9599 DEATHS U.S. Car Accidents in 1936 WASHINGTON, January 13
The Bureau of Census announced that automobile accidents in 1936 resulted in the deaths of 9599 persons, 178 less than the previous year. Sharp drops were…
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Accidents, 1937
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Shot at Snake Flying Pellets Hit Girl Beresfield Accident
When a youth killed a snake with a shotgun at Beresfield yesterday morning, Pamela Gawn, 11, who was walking behind a ledge, was struck by some of the…
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Leslie Tomkins, 13, of Gosford-road. Broadmendow, sustained a probable fracture of his right arm, Internal injuries, concussion, and shock, when, he fell into…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Camel and Tram in Collision Sydney
Colliding with a camel, which on injured, a tram bound from La Perouse to Circular Quay last night was slightly damaged…
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The Glasgow cargo steamer Diamond (618 tons), sank in the Thames off Greenlithe two minutes after a collision with Norwegian motor vessel, Herangar (4877 tons).—Air Mail…
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The man who was injured in a collision on the West Wallsend-road late last night was identified at 3 a.m. as James Anderson, 45, of Seahamton…
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Frank Roberts, 45, of Marsden-street. Shortland, whose bicycle crashed into a car on the Maitland-road, Mayfield West, about 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon, died…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Critically Injured Unidentified Cyclist Struck by Car
A man who has not been identified was critically injured between Young Wallsend and West Wallsend about 11 o'clock last night, when the bicycle he…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Four Drowned Scow Founders Off New Zealand Survivors' Long Swim Wellington
The captain and three members of the crew were drowned when the scow Rangi foundered at Rakino Island…
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George Woodland, 58, of Valencia-street, Mayfield, suffered a probable fracture of the left thigh, a lacerated wound to the forehead, and shock…
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Striking his head on the number Plate of a car in a garage at Speers Point today Richard Herbert, 18, of Argenton, received an incised wound…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Defective Eyesight Cause of Motor Accidents Auckland
Defective vision of drivers was an extremely important, but much underrated, cause of traffic accidents in Australia…
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As a result of a collision between the butcher cart he was driving and a car at the corner of Auckland and Hunter Streets to-day, Clarence…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Injured Man Dies West Wallsend Collision Charge of Manslaughter
The death took place in Wallsend District Hospital at 7.45 a.m. yesterday of James Anderson, 45, of Seahampton, West Wallsend, who was extensively…
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A crane had to be used at the Steel Works on January 11 to hoist a cast steel "runner" which had fallen and pinned…
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A collision occurred in Vincent-street, Cessnock, last night, between a motor-car driven by E. Villis, of Northcote-street. Aberdare, and a motor-cycle, ridden by…
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Bert McDonald, 21, of Evan-street, West Maitland, was admitted to the Maitland Hospital on Saturday night, as a result of a collision between a motor-car and…
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Ronald Herbert, 30, of Argenton, was injured in unusual circumstances at Speers Point yesterday. During a cricket match a ball thrown in from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Coach Hits Engine Minor Rail Collision in Sydney Sydney
Several passengers were injured slightly yesterday when one of the carriages of a South Coast train at Central Station met an engine in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cyclist Killed Collision Near Peat's Ferry Companion Seriously Hurt Gosford
One man was killed and another seriously injured when the motor-cycle on which they were riding collided head-on with a car on the Pacific Highway, about…
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