Curious Accident at Tennis
As the result of a curious accident on a tennis court at Glen Innes Mr. R. Patterson received severe burns. Before commencing a set Mr. Patterson took a box…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Accidents
Accidents, 1933
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Explosion Two Miners Injured Spark Ignited Gas. Sydney
Two miners were critically injured when an explosion occurred in the old Balmain colliery. late this afternoon. David Kerr and Harry Wilber, or…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Family Swept To Death In Storm in Darkness Seven Caught In Raging Torrent Carried Out to Sea and Drowned Fathers Heroic Attempt To Save Family Youth Killed in Landslide Sydney
A terrific storm which swept the metropolitan and coastal districts during last night and this morning, took heavy toll of human life…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Car Somersaults Accident Near Urunga
Mrs. F. Boustead, of Brisbane, is at present an[?]inmate of the Bellinger River District Hospital, suffering from severe chest and lung injuries,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Into Flood Waters Moth Plane Crashes Pilot Slightly Injured. Sydney
Robert Maguire, 18, son of a well known Macquarie street specialist, had a narrow escape from death this morning when the Moth plane he was flying…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident at Dance
During a dance in the hall at Crystal Creek on Saturday night last Master Gerald Cosgrove slipped and cut his head on the door leading to the supper room…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →16 Drowned Boat Wrecked in Japan. Tokio
A night motor boat was wrecked near the entrance to Tokio Bay, and 16 passengers were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Whiporie Accidents
Two rather serious accidents occurred to two members of Mr. J. Allen's gang while clearing the electric light line at this centre…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lightning Flash Causes Accident
As a result of being temporarily blinded by a particularly vivid flash of lightning while riding out to work at Fairymead at about 4 a.m. Saturday, George…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man and Woman Injured Motor Cycle and Car Collision. Sydney
When a motor cycle collided with a car in East Sydney to-day two persons were injured and admitted to hospital. They were: Edward Grey, 22, of Leiehhardt,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Girl Drowned Fell Into Deep Waterhole. Sydney
While playing on some logs in a large waterhole at Epping this afternoon Joan Parry, 15, of Turramurra, slipped and fell into the water, which is 30 feet deep…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Fire on Crowd Nine Killed, 11 Injured. Dresden
Nine Communists were killed, and injured, in a clash with police during an anti-Socialist meeting, in a crowded beer hall…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Child Drowned Recovering Toy Balloon. Sydney
Ruth Robinson, aged 6, of Lakemba, was drowned at Gunnamatta Bay, Cronulla, yesterday, when trying to recover a toy balloon, which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →East Hills Fire Verdict of Accidentally Caused. Sydney
A verdict that the fire which destroyed a shed and damaged a weatherboard cottage at East Hills, on December 8, had been accidentally caused, was returned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Worked with Injured Leo
Great fortitude was shown by Mr. Sam Pearce an employee of the Monarch- Empire pictures, Dubbo, when he was involved in an accident while riding his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatally Injured by Car. Sydney
Mrs. J. Cameron, 79, of Centennial Avenue. Chatswood was fatally injured…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Accident Youth Drowned From Canoe Sydney
When he fell out of a canoe he was paddling on Woronora River, near Sutherland, yesterday, Harold Bernard Lees, 19, of West Kogarah, was drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aborigine Drowned in Flood
An aboriginal stockman, "Paddy" Noble, weakened by assisting another, was drowned in the flooded Laura River. Noble and three other aborigines had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Slipped From Plank Boy Drowned in Old Quarry Sydney
Keith Pinkerton, 11, of Waverley, was drowned in a disused quarry yesterday, when he slipped off the plank he was using as a raft. Despite the unremitting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Serious Car Accident
A serious accident occurred on Woolgoolga Hoad at the turn near Gordon's, about five miies from Coffs, about six o'clock last night. Colonel…
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