Laden Ferry Avoids Harbor Collision
THE Meanly ferry, Baragoola, with more than 1000 passengers, narrowly escaped collision with another ferry on the Harbor this morning when its steering gear failed…
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Two Injured In Bus Crash
Two passengers were injured when a crowded bus collided with a heavily-laden timber waggon at the corner of Pace…
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A seven-weeks-old child, Marianne Elizabeth Hodgson, was found drowned in a small bath on the kitchen table at her home in…
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A baby girl, seven weeks old, was drowned in a tub yesterday when her mother, who was bathing her, had a seizure and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Eye Pierced by Arrow Boy Injured Playing Cowboys and Indians
John Ferguson (8), of Elizabeth Street, Granville, whose right eye was pierced by an arrow on Sunday afternoon, may still lose its…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boy Loses Five Toes in Accident
A boy had all the toes of his right foot amputated at Royal South Sydney Hospital last night. The boy is John Murphy, 17,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coroner Finds Speedway Rider's Death Accidental
THE City Coroner (Mr. Cookson) today returned an accident finding Lat an inquest into the death of James Behrmann (23), speedway rider…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →War Veteran Injured
JACK EGAN 172), patient at the War Veterans' Home, Narrabeen, was seriously injured today when he slipped in front of a horse which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two Men Injured by Skidding Car
TWO men were seriously injured when struck by a car. which skidded across the footpath after striking a hep of wood and coke…
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Two people were injured yesterday when a bus crowded with workers collided with a timber truck in Bunnerong Road, Daceyville…
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On Wednesday evening. 27th ult., Kenneth Malcolm Hogan, aged 12 years, and his brother. Darrell Terence Hogall, aged six years, were playing with a billy-cart…
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MJ.SS EILEEN SIMS (50), Chalder St., Marrickville, was admitted to Marrickville Hospital suffering from a probable fracture of the skull and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →21 Injured; Passengers Trapped In Debris As Truck and Tram Collide
People were flung to the roadway, and trapped under twisted wreckage and broken glass when a coupled tram and an RAAF three-ton truck collided in Banks-street, Pyrmont, today. Sixteen tram passengers and the RAAF driver and four soldier passengers…
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In a game marred by injuries, Wests beat Gordon 17-10 at Concord. Due to the hard surface of…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Injured on Visit Brisbane
Shortly after she had stepped from an interstate mail train at South Brisbane this afternoon, Mrs. Lina Ruth Moon, 52, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Twenty-one persons were injured by debris in this truck-tram smash at Pyrmont
Shattered interior of the front car of the double-tram involved in the collision with the RAAF truck in Bank-street, Pyrmont, yesterday. The truck, after hitting the tram, mounted the footpath and crashed into a telegraph pole…
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One passenger was injured yesterday when two crowded trams collided at the corner of Anzac Parade and Cleveland…
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A cyclist had his face badly cut yesterday when he was thrown from his machine against a car window. The cyclist Keith Stevens, 18, of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Strange Train Accident
Robert James Clark, 15, of Cobden Street, Belmore, fell from a train near St. Peters Station last night, fracturing his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman Hurt In Freak Accident
A boy, who had a remarkable escape from death when he fell from a train last night, was the cause of a woman traveller on the train being injured. The boy is Robert James Clark, 15, of Cobden Street,…
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