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New England · Accidents

Accidents, 1935

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Injured in Hotel Man Desires No Police Action SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 1

Walter Cooper (30), was admitted to Sydney Hospital last night suffering from a fractured skull. He told the detectives he had been…

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Leg Amputated Meatworks Accident

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 4

The young man, Patrick Cox, who sustained frightful injuries when a rapidly revolving circular beef-splitting saw fell upon him at Tancred's…

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Motor Accident Girl Critically Injured SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 1

When a motorcycle and sidecar turned over three times last night, after a fire had blown out on the Pacific Highway, three miles from Cowan…

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Kerosene Explosion Man Fatally Injured Brisbane

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 1

While Albert Ireland (30) was lighting a flare composed of grass dipped in kerosene at Gould Island, the kerosense in a tin ignited and exploded…

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Girl Critically Injured Motor Cycle Smash on Highway Outfit Turned Over Three Times Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 1

When a motor cycle and sidecar turned over three times last night after a tyre had blown out on the Pacific Highway, three miles from Gowan,…

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Inquest On Kentucky Tragedy Verdict of Accidental Death

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 2

In delivering his finding, at the conclusion of the inquest into the death of Arthur Roy Charles Colless, at the Uralla Police Court yesterday…

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Shallow Water Eight year-old Boy Drowned SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 1

Frank Hannan, aged eight, was drowned in Cook's River last night. He dived into the water and when he failed to reappear the alarm was raised…

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Sheffield Riots Nine Constables and Many Rioters Injured LONDON

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 1

Six thousand demonstrators against the unemployment relief scale rioted outside Sheffield Town Hall to-day, after the refusal of…

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Death of Arthur Colless Accidental Says Coroner

The Uralla Times · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 2

The District Coroner (Mr. H. W. Vincent) on Tuesday conducted an inquest touching the death of Arthur Colless, who was found…

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Politicians Injured Car Accident at St. Kilda MELBOURNE

The Inverell Times · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 1

The Minister for the Interior, Mr. Paterson. and Senator Brennan, Assistant Minister, were injured last night when the Government car in…

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Horseman Killed Fatality Near Manilla Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 1

William Baldwin (22), employed at Durham Court Station, near Manilla was killed when a horse, which he was riding, fell and crushed him. He…

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Ministers Injured Car Crashes Into Tree Driver Swerves To Avoid Intersection Accident Melbourne

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 1

The Minister for the Interior (Mr. Paterson) and Senator Brennan, Assistant Minister, were injured last night when a…

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Woman Seriously Injured Man Held on Serious Charge Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 1

Florence Lloyd (34), was admitted to the North Shore Hospital suffering from severe head injuries, including, possibly, a fractured skull…

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Drowned in River Youth Caught in Current Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 1

Raymond Kin (18) was drowned in the Wollondilly River, in Burragorang Valley, yesterday. He was endeavoring to swim across the river, when he…

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Man Fatally Injured Lorry Strikes Telegraph Pole Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 1

Lawrence Wheeler (27) was fatally injured when a motor car in which he was riding struck a telegraph pole at Dee Why…

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Married in Hospital Victim of Meatworks Accident "Pat" Fox and Irene Hopgood Two Years' Romance Consummated

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 8

Still dangerously in, Ernest ("Pat") Fox, victim of the serious accident at [?]anered. Bros. meatworks recently which resulted in the loss of both his…

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Cyclist Injured Patient in District Hospital

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 12 February 1935 · page 4

Mr. Allan Dibley, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Dibley, of Macquarie St., had a severe fall from his bicycle last Bight, necessitating his removal to the…

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Speedway Crash Two Riders Seriously Injured SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 12 February 1935 · page 1

A serious smash occurred at the Speedway Royal at the showground last night, when two riders were locked together and…

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Man and Girl Killed Fatality Near Tamworth Five Others Injured Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 4

When a car in which they were travelling, overturned between Tamworth and Nemingha last night, Alice Tuckey (19) and…

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Boy Drowned In Flooded River SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 1

During heavy rains last night Ronald Gardener, aged 12, was carried away by the current of the flooded Crook's River at Enfield,…

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