Hiking Accident
About a mile from the Hydro. Medlow Bath, on Saturday, Miss Florence Shakelton, 23, one of a hiking party fell over an embankment and broke her leg…
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Accidents, 1936
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Two Boys Drowned Fatality in Victoria. Melbourne
Unable to swim, Victor Bell, 13, of Bond street, Ivanhoe, went to the assistance of his comrade, George Charlton, 11, of Donaldson street, Ivanhoe,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →40 STITCHES In Woman's Wounds Four Injured in Affray. Sydney
Severe injuries were sustained four people following an affray in A cottage at Yarra Bay early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Burning Accident
Mr. John Farley, who resides with his son-in-law Mr. Harold Scott, of Willawarrin, was the Victim of a painful accident about' 3.50 a.m. on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Accident
Mr. Geo. Briggs, senr., of Briggsvale, had a very narrow escape from being killed in a car accident on Dorrigo last Monday. He was driving his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident Lad Injures His Hand. CORAMBAm
On Tuesday last, Master Jack Randall, who is 11 years of age, and son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Randall, of Bucca Creek, suffered rather painful injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Unusual Railway Accident
Charles Potter, aged 21 years, fettler, was the victim of an unusual accident while he was working on the main southern line near Albury…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fell Down Stairs Little Girl Injured
Claire Mary Sherry, 12, of Brushgrove, suffered a probable fracture of the right leg and shock, when she fell down some stairs at her home, early…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Could Not Swim Man Drowned in Baths. Sydney
Getting out of his depth at Sans Souci baths this 'afternoon, Donald James Byrnes, 38, a visitor from New Zealand, was drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Six Airmen Killed in Dreadful Mid-air Collision Honolulu
Six military airmen, including Lieut. W. G. Beard and five enlisted men, were killed instantly when two large bombers collided in mid-air and crashed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hit by Lorry Elderly Man Killed Accident at Coff's Harbor
About 10 o'clock on Saturday night Alfred Cavalchin (60) was walking along the road from, Coff's Harbor to the Jetty when he was knocked down…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swimmer Injured
Edward Gooch, 16, of Bridge street, North Lismore, received a serious injury in an unusual manner, on Sunday afternoon. He was swimming with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Father Drowned Cave Life for Daughter. Adelaide
When he and his daughter were swept out by a strong undertow at Victor Harbor on Sunday, James Flavel. of Adelaide, gave his life for his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jetty Road Another Car Fatality MR. A. Cavalchini Killed
Another motor fatality was added to the toll of the Jetty road on Saturday night, when Mr. Alfred Cavalchini, a well-known…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car Smash Victorian Party Injured. Kempsey
A car containing a party of Victorian motorists, on their way from Brisbane to Sydney, got out of control negotiating a bend at Humpyback…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Five Drowned N.Z. Boating Tragedy Two Others Rescued. Auckland
The death of five people from drowning resulted from a boating tragedy at Weymouth, on the upper reaches of Manakau Harbor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →32 Injured Police and Students Clash. Cairo
Egyptian students have declared a general strike. No clashes have occurred in Cairo where bridges were opened to prevent the approach of 1200…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fall From Train Railway Worker Injured. Coff's Harbor
When the North Coast mail train (first division) was drawing into the Coff's Harbor station this morning, Samuel Cornish, senior, an railway…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Level Crossing Smash Man Killed, Two Children Injured. Auckland
A man was killed and two children injured in a level crossing smash near Gore, to-day, when a train smashed a lorry to pieces…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Injured by Stake
Kevin J. Connolly, of Uki, suffered a" painful injury to the body when he fell on a stake whilst running up the bank after swimming in the creek at Uki…
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