Heavy Death Roll in Motor Accidents Safety Society Formed
The statement that 100,000 people were killed in the world last year by motor traffic and over 3,000,000 injured was made by Canon R. B…
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Collier Reaches Port. Members of Crew Injured. Sydney
The collier, Wallarah, which narrowly escaped meeting with disaster near Newcastle yesterday, reached Sydney to-day in tow. The chief and second…
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John Clarke, 26, was admitted to the Forbes district hospital in a critical condition when he was struck by a motor truck on the Grenfell road…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nearly Drowned Brisbane
N. McDermott, of Toowong, although an Indifferent swimmer, saved Mrs. Estelle Allison, 32, of Coorparoo, and her 18-months-old child from…
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Alexander Nicholas, 02, of Tabulam, was drowned when attempting to cross the flooded Bald Blair Crock in his car. The car was located by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Appeal Upheld Muswellbrook Council Quarry Fatality Sydney
An appeal by the Muswellbrook Shire Council against the decision of a Supreme Court jury, which awarded Mrs. Llly Latter, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cycle Wrecked Driver Seriously Injured
Getting out of control after a collision with a motor-car near Collaroy on Monday afternoon, a motor-cycle and sidecar crashed into a fence and was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Workmen Injured Struck by Motor Lorry NEWCASTLE
Two employees of the Broken Hill Pty, Co. Ltd's Steel Works, Joseph Stephens, of Lambton road, now Lambton, and Thomas Dean, of…
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Lake Macquarie Shire Council to-day sought the support of Tarro Shire Council in a request to the Minister for Labour and industry that relief…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steel Works Fatality Newcastle
Thomas Deam 40, who was Injured when knocked down by a motor lorry at the steel works on Tuesday evening, died in Newcastle Hospital this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cyclist Hurt Collision With Car
Facial lauries were sustained by a cyclist knocked down by a car at the corner of Parallel and Wallace streets, West Maitland, last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Accident Newcastle
The list of fatalities in the Newcastle district is rapidly growing. So far this year there have been 22 fatal accidents reported to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accidental Death Tamworth
A finding of accidental death was retuned by the Deputy-Coroner, Dr. A. H. MacTaggart, at the conclusion of his Inquiry at Tamworth into the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Car Overturns Three People Injured on Way to Races Newcastle
When the motor car in which they were travelling skidded and over turned on the Sydney-road, about two miles south of Swansea, three persons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident Victim Dies Sydney
William Noill, 55, of Glebe, who was knocked down by a motor cycle last Tuesday, and received a fractured skull, died in hospital last night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rawdon Vale Accident
While practicing a spectacular riding stunt, in connection with the "Rangle River" film at Rawdon Vale on Saturday last, Bert Hall, received…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stroud Serious Accident
Early on Tuesday afternoon Mrs. O. Lowrey and her daughter, Miss Lowrey, had just left home to drive to town when the horse they were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Girl's Fortitude. Remounts Hack After Accident
Although she was suffering intense pain from a fractured leg, suffered in a fall from a horse, Norma Jenkins, 13, crawled several hundred…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fell From Top of Stairs Accident That Brought on Neuritis
This old lady survived a fall downstairs from top to bottom, only to become a victim of neuritis and rheumatism. But in Kruschen she…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Six Injured Coalfield Accidents
Charles William Hinds, 30, of Swanson-street, Weston, was admitted to Kurri Kurri District Hospital suffering from a probable fracture of…
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