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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Accidents
727 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 37
Mr. S. F. Way, Dorrigo District Coroner, conducted an inquiry, on Wednesday, into the death of Mr. Charles Edwin House, on March 30. Burnt and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A distressing accident occurred at South Grafton late on Monday afternoon, as a result of which Betty Orr, the three- year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jim…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Grafton sittings of the Supreme Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice C. G. Davidson, the action was continued in which Christian Walsh, executrix in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →William George Green, of Evans Head, 45, married, is missing and a search of surf and river by police and civilians proved resultless…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Little Noela Audrey ("Betty") Orr, who was severely scalded at South Grafton on Monday, as reported in a previous issue, died last night. The little child,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →While being towed up a hill by a motor lorry at Vaucluse to-day an anti-aircraft gun carnage, weighing about six tons, got out of control and dragging the lorry with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Grafton Courthouse yesterday morning the Deputy-Coroner, Mr. F. M. V. Earie, conducted an inquest into the circumstances of the death of Noela…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bertram Lewis, 20, circus attendant, was badily mauled to-day by an American brown bear at Spiring Vale. He was giving the animal a drink when it seized…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the Supreme Court, before Mr. Justice Ferguson and a jury of four, Charles Stewart Perrin, 18, through his father, Charles Ernest Perrin, sued the Education…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Walter Lee, 16 years, who lives at East Bellingen, was the victim of a very, painful burning accident. It appears, that in putting some benzine on to a fire his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →About 10,000 persons who turned out to see the cricket match between Kippax's eleven and Rockhampton. at Rockhampton. were very disappointed at not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The sharp blade of a woodchopper's axe severely lacerated a youthful spectator's right arm in a remarkable accident at Hornsby's first show on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Joseph Penny, 25, employed at the Railway Commissioners quarters at Bombo, met with a shocking, death when a motor cycle he was riding collided with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fishing tragedy occurred about two miles off Rottnest Island yesterday morning. William Gibson, 63, hairdresser, was drowned while…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At 11.40 a.m. yesterday, lite Ambulance officers received a call from the Grafton Public School owing to an accident which befel a boy named Stan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shot at a range of three feet with a double-barrelled gun. which exploded in the hands of his six-year-old brother Leonard Docker, 16, of Bellambi, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Four persons, including Mr. A. E. Budd, M. L. A., and Mrs. Budd, were injured, although not thought seriously, when a Pontine tourer, driven by Mr. A. A. Budd,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Suffering from in[?]ries to the hips and knees[?] a young woman was found below a window at the rear of the Richmond Hotel[?] Lismore, at 2 o'clock on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Keith Redman, 15, was caught by a strong current while wading in a swollen creek near Bulladelah yesterday after, a rabbit, and was drowned. His brother,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Arthur Loader, of South Woodburn, was admitted to Campbell Hospital on Friday evening last as the result of an explosion in an acetylene gas generator…
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