Injured Lorry and Cars in Crash. Sydney
Well-known rifle shots were injured when a lorry was sandwiched between two motor cars in an unusual accident at Bathurst this afternoon…
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Accidents, 1938
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Blown Up Italian Munition Works Three Explosions Many Killed and Injured Rome
It is believed that 50 were killed and 300 injured in three separate explosions in the Segni munitions factory, near Tivoli…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Drowned Father and Daughter Close To Tweed Heads Swept Out by Undertow Tweed Heads
A double drowning fatality occurred at a little frequented beach, one mile on the Coolangatta side of Tugun, which is two and a half miles…
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Vincent Joseph Conroy, aged 3s, of [?]isbane, and his daughter Veronica, aged 9, were drowned in the surf at Coolongatta last Sunday morning…
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Falling at her home in Queen street, Grafton, on Sunday night, Mrs. Margaret E. Hutchings an elderly woman, suffered a severe injury to her thigh,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Injured While Killing Snake
Jack Willows (Lismore), who was visiting a banana plantation at Billinudgel, fell heavily on a sharp rock as he attempted to kill a snake on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Collision Queensland Trains 60 Passengers Escape Goods Train Wrecked Brisbane
News reached Brisbane to-day of the miraculous escapes that passengers in a train experienced when a collision occurred between a goods…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Slaughter of Innocents in Barcelona Two Terrible Air Raids Hundreds Dead--Injured Five Storey Buildings Split From Roof to Cellar. Barcelona
In two terrible air raids carried out by rebel planes on the city today, the casualty list is incomplete owing to the difficulty of identifying…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mistook Bend Accident On Pacific Highway Car Badly Damaged
Whilst driving a car owned by Mr. C. J. Chesterfield, of Grafton, Mr. W. H. Langford, ground engineer of the Northern New South Wales Aero Club,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Patient in Boat Ambulance Men Meet With Floods Sawmill Hand Injured
Ambulance bearers from Grafton had to take an injured sawmill employee across a flooded portion of the road from Cloud's Creek to Nymboida…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ACCIDENTAL Sawtell Drowning Case the Coroner's Inquest
"I have no hesitation in finding that the deceased was accidentally drowned. There is nothing in the evidence to justify the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Injured by Live Wire
Prompt aid from Ganger Andy Jones probably averted serious consequences when Adam Inglot, 50, widower of Coolangatta, came into…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Constable Marsh Injured in Sydney with Light Horse Troop
Constable C. Marsh, of Woolgoolga, was injured in Sydney on Tuesday last when leading a party of Lighthorsemen in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plane Crash At Laverton Aerodrome Three Occupants Injured. Sydney
The Minister for Defence, Mr. Thorby, stated to-day that he had received information from the Air Board that an Air Force Rapide aircraft crashed at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Slaughterman Knifed By Dead Pig Strange Accident at Lismore
Frank Harris, slaughterman of 8 Charles street, South Lismore, was injured in unusual circumstances at the bacon factory of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Scaffolding Broke Man Injured at Tyringham
Whilst working on a building at Tyringham yesterday, Frank Connor, o[?] Southgate road, Grafton, sustained a large lacerated and contused Wound to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death Roll 11 U.S. Plane Collision. San Diego (Cal.)
The death roll in the collision between two army bombers is now 11. The machines were the most powerful type which the navy possessed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unusual Accident
Mr. Oliver Hunter, of The Pocket. Billinudgel, was injured in an unusual manner while crossing a paddock on a horse slide loaded with banana cases…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Injured Crash Near Lismore. Lismore
Two persons were injured when a motor truck and a small car collided head-on on the Ballina-Lismore main road, near Alstonville, this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mine Disaster Five Killed, 12 Injured Hoist Strikes Protruding Rock. Sudbury (Ontario)
Five miners were killed and 12 were injured when a hoist carrying 20 men in the International Nickel Company's mine shaft struck a protruding rock…
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