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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Accidents

Accidents, 1935

967 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 49

Cullen Bullen Two Accidents

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 3

A very painful accident occurred to Mr. Ted Seymour at the Invincible colliery when he had his hand caught in the feeding chain on one of the coal…

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Young Girl Drowned. Fell Into Cattle Tank. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 2

Betty Humph[?], [?], the youngest daughter of Mrs Ev[?] Hump[?], of Campl[?]wn, left into an old cattle [?]ank at the [?]ar of her home this…

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Gelignite As Toy Three Children Injured Explosion at Bondi SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 2

One child was seriously [?] and two others suffered minor injuries, when one of them allegedly exploded a plug of…

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Sydney Wool Sales Fell Into Dam Latest Rates Maintained SYDNEY. Thursday. Young Girl Drowned Campbelltown

National Advocate · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 4

At the Sydney wool sales to-day a good selection, comprising 11,320 bales were submitted. Sales at auction totalled 10.193 bales, while an Falling into a dam on her parents' properly this morning. Betty Humphries (16) was drowned. A gallant attempt at rescue was…

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Car Collision Police Cricketers Have Narrow Escape

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 2 February 1935 · page 4

Grating brakes and a loud crash of failing glass breaking on the bitumen road in front of the post office, Summer-street, Orange, caused a sensation…

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Accident

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 2 February 1935 · page 12

Mr. James Cheadle while riding a bike down the street collided with a dog and had his shoulder dislocated. Dr. O'Reily was pormptly on the scene…

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Brothers Killed Siter Badly Injured Collision with Stationary Car Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 4 February 1935 · page 2

Nell Higgs (8), of South Strath-field was killed instantly, and his 18-year-old sister, Gwenneth, was injured, when, alter colliding with another…

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Injured M[?] Recovering

Leader · Monday 4 February 1935 · page 2

Mr. Geo[?]ge Hutch[?]son, of [?] [?]rince Street, who was injured when he was thrown from a baker's [?] which he was driving on Thursday…

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Shocking Accident Mr. A. Imber Frightfully Injured Tree Falls on Him

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 4 February 1935 · page 4

MR. A. Imber met with a terrible accident on Saturday last, and was admitted to the Mudgee Hospital in a serious…

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Speedway Thrills Sensational Crashes Two Riders Badly Injured Wilkinson Rides Well Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 4 February 1935 · page 2

Sensational crashes were features of the Challenge match, N.S.W. v. England at the Showground last night. Several riders were injured…

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Mr. George Marks Fatally Injured in Fall From Tram Ex Bathurstian's Tragic End

National Advocate · Monday 4 February 1935 · page 2

Mr. E. George Marks, chief law reporter of the "Sun", and who learned his profession in Bathurst, died last night at 11.5 from injuries…

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Serious Accident Man's Skull Fractured

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 4 February 1935 · page 6

AN accident in which four persons were injured occurred on the Muswellbrook road, near Mr Hobden's residence. The car was…

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Involved Case Grazier Sues Mining Man Sequel to Car Accident

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 4 February 1935 · page 2

A case which took up practically the whole of the time at the disposal of the District Court at Lithgow on Friday afternoon and called for a good…

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Petrol Burning Accident

Leader · Monday 4 February 1935 · page 2

A man named William Myer was brought into [?]layney last week, suffering from extensive burns to his arms and body. He was in the…

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Young Boy Killed. Accident at Penrith. SYDNEY

Leader · Monday 4 February 1935 · page 3

Ne[?] aged eight years[?] [?] was killed [?] when a motor car [?] near [?] this afternoon…

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Woman Injured Fall in Back Yard

National Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 2

When on a visit to her son at Perthville yesterday, Mrs. P. Hamer of 151 Havannah Street, tripped in the back yard. She suffered a…

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Ran Into Car Dubbo Child Injured Dubbo

National Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 3

Josephine, 3, the daughter of Mr and Mrs. S. Bean, of Gipps Lane, last night had a remarkable escape from serious injury when she ran into…

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Burst Into Flames Motor Car Destroyed Four Persons Injured Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 3

Following a collision in Randwick to-night a motor car burst into flames and the four occupants were injured by flying glass. After the…

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Bowser Smashed Accident at Garage

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 6

WHILE pulling out from Fountain's garage, Kandos, on Tuesday morning, Messrs. Vass and McLaren's sanitary, waggon…

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Involved Case Motor Car Accident Gulgong Grazier's Claim

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 13

W. R. WHITNEY, grazier, of Bindah, Two Mile Flat, sued Thos. Peters, a well-known city mining contractor (who…

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