Cyclist Injured
Thrown heavily to the ground when a parcel which he was carrying on his cycle slipped and was caught in the front wheel yesterday…
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Accidents, 1936
2,120 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 106
Girl Drowned in Baths Sydney
Daphne Thomas, 12, of Clarke-street, West Ryde, got out of her depth in the Meadowbank Baths on the Parramatta River this afternoon, and was drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Rescuer" Drowned Life-saving Practice Cape Town, January 13
A traffic constable, who was also a heavyweight boxing champion, lost his life to-day while practising life-saving. He took the part of "rescuer," swam out 75 yards,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tenambit Accident
John Sullivan, of Collinson-street, Tenambit, was taken to Maitland Hospital by Maitland Ambulance yesterday suffering with a wound in the right arm,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Aircraft Mechanic Injured Accident in Sydney Sydney
An unusual accident which resulted in two stitches being inserted in the scalp of an aircraft mechanic. T. Ford, occurred when a seaplane was being…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Slashed by Razor Young Man Seriously Injured Believed to Be Accidental
A man named Reginald O'Brien, aged about 24, was taken to Maitland Hospital last night in a serious condition, suffering from what seemed to be a wound caused…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Thirty Injured English Railway Smash Express Hits Goods Train London, January 15
At least 30 persons were injured when the Penzance to London Express crashed into part of a goods train near Swindon Junction, Wiltshire…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Yesterday's Accidents
E. Barnes, 41, of King-street, Newcastle, had several ribs fractured yesterday when he was kicked by a horse. He was riding the horse, which fell and kicked him. He…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To-day's Accidents
ARM INJURED.—Joan Banks, aged 3, of Fourth-street, Boolaroo, had her right forearm injured today when she fell from a bed. She was treated by…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Accidentally Wounded By Razor
The condition of Reginald O'Brien, aged 24, of Lorn, who was admitted to Maitland Hospital last night in a critical condition, suffering from a razor…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Two Dead Car-lorry Collision Others Injured Sydney
Following a collision with a motor lorry at the corner of Botany-road and Beaconsfield-street, Alexandria, this…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Car and Cycle Collision on Wangi Road Two Men Slightly Injured
Two Wangi men had fortunate escapes from serious injury late yesterday afternoon when they were thrown from a motor-cycle which collided with a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Road Collision Near Woodford Katoomba
A motor cyclist, Keith Hamilton, of Thirroul, and his passenger, Robert Hamilton, of Concord, both had their left legs broken in a collision with a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hamilton Collision Motor-cyclist's Death Struck Car at Intersection
"No matter how careful people are these accidents happen," said the District Coroner (Mr. A. G. Chiplin), returning a verdict of accidental death at an…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Mechanic Injured Dismantling of Seaplane SYDNEY
While assisting in the dismantling of the floats of the Short Scion seaplane, of the Oroville Gold Dredging Company, prior to the machine being dispatched from…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Three Drowned Mother: Two Children Boy's Bravery Extolled at Inquest Bulli
A verdict of accidental death was returned by the Bulli Coroner (Mr. Keegan) to-day, at the inquiry into the death of Mrs. Florence Angwin and her son,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Two Electricians Injured Car Wrecked by Tram at Haberfield Sydney
Two electricians, Reg. Cowel and Len Gardiner, both of Leichhardt, were seriously injured this afternoon when the car they were driving got out of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Car Wrapped Around Telegraph Pole Four People Injured in Victoria Melbourne
Cranbourne was plunged into darkness last night when a motor car crashed into and splintered an electric light pole and broke the wires…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Six Injured Car and Truck Collide at West Maitland Crash Under Railway Bridge
Six persons, including two children, were injured when a motor-car and a motor-truck collided under the Abbot-street overhead railway bridge, West…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Critically Hurt Cyclist Struck by Car New Lambton Accident
Knocked down by a motor-car in Lambton-road, New Lambton, just before midnight last night, an unknown man, who was riding a bicycle, suffered a probable…
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