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Illawarra · Accidents

Accidents, 1934

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Accidents

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 June 1934 · page 5

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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District Court Motor Accident

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 June 1934 · page 20

Thomas Charles Connolly and F[?]ence Selina Connolly claimed £200 and £300 respectively from William Edward Greenwood in respect to a…

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Steelworks Fatality Inquiry Next

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 11

The inquiry into the molten metal fatality at the Steelworks, Port Kembla, recently, is to be conducted by the District Coroner (Mr. M…

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Accidents

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 14

The ambulance attended the following accidents during the week— James Haines, miner, of Corrimal, received abrasions to 'right forearm…

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Accidents

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 July 1934 · page 7
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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Gerringong Accident

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 7 July 1934 · page 2

District sympathy is expressed with Mr. Reg Miller, of Renfrew Park, Omega, who sustained serious injuries at Gerringong on Thursday morning…

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Sad Accident

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 7 July 1934 · page 2

In the performance of duty on Wednesday morning Mr. R. Dean, linesman of Milton received injuries from which he died in the Nowra Private…

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Colliery Fatality

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 6

About 11.15 a.m. on Tuesday a miner named John Hewitt was crashed to death while engaged at his work in No. 4 district of the Metropolitian…

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Accident

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 6

Murphy Ross, the popular secretary of the Rugby Club, met with a painful accident at the mine when he had the index finger of the right hand jammed…

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Accidents

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 8

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

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Coroners Court. Helensburgh Fatality

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 13

At the Coroner's Court, held at the Court House, Helensburgh, on Wednesday, the Coroner for the Bulli District, Mr. M. Keegan, J.P., conducted…

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Accidents

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 7
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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Fireman Injured

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 3 August 1934 · page 9

This morning as a train was proceeding from Kowra to Sydney, some, person in the vicinity of Conisfcon railway bridge threw a stone. The…

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Fatality at Fairy Meadow Death of John E. Barnes

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 August 1934 · page 7

At the Coroner's Court, Wollongong, on Tuesday, the Deputy Coroner, Mr. S. R. Musgrave, conducted an Inquest touching the death' of John E. Barnes…

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Unlucky Ship. Chapter of Accidents

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 August 1934 · page 3

The discovery that a sealed box supposed to contain £6000 worth of gold bars shipped from South Africa to England was filled with cement…

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Accidents

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

The following accidents were attended by the Illawarra District Ambulance during the past week:—July 31—Raymond Fisher, of…

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Drowning Tragedy. at Long Point

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 8 August 1934 · page 2

A very sad fatality occurred at Long Point, Shellharbour, early on Sunday morning, when Mr. William Wilson, of Coniston, was washed off the rocks and…

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