yesterday because of an injury he received in the colts and geldings' Juvenile Handicap, the second event of the afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →How Plane Collision Killed Six "Accident," Says Coroner
"It appeared to me that the Moth tried to get underneath the Monospar and that the off-side wing of the Moth was ripped off by the undercarriage of the Monospar…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Boys Drowned. Melbourne
Two boys were drowned when they were caught in the undertow at Ocean Grove yesterday. The body of only one has been recovered…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Infant Twins Hurt In Car Collision
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Ten people, including infant twins, were injured today when two cars collided at Garden Vale…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Youth Drowned in Baths. Body Found in Four Feet of Water
Allen Carlson Taylor, 16, of Shipham Street, Concord, collapsed in Deewhy Baths yesterday morning, and was drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →W. Cook Injured. Moorefield Barrier Mishap. N0 Serious Effect
The jockey W. Cook received a painful Injury at the barrier in the colts and geldings' division of the Juvenile Handicap at Moorefield on Saturday. As the barrier rose Cape…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Bramol Injured At Barrier Failure Explained Sedunum Now For Epsom
Bramol, one of the best backed runners in the Peter Moore Cup at Moore field on Saturday, lost his…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Two Ships Mined: One Sinks Lascar Killed, 13 Injured LONDON
One Lascar was killed and 13 Lascars injured when the liner. City of Marseilles, 8317 tons, struck a mine off…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Injured Man's. Ordeal. Long Journey to Darwin. Flight Through Storm. Darwin
Mr. Roy Edwards flew his tiny Moth aeroplane through heavy monsoonal storms to make an emergency dash to Pine Creek and back yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Toll. Child Killed at Darlinghurst. Many Accidents
Many road accidents occurred during the week-end. A child was killed at Darlinghurst, and two deaths occurred as a result of accidents…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Shooting Was Accident Orange
It was disclosed to-day that shortly before she died on Christmas Eve, Mrs. Mary Aqnes Tonking, 46…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Air Collision Tragedy. Coroner's Inquest. Accident Finding
A finding of accidental death was recorded by the City Coroner, Mr. Oram, yesterday, after an inquest into the deaths of six persons who lost their…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Air Collision Not Due To Negligence
No suggestion of criminal negligence attended the fatal collision between two planes over Mascot on November 19. The City Coroner (Mr. Oram) said this yesterday at the inquest…
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