Fatal Motor Accident
Seriously injured when he was pinned underneath a motor car which capsized on the road near Tullera on Christmas Day, Gordon Clarence Luxton, a single…
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Accidents, 1933
754 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 38
Midnight Accident
A party of motorists returning from Evans Head about midnight on Monday had a remarkable escape from death when a utility truck in which they were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General. Painful Accident
Mr. Herb. Wright is slowly recovering from the effects Of a painful accident which befel him a few weeks ago. He was engaged repairing a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drowned in Waterhole
A verdict of accidentally drowned was recorded by the District Coroner (Mr. Elsmer Jones) at Casino after an inquiry into the death of Thomas George Speechly,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clovelly Shooting Injured Man in Serious Condition. Sydney
George Anthony, 73, who was shot by a demented man at Clovelly yesterday, is still in a serious condition. James Dennett, 68, who fired the shots and then…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gaol Riot Six Killed, 20 Injured Two Indian Factions. Calcutta
Six men were killed and twenty injured in a riot between prisoners in Dikhah gaol on the frontier. III feeling, which has been acute for some time,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Elephant Amok Five Killed, 20 Injured Calcutta
Five people were killed, and over 20 injured, by an elephant, which ran amok near Cawnpore. The elephant was being used for hunting a tiger, when it broke…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Girl Injured Crushed by a Tipdray. Sydney
Lilian Powell, 15, of Alexandria, was critically injured yesterday when her chest was crushed by a body of a tipdray which fell on her while she was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Old Lady Injured Car Crashes Into Creek. Kiama
Mrs. Mary Thompson, 73, a visitor from West Australia, sustained severe internal injuries and shock when the car in which she was travelling overturned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Injured by Heavy Electric Fan Fell From Ceiling. Sydney
An electric fan, with a motor and shaft, weighing in all between 60lb and 70lb, snapped from its fastenings and hurtled 30 feet from the ceiling to-day at a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Child Injured by Lorry
Knocked down by a motor lorry in Tweed Heads, Josephine Bookallil (14), of Terranora, sustained a fractured pelvis, abrasions and bruises. First-aid was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Six Injured Prison Riot in Canada. Ottawa
Five prisoners and one guard wore, injured during a revolt among the inmates of the Federal Penitentiary, at Dorchester, New Brunswick, late on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WORTH £70,000 Death Of Henry Coward Killed in Car Accident Daughter of Late Judge at Wheel. Katoomba
At the inquest to-day, into the death of Henry Coward, 49, who was killed when a car ran over an embankment near Mount Wilson, on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Train Crash Collision in Bucharest Eight Dead--many Injured. Bucharest
A terrible railway accident occurred when a city north station express ran down a private local train and scattered its human freight on to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woman Drowned Crowds Witness Surfing Tragedy. Wellington (N.z.)
Caught in a strong undertow at Kareware, Alice Wilson, 38, was carried out to sea and drowned. The fatality was witnessed by a big crowd of holiday makers,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stadium Fatality Died From Fractured Skull Sydney
In the closing stages of a strenuous contest, at the Leichhardt Stadium last night, Frederick Johnston, of Alexandria, was knocked out. He struck the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Plane Crash Death of Pilot Blamey an Accident. Windsor
A verdict that death was due to an accident was returned by the Windsor Coroner to-day when he held an inquest into the death of Charles Middleton…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Causes Accidents Excessive Speed on Road
"It is excessive speed that causes these accidents. Personally I think it would need a very fair road for 45 miles an hour to be considered a moderate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boy Singer Narrow Escape From Drowning Auckland
Lex Macdonald, the famous boy soprano, who recently returned from a tour of Australia, narrowly escaped drowning at Dunedin. He was caught in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush Fatality Crushed By Falling Tree South Grafton Man's Fate Sought Refuge in Tent. Lismore
Taking refuge from a storm in a tent, with four others, Mervyn Shel- ton, employed on the Bonalbo road, was killed, and two others injured,…
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