Kempsey Railway Smash Trains in Head-on Collision. Fortunate Escape of Crews
Shortly before 8 p.m. on Wednesday a serious railway smash occurred at the northern end of the Kempsey railway yards, when the Brisbane fruit…
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Train Smash at Kempsey Fruit Express and 'Goods' Head-on Collision
A serious railway smash occurred at Kempsey about 8 o'clock on Wednesday night when the heavily laden Brisbane Sydney fruit express crashed into a…
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Arthur Schubert was charged with that, at Taree on 11th March, he did drive a car in Victoria street, while under the influence…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Struck by Train Motor Truck Wrecked. Accident Near Gloucester
Three young men had remarkable escapes from serious injury when it motor utility truck and a goods train came into collision on a level crossing about…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sad Shooting Accident. Little Boy Killed at Comboyne
Norman Eric Bridge was accidentally shot by another boy (Malcolm Cameron) at Comboyne on Sunday last. The District Coroner held an inquest at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shooting Fatality at Comboyne
On Sunday last a shooting fatality occurred at Mr. Debreceny's farm at Comboyne, when a boy eight years of age received a bullet wound in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cinema Disaster. Many Killed and Injured. Hongkong
More than 79 men, women and children were killed and 299 Injured -- many critically -- in a cinema disaster in Canton last night. In another…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Rifle Accident Boy Shot at Comboyne
There was a sad shooting fatality at Comboyne on Sunday when Norman Erie Bridge, aged S, was accidentally killed. The deceased, with another boy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Accident Toll
"That 86 persons wore killed iu road accidents in this State during last quarter, is an alarming condition of affairs when it is remembered that more than…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Injured While Playing Football
While participating in a football match at Smithtown on Saturday, Mr. Ray McKiernan fell heavily and sustained a dislocated collarbone. He…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Footballer Injured
Whilst playing in the match between Smithtown and Jerseyville at Smithtown on Saturday last, Ray McKiernan, of Smithtown, had the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Accident Proneness"
As a result of the recently published report of the Medical Research Council on "accident proneness" and its effect on road accidents, the British Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Air Force Fatality
The second airforce fatality within a week occurred Sunday morning last when a Royal Australian Air Force cadet, Lindsay Cyril Murray, 19, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Showground Accidents. Boy Killed by Kick of Horse
Several accidents, mostly during decision of ring events, occurred at the showground on Saturday. Raymond Albert Spratt, 5, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Accident Toll
"That 86 persons were killed in road accidents in this State during last quarter is an alarming condition of affairs, when it is remembered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Car Accident Near Newcastle
Just before going to press, we heard that an accident had occurred to Mr. Jack Zaunders, of Zaunders Bros., Taree. The car in which he and party…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Accident
While engaged drafting cattle at "Durness" station on Saturday week. Mr Prince Albert Victor Flood met with a fatal accident Mr. J. Kirk, who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Car Over Embankment Taree Residents Injured
A man and his wife and three children figured in an early morning crash on the main Sydney road near the Wyco turn-off on Tuesday, when their motor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident Near Maitland
A woman and her son were fatally injured and two passengers were hurt when the car in which they were riding skidded and overturned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unusual Accident Father and Son Shot by Same Gun Sydney
Harold Smith was fatally injured and his son, Douglas, aged 17, is not expected to live as a result of an unusual accident in Ohiti Lake (New Zealand)…
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