Mr. Fitzsimons' Accident the Council's Sympathy
At the regular meeting of Windsor Municipal Council on Tuesday night, 16th instant, the Mayor (Ald. W. H. Dean) referred, to Mr. Fitzsimons' unfortunate accident…
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Accidents, 1926
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Fell Off a Bicycle Town Clerk Injured Accident at Richmond
Mr. A. V. Grimwood, town clerk at Richmond, met with a nasty accident on Tuesday morning, the result of which will cause an enforced absence from his official duties…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boy Browned Sad Boating Accident at Wilberforce Plucky Attempt to Rescue
There was a sad drowning fatality in what is known as Bushell's little lagoon, at Wilberforce, just behind Mr. Henry Beecroft's home, between 4 and 5 p.m. on Monday…
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The District Coroner, Mr. H. S. Johnston, held an inquest at Windsor courthouse on Wednesday morning, touching the death of George Wallace Buttsworth, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Brakes Failed Runaway Lorry Capsizes Accident at Kurrajong Heights
A picnic had an unhappy ending when a motor lorry capsized at Kurrajong. Heights last Monday afternoon. Six of a party who had been for a day's outing…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Accidental Mr. Fitzsimons' Death Coroner's Finding
Patrick Vincent Ryan, the driver of the car which was alleged to have caused the death of Mr. W. R. Fitzsimons, M.L.A., was the principal witness at the Coroner's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accidents at the Show Lady Rider Injured Horse Destroyed
The last day of the Hawkesbury Show was marred by two unfortunate accidents which called for the attention. of the Parramatta-Auburn Ambulance which was in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Head-on Collision Motor Cycles Crash Three Men Hurt
Three men were injured in a head-on collision, between two motor cycles on the Windsor-road on Monday night. EARLY in the evening Eric South and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cyclist Killed Struck Heap of Loose Gravel Accident Near Windsor
Whilst James Moses, (34) a telegraph . linesman Whose home was at Rich-mond, was returning home along the Windsor-road late on Wednesday after yards, about three miles from Windsor, he attempted to pass a stationery motor lorry. He drew on to the side of the road, struck a heap of loose gravel, and was thrown…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Cycle Accident Coroner's Inquest
An inquest was conducted by Mr. H. S. Johnston, J. P., District Coroner, at Windsor Courthouse, on Wednesday morning, into the circumstances of the death of James…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Into a Creek Car's Sensational Dash Two Persons Injured
Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Snook, of Manly, had a sensational experience on Monday, while descending Hermitage Hill, Kurrajong Heights, in a sedan car. Mr. Snook is an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Hits Punt Accident at Books Ferry Driver Alleges Negligence £20 Claimed
As a result of another accident at Books Ferry, Macdonald River, recently, Colo Shire Council is involved in a claim for damages amounting to £20…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sitting Tight! Claim for Punt Accident Colo Shire's Attitude
Nothwithstanding an advice from a firm of Sydney solicitors, threatening action "without further notice," Colo Shire Council is sitting tight in respect…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dead Bullock Falls Accident at Slaughter Yard Injured Man Dies
WILLIAM JAMES HAYES, an old identity of Windsor, passed away in the District Hospital on Thursday, as a result of an injury sustained to the head under somewhat…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Books Ferry Accident Sand Bank Blamed Car Owner Repudiates Negligence
The driver of the Scat motor car, Mr. E. Arnold, of Kogarah, who met with an accident at Books Ferry on May 20 last, owing to the cranking Handle of the car…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Collision Smash at Magrath's Hill Car Driver Arrested
A fatal accident occurred on the Windsor-road, at the foot of Magrath's Hill early on Sunday evening, when a motor car collided with a stationary…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cars Smashed Head on Collision Ebenezer Resident Injured
In a head-on collision between two motor cars at the corner of Bridge-road and Jones-street, Pyrmont, on Saturday afternoon, two people were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fined £20! Motor Driver Without a License Sequel to Magrath's Hill Smash Coroner Records Verdict of Accidental Death
Ernest Maul, the driver of the motor car in which his father, John Charles Maul, met with a fatal accident, at the foot of Magrath's Hill, early on Sunday evening, August 1, when it collided with a stationary motor lorry, was fined the maximum penalty of £20, at Windsor Police Court on Monday, for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Car Hits Sulky Accident at Magrath's Hill Two Ladies Injured
WHILST Misses Nora and Mary Ryan, of Garfield-road, Riverstone, were driving, to Windsor on Monday afternoon, a motor car travelling in the same direction…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fingers Blown Off Accident at Kurrajong
WHIST pulling peas in a cultivation at Kurrajong on Monday, a young girl had her fingers blown off by the explosion of a detonator. It appears that…
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