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Illawarra · Accidents

Accidents, 1929

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Accidents

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 11
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

The following accidents have been attended to by the Illawarra District Ambulance since our last issue:— May 14th.—James Jones, of…

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An Accident Claim. Miss Robinson's Misfortune

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 14

About the middle of December last Miss Robinson, Mistress of the Kindergarten section of Woonona School, had the misfortune to twist a leg owing to…

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Cream Poisoned. Central Creamery Sensation. Peculiar Accident

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 18 May 1929 · page 2

An accident that might have had serious and far reaching result was responsible for poisoning a can of cream received at central Illawarra Creamery last Saturday. Its detection reflects credit on the through testing employed at the factory…

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Fined £10. for Stealing From Victims of Motor Accident

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 May 1929 · page 7

At the Wollongong Police Court on Monday, Allan Robinson Miller pleaded not guilty to stealing one gabardine coat, one lady's…

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Accidents

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 May 1929 · page 15

The following accidents have been attended to by the Illawarra Ambulance since last issue:— May 18th—George Hanley, of…

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Footballer Injured. Port Player Unavailable for Big Game

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 31 May 1929 · page 9

During training operations at the Port Kembla Recreation Ground last night, the Port Kembla 1st grade lock forward. B. ("Boxer") Johnson, was…

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Accidents

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 31 May 1929 · page 9

The following accidents were attended by the Illawarra Ambulance yesterday:— Thos. Murray, of No. 5 Camp, Cross…

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Accidents

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 31 May 1929 · page 15
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

The Illawarra District Ambulance has attended to the following cases since our last issue:—May 24th—Albert Turner, aged 3…

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Motor 'Bus Accident

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 31 May 1929 · page 12

A motor 'bus owned by. Hill Bros., of Thirroul, was proceeding towards Wollongong last Saturday. When in front of Mr. Benjamin's garage, a…

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Motor Accidents

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 June 1929 · page 1

About 7 p.m. on Saturday night a wonderful escape from serious injury was experienced by a motoring party at Unanderra Railway Crossing. A…

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Accidents

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 June 1929 · page 12
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

The Illawarra District Ambulance have attended to the following accidents since our last issue:—June 1st.—Walter Robinson, of No…

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Quarter Sessions. Wollongong.—tuesday. (Before His Honour Judge White.) Result of Motor Accident

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 June 1929 · page 14

Walter Tyson Eagles was charged (1) that being in charge of a motor car at Bulli on January 21st he did, by wanton driving, do bodily harm to…

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Giving up the Game. Injured Port Kembla Footballer

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 17

"Boxer" Johnson, one of Port Kembla's lending Rugby League players, states that he is finished with football as far as playing is concerned…

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Train Crashes Into Car at Port Kembla. Two Men Injured at Level Crossing

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 10

Another accident has occurred at the level crossing where the railway line to the jetties crosses the main road from' Wollongong on the outskirts of…

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Accident at Corrimal

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 10

On Monday morning about 5.40 a.m. Jim Best (brother of Mr. Steve. Best T. & L.C. Organiser) was injured by a bus driven by G. Critcher. It…

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Accidents

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 10

The Illawarra Ambulance attended to the following accidents since last issue:—June 8th—Andrew Morrison, able…

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Accident On Bulli Pass

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 13

Lewis Henry Ambrose proceeded against Francis P. Marmont for the sum of £100 for damages arising out of an accident on Bulli Pass on…

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