Train Strikes Lorry. Man Killed—wife Injured
An electric train ran into a motor lorry at a level crossing at Caulfield yesterday. The driver of the lorry, Steven Buchen of Caulfield, was…
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Accidents, 1937
346 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 18
Man's Lucky Escape. Burden of Motor Transport. Somersaulted! Forbes Road Motor Accident
Thanking his lucky stars with plenty of ardor is Mr. Harry Tyndall, of Forbes, insurance representative operating on behalf of Motor vehicle owners do not realise the enormous amount of taxation which they are compelled to pay to the various Governments' of the…
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"It's an ill wind," etc., must have been the thought of Mr. Dick Richards, genial secretary of the Parkes Golf Club, as he sat in his damaged car…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. P. H. Halls Badly Injured
Last week Mr. P. H. Halls, of "Mountain Home," and Mr. Wall, senr., of Wellington, were involved in a car smash near Wellington…
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LEETON.—Dan Hughes, of Gogeldrie, aged 72, was driving a three-horse lorry down Fine Avenue Hill, when the animals bolted. Hughes,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Smash 9 Killed, 17 Injured (By Wire) Sydney
A cable from Le Mans (France) states: Nine people were killed and seventeen injured when a passenger trani crashed into a stationary train,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Serious Accident Buralyang Resident Injured
Mr. Frank Harris. of Buralyang. net with an unfortunate accident on Saturday evening last. With others he was on his way to West Wynlon"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drowned in Well Unfortunate Incident (By Wire) Sydney
John Jordan, aged 75 years, was drowned in a well at his home at Berowra last night. when he was trying to draw water to extinguish a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Girral Residents in Court Sequel to Motor Car Collision Both Parties Blame the Other But Jury Return Verdict for Plaintiff?
Two residents of Girral, Franc.s John Hoad and Augustus Lawrence Seaton, were the principal paities in proceedings in the Wyalong District Court, over which [?] presided. The court proceedings were the sequel to a recent motor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lucky Escape Utility Dives Down Drain Forbes Accident
Mr. Alan Perry, of "Mungarra," near Forbes, who figured in a motor smash early on Wednesday morning, was lucky that he did not…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Consequences of a Dreadful Accident Eight Years Ago
Condobolin people were well acquainted with Albert Pawsey when that young man possessed all his youthful faculties. But since that…
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Waking up with a start and thinking that someone was moving about in the house which he alone occupied Stuart Thomas, 16, of Stuart Town,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmer Injured While Wielding Axe Leg Gashed OOMA, Mon
While repairing the telegraph line on the Forbes road near his property last Tuesday, Mr. M. O'Loughlin suffered the misfortune of severely gashing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Factory Explosion 110 Killed,300 Injured (By Wire) Sydney
A cable from Shanghai states: Seventy workmen and forty soldiers were killed and 300 injured, in an explosion in a gunpowder…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disaster in India Express Derailed 119 KILLED, 190 Injured (By Wire) Sydney
A cable from Patna (India) States that 119 dead and 190 injured persons were recovered from the wreckage of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Arm Severed Chaffcutter Accident at Tara
A shocking accident occurred late on Monday afternoon when a young man had his arm severed in a chaffcutter at Tara (says the Temora…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Weethalle Notes Collision
Mr. A. E. Hill, when returning home after attending a sale at Weethalle on Monday, had an unenviable experience. He was proceeding at a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Driver Drowned Lorry Plunged Into River Thigh Pierced by Rail (By Wire) Sydney
Arthur Gardiner was drowned at Milton last night, when a lorry, which he was driving, crashed through the railings of a narrow bridge and ng- j…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Serious Accident Severe Fracture of Skull
The little soil, Kenneth, of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Punton of Barnardo St., West Wyalong, met with a serious accident to-day. He was returning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →General News Car Crashes Five Cars in Accidents
Mr. E. Peisley was travelling by car along the Marsden road yesterday afternoon when his car struck a culvet about nine miles from Grenfell…
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