Car Accidents. Some Interesting Figures
Despite the fact that the figures covering fatal accidents in Australia in 1936, recently issued by the Commonwealth Bureau of Census and…
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Accident on Koringal Road
Whilst engaged off construction work at the Multi-cell bridge over the Goom[?]gana Creek, near Drums, for the Coreen Shire Council the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Old Man’s End Drowned in Murray. Paid Up All His Debts. Inquest in Albury Court
Evidence that before John Lynch, 72, a pensioner, met his death from drowning in the Murray River at Albury on the evening of February…
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When a truck he was driving on Hume highway was involved in an accident near Table Top at noon yesterday, Harry Heycnga, 3G, married, or…
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John Metcalfe, 55, of Leichhardt, was drowned at Coalcliff yesterday when he was washed off the rocks while fishing and carried out to sea…
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Slipping down the grassy bank into 18 feet of water, Harold Rupert Const, 47, of Glebe, was drowned in the Parramatta Lake to-day. He had just left…
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Jean Alice Vincent, 28, of Dulwich Hill, was killed, and four other persons were injured, early this morning when a car and a taxi-cab collided at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Worst Road Accident for Years Three Men Killed Truck Hits Tree After Skidding Perth
In one of the worst road accidents in West Australia for many years, three men were killed and two injured when a utility truck skidded while…
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Mi. Kenneth [?] one of the beat known sporting identities In tin [?] district was killed yesterday when thrown from a horse…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Human Element in Accidents Coroner’s Comments Sydney
Comment upon the impossibility of safeguarding against human fallibility was made by the Coroner (Mr. Oram) after returning a verdict of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Men on Launch Believed Drowned Sydney, Tuesday
A ‘plane searched the. coast [?] to-day for the launch which [?] been missing since last Thursday with its two occupants, Frank and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Driver of a Motor Van Killed in a Collision Melbourne
The driver of a motor ran was killed in a collision which occurred on the Geclong road, near Werribec, this afternoon. He was Prank Muir, about…
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A paper prepared by Mr. F. A. Gannon, of Melbourne, and read at a meeting of the Institute of Automotive Engineers’ to-day. expressed the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Judge Injured in Fail From Tram Sydney- Wednesday
Judge Curlewis was unable to preside at Darlinghurst Quarter Sessions to-day as a result of having been thrown from a at the…
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When a truck he was driving on Hume highway was involved in an accident near Table Top at the week-end, Harry Heyenga, 36, married, of…
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Mr. A. D. Macneil, of Rand, was the victim of a painful accident last week. While swimming in a dam on Mr. Kennedy's property, at Urana,…
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The mutilated body of Gwen Neich (33), single, was found on the railway line between Burwood and Croydon Stations, last night…
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A shocking accident occurred near Talhingo, 20 miles from Tumut. The victim, Richard Cross, of Tumut, sustained frightful…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Accidents in U.s.a. "30 Per Cent. Due to Alcohol
One of the leading brain surgeons in the United States, Dr. G. W. Swift, of Seattle, arrived at Auckland (N.Z.). After a brief stay he will go to…
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Many serious accidents have been caused to motorists by the unwelcome visit of some kind of insect making itself too familiar with the occupants…
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