Road Accidents During Second Half of 1935 New South Wales Statistics
The heavy toll of accidents on the roads was revealed in a statement issued on Monday by the Commissioner for Road Transport, Mr Maddocks,…
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The heavy toll of accidents on the roads was revealed in a statement issued on Monday by the Commissioner for Road Transport, Mr Maddocks,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Collision between a cycle and motor car at Hexham on Decem-ber 9, 1934, was the basis of a claim for £1000 in the Maitland Circuit Court to-day, before Mr,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The gravity of America's road accident problem is revcaled in figured compiled by the United Stales Consus Bureau which have just been received by the N.R.M.A. They show that motor vehicle accidents during 1935…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. Alfred Lawler, of Merriwa, was involved in a collision at East Maitland on Saturday night last. He was driving a sedan car, and came out of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Bay Johnson, 22, of Karauh, was drowned when he was washed off the rocks when fishing at Cape Hawke. Johnson arrived in Forster a few Jays…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →William Thomas Wallington (23) was driving a motor car at Ashfield early this morning when a tyre blew out, with the result that the car swerved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Singleton Quarter Sessions, presided over by Judge Nield, a case in which must local interest centred was heard. John Reynolds, insurance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →George McCleery (16), who resides at Dartbrook, was admitted to Brentwood Hospital on Tuesday, suffering from a broken collarbone, sustained…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A motor car driven by George Coote, of Parramatta, plunged more than 200 feet from the edge of Bilgola, near Avalon, early on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →George McCleery, a lad of 16, who resides at Dartbrook, was admitted to Brentwood Hospital, Muswellbrook, on Tuesday, suffering from a broken…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pedestrians were responsible for 28 per cent, of the causes of accidents, involving 28 per cent, of fatalities and 24.5 per cent, of injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →During the latter, half of 1935, 4639 road accidents were reported in New South Wales. In these 228 persons were killed, and 3089 seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →William Thomas Wellington, aged 23, was driving a motor car at Ashlield early this morning, when a tyre blew out, with the result that the car…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Travelling in opposite directions last night, a motor delivery van and a car owned by Frederick Brown, of Maitland collided. Brown was taken…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The driver escaped with abrasions and concussion when a motor car owned by Mr. Rishton overturned on the Pacific Highway, eight miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Harry Jenkins, 20, of Marmong Point, sustained concussion when the motor cycle he was riding went 3ft. down an embankment after striking…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A message from Wellington (N.Z.) states that 400 sheep were drowned when a mob of 1000 was caught in an abnormal spring tide in a gully on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A doctor died at Scone last night, and his wife is in a serious condition, as a result of an aeroplane crash, about seven miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Saturday afternoon a collision occurred between a car and lorry at the intersection of William and John streets, Singleton. The lorry was…
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