Accident at Woolgoolga
Last night the Grafton District Ambulance received a call to Woolgoolga, where it was found that Joyce Pont, 13, was suffering from a large lacerated…
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Accidents, 1932
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Gun Explodes Regrettable Accident at Chatsworth. Maclean
Whilst shooting crows yesterday morning a gun used by Mr. Thomas Colnan, of Chatsworth, exploded and shattered his left hand…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Young Man Seriously Injured. Sydney
Alexander Donaldson Roberts, 21 a naval rating is in Lewisham Hospital in a critical condition, as the result of a collision between his motor cycle and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accidents Car Through Fence--two Hurt. Sydney
Two people had narrow escapes from death last night, when a car in which they were riding crashed through a fence of the Showground at Paddington and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rabbit Lure Child Drowned in Dam. Wilcannia
While chasing rabbits at White Cliffs, Hannah Riley, 8 years, pursued one into the shallow water of a dam. The rabbit swam out of her reach and she stepped…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Head on Two Passenger Trains Collision at Auckland. Auckland
Two passenger trains collided head on, near Auckland station to-day, with such force that the engines were lifted a considerable distance into the air…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Friends Fight One Man Seriously Injured. Sydney
Following a fight between two former friends over money matters at Miranda this afternoon. Geo. Donnison was taken to hospital in a serious condition with a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Callous Hit-run Driver. Motor Cyclist Fatally Injured Adelaide
At an inquest, the Coroner found culpable negligence by an unknown driver of a stolen car was the cause of the death of Ross Thomas, 22, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Both Died Garden Island Accident. Sydney
Edward Berg, who received a fractured skull in an accident at Garden Island yesterday, succumbed to his injuries this morning. His fellow workman, Ernest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Saved From Drowning
On Tuesday of last week Gladys and Leslie Seargent were playing by the river at Gladstone, when the latter fell in. His eight-year-old sister…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lad Drowned Swimming in Peel River. Tamworth
Roy Doyle, 16, was drowned in Peel River, near Nemingha. He was swimming in a hole 12 feet in depth, when he was missed by his companions. His body was…
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Air. L. R. Ellem, whilst at work with his father, Mr. M. J. Ellem, manager of Banyabba, forestry. had the misfortune to cut his leg, which was previously…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Car Collision With Big Van One Dead—six Injured Bad Smash in Melbourne. Melbourne
Five policemen and two ciAiilians were injured, one of the latter fatally, in a terrific collision between a police wireless patrol car and a large motor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Collision in Cycle Race. Melbourne
When competing in a cycling event at the Motordrome last night. William Woods, 41, collided with another cyclist and sustained a fractured skull. He died this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Injured by Cricket Ball. Gilgandra
C. Francis, while playing cricket at Tooraweena, was struck in the face by the ball, which broke a bone under the eye. An operation was necessary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Youth Drowned Call for Help Unheeded Mates Thought He Was Joking. Sydney
Stanley Goodwin, 18, of Newtown, of drowned in the river at National Park this afternoon. Goodwin was swimming with several friends, when he called for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder at Dapto Woman Killed With Axe Ailing Husband Detained Son Injured Attempting Aid. Dapto
Mrs. Louisa Maud Sheldon, 47, wife of the stationmaster at Dapto, received fatal injuries this afternoon, When she was battered with an axe…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatally Injured in Accident. Sydney
Refusing treatment after his ear had crashed into a lorry on the Gosford road, Stanley Watson, 21, of Arncliffe, died a few hours later in the hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Couldn't Swim Three Girls Drowned Victorian Tragedy. Yarrawonga (Vic.)
Two yoong daughters of Thomas Nauightin, and Miss McKenna, 19, were, drowned in the Ovens River yesterday afternoon, while bathing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Assaulted and Robbed Two Chinese Seriously Injured Brisbane
A message from Cairns states that two Chinese market gardeners were attacked in their huts at Chumbrumba, and left in an unconscious condition, after being…
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