A house with a laundry attached, in a street just off Gregory Terrace, was destroyed by firfie on Monday. The damage is estimated at about £1,500. ...
Article : 105 wordsWhen the motor-truck in which they were driving was smashed to pieces by a train at the Yarradale Street level crossing at Newmarket on Monday ...
Article : 223 wordsMr Hall, residing at Bradley Street. Spring Hill, returned home at 10 o'clock on Tuesday to find the dead body of his brother. Harold Dennis ...
Article : 157 wordsIt is believed that the Norwegian motorship Touraine, which was refloated on Tuesday, after remaining aground on the Pelican Bank, hear the ...
Article : 669 wordsA fatal motor accident occurred a few miles from Dandenong. John Shroder, 46, of Bell Street. Glenferrie, was returning from visiting friends, ...
Article : 105 wordsLord Merrivale (President of the Probated Division) found for the Crown in the Sproston will case. He held that the wife's father had not substantiated ...
Article : 128 wordsA scaffolding collapsed at the works of the North Shore Gas Company, High Street, North Sydney, yesterday, and three men were seriously injured. ...
Article : 135 wordsSomeone stole a car from outside the office of the "Morning Post" newspaper early last night. The episode had a spectacular finish, the car hurtling ...
Article : 307 wordsH. Clover (35), of Coburg, an insurance agent, was killed when a motor-cycle he was driving collided with the engine of a train, at a level ...
Article : 50 wordsKnown as the man with a hundred names and forces, owing to his skill in disguises and manufacturing identity papers, Georges Delormel revealed his ...
Article : 262 wordsDamage estimated at £50,000 was caused by a fire, which consumed Myers' bulk store in Swanston Street North, at 4 a.m. to-day. The building, ...
Article : 265 wordsHaving touched a plug charged with powerful electric current, William Smith, 21, of Croydon Street. Lakemba, was killed instantly at the ...
Article : 71 wordsA number of boys were swimming in the Yarra at Kew on Saturday afternoon, and Edwin Francis Samuel Davis, 16, of Raleigh Street, ...
Article : 90 wordsClive Smith, 33, a medical student, of Lodge Street, Forest Lodge, was found dead between two buildings at the Sydney Hospital at 9 p.m. ...
Article : 62 wordsThe former Government ship, John Alee, recently purchased by Chinese fishermen, for use at Thursday Island, left Darwin with a coloured crew on ...
Article : 79 wordsTragedy attended the meeting of the Richmond Hack and Trotting Club on Saturday afternoon, when an accident in the Flying Handicap ...
Article : 123 wordsOne man was killed and another badly injured in a sensational crane smash at Farmer's new building in Market Street, about 9 o'clock this ...
Article : 102 wordsAt the Criminal Court to-day, Henry Tacke, who was found guilty of the manslaughter of Mrs. Currell, was sentenced to ...
Article : 62 wordsSmart work by the Fire Brigade prevented a disastrous conflagration in George Street, last night, when the Henco Manufacturing Co. Ltd.'s, ...
Article : 161 wordsThe Home Office has given definite instructions that John Lincoln's execution for the murder of Edward Charles Richards at Trowbridge) must ...
Article : 102 wordsTwo ragged, half-starved men are marooned on a lighthouse off the Finisterre coast (the "Land's End of France). One has been on duty ...
Article : 110 wordsThe steamer Karu, when travelling north from Auckland, to load timber for Australia, was wrecked near Cape Maria Van Dieman. The vessel sprang ...
Article : 161 wordsThe jury awarded Lew Soon, a Chinese cabinetmaker, £499 damages, the full amount claimed, against Miss Muriel Starr, the actress, for ...
Article : 104 wordsClarence Byrne. of Victoria terrace, Annerley. accompanied by a man named Weeler was driving his two-seater motor-car up the Samford ...
Article : 100 wordsAfter lingering for five months in hospital, Herbert Jones, a young man of Canterbury, who fractured his spine when he fell from a swing, died ...
Article : 97 wordsDamage well in excess of £250,000 was done last night by a fire which completely gutted the flour-milling establishment of John Darling and ...
Article : 194 wordsThomas Morrison was arrested at Mildura on a charge of drunkenness. He is believed to be identical with James Esell, 42, wanted on a charge ...
Article : 58 wordsOvercome with emotion at the ceremony of her daughter's taking the veil at Douvres, near Caen, Madame van de Wyere collapsed on the floor of the ...
Article : 100 wordsIt is reported that William Bourke, of Petersham, last night shot himself dead, after seriously wounding Mrs. Lyle Ogilvie, of Arthur Street. ...
Article : 85 wordsMiss Gertie Robinson, about 30 years of age, was knocked down by a motor-car in Ruthven Street yesterday afternoon, and was killed. She ...
Article : 56 wordsMany persons were wounded when police and firemen dispersed a demonstration of Catholic women protesting against the closing of a church. ...
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The Week (Brisbane, Qld. : 1876 - 1934), Fri 5 Mar 1926, Page 12
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