Two Miners Injured at Work
CESSNOCK, Monday.--Two mine- workers were injured in accidents today. David Cook, 67, was struck by a fall of coal at Aberdare Central…
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Motor Cyclist Badly Injured in Smash
WOLLONGONG, Monday. -- James Walker, 25, of Bellambi. was critically injured last night when his motor cycle crashed into a cyclist from behind…
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With his head swathed in bandages, his nose, both lips and chin covered with sticking plaster, his right eye closed, his left blackened, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Exciting C[?]ase. Pursued Car O[?]erturns. Young Man [?]Dly Injured
Detectives Wiggins and [?]ehrens, in a police car, had an exc[?]ng chase, sometimes at 70 miles an [?]r, after a car which had been report[?]stolen last…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Captain of A.I.F. Killed in Crash Militiaman Badly Injured
AN officer of the 2nd A.I.F. was killed and a Militiaman critically injured yesterday when a car skidded 100 yards and overturned on the Hume Highway at Cabramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Killed in Car Smash. A.I.F. Sergeant-Major. Militiaman Critically Injured
Staff Sergeant-Major Eric Alphonsus Dooley, 32, of the Second Air was fatally injured, and Thomas Innes, 32, a militiaman, of Robert Street, Marrickville, was critically…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →J. Bromwich's Service. Changed Action. More Rhythm in Swing. Accidental Discovery
Tennis enthusiasts who attended the New South Wales Lawn Tennis Ground, Rushcutter Bay, yesterday, when the country championships…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Death of Mr. Frank Neil. Accident Finding by Coroner. MELBOURNE
The City Coronel, Mr. Tingate, P.M., found to-day that Mr. Frank Neil, 50, managing director of Tivoli Theatres, Ltd., died on January 1 from injuries suffered when he was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Woman Killed in Car Accident. Adelaide
Lily Alice Phillips, 40, married, of Colonel Light Gardens, was fatally injured when the motor car in which she was riding collided with a tram in the city to-day…
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When a bus and car collided today at the corner of Old South Head-road and Beach-road, Bondi, three people were injured…
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Left alone by her mother for a few minutes yesterday, Maureen Smith, aged 15 months, was drowned in a bath containing water about 12…
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Heavily bandaged, Norman Alan Jobson, 22, woolclasser, appeared at Central Police Court yesterday. He was charged with having driven…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Child Drowned in Bath. Resuscitation Efforts Fail
Maureen Smith, aged 15 months, was accidentally drowned in a bath at her parents' flat in Benelong Crescent, Bellevue Hill, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Rider Injured in Fall Kicked On Head At Victoria Park
Apprentice J. Thompson, who has been having a run of success in recent weeks, was injured in the Fourteen-Two Handicap at Victoria Park…
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Allan Boyd (11), of New-street, Auburn, suffered an abrasion to the right leg while riding a scooter on Wednesday…
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Arthur Pritchard, relief worker, of Granville, was working on [?]lawarra Rd., Moorebank, on Tuesday, when he was struck by the bucket on a steam navvy…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Two Small Girls Drowned Auckland
Two small girls, Joan McQuillan, 4, and Margaret McQuillan, 7, of Gore, were drowned when a boat containing their mother and others capsized in a river squall…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Three Injured in Bus, Car Smash
Three people were injured yesterday when their car and a bus collided in Old South Head Road, Rose Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Killed in Car Smash Militiaman Critically Injured
Staff Sergeant-Major Eric Alphonsus Dooney, 32, of the Second A.I.F., was fatally injured, and Thomas Innes, 32, a militiaman, of Robert Street,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Killed in Car Smash. Militiaman Critically Injured
Staff Sergeant-Major Eric Alphonsus Coorey. 32. of the Second A.I.F., was fatally injured, and Thomas Innes, 32, a militiaman, of Robert Street,…
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