An Unusual Accident
There is nothing strange about car collisions or accidents, but an usual happening on Tuesday morning, should warn motor car drivers to be…
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Britain's 1936 Road Accidents
In 1936 there were 6,561 people killed in road accidents in Great Britain as compared with 6,502 in 1935. The number of accidents increased by 3,086,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Injured by Shattered Emery Wheel
When an emery wheel he was using suddenly shattered into flying fragments, Alfred Weeks, aged 22 years, of Brisbane, employed at Mr. H…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General. Injured by Axe
On Sunday Mr. John Wilson, aged 22 years, of Sydney, a visitor to Mr. Kemp at Moparabah, was using an axe when the blade was suddenly…
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While playing with another child, Sidney Wilkinson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Wilkinson, of Temagog, had the misfortune to get his hand…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Accident, Inquest Adjourned. Pacific Highway Collision
Early on the afternoon of April 20, James Augustus Teni; 31, a motordriver, of Gloucester, was killed when the motor-cycle he was riding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Accidents in New South Wales. Heavy Toll of 1936
During 1936 there were 10,625 road accidents reported in New South Wales, 550 persons were killed and 6894 others were injured, according to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →23 Killed; 83 Hurt on Deutschland. Bombed by 'Plane. Submarine Sinks a Steamer. Fifty Drowned. LONDON
Twenty-three men were killed and 83 injured—19 seriously and 64 slightly—when the German pocket battleship, Deutschland. was bombed by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kempsey Fatality
On Wednesday last an unfortunate happening was recorded in Kempsey, resulting in the death of Mr. William Dalzell, 74 years of…
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While a motor lorry was travelling near Appin early this morning the mbachine got out of control and crashed into three trees in succession…
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The popular townsman, Mr. Dick Abbott, of "Violet Hill," Dungog, had a narrow escape from serious, and probably fatal injuries on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Drowned at Grafton. Brave Attempt at Rescue by Companion
Edwin Stocks, 31, postal assistant at Grafton, was drowned, and Leonard Cassidy, 17, telephonist, a companion, had a narrow escape when…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Verdict of Accidental Death. Victim's Father Comments on Parking
At the Kempsey Court House last week Mr. N. L. Parker, Coroner, continued the inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram and Bus Collision at Moore Park Sydney
Eight persons were injured, but none, seriously, in n collision between a motor bus and a tram at the Auzae Parade end of Flinders street, Moore Park, late last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rider Injured. Struck by Limb of Tree
Mr. Dick Abbott, of "Violet Hill," Dungog, had a narrow escape from serious and probably fatal injuries on Tuesday last (says Dungog…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miraculous Escape. Accident on Comboyne Road. Over the Cutting at Hill's Lookout
Mr. George Aitken and Mr. Sid. Rowsell. of Comboyne, were motoring home from Wingham to Comboyne on Saturday night last, and had a most…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car Over Mountain Accident on Comboyne. Tree Stops Fall
Messrs. Ge[?]. A[?]ken and Sidney Rowsell, of Comboyne, had a thrilling experience early on Sunday morning when [?] their way home after spending the night…
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Marjorie Hales proceeded against R. W. Dufty, claiming £711 for damages to a motor car. Mr. A. G. Brindley appeared for the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Train and Car in Collision. Cessnock
When a laden coal train and a sedan car in which were seven miners residing in the Cessnock district were en their way to work, collided at a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Young Man Meets With Terrible Accident. Right Hand Mutilated By Circular Saw. Injuries Necessitate Amputation
About 11 o'clock on Wednesday morning last, Mervyn Allport, 21, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Allport, of Moon Street, Wingham, met with a shocking…
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