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Broken Hill & the Far West · Accidents

Accidents, 1935

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Silverton Road Collision Victim's Condition Improving

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 1

The motor car concerned in the collision, on the Silverton road on Sunday night, when Aileen Shelley (17) suffered injuries to her legs,…

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News In Brief Miner Injured

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 1

Struck on the head,and arm by a falling stone while working underground at the Central mine last night Andy Grgurinacrick suffered…

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Two Hurt in Street Collision

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 March 1935 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mary Ralston (72) while crossing Oxfordstreet, Darlinghurst, was knocked down by a motor cycle and sustained…

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Collision of Trains One Passenger Injured SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 March 1935 · page 6

Early this morning an electric train struck the sunni's van or a goods train near Gordon with terrille force. Its steel rooting was…

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Collision of Trains One Passenger Injured SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 March 1935 · page 6

Early this morning an electric train struck, the guard's van of a goods train near Gordon with terriffc force. Its steel roofing was…

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Cows Cause Two Accidents; One Serious

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 March 1935 · page 7

SYDNEY, Saturday.-When frightened, a. cow lumbered..cross the road Sat Auburn to-day. It Collided with a motor cycle ridden; by George…

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Cows Cause Two Accidents; One Serious

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 March 1935 · page 1

SYDNEY, Saturday.—When frightoned, a cow lumbered cross the road at Auburn to-day. It colllded with a motor cycle riddex by George…

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Three Hurt in Car Collision in Sydney Street

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 March 1935 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday.-Two motor cars collidod with tivrrlflc force at the Intersection of Pitt and Bathurst streets, city, last night Three…

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Tram Conductor Severely Injured

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 March 1935 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Alan Murnal Griffiths (30), tram conductor, wus shockingly injured when struck by a motor van in King-street,St.Peter's…

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Man Fatally Injured in Horse Race

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 March 1935 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—During the running of a horse race at St. Patrick's Day's sports meeting at Merriga, in the Nowra district, Albert English…

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To Lessen Accidentas Speed Limiten England? 'Gongsters" at Work (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON. March l8

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 March 1935 · page 1

The speed limit has been [?]introduced, throughout England after four years, in spite of strong opposition from many quarters. It is hopped that…

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Drowned in Murray Mah Falls Fr pm Boat Recoil of Gun Responsible Barmera

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 March 1935 · page 3

In sight of his fiancee, whom he was to have married shortly, Startle) Beagley (24), mechanic, of Eaststreet, Brompton, was drowned in the…

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Searching Accident Inquiries

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 March 1935 · page 3

The meet searching and comprehensive inquiry into the causea of fatal road accidenta ever undertake has been launched by Mr…

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Woman Fatally Injured by Train

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 March 1935 · page 6

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—While Mrs. A. Race (38) was trying to cross underneath some trucks, of a stationary coal train near Adamstown the…

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Hospital Ash Dump Fatality Coroner Adjourns Inquest Into Boy's Death

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 March 1935 · page 6

An inquest info the circumstances surrounding the death of John Nicklin (10), who died on Thursday from severe burns to the legs caused when, he jumped into hot ashes in the Hospital grounds, was held in the Coroner's…

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Sequel to Execution 27 Killed And 97 Injured (Special to "The Miner.") KARACHI, March 19

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 March 1935 · page 6

Twenty-seven people were killed and 97 were injured in a riot which began in a village four miles from Karachi…

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Girl Rescued From Drowning

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 March 1935 · page 6

MURWILLUMBAH,Friday.—Betty Hines, the five-year-old daughter of Mr.and Mrs. George Hines, of Limpinwood, narrowly escaped drowning…

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Girl Rescued From Drowning

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 March 1935 · page 6

MURWILLUMBAH, Friday.—Betty Hines, the five-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Hines, of Limpinwood, narrowly escaped drowning…

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Shooting Fatality

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 March 1935 · page 1

Mr. O'sullivan, father of Bertram Alfred O'sullivan, the victim of last week's shooting fatality, called at "The Barrier…

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News in [?] Mineworker Injured

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 March 1935 · page 1

H. Miller, while working at the Zine Corporation this morning, fell from a staging and lacerated his arm. He was taken in the ambulance to…

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