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Hunter Valley · Accidents

Accidents, 1935

1,539 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 57 of 77

Accidents

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 20 September 1935 · page 4

Mr. Ced deLore had the index finger of the left hand jammed with a sleeper last Monday while loading sleepers on the sleeper boat…

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Accident

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 20 September 1935 · page 5

The five year old son of Mr. Walter Blanch of Boolambayte, met with a painful accident on Monday morning, almost severing the big toe of his…

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Accident to 'Plane Denzel Macarthur Onslow at Controls. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Friday 20 September 1935 · page 6

A plane flown by Denzel Macarthur Onslow, aged 32, director of the Camdon Park Estate, crashed on a mud flat at Cook's River to-day and…

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Killed in Collision Brisbane

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 September 1935 · page 6

When two motor trucks came into collision in Vulture - street, West End. the driver of one of them, Ernest Brough, 22, of Little Jane - street, West…

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Struck Truck Cyclist Injured WALCHA

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 September 1935 · page 9

Mr. J. Southey, of Waloha, employed by the Main Roads Department. was riding a bicycle to town, and when near W[?] he crashed into…

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Man Killed Fall Earth at Quarry Two Injured Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 September 1935 · page 1

While working at the Melbourne City Council 's quarry at Clifton Hill to - day, Thomas Black, 34, a labourer. of West Melbourne, was struck by a…

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Accidents in Britain London, Sent, 20

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 September 1935 · page 1

Despite the speed limit In built - up areas and the widest safety propaganda aimed at, 4441 persons were killed and 155, 025 were injured In…

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Gunner Injured

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 September 1935 · page 3

Thrown from a bolting military waggon near the entrance to Liverpool Camp, Gunner Jack Maloney, of Milson 's Point, 1st Field, Cadre, Royal…

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Struck by Car Cyclist Injured

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 September 1935 · page 6

While riding his motor-cycle along the Maitland-road from Tarre yesterday morning, Robert Cllfford, 21, of Beresfield, endeavoured to turn into…

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Actor Drowned Tried to Rescue Dog Yarra Tragedy Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 September 1935 · page 3

The American actor, Robert, Capron. who has been playing the leading role in "So This Is Hollywood," at the Apollo Theatre was drowned in the…

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Hod Carrier Seriously Injured Falls From Second Floor Sydney

Singleton Argus · Monday 23 September 1935 · page 2

Whilst working on a new block of flats at Manly this morning, John Matherson, aged 42, a hod carrier, lost his balance at the second floor and…

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Case Adjourned Chapter of Accidents

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 September 1935 · page 6

Asking for an adjournment of a small debts case at the West Maitland Court to - day, Mr. W. J. Earight announced that one of the parties had…

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Car Capsizes Morisset Accident No One Hurt Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 September 1935 · page 5

Narrow escapes from injury were sustained by three people when a motor van overturned at Horseshoe Bend, between Morlsset and…

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Man Injured Underneath Cart

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 September 1935 · page 7

John Miller, 17, a resident of windermere, near Lochinver, was driving a cart when it capsized, throwing him underneath. first aid was rendered by…

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Youth Injured Thrown to Roadway Serious Condition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 September 1935 · page 6

As the result of an accident on the Belmore - road, Lorn, West Malt laud, late yesterday afternoon, William Lethbridge, 20, of carrington- street,…

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Two Motor Accidents. One Fatal. Remarkable Coincidence

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 24 September 1935 · page 1

Two motor accidents at the week-end were attended by a remarltable set of circumstances, brothers having been involved in…

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ACCIDENTAL! Cyclist 's Death NEWCASTLE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 September 1935 · page 1

At the adjourned inquest concerning the death of John James Gilmour (41), a Newcastle city council employee, the coroner, Mr. A, G,…

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Accident on Muswellbrook Road

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 24 September 1935 · page 2

Upon hearing of the accident at Scone, Mr. N. A. Halliday motored from Muswellbrook and when returning later in the evening, by a very…

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Fatal Accident Death of Mr. R. H. SIMPSON

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 24 September 1935 · page 2

A particularly sad road accident occurred on Saturday evening, where in Mr. Robert H. Simpson (better known, perhaps, throughout the…

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Gar Overturns Mr. Dimmock Injured

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 September 1935 · page 6

Mr. F. W. Dimmook, 68, of Adam-street, west Maitland, was injured when a motor car overturned near Woodville early last night, after the…

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