Railway Accident in America
The Dickerson Maryland Ambassador Express to Washington crashed into the rear of the Cleveland night express and burled a pullman car into…
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190 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 8 of 10
Soldiers Injured Water Truck Overturns
On Sunday morning last a military water truck with Gunner Eric Watson as the driver, and Gunner W. Green as his companion, was…
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On Tuesday last Mr. Barton, of Dorrigo, and Miss A. Pullen, of the same centre, were travelling by car to Port Macquarie, consequent upon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Accident Near Macksville Abattoirs
On Wednesday evening of last week, Messrs. H. A. Bull and E. Cox were on their way from Kempsey to Bellingen via Macksville and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Plane Accident Sydney
Two airmen were killed during a training flight on Tuesday when an aircraft from a station in NSW crushed into the Hawkesbury River bridge near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General Injured by Saw
While using a saw on Saturday Mr. Harold Benson, of Dondingalong, sustained severe lacerated wounds to the second and third fingers of the left…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Men Injured Military Truck Mishap
As the result of a mishap with a military truck on the Cooperabung Mountain Road, on Saturday morning two members of the forces were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coronial Inquiry Death Due to Injuries Accidentally Received
At Kempsey Court House on Saturday Mr. N. L. Parker, District Coroner, held an inquiry into the cause of the death of the late Miss Clarice Isobel…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Glenreagh Fatality Boy Killed by Lobby
David Charles Rainbow, the 11-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Rainbow, of Glenreagh, was fatally injured when he was run over by a…
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On Friday last Mr. Harold Turner, manager of Moran and Cato's grocery store, Smith Street, met with a painful accident. He was atop a ladder in…
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While playing at school Barry, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Telford, of Smithtown, sustained an incised wound on the top of the head. The ambulance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railwayman Injured
While engaged working among some pipes at the Kempsey railway station on Tuesday, Mr. George Lyford sustained a severe contused…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General Child Injured
Suffering from a incised wound on the top of the head, Robert, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Guyer, of Eden Street, was on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Barmedman Fatality
On Sunday at Barmedxnan Mrs. Dowsett was electrocuted through catching hold of a wire runing along the top of the garden fence, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Similar Fatality at Coff's Harbor
Leslie James McCann, 42, was electrocuted on Monday at Coff's Harbor, where he resided. His wireless aerial blew down and he went out…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clybucca. Accidents
Mr. H. Jameson met with a painful accident last week. Whilst attending his pigs he fell heavily on to a fence, fracturing three ribs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cyclist Injured
On Thursday Mr. Stewart Judd, of Verge Street, was riding a bicycle in the vicinity of the railway crossing. He came into contact with a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coroner's Inquiry Saturday's Tragedy Accidental Death
In recording a finding that Andrew G. Leslie Evans, aged 15, and Raymond Desmond Evans, aged 9 years, were accidentally electrocuted at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire in California Scores of People Burned and Injured. New York
Scores of people were burned and injured (12 seriously) in a vast three days' brush five, which devastated a wide area in Santa Monica…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coronial Inquiry Regarding Death of Evans Boys. Verdict of Accidental Death
At Kempsey Court House on Thursday, 22nd October, 1942, Mr. N. L. Parker, J.P., District Coroner, held an inquiry regarding the recent death…
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