Woman Driver Not Guilty Charge of Manslaughter Gunnedah Accident Sequel Tamworth
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1939 · page 7
The jury returned a verdict of not guilty at the Gunnedah Quarter Sessions to-day in the case in which Violet May Smith was charged with having felonioulsy…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Failure Ascribed to Accidents Cessnock League Club's Report
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 2 February 1939 · page 16
Serious accidents to players were blamed in the annual report of the Cessnock Rugby League Club for its failure…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Mineworkers Injured
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 9
James Patrick, 30, of Congewai-street, Aberdare, a clipper employed at Aberdare colliery, received an injury to his right hand when a skip passed over it…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Boy Drowned in Baths Was Swimming With Big Crowd SYDNEY
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 15
William Copp, 14, was drowned in the Enfield swimming baths, when a big crowd was in the water, the Coroner was told to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Fatally Injured in Dispute Joined Ship at Newcastle CAIRNS
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 8
David Harvey, 45, who joined the steamer Bungaree at Newcastle on January 21, died last night from a fractured skull, received in a dispute aboard the vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On Rock for 24 HOURS Man Rescued Near Jervis Bay Companion Drowned Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 7
After clinging to a sea-swept rock for 24 hours and suffering from exposure, a naked man, believed to be Robert Nashford, 45,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Yesterday's Accidents
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 9
Mary Cox, 60, of Elizabeth-street, Tighe's Hill, received a fracture of the left forearm and shock when she fell down stairs at her home. Newcastle Ambulance took…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Car Accident at Lambton Inquest Into Woman's Death
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 7
"A particularly sad occurrence," commented the District Coroner (Mr. A. a. Chiplin) to-day at the Newcastle Courthouse when he inquired…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →To-day's Accidents Injury to Eye
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 7
James Clement, 51 of Merewether-street, Merewether a boilermaker, had a piece of iron embedded in his right eye while at work a Cardiff railway…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Cyclist Injured
The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 4 February 1939 · page 8
Wilbur Alston, 22. of Sutor-street. Kogarah, had his left leg fractured to-day when he fell from a motor cycle in Matcham-road, Matcham near…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cyclist Injured in Skid
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1939 · page 10
Leslie Cooper, 23, of Thorn-street, Toronto, suffered a lacerated wound to the palm of the left hand and abrasions to the knees when his bicycle skidded at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Riot in Brussels Prime Minister Injured Echo of War-time Scandal Brussels, February 2
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1939 · page 11
A riotous demonstration, in which the Prime Minister (M. Paul Spaak) was hurt, followed the Government's appointment to the Royal Flemish Academy of Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bomb Outrages Explosions at London Tube Stations Eight Persons Injured Booking Offices and Luggage Rooms Wrecked (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, February 3
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1939 · page 11
Two terrific explosions, believed to be due to time bombs concealed in suit-cases, occurred within a few minutes of each other at Tottenham Court Road and Leicester Square tube stations about 6 o'clock this…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Accidents
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1939 · page 12
James Clement, 51, of Merewether, a boilermaker at Cardiff railway work-shops, was taken to the General Hospital by Lake Macquarie Ambulance for…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →To-day's Accidents Cyclist and Horse Collide
The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 4 February 1939 · page 7
Found unconscious on the Wyee-road. near Morisset early this morning, Alfred Frost. 21. of Morisset. was taken to Newcastle Hospital with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Glenfield Girl Drowned Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 8
Irene Lake, 9, of Glenfield, was drowned in a river near her home. A member of a picnic party, she evidently fell into the, river, and was not…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Two Life-savers Injured Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 8
The weather to-day was ideal and Sydney beaches reported attendances which approached the record. Two members of the Freshwater Surf…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Car Overturns Woman Driver Injured GOSFORD
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 8
Endeavouring to swerve her car away from an approaching vehicle, Winifred Cass, 31, Flemington-street, Homebush, was badly hurt on, the Kincumber-road,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fatally Injured Swimmer Struck by Diver SYDNEY
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 8
Thomas Lambert, 41, of Artarmon, was fatally injured in the North Sydney Olympic Swimming Pool to-day when he was struck on the back of the head by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Woman Struck by a Tram Darby-street Accident
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 8
Struck by a train in Darby-street, Cook's Hill, last night, Ada Clarke, 51, of Railway-street, Cook's Hill, sustained a probable fracture of the skull,…
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