Hips Crushed in Midnight Accident
A well-known Geurie Butcher had both hips, badly crushed and probable fractured pelvis, when he was run over…
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Accidents, 1948
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Geurie Butcher Injured In Unusual Accident
In an usual accident at Geurie on Thursday last, well-known Geurie butcher, Mr. Henry Lionel Sicard,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Inquest in Motorcycle Fatality
An inquest concerning the recent death of Edward Raymond John Wilt as the result of a collision between a motorcycle ridden by the deceased and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accidental Death of Aust. Sculptress Rome
Australian born sculptress, Dora Ohlfsen, aged 71, and the former Russian countess, Helen Ruegeigen (69), were found dead in a gas-filled studio…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Failing to Report Accident
Charged with failing to report an accident, Joseph Gray, was fined 10/- with 8/- costs, at the Court of Petty Sessions yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Injured While Rifling Sheep
When the branch on which he had tied a sheep he had killed, broke at his "Daysdale" property during the week, Mr. William Fairall…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Schoolgirl Drowned in Bathurst Creek
Missing throughout Monday night, Gladys Mary Hodson (13), schoolgirl of Blayney Road, Bathurst, was found drowned in Jordan Crook, at the rear…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Baby's Death Accidental
At an inquest into the death of Peter James Burrows, 4½-months-old son of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Burrows, 119 Talbragar Street, the Deputy Coroner, Mr. G. J. Christie returned a verdict that, at the Base Hospital on January 29,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cyclist's Death Accidental
At the conclusion of evidence in the inquest into the death of Raymond John Will, victim of the motorcycle-car collision at the intersection of Darling and Wingewarra Streets on January 24, the Coroner, Mr. R. A. Kersley, returned a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accident Victim Gets £256
In a case where Mary Pay (69). wife of Charles Fay, farm labourer, sued A. J. Simmonds, carrier of Forbes, for £400 damages arising out of motor car…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →14 KILLED, 140 Injured in Accra Disturbances London, Tuesday.—
A Colonial Office spokesman announced that the latest reported casualties in the Accra disturbances were 15 killed and 140…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BODANGORA Child's Accident
Mr. and Mrs. Vince Knowles' son, Tom, fell and cut his eyebrow and had to have four stitches inserted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Unusual Accidents Man Shot and Woman Falls From Truck
Two unusual accidents occurred on Friday afternoon last when a young man was shot in the stomach by a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two People Injured When Car Overturns
Two people were injured on Thursday night when a car turned over on the Peak Hill Road some distance from Dubbo…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cycle Club Riders to Form Accident Pool
A committee of competitors in the Saturday night cycle carnivals conducted by the Dubbo Cycle and Athletic Club is considering the establishment of a riders' accident pool or alternative insurance measures to safeguard and assist any…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man Injured Thrown From Railway Trike
Whilst riding his trike on the railway line on Wednesday of last week, between Gular and Armatree, Mr. J. Keir had the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →40 KILLED, 60 Injured in Palestine Train Disaster Jerusalem, Thurday
It officially announced that 40 persons were killed and 60 injured when an electrically detonated land mine yesterday blew up the Cairo-Haifa express as it was running through an orange growing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Accidents at Bathurst
One person was killed and 14 injured as the result of an unfortunate series of road accidents…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Cowra Jockeys Injured
Two Cowra jockeys were injured in the first race of the two-day meeting held at Cowra. They were Herbie English and Jack…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →M.l.a. Cyclist Critically Injured
While holidaying on the Blue Mountains yesterday, Eric Hearnshaw, M.L.A. for Ryde. was critically injured when the cycle he…
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