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Illawarra · Accidents

Accidents, 1934

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Accidents

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 May 1934 · page 8

Wollongong District Ambulance has attended the following cases this week:—Molten brass accident at M.M…

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Accidents

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 3
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

The following accidents have been attended to by the Illawarra District Ambulance since our last issue. Unless otherwise stated, the patients were…

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Tragic Accident

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 16 May 1934 · page 2

Old schoolfellows and friends of Mr. Harry Torrens, brother of Mrs. Jock Brown, of Terralong Street, will deeply sympathise with her in the sad news…

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Motor Cyclist Badly Injured

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 4

Riding his motor bike home on Saturday night, Allan Kilkelly crashed into a motor car near Fairy Meadow. Allan, a popular young man…

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Turf Miracle and Accident. Combine to Beat High Degree Jimmy Munro's Great Form

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 1

For years I've told people 'I've had one certainty in my life—and that got beaten." That paradox came to light at Randwick on Saturday. So air…

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Car Accident

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 4

On Sunday afternoon, a motor car, driven by Mr. J. Vickery, of Tarrawanna, and conveying members of the family, in avoiding, a motor near…

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Britain's Road Accidents

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 8

The returns of road accidents in Great Britain for 1933 show that there were increases of 535 in the number of persons killed, and 9,878 in the…

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Accidents

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 10
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

The Illawarra District Ambulance has attended the following accidents since our last issue. Unless otherwise stated, the patients were removed to…

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Accidents

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 May 1934 · page 3
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

The Illawarra District Ambulance has attended the following accidents since our last issue:— May 18th—After alighting from a…

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Accidents

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 June 1934 · page 3

The following accidents have been attended to by the Illawarra District Ambulance since our last issue. Unless otherwise stated, the patients…

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Accident

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 June 1934 · page 4

When Mr. R. Miller was entering the main road from Payne's Lane, in a motor lorry on Saturday, a motor cyclist (A. W. Aikens) crashed into…

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Accidents

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 June 1934 · page 3
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

The following accidents have been attended to by the Illawarra District Ambulance since our last issue. Unless otherwise stated the patients were…

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Turf Accidents at Randwick Increase Bookmakers' Profits

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 June 1934 · page 2

When Miss Nottava dropped out of the Winter Plate like a non-stayer at Randwick on Saturday her backers were surprised. None more so than…

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Accident at Unanderra

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 June 1934 · page 17

William David Harris was charged with driving his motor car in a dangerous manner at Unanderra on May 18th…

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Triple Inquest the Scarborough Fatality Much Interest Reveled

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 June 1934 · page 11

Quite a number of persons showed interest in the inquest relating to the death of the three persons killed in the motor car…

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Causes of Accident

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 June 1934 · page 1

A London newspaper reports Sir Herbert Austin as saying: "In my opinion, the cause of motor accidents is a combination of several things. Chief…

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