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Mid North Coast · Accidents

Accidents, 1933

263 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 12 of 14

Current Topic. Tree Felling Accident

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 2

While brush falling on Mr. Stan Jones' property at Baker's Creek yesterday, Mr. Jesse Yardy had the misfortune to be hit across the back…

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Cattle on Roads Cause Accidents. Two Methodist Ministers Victims

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 2

On Sunday night last cattle on the roads were the cause of two accidents to Methodist ministers who were returning to their homes after…

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Tragic Accident. Upper Manning Native Killed

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 4

General regret was expressed when it became known that Miss Alice Gwendoline Campbell (daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Campbell, of Marlee), had…

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Distressing Fatality at Stewarts Brook. Young Woman Accidentally Shot

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 7 November 1933 · page 2

There was a distressing fatality near Stewarts. Brook on Wednesday evening last; 1st: November, 1933, the victim being a young woman, Miss Alice…

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Fatality Near Charity Creek. Man Decapitated by Train

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 8 November 1933 · page 2

A dreadful fatal accident occurred on the railway line in the vicinity of Charity Creek on Saturday night last. It appears that a mail named…

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Manning Girl Killed Rifle Accident at Scone

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 8 November 1933 · page 2

Miss Alice Gwendoline Campbell (daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Campbell, of Marice) was accidentally shot and killed at Scone last week…

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Painful Accident

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 8 November 1933 · page 4

Mr. Alex. Latter sustained a severe and painful injury to his left hand on Friday last while operating an emery wheel at Messrs. Hogan & May's…

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Train Accident

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 8 November 1933 · page 4

Edgar Chalmers, 53, riding into Kempsey on a goods train from Kundabung, Wednesday night last, had a narrow escape from death. He…

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Man Drowned at Grafton

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 10 November 1933 · page 6

The body of a man which was subsequently identified as that of Matthew Aloysius Smythe, of Ulmarra, was found floating in the…

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Fatality Near Charity Creek. Young Man Decapitated By Train

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 10 November 1933 · page 2

A dreadful fatal accident occurred on the railway line in the vicinity of Charity Creek on Saturday night last. It appears that a man named…

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Gored By Bull. Young Man Seriously Injured

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 10 November 1933 · page 4

Mr. Harry H. Hammond, son of Councillor Hammond, of the Lansdowne, was yesterday (Thursday), leading a reputedly quiet old bull on…

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Taree Accident

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 10 November 1933 · page 4

Yesterday (Thursday) a motor-cycle, ridden by Mr. Neil Thorley, of the Advanx Retread staff, came into collision with a sulky driven by Mr…

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An Unfortunate Accident

Macleay Argus · Friday 10 November 1933 · page 4

On Wednesday Mr. A. Sullivan, of Clybucca, while cutting wood with a circular saw, went to remove the wood before sliding back the carriage…

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Distressing Fatality at Stewart's Brook Young Woman Accidentally Shot

The Northern Champion · Saturday 11 November 1933 · page 2

The following is taken from the "Scone Advocate":— There was a distressing fatality near Stewart's Brook on Wednesday, evening, 1st November,…

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Distressing Fatality at Stewart's Brook. Young Woman Accidentally Shot

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 11 November 1933 · page 9

There was a distressing fatality near Stewart's Brook on Wednesday evening 1st November, 1933, the victim being a young woman, Miss Alice…

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Accidents

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 11 November 1933 · page 6

On Wednesday evening Mr. Harry H. Hammond, of Lansdowne, was badly gored by a bull. It appears that Mr. Hammond, son of Mr. H…

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Railway Fatality Coroner's Inquiry

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 15 November 1933 · page 1

At the Taree Court on Saturday morning, the District Coroner (Mr. Hubert Flett) held an inquiry regarding the death of Frederick Crutcher, who…

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Charity Creek Fatality. Coronial Inquiry

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 15 November 1933 · page 1

On Saturday morning the Coroner (Mr. Hubert C. Flett) held an inquiry into the cause of the death of Frederick Clarence Cutcher (48), who was…

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Gored by Bull Accident at Lansdowne

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 15 November 1933 · page 2

Mr. Harry Hammond, son of Cr. H. Hammond, of Ghinni, received serious injuries on Wednesday evening, when he was gored by a Durham bull…

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Fatal Accident

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 15 November 1933 · page 4

Mr. and Mrs. Alf O'Shea of Smithtown, received the shocking news Tuesday evening that their son Mr. W. O'Shea, of Fivedock, had been…

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