Four Injured in Car Smash
SYDNEY, May 9: Four people were injured when a car hit a telegraph post at Croydon to-day…
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Girl Injured in Fall From Bike
Rhonda Latham, 8, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Latham, of Yarravel Street, suffered a lacerated wound to…
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John Gascoyne, 10, was unfortunate to meet with two accidents within a week. On the first occasion he…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →S. Australia's Good Record In Road Accidents
A report released by the Road Safety D vision of the Commonwealth Department of Shipping and Transport, (the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Garage Proprietor in Willawarrin Accident
Mr. Michael Hawes, garage proprietor, of Willawarrin, suffered severe and painful injuries in a motor accident at Willawarrin about midnight on Saturday…
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At Kempsey Court House, on May 8, the District Coroner, Mr. N. L. Parker, J.P., held an inquiry regarding the death of Seargent Cooper, 14 years old son of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Theodore Cooper, of…
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Constable Colin N. McKinnon, giving evidence at the Coronial Inquiry at Kempsey on Saturday, informed Mr. N. L. Parker, J.P., that the river at Belgrave falls dropped suddenly from a depth of one or…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pearl Diver Drowned: Lifeline Cut
THURSDAY ISLAND. -- A pearl diver, Gabriel Sutrick, 28, single, was drowned on Saturday while working in 42 feet of water near Warrior Reef 86 miles north of Thursday Island…
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A boy aged 15, had to be taken on a 70-mile journey yesterday to receive medical aid in Taree. He is Adrian Thomas, who…
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A verdict of accidental death was returned by the District Coroner, Mr. K. V. Hough, J.P., at the inquest yesterday into the death, of Robert Allen Bible, 5, on April 30…
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Constable J. Fletcher, of Brunswick Heads, said the accident was the most remarkable he had ever investigated, when a truck driver crawled unhurt from the cabin of a semi-trailer truck which had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Young Man Drowned In Tragic Accident
A motor accident at Skillion Flat, in the early hours of Wednesday morning, resulted in the death of a well kown and highly respected young man, Russell Thomas Cook, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Macleay Cook, of Kinchela Creek…
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Mr. William John Irwin, of Upper Kinchela Creek, sustained painful head injuries and severe shock, on…
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Two cars were extensively damaged in a collision at the intersection of Victoria and Commerce Streets, Taree…
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Extensive damage was done when two cars collided on the Mosulrook Road about 8.30 p.m. on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Upper Bowman Youth Seriously Injured
An Upper Bowman youth, Ian Grant, 18, was seriously injured on Tuesday evening when a utility he was driving overturned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car Accident Near Christmas Creek
About 7 o'clock last night a sedan car ran off the the Pacific Highway at the curve in the road a short distance south of Christmas Creek, struck a guide post and a telegraph post, and was badly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drowning At Wauchope
At mid-day yesterday, police recovered the body of a man from the Hastings River at Wauchope after a search that had been going on from early on Saturday. The man, Anthony Milburn,…
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Anthony Milburn, 40, a well-known Wauchope resident was drowned in the Hastings River near Wauchope ferry, about 1.30 a.m. on Saturday. Mr. Milburn, who operated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatally Injured In Road Smash
LISMORE: A 26 year old man received fatal injuries and three others were admitted to hospital when a…
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