Cycling Accident
During the last race at the cycle meeting on Fisher Park on Saturday night last no fewer than seven of the rider[?] fell, but of this number only one received…
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Accidents, 1931
727 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 11 of 37
Miss Nina Clark Popular Horsewoman Seriously Injured. Sydney
While competing in the ring event, at the Show to-night Nina Clark, 23, of Toowoomba, was thrown from a horse, and it is believed her spine is fractured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Run Down by Car Six Pedestrians Injured While Walking Along Eoad Tamworth
A party of three men and three women was injured when run down by a motor ear, while walking along the road at West Tamworth last night…
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A young man, Samuel Taylor, met with a serious accident at Ganmain, near Wagga Wagga, when on a shooting expedition with a party. He touched a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cycles Collide Accident on Beach Track. Adelaide
There was a sensational crash at the Australian motor cycle championship meeting at Selleck's beach to-day when two motor cycles, travelling at over 70…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shot Dead Holiday Camp Fatality. Perth
Frederick Smith, 16, of Geraldton, was shot dead at a holiday camp. He was lying under shelter when a lad named Dickenson, who was carrying a rifle, used…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Drowned Crossing River in a Tank. Melbourne
Mrs. Wilfred Hobbs and her daughter were drowned in "the Wimmera River on Saturday. Mrs. Hobbs and some friends decided…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Brothers Drowned In Surf Byron Bay Tragedy Sad End to Holiday. Lismore
A double drowning tragedy occurred at Byron Bay this afternoon when two sons of Mr. and Mrs. W. Weir, of Bangalow, James Alexander…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Law of Chance Chapter of Strange Accidents
A chapter of strange accidents almost bizarre enough to cast doubt on the immutability of the laws of chance is reported in a recent announcement of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Local and General Cyclist Injured
Gordon Layton, the well-known cyclist, while taking part in the cycle sports at Uralla on Easter Monday, fell in the scratch race, severely injuring his ankle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Petrol Explosion Inquiry Into C. E. House's Death Accidental Death Recorded
The District Coroner, Mr. S. F. Way, conducted an inquiry at the Dorrigo Court House on Wednesday morning into the death of Mr. Charles E…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Accident Fate's Hard Knock. Another Death on Steamer Nambucca
In the last six months three violent deaths have occurred on the North Coast Company's steamer Nambucca during loading operations. Two were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Supposed Drowning Case at Long Bay. Sydney
A report reached the Daveyville police this morning that a man was drowned at Long Bay while searching for wreckage of the Malabar. The police commenced…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farmer Injured Gored by Prize Bull. Camden
Harold Gartrell, 35, farmer, of Camden was gored in the stomach by a bull to-day and is now in hospital in a serious condition. It is stated that the bull…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Southern Cloud Mystery Air Accident Committee Inquiry Equipment and Loading of the Machine Qualification Of The Pilots SYDNEY
The Air Accident Investigation Committee this morning began the inquiry into the disappearance of the air liner, Southern Cloud, which left Mascot for Melbourne on March 21 with six passengers and two pilots. A tense atmosphere prevailed at the Commonwealth Bank Chambers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of Injured Jockey. Sydney
Jockey Troy, who was injured when Burraform fell in yesterday's Steeplechase at Randwick, died to-day from his injuries…
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Jack Specehley 26, an attendant at Wirth's Circus, was severely mauled by a brown bear yesterday. The animal had been sick for a day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dynamite Explosion Big Dam Damaged--many Injured. Cairo
Several Europeans and many natives were injured when fire exploded dynamite at Assouan Dam, causing damage estimated at many thousands of pounds…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CRUSHED. Tragedy on Steamer) Nambucca. "Accidental," Says Coroner
A verdict of accidental death was recorded by the Coroner, Mr. C. Walker, at Coffs Harbour courthouse on Saturday morning, after hearing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£1000 CLAIMED Action For Damages Casino Motor Fatality Walsh v. RICHARDSON
At the Grafton sittings of the Supreme Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice C. G. Davidson, an action was commenced in which Christina Walsh, exe[?] in the…
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