Accident
A two-years-old baby and two adults were injured when a car in which they were travelling collided with another vehicle at the corner of Terry…
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386 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 5 of 20
Inquest at Cundle. Verdict of Accidental Drowning
At the Cundletown Police Station on Wednesday morning last the Coroner, Mr. P. H. C. Flett, conducted an inquest concerning the death of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bus Passengers Injured. Sydney
The overhanging limb of a tree shattered all the windows on the near [?]rade upper deck of the Cammeray bus last night. The passengers were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fisherman Drowned. Sydney
While fishing off the rocks at Rose Bay heights last night Cecil Wilcox aged 40, suddenly disappeared, and was this morning found dead…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Injured by Fall
As a result of a fall Mr. Wilmot Sydenham, of Smith-street, was on Thursday treated at the ambulance station for a lacerated wound in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Learn to Swim. Too Many Drowning Fatalities
There are far too many drowning fatalities each summer, and all parents would be well advised to see that their children are taught to swim. So…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Learn to Swim Too Many Drowning Fatalities
"There are far too many drowning fatalities each summer and all parents would be well advised to see that their children are taught to swim." So says…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car Overturns Minister and Wife Injured. in Moorland Accident
At about midday on Friday a car in which Rev. and Mrs. G. J. Dillon, of Kensington, were returning home after spending a holiday on the far North…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident in Shop Leg Gashed by Broadaxe
Mr. Norm. Redman, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Redman, of Taree, was the victim of an unusual, but rather serious, accident on Thursday morning. He is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Youth Drowned at Yamba
Walter Stevens, 17, of Warialda, was swept off his rubber surfboard and drowned at Yamba Beach on Sunday morning. His employer, Roderick…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ward's River Fatality. Coroner's Inquiry
The Coroner,.Mr. A. J. White, held an inquest touching upon the death of Albert James Francis in an accident at Ward's River railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Learn to Swim. Too Many Drowning Fatalities
"There are far too many drowning fatalities each summer and all parents would be well advised to see that their children are taught to swim."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Youth Drowned. Rescue Attempt Fails. Plane Used in Search
Walter Stevens, 17, of Warialda, was swept off his rubber surfboard and drowned at Yamba Beach on Sunday morning. His employer, Roderick…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Statements After Accidents
A warning to motorists not to make statements to the police immediately following an accident in which they have been involved, is issued by the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Statements After Accidents
A warning to motorists not to make statements to the police immediately following an accident in which they have been involved, is issued by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →U.s. Traffic Fatality Rate
The National Safety Council of America has advised the N.R.M.A. that for the first nine months of this year the traffic fatality rate in the United States…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sequel to Collision
"On the evidence of the Constable and of Livermore this is a case of an unfortunate accident and I dismiss the information," said the P.M., after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tragic Motor Accident Mr. Charles W. Stuart Succumbs to Injuries
On Sunday morning last a party of motorists comprising Mr. Charles William Stuart, of East Kempsey, Mr. Sid Stewart (of Frederickton),…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Smooth Tyres and Bitumen Roads. Cause of Many Accidents
A surprising number of motor owners continue to run their vehicles on smooth-worn tyres, many no doubt in blissful ignorance of the…
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