Drowning Victim Leaving Certificate Pass SYDNEY
Among the names of those who gained a pass in the Leaving Certificate Examination was that of Lindsay Russell Hocking. 17, who was drowned in the Lachlan…
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Accidents, 1935
2,263 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 114
Three Injured Auckland Shop Fire Fireman Unconscious Wellington (N.z.)
Firemen at Auckland fought a two-hour battle to-day with an outbreak of fire at the premises of Woolworth's Ltd., where the stock is thought to have been totally…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Torrential Rain Widespread Flooding in Creeks and Rivers Man Drowned at Holbrook Premier Expresses Concern: Relief in Necessitous Cases
Torrential downpours on Monday night caused flooding in various parts of New South Wales yesterday. The Hunter River at Muswellbrook rose to food level, and roads between Merriwa and Muswellbrook were awash…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Husband Released Darlington Woman's Death Knife Wound Accidental Sydney
A verdict of death from misadventure was returned by the City Coroner (Mr. E. T. Oram), at the inquiry held to-day into the death of Mrs. Beatrice Maud…
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Fell From Bicycle: Joseph Gardiner, aged 17, of Selma-street. Hamilton, had his right forearm fractured when he fell from a bicycle at Wickham…
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The Secretary of Bellbird Miners' Lodge (Mr. James Girvan) was crushed against the side of a tunnel by a horse yesterday. Although he was not admitted to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Collision Family's Narrow Escape
Mrs. W. Owen. 38, of South Belmont, and her four children, narrowly escaped serious injury when a motor-car which Mr. Owen was driving collided head-on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cyclist Fatally Injured Brisbane
Swerving to avoid a dog while riding a cycle to-day, Robert James Thompson, 26, single, a relief worker, of Morningside, collided with a lorry and received fatal…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fight in Cell Newcastle Police Station Accused Man Injured
George Jesse 58, of Swansea, was admitted to the General Hospital last night, suffering from fractures of several ribs on his right side and severe abrasions…
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During the week ended November 24, last year, 146 persons died and 3880 were injured in Great Britain as the result of road accidents, compared with 140 killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Taxi Struck Old Man Fatal Accident in the Rain Inquest Held
In driving rain. Thomas Miller, aged 72. old-age pensioner, was walking along Laman-street. Cook's Hill, where he lived, on the night of…
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Boy Hurt.—While riding a cycle last night. Roy Berlin, 9, of Louth Park-road. West Maitland, ran into a brick wall and was thrown heavily. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Horseman Injured Foot Caught in Stirrup Dragged Along Ground
Earl Kennedy, 18, of Durham-road, East Lambton, was seriously injured when a horse which lie had been riding in the yard of his home last night took fright…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Storm in Timor Steamer Buffeted Engineer Injured Darwin
The worst storm in the memory of all the officers was experienced off the coast of Northern Territory by the steamer Marsella, which arrived to-day. All day…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Boy Drowned Crossing Flooded Lagoon Slipped From Horse Courageous Rescue Attempt Fails SYDNEY
Slipping from a horse which was swimming across a flooded lagoon near the Namoi at Gunnedah, John Barnett Allen, 12½, was drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Two Dead in Fire Suffocated by Smoke Woman's Head Injured Melbourne
A small outbreak of fire in a house in Hanna-street, South Melbourne, this morning, resulted in the deaths of Ernest Dawson, 45, and Mand Dillon, 40…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Accidental Death Pensioner Struck by Car Evidence at Inquest
"I think there is not the slightest doubt that the old man did not see the car until it was on top of him, and that there is no blame attachable to the driver," said…
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Child's Face injured.—Struck in the face with a stick while playing with some children in Wood-street Hamilton, to-day. Mavis Robson,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Air Liner Athena Is Bogged at Darwin Series of Accidents Criticism of Aerodrome Inward Mail Delay Darwin
In trying to take off from Darwin aerodrome for Koepang at 7 a.m. to-day with mails, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →V.W.C. Jupp Injured Collision with Motor Cycle on Slaying Charge London
Following the death in hospital of Denis Moysey, 19, one of two youths on a motor cycle which collided with a…
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