Fell Into River Mental Patient Drowned SYDNEY
Wandering from the mental hospital at Wilson Island, Hawkesbury River, at 9 a.m. to-day, an inmate, John Camphield, 21, fell into the river and was drowned…
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Accidents, 1934
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Car Overturns Near Gosford Two Toronto Residents Injured One Taken to Hospital
Two Toronto residents were injured when a car in which they were travelling from Sydney skidded on the Great…
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Falling 20 feet from a scaffolding yesterday morning, Jack Bunting 46, of King-street, Adamstown, a plasterer, fractured his ribs and right arm, injured his spine,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Workmen Fall Into Acid Tank Steel Works Accident
Crashing through the top of an acid tank on which they were working at the Steel Works to-day, two workmen were injured by the fall,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Forest Devil Snapped Relief Worker Was Killed Accidental Death
With a loud report, the steel rope of a forest devil in use by three relief workers at Charles-town snapped and recoiled,…
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Toes Injured: Leonard Aldrick, 7, of Erina, had one toe almost severed and another badly injured when his foot was struck by a spade with…
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To-morrow a diver will assist in the search for the bodies of the woman and child who were drowned when a boat overturned in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor-cyclist Injured
In an effort to avoid running down a child crossing the East Maitland road near Hank's Cornier, yesterday afternoon, Robert Willard, 19, son of Mr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Man Drowned in Creek Sydney
William Drennant, of Tenterfield, was drowned in a flooded creek near Stunthorpe (Q.). He was accompanied by his son, who, after swimming a long distance,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Crushed by Crane Evidence at Inquest Broadmeadow Fatality
The circumstances surrounding the death of Patrick Francis Lynch, 31, railway employee, Fern-street, Islington, who sustained fatal injury at Broadmeadow…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fell Into Tank Two Injured at Steel Works
When the top of an empty acid tank collapsed at the B.H.P. Company's Steel Works yesterday, two workmen fell into the tank and were more or less seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Killed and 8 Injured in Road Accident Sydney Bus Somersaults Tragic Scene at Gundagai Dead Comprise All Women Wreckage Takes Fire Gundagai
Three women were killed, and five men and three women were injured to-day, when a motor tourist coach somersaulted three times after its back axle broke on the Hume Highway, 13 miles on the…
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Albert Edward Tobin, 21, of Catherine Hill Bay, a storekeeper, was admitted to Wallsend Hospital yesterday afternoon with extensive burns on the right leg and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Struck on Head Charlestown Accident Relief Worker's Death
Struck on the head by a "forest d[?]il," an implement used for pulling out sumps, while working on an emergency relief job at Charlestown on December 15,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Car Overturns Accident on Sydney Road Toronto Residents Hurt
Two residents of Toronto were admitted to a private hospital at Gosford yesterday, after a motor-car in which they were travelling skidded and ran into an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two Accidents Man's Both Legs Fractured Two Trams and Car Melbourne
Within the space of a few minutes two accidents, in which two trams and a motor-car were involved, occurred in St. Kilda-road this morning, resulting in five…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Surfoplanes Adopted by Newcastle and Cook's Hill Clubs Handicap Event to Be Decided Effective & Safe for Dumpers 'Planes Discovered by Accident Doctor's Invention
With the recently invented surfoplanes becoming so popular on Newcastle and Cook's Hill beaches, Newcastle Surf…
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George York, 54, a coaltrimmer, living at Carrington, was admitted to the Newcastle Hospital yesterday, suffering from injuries to the scalp, fractured ribs, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Timber-getter Injured Remarkable Courage
Remarkable courage was shown by Bern Clifton, a Lisarow timber-getter, who was badly injured in the rough and hilly country in the Ourimbah…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Double Drowning Coroner's Inquiry Adjourned Police Investigations Tumut
In order to allow the time in which to make investigations, the police to-day sought an adjournment when the Coroner's, inquiry began into the deaths of…
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