Esperance Bay in Ocean Collision
LONDON, Friday. -- The Esperance Bay, which left Southampton for Brisbane on Wednesday with 450 passengers,…
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Esperance Bay Damaged In Collision
LONDON, July 29 (A.A.P.). —The liner Esperance Bay was damaged this morning in a collision with the tanker Wave…
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NEWCASTLE. Thursday.— Doctors at Newcastle Hospital to-night reported that the condition of Mr. Rowley James. M.P.,…
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A Church of England minister was critically, injured and two other men seriously injured in a head-on collision between two cars in Burwood…
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HARDEN, Thursday. —The Rocky Ponds train derailment on June 30, in which four persons were…
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MURRUMBURRAH, Thursday.--The Murrumburrah District Coroner (Mr. W. H. Powell) tonight found that the four persons killed in the…
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A truck knocked down and killed an eight-year-old boy in Union Street, North Sydney, yesterday…
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THE Rev. Cecil Charles Short, of St. Stephen's Rectory, Chatswood died in Western Suburbs Hospital last night…
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THE Rev. Cecil Charles Short, of St. Stephen's Rectory, Chatswood, died in Western Suburbs Hospital last night…
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TINGHA, Friday.--A patient at Tingha Hospital was found in his bed bleeding badly from…
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NEWCASTLE, Friday.--The condition of Mr. Rowley James, M.H.R., showed little improvement today, but doctors believe…
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NEWCASTLE, Saturday.--Mr. Rowley James, M.H.R. for Hunter, was reported at Newcastle Hospital this morning to…
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LONDON, Saturday. -- Australian high jumper Jack Winter, who won Australia's first Olympic athletic title since 1 9 2 4 yesterday with d leap of 6ft. 6in., ricked his back when clearing 6ft. 4½in and wanted to withdraw…
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LONDON Saturday. -- Australian high jumper Jack Winter, who won Australia's first Olympic Athletic title since 1 9 2 4 yesterday with a leap of 6ft. 6in., ricked his back when clearing 6ft. 4½in and wanted to withdraw…
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LONDON, Saturday. -- Australian high jumper Jack Winter, who won Australia's first Olympic athletic, title since 1 9 2 4 yesterday with a leap of 6ft. 6in., ricked his back when clearing 6ft. 4½in ahd wanted to withdraw…
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LONDON, Saturday.--Australian high jumper Jack Winter, who won Australia's first Olympic athletic title since 1 9 2 4 yesterday with a leap of 6ft. 6in., ricked his back when clearing 6ft. 4½in and wanted to withdraw…
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LONDON, Saturday. -- Australian high jumper Jack Winter, who won Australia's first Olympic athletic title since 1 9 2 4 yesterday with a leap off 6ft, 6in., ricked his back when clearing 6ft. 4½in and wanted to withdraw…
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RADIO announcer Charles Cousens tried in vain to rescue a fisherman who was washed from the rocks and drowned at La Perouse yesterday. The drowned man was Gunner Bert E. Lloyd, 25, attached to the…
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LONDON, Sat. (A.A.P.).--Star New Zealand middle-distance runner Doug Harris broke down during the Olympic Games 800-metre…
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AFTER a four-day hearing, the Harden district coroner (Mr. W. H. Powell) on Thursday…
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