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SALVATIONIST'S BICYCLE ACCIDENT

... “Old Girls’” race.—l, N. Earp; 2, G. Newton. Old Boys’ race.—l, Chunn; 2, Selley. Tug-of-War.—Cricket team beat Rest of School by two pulls to love. ' Consolation race (girls).—l, C. Beck; 2, R. Tay: lor; 3, C. Elliott. Consolation race (boys).—l, W. ...

Published: Friday 24 July 1908
Newspaper: Wandsworth Borough News
County: Surrey, England
Type: Article | Words: 2981 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE FETE

... it was marvellous that there were no accidents of serious import, the only mishap being a trifling one. The officials kept the races well in hand, and more than once were compelled to wait cre starting the next race, because they were ahead of scheduled ...

Published: Friday 07 August 1908
Newspaper: Wandsworth Borough News
County: Surrey, England
Type: Article | Words: 200 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

A WHITE CITY THRILL

... WHITE CITY THRILL. MOTOR RACING ON A MINIATURE TRACK, A novel spectacular thrill will be provided at the '“White City,” Shepherd’s Bush, during the run of the Anglo-American lxposition, to be opened on May 14th, by motor races, which will take place in ...

Published: Friday 01 May 1914
Newspaper: Wandsworth Borough News
County: Surrey, England
Type: Article | Words: 175 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

THE DRIVER'S VERSION

... th{)p's-mew, Victeria, driver of the car which caused the accident, said that he was a chauffeur in the employ of Miss K. G. Rickett, a sister at St. Thomas’ Hospital. On the day of the accident, ho left Reigate shortly after 3, and reached Balham-hill ...

Published: Friday 26 June 1914
Newspaper: Wandsworth Borough News
County: Surrey, England
Type: Article | Words: 165 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... part in the recent fourinch race in the Isle of Man, where his car was overturned, though both he and his mechanicl escaped unhurt, and the car continued in the race. Descrlbl‘r‘xg‘ the state of the car after the‘ accident, the “Times’’’ correspondent ...

Published: Friday 02 October 1908
Newspaper: Wandsworth Borough News
County: Surrey, England
Type: Article | Words: 1053 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TOOTING BOOT DEALER’S FAIT/URE

... Hinfon. Relay race.—l, E. Paul; 2, G. Dollery; 3, D. Trainor. Catch the train race.—l, E. Punt; 2 ‘Storey; 3, Swan. Consolation ~race.—l, Gregory; 2, M. Lovegrove; 9, M. Moore. Tug-of -war.—D. Hunt’s team._ : Girls’ slow bicycle race.—l, L. Miller; 2 ...

Published: Friday 24 July 1908
Newspaper: Wandsworth Borough News
County: Surrey, England
Type: Article | Words: 2032 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

M. MARLTRBY, “THE RAM

... after having a cup of tea at a house half a-mile away, went back to the scene of the accident. He did not notice that the Jamps of the car were lit after the accident, but if they had been he would have noticed them. Witness was questioned at eome length ...

Published: Friday 16 October 1908
Newspaper: Wandsworth Borough News
County: Surrey, England
Type: Article | Words: 2137 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

* * * Ist BATTERSEA TROOP ORDERS

... members of the sth S.W. London Troop helped in connection with a motor accident. . The Scouts were being instructed in signalling, when they heard a tremendous crash, %‘hey raced down the hill and helped to raise a Daimler car which had come to grief ...

Published: Friday 26 November 1909
Newspaper: Wandsworth Borough News
County: Surrey, England
Type: Article | Words: 462 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

THE BOROUGH NEWSH FROM PLEASURE TO DEATH

... THE BOROUGH NEWSH FROM PLEASURE TO DEATH. FATAL ACCIDENT TO MR. H. C. DOUGHTY. A terrible fatality occurred at Wandsworth Com- | mon, in the early hours of yesterday morning, the victim being the well-known and very popular local tradesmen, Mr. H. C. ...

Published: Friday 29 January 1909
Newspaper: Wandsworth Borough News
County: Surrey, England
Type: Article | Words: 614 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

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... haq had a dream in which you had an accident.?—That Is one concoction of lies, : ll]suppose your father does have dreams?—l7 can’t tell. Your father has objected to your racing ?—Not, with regard to motor cycle racing, Besides, I am of age and can do as ...

Published: Friday 30 April 1909
Newspaper: Wandsworth Borough News
County: Surrey, England
Type: Article | Words: 3094 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

LRI Es L

... embankment just prior to the start was reminisoent of that on 'Boat; Race Day. But it was a differently constituted crowd as a whole. It was not as high a class as the ordinary Boat Race crowd. There was more of the rough element. Still it was a sporting ...

Published: Friday 16 October 1908
Newspaper: Wandsworth Borough News
County: Surrey, England
Type: Article | Words: 1473 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

IS IT NOT SO, REAER? IS NOT THE PARALLEL CLEAR ? WWMWMW

... and Spoon Race, 66 vards.—l, A. Newnham; 2, C Murdock; 3, F. Rager. Back Race, 33 yards.—Heat 1: 1, C. Murdock ; 2, W. Sweeney. Heat 2: 1, A. Newnham; 2, J. Warren. Final: 1, Newnham; 2, Murdock ; 3, Warren. Aquatic Derby.—l, R. Jones. Team Race.—Won by ...

Published: Friday 18 September 1908
Newspaper: Wandsworth Borough News
County: Surrey, England
Type: Article | Words: 1439 | Page: 6 | Tags: none