Crash at Wagga Six Passengers Injured. Wagga
A car containing a motor party crashed into the side of a motor lorry loaded with firewood late on Saturday night. Six occupants of the car were more or…
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Accidents, 1927
1,048 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 53
Skulls Fractured Four Persons Injured in Smash at Penrith. Sydney
Four persons were injured when a motor car overturned near Penrith to-day. They were: W. J. Carroll, 48, driver of the car, fractured spine; serious. W. Carroll, junr.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pea Rifle Accident
On inquiry at the Grafton Hospital last night it was ascertained that the condition of the lad Willie Andrews, who was injured by a pea rifle bullet at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Head Hit Bottom Sydney Diver Injured Accident at Bathurst Carnival. Bathurst
Injury to one of the competitors marred the swimming carnival at Bathurst last night, at which the Japanese champion, Saito, appeared…
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Leo Hocking, 45, and Frank Hocking, his son, aged 12, were drowned at Chelsea yesterday, when four members of a bathing party got into difficulties in a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Nonplussed Mount Victoria Motor Fatality. Sydney
The police are still nonplussed as to the whereabouts of a motorist who is said to have been responsible for the death of John Hunter on Sunday last near Mount…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Racing Cars Collide Three Women Injured. Sydney
A racing car driven by Lloyd Ladd, of Auburn, skidded and crashed into another car driven by Mrs. Wyndow, of Rozelle, at Kiama to-day. Mrs. Wyndow's car…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Dragging River. Girl Believed to Have Been Drowned. Sydney
The police are dragging Georges River at Bankstown for the body of Norma Boland, who is believed to have been drowned there yesterday. She was at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Drowned Yacht Capsized in Swell Two of Crew Rescued. Fremantle
The fishing smack Seagull landed Leslie Neaves[?]and Albert Trim, who were found clinging to an overturned dinghy between Carnae Island and the mainland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Motor Accidents Auckland Has 40 for Year. Auckland
Fatal motor accidents in Auckland and suburbs during the year reached a total of 40, which is believed to be was many as the whole of the rest of New…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ulmarra Lightning Fatality
At a special meeting of the Clarence of River District Council of the P. P. Union held at Ulmarra yesterday, the chairman (Mr. C. Napper) made feeling reference,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Steamer Wrecked Captain and Six of Crew Drowned. Mexico City
The captain and six of the crew were drowned when the British schooner Caiman, en route from Havul to Belize with a cargo of whisky, was wrecked at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stone Rolls Down Hill Youth Killed, Another Injured Lithgow
Herbert Jenkins, 15, was killed as a result of being struck by a large stone which came down a mountain side. Leslie Rowen, 14, was admitted to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lad Drowned. Melbourne
William Thomas Meloury, 12, was bathing with some companions in the Murray river, near Moama, when he got out of his depth and was drowned. His…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Collision in Newcastle Harbor. Newcastle
A collision occurred in Newcastle Harbor between the Swedish. steamer Unden and the tug Hero. The former was damaged amidships. The tug, which grounded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Explosion on Schooner 37 Persons Injured. Baltimore
One of the 37 persons who were injured in the explosion on the French schooner Richelieu, most of whom were negroes, has died of injuries. There are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wedged Between Rails Accident at Kensington. Sydney
A filly which took charge of [?] at Kensington rececourse this morning dashed into a narrow space where two tracks meet, and became wedged firmly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Accidents Safety First Rules Ignored. Sydney
A police traffic bulletin issued to-day, referring to the number of holiday accidents, deplores the fact that safety first rules have been ignored…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatality at Leichhardt Knocked Down by Motor Car Sydney
William Valentine Paley was knocked down by a motor car at Leichhardt late last night. He sustained a compound fracture of the skull and fracture of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Finger Crushed by Lift S.A. Premier Injured. Adelaide
The Premier, Mr. Hill, had the top of one finger nearly severed and another finger crushed by a lift at the Treasury buildings to- day. While waiting for the…
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