Three Drowned Man Called for Help Youth's Dive Into Baths Sydney
Three cases of drowning were reported in Sydney suburbs during the week-end. While swimming near the bank at Lake Parramatta on Saturday, Clement Henry…
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Accidents, 1934
1,898 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 95
Head-on Smash Sidecar Passenger Dies Companion Injured Melbourne
As the result of severe injuries, including the compound fracture of several bones in the face and a fractured skull, received when a motor cycle and sidecar, in which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →'Plane Crashes Indian Airman Injured Attempt on Cape Record London, January 20
The Indian airman, Mohan Singh, left Croydon at 4.25 a.m. on a flight to Capetown, Cairo, and India. He made an excellent start from a floodlit aerodrome,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Double Drowning at Tumut Strange Story at Inquest Witnesses Tell of Domestic Trouble Man Hit with Rifle Tumut
A remarkable statement alleged to have been made to the police by John Martin, a dairy farmer, of Blowering…
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Thomas Robinson, 26, of Henson-avenue, Adamstown, was jammed between a stationary motor-car and a moving vehicle at Adamstown on Saturday and suffered…
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A romance between a grazier and a Sydney, society, girl was ended suddenly by a tragic accident at Brewarrina on Thursday night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →January Accidents Alarm N.r.m.a. 14 Dead, 76 Injured in Three Weeks
The N.R.M.A. Safety Department expresses alarm at the number of road accidents which have occurred in this State since the beginning of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"Launch Sunk" Collision in Japanese Harbour TOKIO, January 22
The authorities state that it was simply a motor-launch which was sunk in the collision in Sasebo Harbour yesterday, and that there were four deaths, rumons…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Chasing Toy Balloon Child Drowned in Dam Wellington (N.z.)
Endcavouring to reach his balloon, which had floated away, Graham Miles, 10. fell over the edge of a dam on his father's farm at Stanway, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Level Crossing Smash Man Dead, Another Injured Melbourne
William Mills (28), of Bank-road, Koweerup, died in hospital, and William Richards (58), Queen's-parade, North Fitzroy, is in a critical…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Three Drowned Tragic Fishing Trip Rescue Efforts Fail Wellington (N.z.)
Three lives were lost near The Nuggets, Otago, when heavy seas washed a fishing party off the rocks. The victims were Charles Connell, single, tobacconist, of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tumut Tragedy Mother and Baby Drowned Husband Suggests Motive Disclosures at Inquest TUMUT
The inquest into the deaths of Mrs. Florence Martin and her twin child, Frederick, 18 months, whose bodies were recovered from the Tumut River on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cessnock Colliery Accident
George Lomax, 23, employed at the Aberdare Central colliery, was treated for a crushed finger at Cessnock Hospital yesterday…
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William Evans, 11, of Charlestown, sustained a contused wound to the head when he was struck by a piece of wood while playing with some other children…
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Finger Crushed.—George Lomax, 23, living at 33 Gordon-avenue, Cessnock, clipper at Aberdare Central Colliery, had his index finger crushed…
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Stanley Furlong, 11, of Alexandria, was drowned while swimming in a waterhole at Sutherland to-day. The boy had been holidaying with friends at Sutherland, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Leg Peppered with Shot Youth Injured in Bush
His right leg peppered with shotgun pellets from the thigh to the knee, William Edge, aged 16, of Upper Mangrove, near Gosford, was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fatally Burned Child's Death at Cardiff Two Others Injured
Three children in the Newcastle district were involved in burning accidents yesterday, one case proving fatal. In the other cases one child had to be admitted…
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Jack Parkinson, 50, of Abawa-street, Teralba, sustained a fractured left arm and shock when he fell from a lorry, one wheel of which passed over him, in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mine Accidents Compensation Questions Deputation to Minister Sydney
A deputation from the Miners' Federation to-day interviewed the Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr. J. M. Dunnigham) to secure amendments to the…
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