Speeding Motorists Cause 70 Per Cent. of Accidents
Speaking at a luncheon of the Wagga Rotary Club, Constable Johnson said the [?] of accidents [?] to…
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925 stories in Murray's papers · page 21 of 47
Car Rolls Over Accident on Howlong Road Driver’s Remarkable Escape
Mr. J. H. Hunt, 218 Gower Street, Preston, had an amazing escape in a motoring accident about 5 o’clock yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Condition of Accident Patients in District Hospital
Mr. R. T. Willoughby, of Wilson st., Wodonga, broke a leg in an accident yesterday, and was brought by Albury ambulance to the District…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Accident. Man Killed Another Seriously Injured
John Hogan, railway ganger of Robinvale, married, was killed instantly on Saturday night when a car he was driving from Balranald to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →38 Fishermen Believed Drowned Boston, May 12
Thirty-eight fishermen, who are missing, are believed to have drowned. Nine were rescued. Two fishing vessels collided head-on, 115…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ex-constable Seeks £15,000 Father and Son Sued Road Collision Sequel Sydney
One of the biggest civil claims in recent years was commenced in the Causes Court to-day. Harry Foster, a former constable,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Safety. Skids Cause Accidents
Road accident report's from country centres for last month indicate that a high proportion was due to skidding and in the coming months many more…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Youth Killed in Shooting Accident Melbourne
James Davis, aged 16, of Healesville, was killed in a shooting accident Healesville this evening. With another youth from Healesville,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two Men Badly Injured Sydney
Two men were severely injured when a motor car in which they were passengers struck a post and then over-turned at Parramatta late last night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Killed in Lift Accident Melbourne
Leslie Vains, aged 17, of Tope street, South Melbourne, was killed in Tattersall's building, Swanston st., City, yesterday afternoon in a lift accident…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Collision at Bendigo One Killed, Two Injured
Within one minute of having entered a motor truck, in Nolan street, Bendigo, yesterday, Samuel Morley (50) a fruit and soft drinks vendor, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Washed From Rocks Into Sea and Drowned Portland
Standing on a rock at Cape Bridgewater yesterday afternoon, Mervyn Rodgers, aged 15, and Albert Attnell, aged 17, were washed into the boiling…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Priest in Car Accident
The Rev. Father Carroll, of Hay, was driving his car northerly approaching the Hay bridge, when two cars approached him from the bridge. In…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident in Mate Street; Lavington Resident Injured
Francis William Ziebell, aged 21, of Lavington, was riding a motor bicycle along Mate street towards Lavington about dusk yesterday when a boy on a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Albury Residents Critically Injured Motor Car Overturns Accident Near Corryong
When a motor car overturned on the Murray Valley Highway yesterday at a point known as Horse creek, one mile on the Corryong…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Items of News Injured While Felling Trees
Charles Mott, of Toonallook, was injured yesterday while felling trees and was admitted to the Albury District Hospital. While he was moving…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dependants of Miners Killed in Accidents Get Compensation Sydney
The Workmen's Compensation Court to-day dealt with five claims by the dependants of five men who lost their lives in mining accidents this year. In…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatal Cloud Burst Two New Guinea Natives Drowned SYDNEY
Two natives were drowned in a cloud burst between Goldridges and Edie Creek. The roads were washed out and damage to New Guinea…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Plane Dives Into Ground at 100 M.P.H. Pilot Critically Injured Machine Smashed to Pieces Burnie
When an Aero Club Gipsy Moth plane dived into the ground at 100 m.p.h. at Woodbury to-day, Roger Burbury, aged 22, of Andover…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Safety Remove the Cause of Accidents (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
The number of accidents attributable to carelessness and inattention during the 12 months ended 30th June, 1938 was 1819, in which 115 persons…
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