Slight Injuries Two Grafton Residents Cars in Collision
Mr. David Law and his sister, Miss Josephine Law, son and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Law, of Grafton, who were holidaymaking at Ebor,…
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Accidents, 1940
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Theatre Director Death After Street Accident. Melbourne
[?]Neil, managing director of [?]tres Circuits. Ltd., died in [?] from injuries received [?]ck bycar a motor car in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boy Cyclist Injured In Collision Lismore Accident. Lismore
Cecil Quinn, 15, who rode his bicycle into Lismore to meet his mother, who was returning from a holiday, was seriously injured this morning when…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Footpath Taxi Scattered Crowd Six People Injured Driver Arrested Melbourne
Pedestrians were hurled in all directions when a taxi-cab mounted the pavement in Swanston street near Collins street to-night and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Unusual Holiday Accidents
Though most of the cases treated by the ambulance at Ballina during the week-end were sunburn. Mrs. N. Hawkshaw. of North Lismore…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TALKALOT Destroyed After Accident Other Mishaps on Tracks. Sydney
Taikalot broke her off hind pastern while working at Victoria. Park this morning and was destroyed. The mare ran second in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Iron Lung Patient Air Lock Accident . in Sydney Railway Tunnel. Sydney
Frank Fleming, 31 of Marrickville, an air lock worker, was almost asphyxiated, due to a sudden fall in air pressure while working in a railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Navy Accident Belfast Bombarded Five Houses Damaged. London
Five houses in Belfast were damaged, and several people narrowly escaped death during ah accidental naval bombardment from the sea, according…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dr. Hawke Injured
Dr. D. W. Hawke, Coffs Harbour, was severely injured in a very simple manner whilst on a visit to North Beach at Christmas time. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Car and Lorry in Collision
Following a collision between a car and a motor lorry at the corner of Church and Gipps streets. West Tamworth, on Wednesday afternoon, John…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mother Saves Boy From Drowning. Junee
Tola by her four-year-old son that his brother, aged seven; had fallen into a swimming pool, Mrs. A. Sedgewick, of junee, hurried to the spot…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hotel Fire 29 KILLED, 40 Injured. Minneapolis
Twenty perished and 40 were injured when a fire destroyed the Marlborough Hotel. Two hundred guests were trapped…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Collision at Ebor Grafton Residents Sustain Slight Injuries Well Known in Dorrigo
Mr. David Law and his sister. Miss Josephine Law (who are well known in Dorrigo), son and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Law, of Grafton,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Holiday Accidents Nothing Very Serious
Despite the very large volume of traffic that passed through Coffs Harbour during the holiday season and the number of very bad turns in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Painful Accident
A painful accident occurred to a young man, Athol Franklin, last Thursday morning. When he was assisting to load timber in the bush near…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drowning Tragedy at Crescent Head
While wading across the take at Crescent Head on Friday, Lloyd Lionel Smith stepped into deep water and was drowned. Smith, aged 17, was a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Youth Drowned in Pool at Dee Why. Sydney
Unnoticed by his companions with whom he was swimming, Alan Carson. 16, of Concord, was drowned in a pool at Dee Why to-day. The youth was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coff's Harbor Accident to Child
Dinston, the twe-years-old son of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Lewis, of Coff's Harbor, rriet with an accident whilst playing in front of his parents' shop…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Policeman Injured
Constable Lamb, who recently took Sergeant Fitzgerald's place at Fernmount when the latter took charge at Bowraville, was the victim of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Six Killed In Plane Collision Verdict of Accidental Death. Sydney
After hearing evidence concerning the collision between two aeroplanes over Bonnie Doon golf course, on November 19 last year, resulting in the…
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