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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Accidents

Accidents, 1930

348 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 8 of 18

FINED £20 Arrest Follows Collision

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 19 May 1930 · page 2

An accident in Auburn Street on Saturday night, resulting in a car striking a tree near the Drill Hall, had a sequel at the Goulburn…

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Insulting Words Sequel to Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 19 May 1930 · page 3

A collision between, a taxi and an hotel waggon in Sloane Street on Friday morning resulted in Charles Henry Cairns being…

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Spine Injured Peculiar Accident CROOKWELL

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 May 1930 · page 3

Mr. Stan Perry, of Crookwell, met with a serious accident under peculiar circumstances at the week-end. It appears he was watching several…

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Horse Killed Collision with Cycle Passenger Hurt

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 May 1930 · page 4

When a horse swerved into the path of an oncoming motor cycle and side car in Clinton Street last night, the driver had the…

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District Sport Football Player Injured Crookwell Team Fast Crookwell

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 May 1930 · page 6

Playing for Crookwell against Bigga in a match for the Poulos Challenge Cup, Wal Stephenson broke a bone in his chest and was…

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Indian Riot 200 Injured CALCUTTA

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 May 1930 · page 3

The campaign for resistance to the salt laws took a serious turn at Dharasna, near Bombay, this morning, when a mob of 2000 who…

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Peculiar Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 May 1930 · page 5

Regarding the statement that a woman had slipped on a white line in the centre of a Brisbane foot path and broken her leg, the Mayor says that…

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Would Council Be Liable for Accidents Shell Depot Corner “Most Dangerous” Question of Demolition of Office

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 22 May 1930 · page 6

It will be remembered that some time ago, as the result of a Main Roads Board survey, it was alleged that the Shell Oil Co’s…

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Car Goes Over Bank Three Persons Injured

The Burrowa News · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 3

A motor car driven by Thos. Carmody, and owned by A. J. Silk, of Wyangain, got out of control near Wangoola homestead on Friday night…

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Leg Broken Woman Knocked Down Week-end Accidents

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 26 May 1930 · page 3

Struck by a car in Spring Street, Exeter, late yesterday afternoon, Mrs. M. E. Hannam, of of "Willow Vale," Breadalbane,…

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Riots in Delhi Fifty Injured Fighting at Salt Works Many Arrests Made

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 May 1930 · page 3

Fifty were injured in a clash between clothmill rioters and picketers in Delhi yesterday when the rival elements stoned each other and fought in the streets with sticks. The mills which at present are closed, are being strongly…

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Wild Days at Rangoon Coolies Roiting 50 Dead and 700 Injured Bodies Thrown in River Calcutta

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 28 May 1930 · page 3

Rioting broke out at Rangoon this morning between the Burman and Indian dock coolies. The casualties are estimated at 50 dead and 700 injured. The Cameron Highlanders who were called out this morning…

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Tripped on Line Tallong Man Injured TALLONG

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 3

Arthur Rumsey (50) a married man employed on the Railway as a loco pumper at Tallong. received severe head injuries in an unusual accident…

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Lucky Winners Meet by Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 2

Surely tills life is one of coincidence. Just before last Christmas a woman in the country won £1000 prize in the Deaf and Blind Kiddies' Art…

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Injured Boy Dash for Doctor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 2 June 1930 · page 3

When a schoolboy named Whitelaw cut his leg badly on the jagged edge of a broken glass bottle yesterday at Towrang, a battle against the storm…

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Pony Bolted Boy Seriously Injured Thrown Heavily on Metal Road

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 2 June 1930 · page 2

Master John Canty (10) met with a serious accident on Friday morning, when he was thrown from his pony, about a mile from…

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Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 2 June 1930 · page 3

Mr. J. W. Keighran writes that his horse, which met with an accident involving death, did not fall 30ft. over a bank. The dray, he states,…

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Fatal Accident On The Way to Yass

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 2 June 1930 · page 2

Mrs. J. Robertson was killed, and her husband, Mr. J. W. Robertson, architect, of Narrandera, John Robertson, and Mr. Frank Alien were…

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Traveller Injured Tripped Over Rails

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 June 1930 · page 3

While crossing the railway ling near the Goulburn Station last night, Cecil Davies (25), a traveler, slipped and struck his head on the side of a…

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Harbour Collision Launch and Ferry Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 June 1930 · page 3

Following a collision between the steam launch Engadine and the Sydney Ferries Co.'s steamer Kurami near Milson's Poim this morning the…

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