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Hunter Valley · Accidents

Accidents, 1933

1,226 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 26 of 62

Clerk Injured Motor Collision SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 June 1933 · page 1

When the motor cycle he was riding collided with a motor car at the corner of Birroll and Cowper-sts., Waverley, to-day, John Henderson (30),…

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Woman Killed Motor Fatality Four Injured Willow Tree

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 June 1933 · page 2

When a motor car overturned following a blow-out about six miles north of Willow Tree yesterday afternoon at 4.40 o'clock,…

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Injured Hand

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 June 1933 · page 3

Mrs. W. Winner is the other victim of flife. She was wiping clown the table and failed to notice a needle which entered her hand, and broke off. Mrs…

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Motor Tragedy Near Willow Tree One Killed, Four Injured

Singleton Argus · Friday 2 June 1933 · page 6

One person Was killed and four injured in a motor-car smash on the Wallabadha-road yesterday afternoon, at a spot six miles north…

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Tragic Motor Smash. Car Overturns Near Willow Tree. One Dead; Four Injured

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 June 1933 · page 2

A distressing motor mishap yesterday afternoon at a spot six miles north of Willow Tree, on the Wallabadah-road. A woman was…

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Accidents

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 June 1933 · page 3

Yet another two residents of Merriwa liavo met with accidents during the past week. Master W. Byfield, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Byfield, lias a broken…

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Cyclist Injured Collision with Car

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 June 1933 · page 4

Mr, E, J, Doyle, 51, a signalman living at Telarah-st., Telarah, received abrasions and contusions to his knees and legs and lacerations to…

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Foot Injured

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 June 1933 · page 5

Gordon Hall, 28, of Wallsend-street, Stanford Merthyr, was admitted to the Kurri Kurri District Hospital on Saturday afternoon, with an…

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Referee Injured Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 June 1933 · page 8

The referee at the Newtown Stadium had his nose broken accidentally on Satudray night. He went to separate Ken Bolt, 10.7, and Dave…

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Child Drowned Fell Into Well SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 June 1933 · page 5

Eric Lyle Hurst (5), was drowned in a wall in the back yard of his parents home in Vernon-avenue, Gymea Bay, yesterday…

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Boy Drowned Tragedy at Water Hole SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 June 1933 · page 2

Yesterday Eric Hurst, about 4½ years of age, of Dymea Bay, near Port Hacking, was drowned when he fell into a deep waterhole at his…

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French Express Wrecked 14 Killed and 70 Injured. Driver's Tragic Error. (Australian Press Assn. Message). Paris

Singleton Argus · Monday 5 June 1933 · page 1

Fourteen were killed and 70 injured in a derailment to the Faris-Nantes express, near Nantes. Tho engine-driver was under sealed…

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Struck Tree Accident at Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 June 1933 · page 2

Jack Witherdon (23), of Hillgrove, when riding a horse in a race at football sports at Hillgrove, collided with a tree and sustained lacerations to…

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Motor Toll Week-end Accidents Cyclist Killed Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 June 1933 · page 2

When he fell in front of a motor car while competing in a bicycle road race John Penman White, 20, of Lambton, was…

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Woman Killed. Motor Fatality. Four Injured

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 6 June 1933 · page 2

When a motor car overturned following a blow-out about six miles north of Willow Tree on Thursday afternoon at 4.40 o'clock, a woman…

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Injured

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 6 June 1933 · page 2

Mr. James Bignell, Tyrone-road, Manilla, abrasions to the face and injuries to the arms. Mrs. Bignell, wife of James Bignell…

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Leg Fractured Pedestrian Injured

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 June 1933 · page 4

A compound fracture of the right for was sustained by Arthur B. Moon (48), of "Glenview," East Maitland, when he was struck by a motor cycle…

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Struck by Car Two Women Injured Mayfield Accident Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 June 1933 · page 6

Mrs. Beatrice McKell (47), of Darlinghurst-road, King's Cross, received outs, consussion, and shock, and Mrs. Heleon Samson (45), of Sydney, a…

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Footballer Injured Admitted to Hospital

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 6 June 1933 · page 2

Gordon Hall (28), of Wallsend-street, Stanford Merthyr, was admitted to the Kurri District Hospital on Saturday afternoon, suffering with…

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Girl Injured Car Hits Obelisk SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 June 1933 · page 1

Miss Angela Taylor (23), of Coogee, received a slight concussion and a probable fracture of the wrist when a car in which she was travelling…

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