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Broken Hill & the Far West · Accidents

Accidents, 1935

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Bus and Motor Car in Collision

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 April 1935 · page 2

A motor bus driven by Mr. Harry Laver and a motor car in charge of Mr. Anthony Zaknich, of 336 Hebbard-street, South Broken Hill,…

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Injured Girl in Court Stockinbingal Inquest Opens Police Story Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 April 1935 · page 1

An inquest was opened at Stockinbingal to-day concerning the death of Yvonne Rose Officer, who was found dead at the wheel of her car with a…

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Both Claim Damages Sequel To Street Collision Cycle Rider to Pay

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 4

The cross action for damages arising out of an accident between a car and a motor cycle at the Eyre-street entrance to the Central mine on…

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Injured Girl in Court Stockinbingal Inquest Opens Police Story Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 4

An inquest was opened at Stockinbingal to-day concerning the death of Yvonne Rose Officer, who was found dead at the wheel of her car with a…

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Three Miners Hurt in Accidents Yesterday

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 April 1935 · page 1

Mr. L. Whittington, miner, of 153 Cornish-lane, who was admitted to the Hospital last night in a dazed condition, was reported to-day to be…

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Boy Drowned Amid Bathing Crowd

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 8

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—When surrounded by many other swimmers, Arthur Blunt (6), of Gellibrandstrcet, Williamstown, was drowned at…

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2 Men Feared Drowned Crayfishing Ketch Missing MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 3

It is feared that the Vonina, a small crayfishing ketch, has been lost off Flinders Island, and that the two men who were on board have been…

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Big Cinema Disaster Death Roll 70; 200 INJURED. (Special to "The Miner.") HONGKONG, April 10

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 6

More than 70 men, women and children are dead and 200 injured, many critically, as a result of the greatest cinema disaster in the…

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Shocking Injury in Motor Accident

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 3

CASINO, Friday. — Edgar Warne (20) had his right arm torn off within three inches of the shoulder when he was struck by a motor lorry crossing…

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Motor Cars Damaged in Collision

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 April 1935 · page 2

The police have received a report of a collision between motor cars driven by Francis Green, 128 Willsstreet, and Ronald T. Paul, 294…

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Men Injured

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 1

Angelo Bernardi, of 459 Argentstreet, was treated at the outpatients' department of the Hospital to-day for an injured back. He was afterwards…

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'Plane Crash Fatality Official Inquiry To Be Held MELBOURNE, Thursdny

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 1

An immediate inquiry is being made by the Air Accidents Investigation Committee into the fatal crash at Werribee on Tuesday of the…

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Miraculous Escape FourMenUnder Upturned Lorry Two Slightly Injured

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 April 1935 · page 1

A motor lorry overturned on the back track to Wentworth about 3.45 o'clock yesterday afternoon resulting in severe damage to the vehicle and…

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Unusual Run of Accidents

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 April 1935 · page 4

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), April 23.— An unusual run of accidents occurred in the steeplechase events at the Riverton Racing Club's meeting…

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Schoolmaster Killed in Car Accident

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 April 1935 · page 2

BATHURST, Thursday.—Henry Fiselle (48), schoolmaster, was fatally injured when his car ran into the side of Barrai Bridge. He was…

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Fight with Crocodile Aboriginal Badly Injured BRISBANE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 April 1935 · page 1

A graphic tale of a struggle between a tribe of blacks and a crocodile which had seized a member of the tribe, was told by William…

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Fight with Crocodile Aboriginal Badly Injured BRISBANE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 April 1935 · page 7

A graphic tale of a struggle between a tribe of blacks and a crocodile which had seized a member of the tribe, was told by William…

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Injured Man Treated

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 April 1935 · page 1

Joseph Gin renca Butcher (26) was treated at the (Hospital on Saturday hight foe lacerations of both eyes. After treatment at the Hospital he…

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Mother and Baby Found Drowned

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 April 1935 · page 2

BRISBANE, Monday—The bodies of-Mrs. Maxwell (48), and her three months old son, were found in tte river near Cairns, Queensland. The…

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Three Injured in Brisbane Brawl

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 April 1935 · page 2

BRISBANE, Monday During a fierce brawl in a block of flats at Spring Hill, city, two men and a woman were wounded and removed…

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