Car Overturns Accident at South Grafton
At about 9.30 on Wednesday night a Baby Austin car, driven by Mr. E. (Ted). Watman at South Grafton, overturned in Through street, and the driver was…
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Accidents, 1930
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Ocean Collision Sydney
Advice was received in Sydney to-day that the steamer Tanda, bound for Australia, and the Anking, collided near Hong Kong. The hull of the Tanda was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Premature Explosion Three Men Seriously Injured. Sydney
The premature explosion or a charge of gelignite at the Southern blue metal quarries, near Moss Vale, caused injuries to two Syrians and an Italian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Over Embankment Accident to Benzine Lorry Driver Unhurt, Little Petrol Lost. Bellingen
Loaded with hundreds of gallons of spirit a benzine lorry hurtled over a steep part of the North Bank road, Bellingen, and came to rest, wheels…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'Wild Bill' Hits The High Spots Died As Result of Motor Accident Son of Chicago Millionaire. Sydney
William Kelley, who died in Sydney to-day as the result of a motor car accident on Wednesday morning, was the son of William Vallandingham. Kelley, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Six Killed Motor Car Accidents Many People Injured. Sydney
Charles Walters, of Burrawang, was found in a dying condition beside two wrecked motor cycles on the Liverpool road, Canley Vale,last night. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One Killed, Three Injured. Melbourne
A young man was killed and three persons badly injured when two motor cars collided near Keilor. Walter Charles Watson, 30, of Lyon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Caught in Reeds Boy Drowned in River. Sydney
Caught in the reeds while swimming in Cook's River at Croydon Park yesterday, Sidney George Perrott, 13, was unable to reach the surface and was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →After Wedding 36 Guests Drowned in Lake. Berlin
A merry wedding party of 36 guests at Swieciany, Northern Poland, decided to shorten the way home by driving their peasant carts across a frozen lake. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Car Smashes Five Foreigners Injured. Sydney
Five foreigners, all residents of Pendle Hill, were seriously injured when a car in which they were travelling got out of control and somersaulted several times on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shot Bird Then Accidentally Shot Himself. Maryborough (Q.)
After shooting a bird with a pearifle William Barker, 17, hit the bird on the head with the butt end of the rifle in order to kill it. The rifle exploded, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mother and Daughter Drowning Tragedy in Murray River. Melbourne
Mrs. Irene Elizabeth Bennett, 33, and her daughter. Irene, 13, were drowned in the Murray River at Swan Hill, Victoria. Mr. Bennett was teaching his wife and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →32 Believed Drowned Japanese Steamer Wrecked. Tokio
The freighter Fukuju Maru was wrecked near Hakodate during a blizzard yesterday. It is believed the entire crew of 32 were drowned. A destroyer is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lorry Overturned Man Killed and Two Injured. Inverell
Frederick Sobers, 40, was killed and Joseph Ryan, and Leslie Kennedy were severely injured when a motor lorry got out of control about six miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shooting Accident Mishap at Alumny Creek
On Monday afternoon, Francis Ellem, of Mary street, Grafton, was admitted to the Grafton District Hospital, suffering from the effects of a gunshot…
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At 9.25 yesterday morning, the District Ambulance received a call to attend Donald Montgomery, a laborer, employed on the Clarence River bridge, who had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Peculiar Burning Accident
H. Morton, pensioner, of Forysth street, Wagga, met with a peculiar burning accident. He was wearing a celluloid eye shade and, when attempting to light his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cycle Hit a Rut Young Man Seriously Injured. Sydney
Keith Vignold, 21, suffered shocking injuries when his motor cycle caught in a rut at Eastwood last night and threw him off. His scalp was lifted several inches,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bombs in Belgrade One Person Killed, 25 Injured. Belgrade
Two unknown persons hurled a bomb into the hall at a hotel at Pirot where the members of a Bulgarian delegation were staying while they were engaged in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brady Tragedy Woman Fatally Wounded Struggle for Revolver Verdict of Accidental Death. Sydney
The Parramatta Coroner resumed the inquiry at Burwood into the death at West Concord of Eileen Mabel Brady, 29, wife of a police…
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