Accidents
Little Joan Crook of Whitton Street, Katoomba, was knocked over by a car whilst crossing Main Street, in front of Gillon's, about 12.30 on Wednesday morning. One…
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Four Accidents in 24 Hours Knocked by Car
On Wednesday, Joan Crook, aged 9. started to cross the road near Gillon's newsagency, in Main St. when she saw a car approach…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatal Motor Accident Rev. T. F. Potts Killed
Rev. Thomas Frederick Potts, 71, formerly a president of the N.S.W. Methodist Conference, and principal of the Methodist Ladies'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Lorry Smashed Accident at Leura Railway Station
When a lorry, owned by Profillo Bros., of Leura, was backed into the platform of the railway Station at Leura, at about a quarter to one…
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Mr. Dave Angus, brother of Mrs. Featherstonehaugh (until last year a teacher at Katoomba School), received severe injuries whilst…
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An unfortunate accident occurred on Monday last when a car driven by Mrs. Philpotts of Katoomba collided with an electric light pole on Whipcord Hill. The…
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Byron William ("Paddy") Mathews, son of Or. W. P. Mathews of Mt. Victoria, was seriously injured in a collision on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of " Paddy " Matthews Popular Mount Victoria lad dies from injuries received in motor collision
We regret to report that the injuries received by "Paddy" Matthews of Mt. Victoria in the collision last week proved fatal, death taking place on Friday…
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James Roache, aged 31, a resident of Carnarvon Road, Riverstone, whilst riding a motorbike from Bathurst to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman Killed Tragic End to a Days Outing Motor Cycle Accident at Echo Point
Death came suddenly and unexpectedly to a party of weekend tourists, at Echo Point on Sunday afternoon, when Mrs. E…
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At the Court House, Katoomba. on Friday, the 16th inst, the District Coroner, Mr. H. J. Caton, J.P., recorded a verdict of accidentally…
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Whilst working on a building, Jack Nicol. 19, of "Hazeldene," Katoomba Street, was struck on the forearm by a piece of sheet-iron, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Week-end Accidents Katoomba Ambulance Kept Busy
Sunday, May 13th, was a busy day for Katoomba District Ambulance, five accident cases were treated, and two serious cases of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miracle and Accident Combine to Beat High Degree. Jimmy Munro's Great Form
For years I've told people "I've had one certainty in my life--and that got beaten." That paradox came to light at Randwick on Saturday. So air-tight was everything to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Turf Accidents at Randwick Increase Bookmaker's Profits
When Miss Nottava dropped out of the Winter Plate like a nonstayer at Randwick 011 Saturday her backers were surprised…
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Mr. Mark Ware bad a narrow escape from death whilst chasing a young rabbit on Saturday afternoon. Running across a steep incline, his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coroner S Inquest the Late Mr. A. C. Quarmby Verdict of Accidental Death
The District Coroner, Mr. H. J. Caton, J.P., held an inquest at the Court House, Katoomba, on Monday, in conncetion with the death of the…
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Young Dave Crooks, son of the late O. Crooks, of Katoomba, met with a nasty accident last week while cutting wood. His foot…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mount Victoria Injured While Fishing
Duncan Flowers, 22, employed us a porter at Mt. Victoria Railway Station, sustained a serious injury to his spine when he fell from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Struck by Motor Cycle Accident in Main Street
Walking from behind a car in Main Street, Katoomba, on Saturday, Mr. "Mick" Malone, 64, a well-known Katoomba…
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