Reginald William Brcede, 33 years, was fatally injured while superintending the erection of a telephone line. He climbed a tree to cut off a limb, which swung back ...
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Article : 54 wordsWilliam Currie, aged 12 years, was killed instantly to-day when a motor lorry passed over him and inflicted shocking injuries. The driver of the lorry, Mr. Fred Crook, was ...
Article : 136 wordsThe not out men, Austen (9) and L. Darling (1) resumed the Victorians innings to the bowling of Benington and Cleary, but after a few overs Eaton replaced Bettington. ...
Article : 918 wordsThe bodies of Frederick Orr, a young man, of Waranga, and his cousin, W. Kennett, aged 16 years, were recovered from the Waranga Basin to-day. About 3 o'clock on ...
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Article : 91 wordsValkyrie (N.S.W.) led from start to finish in the second test race for the 12ft Australian championship, sailed on the upper reaches of the harbour yesterday afternoon. The ...
Article : 280 wordsMr. Charles Plerce, a well-known grazier, of Kiora, near Bombala, had the misfortune to have several large sheds with their contens destroyed by fire shortly after daybreak ...
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Article : 126 wordsThe second round of the Australian chess championship was begun at the W.A. Amateur Sports Club this afternoon, with the following results:—Klaman (N.S.W.) beat Ryan ...
Article : 70 wordsA shocking scalding fatality occurred when Ronald Hopkins, baby son of Mr. Stephen John Hopkins, pulled a kettle of boiling water over himself from the top of a sink. The victim ...
Article : 51 wordsUpon returning to her home at 142 Old South Head-road, Vaucluse, about 8.30 last night Elizabeth Wallace was surprised to find the front door open. She reported the matter ...
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Article : 192 wordsThe McDonalds have apparently had it all their own way in the agricultural diploma class at Hawkesbury College this year. I. W. McDonald, of Ardlethan, heads the list and ...
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Article : 339 wordsGood rains have been experienced in southwestern and central western aresa. In the Muckadilla district, up to seven inches was registered. Creeks are running bankers in ...
Article : 65 wordsA number of unemployed recently sent to gaol for camping on the verandah of the Government offices have refused to work in gaol, and a further month has been added to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 232 wordsWilliam Ainslie Mills, youngest son of the late Charles Mills, and a brother of Nellson Mills, manager of the well-known Uatdry stad sheep station, was drowned yesterday ...
Article : 182 wordsHer Majesty's Theatre; "The Vagaboud King," 7.50, Theatre Royal; "Belinda," 8.15. Crlterlon Theatre; "The Patsy," 8. St. James Theatre; "Good News" 2.30, 8. ...
Article : 149 wordsAccording to an advice receved at Garden Island, the Spanish training ship, Juan Sebastian de Eleano, which left Melbourne on Wednesday, is due at Sydney this afternoon. ...
Article : 113 wordsAn easterly gale has been raging along the coast, and numerous yachts and launches were forced to shelter at various baye. A number broke adrift, but were secured. The ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Auckland-owned seven-ton yacht Victory has Just arrived at Norfolk island, after a 600 miles trip from Auckland. She left here on December 19. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 28 Dec 1928, Page 10
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