Disaster in Japan Munition Works Blown Up 153 MISSING, 569 Injured. Tokio
Daily Examiner · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 5
It is officially stated that 22 were killed' and' 569 injured, and 153 are trussing, as the result of an explosion in a munition factory on the outskirts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hand Injured in Saw
Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 7
When John Clarkson had his left hand caught in a circular saw at the Kyogle joinery works, the thumb was badly lacerated and two fingers-almost…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Collarbone Broken Girl Thrown From Horse Accident at Calliope. Ulmarra
Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 4
Whilst riding her horse bareback near her home at Calliope on Thursday afternoon. Miss Joyce Jackson sustained a broken left collarbone when the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coramba Collision
Daily Examiner · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 6
Mr. W. C. Wells, of Lowanna, whilst travelling down the Coramba to Dorrigo mountain road a few days ago in his car collided with a car driven by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Head-on Collision
Daily Examiner · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 4
The drivers of two motor vehicles were fortunate to ascape injury when there was a head-on collision on the Byron Bay-Bangalow road about a mile…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Four Injured Motor Accidents. Cars Collide During Heavy Rain. Lismore
Daily Examiner · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 5
Four persons two of them Queenslanders, were injured in motor accidents which occurred during the heavy rain at the week-end…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Peculiar Accident
Daily Examiner · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 6
Donald McKinnon (19), a banana Worker, residing at Montecollum, had a painful accident in peculiar circumstances. Twelve hours elapsed before…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Child Drowned in Drain
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 4
Hector William Bolt, 17-months-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bolt, of Cabbage Tree Island was drowned in a drain at the back of his parents'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fines Imposed Traflfic Act Breaches Woolgoolga Road Accident
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 7
A collision between a limber lorry and a motor car on the Woolgoolga road, 164 miles from South Graf on, on January 1, resulted in two charges…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stepped Into Hole Accident at Coff's Harbor. Coff's Harbor
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 5
The heavy rain which fell over the week-end was responsible for Mr. Fred Lowery, jun., of Coff's Harbor, meeting with a painful accident this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Critically Injured
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 6
Willian Atkinson, 52, a laborer, of Douglas street, Stockton, was critically injured at the Newcastle steelworks about 2 o'clock on Friday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Workman Injured Struck by Falling Tree. Lismore
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 4
George Speechley. 43, of Casino, suffered concussion when a tree fell on him while he was working on main roads construction between…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three Injured When Depth Charge Exploded. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 5
H.M.A.S. Vendetta returned to Garden Island this afternoon with three injured men aboard. The Vendetta was engaged in dumping depth charges…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rough Trip By Grafton Ambulance Accidents at Cloud's Creek
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 4
Grafton District Ambulance had a rough trip to Cloud's Creek yesterday to bring in two forestry employees who had been hurt while…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gasworks Explosion Eight Men Injured. Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 March 1939 · page 2
Eight men were burnt in an explosion at West Melbourne gasworks to-day. All were treated at Melbourne Hospital, and William Murphy, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Councillor Drowned In Creek Car Washed Away. Gunnedah
Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 March 1939 · page 4
John Kruse, 50, a councillor of Liverpool Plains shire, was drowned today when his car, which had stalled in a creek, was overwhelmed by a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Level Crossing Woman Killed, Son Injured. Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 March 1939 · page 3
When a motor car in which they were driving was struck by a goods train at a level crossing at Birregurra, near Geelong to-day, Mrs. Marie Ethel…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Washed Off Rocks Youth and Girl Drowned Terrigal Tragedy. Gosford
Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 March 1939 · page 5
Louis Thiele, 20, of Kenthurst, and Eva Phillimore, 20, of Naremburn were washed off rocks and drowned on the south side of Terrigal, this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Car Over Incline Accident Near Dalmorton Occupants' Narrow Escape
Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 March 1939 · page 4
Whilst on the way to Grafton from Glen Innes early last night, a Ford V-8 sedan, driven by Mr. A. Beale, of Marrickville, Sydney, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dorrigo Man Injured Carried Three Miles by Mates Accident at Cloud's Creek
The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 2
Aubrey Edward Cavanagh, aged 22 years, of Dorrigo, sustained a double fracture of the right leg on Monday last…
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