Road Accidents. Official Statistics. 356 Fatalities in Year
A statement issued by the commissioner for Road Transport (Mr. Maddocks) on Tuesday night shows that 356 persons were killed and…
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A statement issued by the commissioner for Road Transport (Mr. Maddocks) on Tuesday night shows that 356 persons were killed and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →As he put in the final couple of blows which won for him the 12in. chop at the ambulance sports on Saturday night, Mr. Gordon Butterfield…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Monday afternoon a motor car smash, with fatal consequences, took place on the bend approaching the railway bridge at the Port Macquaria…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Kempsey Municipal Council meeting last night Aid. W. H. Warhurst advised Councl of the fatal motor car accident that afternoon at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →John Fulton, 35, a member of a shooting party some miles from Bathurst, let his shotgun slip. The weapon exploded, and the charge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →About 2.30 on Monday afternoon a shocking accident occurred on the Port Macquarie road, about 2½ miles from Kempsey at the first turn beyond…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Joseph Palmer, aged 19, a farm laborer, while fishing off a wharf at Wardell, in the Lismore district, overbalanced and fell into the water…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Concussion, broken ribs, and injuries to the head and an eye were suffered by a man who was attacked by a Jersey bull at Denman on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Tuesday last Mr. N. L. Parker, Deputy Coroner, held an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of Albert Henry Hartup, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A statement issued by the commissioner for Road Transport (Mr.Maddocks) shows that 356 persons were killed and 6069 injured in 8184…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A rather bad accident occurred opposite Widdowson's Lane, on the Pacific Highway, early on Sunday evening, as the result of which the two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Monday afternoon a motor car smash, with fatal consequences, took place on the bend approaching, the railway bridge at the Port Macquaric…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Just about dark last evening two cars came into collision about half a mile south of Gloucester on the main road. Mr. A. E. Moore, Stock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →William Guilfoyle, aged 46, died in hospital early this morning from injuries received when he was knocked down by a motor lorry at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Anybody who has made a study of road accident causes must come to the conclusion that a very large proportion of smashes are brought about by that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London: Mr. Sopwith's famous yacht, "Endeavour" is dismantled and astray and the head steward was washed overboard and drowned during a race…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →While riding with her father, Mr. G. Cooper, of Frederickton, on a cycle, Norma Cooper, aged 6, had the misfortune to get her foot caught…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →As a result of a rope he was pulling over toe top of a lorry breaking Mr. C. White, an employee of Lacey's garage, Kempsey, struck his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Oswald Presland, aged 19, had a miraculous escape from death last night when he fell from a fast moving electric train near Granville. When picked…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At Gloucester Police Court on Monday last, before Mr. Grugeon, P.M., Wyonnette E. Leverrier was charged with driving a motor car in a…
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