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The Inverell Times · Wednesday 10 January 1940 · page 7
The medical officers of the First Australian General Hospital, the names of whom are published, include many of the most distinguished physicians…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Biniguy Accident a Narrow Escape
The Inverell Times · Wednesday 10 January 1940 · page 4
Mr Bert Taylor who has a sawmill at Biniguy, and a lad named Quinn had a narrow escape from being killed on Friday when taking a lorry road of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Capsized Dinghy Man Drowned; Brother Rescued ADELAIDE
Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 11 January 1940 · page 1
Neville Ellison Rowe (27), who tried to swim ashore from a capsized dinghy, has not been seen since…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Thrown in the Air Roadworker Seriously Injured WAGGA
Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 11 January 1940 · page 1
Charles Pollard (60) white engaged in a road deviation works near Tarcutta. had his eyes almost blown out of his head and had flesh…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Six Injured Motor Collision SYDNEY
The Inverell Times · Friday 12 January 1940 · page 1
Six persons were injured when a delivery truck in which they were riding came into collision with a car at the corner of Salter Street and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Turkish 'Quake 25,000 Dead, 80,000 Injured ISTANBUL
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1940 · page 1
The official estimate of the earthquake victims is 25,000 killed, 80,000 injured. Three thousand homes were destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Six Injured, Two Seriously Delivery Truck and Car Collide SYDNEY
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1940 · page 4
Six persons were! injured when the delivery truck in which they were riding came into collision with a carat the corner of Salter-street and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fruit Skins Dangerous Elderly Lady Injured
Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 13 January 1940 · page 6
It is a common sight to sec fruit skins thrown on the footpaths by children, and, unfortunately, by adults, who should know better…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Six Injured in Car Accident a Tingha Sensation
The Inverell Times · Monday 15 January 1940 · page 4
About five o'clock yesterday (Sunday) afternoon a motor car, driven by Mr. W. Harper, of Sutherland's Water, near Tingha, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yacht Wrecked Four of Crew Drowned AUCKLAND
The Inverell Times · Monday 15 January 1940 · page 1
The yacht Ngahdia was wrecked at Matakana Island in a fierce gale yesterday morning. Of the crew of five only one was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Turkish Disaster 39,000 Dead—20,000 Injured Arrival of British Food LONDON
The Inverell Times · Monday 15 January 1940 · page 1
Latest information in regard to the losses in the Turkish earthquakes and floods indicate that the death roll is crowing. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Launch Wrecked; Four Drowned Owner's Struggle in Boiling Surf Men Plunge Into Sea, Clinging to) Mattresses AUCKLAND
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 15 January 1940 · page 1
The yacht Ngahuia was wrecked at Matakana Island in a fierce gale yesterday morning. Of the crew of five only one was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Not Maintained Anticipated to Road Accident Figures Death Roll Mounting
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 15 January 1940 · page 5
As imports are being received by the Department of Road Transport from all parts of the State, it is becoming more and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Electrical Fatality Cause of Death Uncertain SYDNEY
The Inverell Times · Wednesday 17 January 1940 · page 1
The body of Miles George Head 23. electrical welder, was found yesterday lying over a ledge at Port Kembla steelworks blast furnace…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fruit Skins Danger Tenterfield Lady Injured
The Inverell Times · Wednesday 17 January 1940 · page 3
It is a common sight to [?] skins thrown on the footpath [?] children, and unfortunately by a[?] who should know better. This is a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Front of Car Damaged Collision in Beardy-street
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 17 January 1940 · page 4
The radiator and front fittings of a new car were badly damaged when it collided with an oil-waggon belonging to the Vacuum Oil Company…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Launch Tragedy Family Missing Young Son Found Drowned MELBOURNE
The Inverell Times · Wednesday 17 January 1940 · page 1
The discovery nf the body of Olemen Frongerud, aged 10, a few miles from Inverloch this morning together with the wreckage of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local News Fall From Lorry Tom Smith Injured
The Uralla Times · Thursday 18 January 1940 · page 1
Mr Tom Smith, one of Gostwyck Shire Council's road gangers, was badly cut about yesterday when he fell from a moving…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Explosion at Powder Works 2 Killed; 5 Injured GIBBSTOWN (Pennsylvania)
Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 18 January 1940 · page 1
At least two were killed and five injured as the result of the explosion of 6,000 lbs. of nitro-glycerine, which destroyed a unit of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Car Accident
The Uralla Times · Thursday 18 January 1940 · page 4
A car containing seven persons struck a tree off the road near Tingha and overturned. Two passengers, Mrs Parker and Valda Lavender, were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →