Bomb Outrages Nine Persons Injured I.R.A. BLAMED (“Mercury” Service) LONDON, February 22
Nine persons were injured. two seriously, in two bomb [?] to the I.R.A. The first occurred near Marble…
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Road Safety Council Branch Formed at Cessnock. Alarming Accident Figures
Figures of an alarming nature in relation to road accidents were quoted by Lieut-Colonel H. A. Youden at a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Washed Off Float Woman Drowned At Wollongong
Washed off a rubber float by huge seas, Mrs. Laura McCarthy Cowling. [?], of Aoburn-street, Wollongong, was drowned at Worth Beach late on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Horse Fell Jockey Watts Severely Injured SYDNEY
Severe injuries were suffered by Arthur Watts a Jockey, to-day, when a racehorse fell on him at Kensington racecourse…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mailman Injured Moree
James McArthur (36), mailman, was pinned for hours beneath a lorry which overturned while negotiating a sharp turn near Horton River, 54…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fireman Injured Sydney
Percy Lees, about 55, of Canterbury, a fireman attached to Lakemba Fire Station, receive painful injuries late on Saturday. He was riding a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Struck Head Miner Badly Injured
Oliver Brokenshire, 27, of Albion-st., West Maitland, a miner, employed at Maitland Extended No. 3, was seriously injured when he struck his head…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three Injured Motor Car and Utility Track Smash
When a motor car in which they were travelling and a utility track collided at the cornel of Harris and Hassall-streets, Parramatta, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Down Gully Car Accident At New Lambton NEWCASTLE
Mrs. Iris Butcher, 28, of Beaumont-street, Hamilton, received fractured ribs on the left side, [?] over the left eye, concussion and shock,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Accidents in N. S. Wales Death Rate Down in 1939
The death rate in road accidents in New South Wales during 1939 showed a decrease of 7 per cent. compared with the previous year. Deaths…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clipper Injured
James Shearer, 27, of Watson-street; Bellbird, a clipper employed at Pelton Colliery, received a probable fracture of…
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When a car crashed into a tree on the curved approach to the bridge outside the township of Bethanga, three people were injured, two seriously…
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William Burt. 53. a miner, of 49 Lindsay-street. Hamilton, had the index finger of the left hand crushed while at work at…
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Through falling on a cement floor on Saturday afternoon. Rolf Brown. 39, of Kearsley, received lacerations to the scalp…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Explosion in Well. Muswellbrook Accident
Leonard. Mundon, a well-known Muswellbrook man, was severely burned and suffered from shock while attending a pump 20 feet down a well at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Sorrow of Road Accidents (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales.)
In the accidents that have occurred on the roads of New South Wales in the last 14 days the following tragedies are recorded:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fell From Speeding Train Schoolboy Injured
Palling from the carriage of a fast-moving train on the railway line between Macdonaldtown and Redfern on Monday afternoon, a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Smash Two Men Injured SYDNEY
Robert Galston, 26 of Anderson [?] Double Bay, driver of a oar which collided with a motor lorry at Dec Wh[?] last night, suffered a compound…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Falls of Coal Miners Injured At Pelaw Main KURRI
Two miners were admitted to Kurri Karri District Hospital suffering from Injuries caused by fads of coal. Edward Moroney, 33, received an…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Road Safety Price of Careless Loading Reduce Accidents (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
The path of road safety work is strewn with difficulties, [?] dangerous phase is [?] up when [?] pashas its ugly…
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