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Mid North Coast · Accidents

Accidents, 1935

332 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 7 of 17

A Peculiar Accident

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 8 May 1935 · page 4

Monday forenoon, whilst harvesting portion of his maize crop at Timagog, Mr. E. H. Ducat was the victim of a peculiar accident that ended in the…

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Painful Accident. Mr. Roy Betts Injured

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 5

Mr. Roy Betts, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Betts, of Killabakh, met with a painful accident on Wednesday morning last. It appears that, with other…

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Jackie Coogan Injured

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 11 May 1935 · page 4

Jackie Coogan, the famous juvenile motion picture ster, in recovering from serious injuries-sustained in a motor car accident, in which his…

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Pat Maher Injured

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 15 May 1935 · page 2
Also in The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales

Paddy Maher, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Maher, of Pampoolah, fractured his upper jaw while playing for Maitland United in the Newcastle League's…

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Shocking Fatality. Maria River Tragedy

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 15 May 1935 · page 4

A dreadful tragedy occurred at Maria River on Saturday morning, when Raymond John Cain, a five-year-old son of Mr. Claude Paul Cain, was…

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Pearifle Accident

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 15 May 1935 · page 2

A lad named Reginald Carney, of Kew, while shooting in Mr. Delves paddock, on Monday morning, was shot. The bullet bit the boy in the…

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Fatal Accident Death of Sir Thomas Henley. Sydney

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 15 May 1935 · page 2

Sir Thomas Henley, ex-M. L. A., and for many years one of the most prominent figures in State, political and civic circles, met his death to-day…

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Belief Worker Injured. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 5

Michael Delaney, aged 42, of the unemployed camp at George's River, was walking along the line near Liverpool railway station when he was…

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A Nasty Accident

Macleay Argus · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 4

On Wednesday morning last Russell Hibbert, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. Hibbert, of Elbow Street, West Kempsey, was riding his bicycle when…

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Sad Fatality

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 18 May 1935 · page 4

A very sad fatality occurred at Maria River on Saturday, when Raymond John Cain, aged four years and eleven months, son of Mr. Claude…

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Shocking Fatality. Maria River Tragedy

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 18 May 1935 · page 8

A dreadful tragedy occurred at Maria River on Saturday morning, when Raymond John Cain, a five-year- old son of Mr. Claude Paul Cain, was…

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Sheep Killed and Injured

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 18 May 1935 · page 4

Hearing the noise of dogs amongst their sheep on Monday night, the members of the McInherney family, Settlement Farm, were surprised to…

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Cab Accident

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 18 May 1935 · page 4

Driving into town on Saturday morning, Mr. J. Hicks, of Settlement Farm, met with an accident, damaging the front of the car, near…

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Rifle Accidents Maria River Tragedy

The Northern Champion · Saturday 18 May 1935 · page 3

A dreadful tragedy occurred at Maria River on Saturday morning, when Raymond John Cain, a five-year-old son of Mr. Claude Paul Cain, was killed…

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Fatality at Coff's Harbor

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 21 May 1935 · page 3

At an early hour on Monday morning a truck driven by Mr. Roy Dark, one of Coff's Harbor's best known business men, ran off the road when…

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Fatality at Coff's Harbor Well-known Business Man Killed. Motor Truck Crashes Into Telegraph Post

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 21 May 1935 · page 2

At 12.15 on Monday morning a truck driven by Mr. Roy Dark, one of Coff's Harbor's best known business men, ran off the road when going round a slight…

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Lorry Fatality

The Northern Champion · Saturday 25 May 1935 · page 3

Residents of Coffs Harbour were shocked to learn of the death, in a motor accident, at that centre late on Sunday night of Mr. Roy Dark, a…

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Coffs Harbor Fatality

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 25 May 1935 · page 5

In connection with the tragic death of Mr. Roy Dark, at Coff Harbor, when the lorry he was driving struck a telegraph post and he had his…

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Gelignite Explosion Two Men Injured

The Northern Champion · Saturday 25 May 1935 · page 4

Two men were admitted to hospital following an explosion of gelignite in the slag heap at the Broken Hill Proprietary Company's Steel Works at…

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