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Riverina · Accidents

Accidents, 1933

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Stolen Motor Car Involved in Accident Two Men Arrested Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 1

The police arrested two men in connection with the alleged theft on Saturday night of an eight-cylinder motor car, which was subsequently…

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Old Man Injured Dies in Hospital Later SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 5 April 1933 · page 1

While crossing the Parramatta road, Camperdown, late last night William Collins, 63, was injured by a car, and died in hospital early this…

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Motor Car Accident Near Uranquinty

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 April 1933 · page 2

A motor car accident occurred near Uranquinty yesterday afternoon, which, fortunately, did not have any serious results. Mr. and Mrs. T. Daly, of…

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Sydney Street Fatality Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 April 1933 · page 5

James Price, aged about 30 years, of Waverley, was fatally injured to-night when he fell from a moving tram at Woollahra. The man was standing on…

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Cycling Accident. Collision with Motor Car

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 2

As accident which could quite easily have had fatal results happened on the Coolamon road at Marrar last Sunday A men was in progress and…

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Motor Accident One Victim Dead Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 1

Geoffrey Giblet, aged 20 years, who with William Salisbury was seriously injured when the car he was driving ran on to the railway line at Ryde…

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Accident at Cannery Girls Finger Cut Off

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 3

A rather serious accident occurred at the Cannery on Friday morning last when Miss Florrie Hatch got the middle finger of here left hand…

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Stationmaster Injured

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 April 1933 · page 4

Mr. J. G. Collins, stationmaster of The Rock, met with an accident early on Thursday morning. He was shunting and while coupling up some trucks…

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Shockingly Injured Man Found on Railway Both Legs Off Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 April 1933 · page 4

Kenneth Ross aged 36 years, of Middle Park, acting postmaster at Dandenong, was found on the railway line near Dandenong with both legs…

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Motor Accident Death of Second Victim Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 April 1933 · page 1

William Salisbury, garage proprietor, of Pennant Hills, who was injured when a motor car fell over the embankment on the railway line near…

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A Stationmaster Injured

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 10 April 1933 · page 2

Mr. J. G. Collins, stationmaster of The Rock, met with an accident early on Thursday morning. He was shunting, and, while coupling up some…

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CHILD FAtALLY Injured Yass

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 10 April 1933 · page 1

John Beck, aged seven years, was fatally injured when he was knocked down by a motor car in the main street at Yass on Saturday night…

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Items of News Child Fatally Injured

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 April 1933 · page 2

John Beck, aged seven years, was fatally injured when he was knocked down by a motor car in the main street at Yass on Saturday night…

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Two Killed Man and a Child Motor Cycle Accident Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 April 1933 · page 1

A polite constable and a baby were killed in an accident on the Erskineville road, Newtown, last night. The victims were:…

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Week-end Accidents

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 April 1933 · page 2

Leslie Spokes, of Holbrook was thrown from a horse at Holbrook yesterday. He was taken to the Wagga District Hospital, where he was…

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Motor Car Accident

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 April 1933 · page 2

A motor car accident occurred after midnight on Saturday night when the the traffic on Lake Albert road was fairly heavy on account of so many…

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Hockey Blue Birds Defeat Waratahs Player Injured

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 5

Hockey was ushered in with a vim on Sunday last when the Blue Birds and Waratahs played the opening match of the season. The Blue…

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Accident to Mrs. Holt

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 5

Everyone will be deeply sorry to hear of the unfortunate accident that befel Mrs. C. T. Holt on Sunday last. She was standing on a chair…

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Road Fatality Collision with Stationary Car Bathurst

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 April 1933 · page 2

J. E. Jeffs, a storekeeper of Botany, was killed almost immediately to-night when he was thrown from a car which capsized after coming into collision…

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Incinerator Accident Man Severely Injured Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 April 1933 · page 1

When an incinerator blew out in a yard at W. Crookham's factory in Dennison street. Lltimo, this morning John Glasson, aged 54 years, a sawyor…

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