Painful Accident
A painful accident befel Mr. Dudley Hobson, a workman employed on the construction of the dredge on the Macquarie River. The man in…
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Accidents, 1937
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Fishing Fatality Brisbane
Two children named Bockleburg, aged 13 and 15, were drowned near Streaky Bay yesterday. They were fishing with their lather in a double…
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Three men lost their lives in the Manning River yesterday, almost alongside the town wharf. They were George Robertson, of Earlwood,…
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The adjourned inquest into the death of Thomas Rochford (72), an old age pensioner, whose body was found in the Macquarie River on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Labor Rep. Hurt In Motor Car Accident Sydney
Mr. Rowland James. M.H.R., met with a serious accident at Abermain, when the car in which he was riding struck a telegraph pole…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatal Accident When Railcar Left the Lines Wellington (N.Z.)
When a railcar left the lines at the crossing near Hokitika, New Zealand, William Jeffries (55) was fatally injured and five other persons were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dubbo Fatality Man Charged with Murder
At about 6.30 on Sunday evening last a man was found lying in Talbragar Street, Dubbo, in an unconscious condition. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dubbo Fatality. Alleged Murder. Bench Refuses Bail
In the Dubbo Police Court on Monday, before Mr. R. G. Cookson, P.M., Clifford Lionel Reberger (23), laborer, was charged that at Dubbo on…
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While trying to rescue the crews of two distressed ships in a raging snowstorm in the Baltic, the German naval experimental ship, Welle, sank. The…
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The body of a middle-aged unknown woman was found floating in the harbour late last night near the Manly ferry wharf. She had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boy Drowned Raft Blown Out to Sea Auckland
Two brothers named McRae, aged 8 and 12, were blown out to sea at Napier, New Zealand, on a surfing raft, which capsized, y The younger boy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CASUALTIES Two Test Players Injured Sydney
Two Victorian members of the fourth Test team, Rigg and Fleetwood-Smith, are suffering from hand injuries. Rigs is unlikely to play in the Sheffield…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sent for Trial Result of Motor Car Fatality Sydney. Friday night
A man and woman were committed for trial to-day on charges of manslaughter, following a Coronial inquiry into the death of William…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dubbo District Centres Trangie District Cricket Accidents and Robbery Urban Committee
A meeting of the Urban Committee was held in the School of Arts last week, those present being Messrs. L. Bartler, J. Carlin and C. Gordon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Injured When Car Capsizes
When a car capsized on the main road, about a mile west of Mungeribar, to-day, two men were injured, one seriously. A third…
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On Tuesday night. Waller Edward Wright (25). who resided with his parents at Brisbane Street, Cowra, and was an employee of the Cowra Motor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MENDOORAN Chapter of Accidents Annual Fair
The annual Methodist Fair will be held en Saturday, February 6. It will be opened by Mr. A. W. Yeo, M.L.A. The usual stalls, hoop-la, etc., will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drowned in Surf. Sydney
Richard Bevan McAlister, a grazier, of Quandialla was drowned in the surf at Bondi yesterday, It is thought he may have had a heart…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Traffic. Suggested Scheme to Avoid Accidents
Opportunity was taken when in Sydney recently by Mr. V. R. Alldis, surveyor, of Young, and formerly of Orange, to interview the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Washed Off Rocks Two Women Drowned Sydney
Two woman were drowned when they were washed off the rocks at the entrance to the Blowhole at Eagle Hawk Neck (Tas.). They…
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