Elderly Man Injured
Mr. Matthew Webber, aged 85 years, of Station Street Fairfield, was badly injured in an accident, when struck by a utility driven by Mr. Alan Cameron,…
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Drowned Sunday, Body Recovered Yesterday
William Smith (17) of Docos Crescent, Hurstville, was drowned in the Nepean River at a spot between the Rowing Club's house and the Weir on…
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While attempting to rescue a girl from the heavy surf at Cronulla last Sunday James Peryman, captain of the…
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An accident at White Bay powerhouse at 2.40 p.m. yesterday injured four men and stopped all electric trains in the metropolitan area for 50 minutes…
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Death of Major Jim Peryman, 23, North Cronulla Surf Club captain, at Cronulla last Sunday was accidental, the City Coroner (Mr. A. N. Bott), found today…
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LITHGOW, Thursday.-- Sydney Shorney (56), miner, Lithgow St., Lithgow, was crushed to death…
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LITHGOW, Thursday.-- Sydney Shorney (56), miner, Lithgow St., Lithgow. was crushed to death…
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LITHGOW, Thursday.-- Sydney Shorney (56), miner, Lithgow St., Lithgow, was crushed to death…
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Eleven people were injured when this engine ran into the back of a passenger train at…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday. —Miss Lorna Brown, 30, who had been missing from the Imperial Hotel, South Yarra,…
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Eleven people were injured, two seriously, when an engine crashed into the rear of this Gawler-bound train at Kilburn, South Australia, late yesterday. The Gawler train had overrun the signal at the siding and was backing to pick up passengers when the engine crashed into it…
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A Supreme Court jury yesterday awarded Mrs. Annie Hilda May Graham, 46, widow, £6,000 damages…
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The Railways Department will hold a departmental inquiry into the breakdown at the White…
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MELBOURNE, Fri.--Negro Barney Ewell (U.S.A.), world champion professional runner, tore…
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ALBURY, Friday.—Three people were seriously injured in a collision between two utility trucks at the corner of…
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The death of an Australian and the narrow escape for a Bait laborer in the White Bay Powerhouse accident this week demands immediate recognition of union policy for non-employment of Balts on dangerous jobs…
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VICTIM : Speedcar driver Ted Ackland's leg was broken after three speedcars crashed at the Showground last night. The other two cars, both built in America, and their drivers, Andy McGavin and Frank Brewer, escaped…
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A collision between a bus and a tram at Five Ways, Paddington, this morning caused hundreds of…
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A collision between a bus and a tram at Five Ways, Paddington, this morning caused hundreds of…
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A collision between a bus and a tram at Five Ways, Paddington, this morning caused hundreds of…
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