Fatal Collision. Car Wedged Between Trams. Man Killed; Another Injured. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 18
A man was killed and another was injured when a motor car became wedged between two electric tramcars in Sturt-street, South Melbourne, to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Held Up Inquiry Into Drowning Contents Are Withheld
The Sun · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 4
Allegations contained in an anonymous letter were responsible for the sudden adjournment of an inquiry by the City…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three Killed 'Quake Toll at Wairoa Town in Ruins Many Residents Injured Wellington (N.z.)
The Sun · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 10
At Walroa, 40 miles north-east of Napier, no chimneys have been left standing. Whole buildings have been demolished. All land…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Eyewitnesses' Stories : 400 Dead 1000 to 2000 Injured Reported Scullin Offers to Send a Warship 24 Schoolboys Die Tragedy in Cathedral at Napier Damage Totals Millions
Evening News · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 1
400 DEAD was the estimated red roll in Napier and Hastings sent to Auckland by the "New Zealand Herald" correspondent at 4.30 p.m. to-day (Sydney time). He reported that the approximate details of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seaplane Wrecked. Occupants Escape Injury. Accident Off Dobroyd Point
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 13
A seaplane in which three young men were riding overturned and became a complete wreck off Dobroyd Point last evening. Throughout the afternoon the seaplane…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Terrible Calamity in New Zealand. Disastrous Earthquake and Fire. Hawkes Bay Towns Swept by Flames. Heavy Toll of Killed and Injured. Buildings Dynamited at Napier—Hastings in Ruins. Hospital Collapses and Nurses Perish
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 13
Hawkes Bay Province, in New Zealand, has been the scene of an appalling disaster—so terrible that its extent can only be estimated. Severe earthquakes began yesterday morning and the City of Napier and the neighbouring town of Hastings were soon in flames…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Man and Woman Injured. Uralla
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 10
Mr. Arthur Frederick Chaffey, of Nemingha, and Miss Kathleen Carter, postmistress of Nemingha, were seriously injured in a motor car accident…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Police Charged Opium Raid Sequel Injured Chinese
The Sun · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 15
Sergeant W. P. Jennings figured as a defendant in the Central Summons Court to-day, before Mr. Laidlaw, C.S.M., being charged, on a…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Seaplane Crashes. Eight R.A.F. Men Drowned. LONDON, Feb. 4
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 9
A seaplane with 12 persons on board crashed in Plymouth Sound. The machine floated for some time with the cabin below water, and then turned turtle and sank. Eight…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Injured to Safety Relief Workers' Efforts Navy to Rescue Wellington. N.Z.
The Labor Daily · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 1
The wounded are being conveyed in cars as well as by railway for part of the way. HUNDREDS of people, including…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Transport of Injured. For Hospital Treatment. (By Wireless Telephone from Dannevlrke. Exclusive to the "Herald.")
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 10
Hundreds of people, many of them wounded, have been passing through Dannevirke from the stricken districts nearer the coast…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cranes Being Used to Recover Dead Fruitless Efforts at Napier Many Injured Wellington (N.z.), Wed
The Labor Daily · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 5
Efforts are being made in parts of Napier and Hastings to lift the wreckage from the bodies of the victims, by means of cranes. so…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dentist Killed. Motor Accident at Orange. ORANGE
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 9
Mr. Frederick Williamson, 40, was killed in a motor accident near here this evening. He was a member of a party that set out at 6 p.m. for a run in a motor lorry, driven by…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Collision at Hurstville
The Propeller · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 4
Last Saturday afternoon a collision occurred near Tracey Street and the railway traffic bridge, Hurstville, between a motor van driven by G. J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Snowcap Injured
The Labor Daily · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 2
Trainer W. Ross nearly had his mare, Snowcap, crippled a few days ago. While in a sand-yard at Randwick she collided with the fence and dislodged…
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The Propeller · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 4
Norman Clinton, of O'Meara Street, Kogarah, was riding a bicycle on Friday last in Forest Road, Hurstville, when he came into collision with a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Car Accident. Ten Persons Injured
The Propeller · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 1
When two motor cars collided at the corner of Livingstone Road and Sydenham Road, Marrickville, last Sunday morning ten persons were injured and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Drowned. Dubbo
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 12
Moffatt Horne, 21, of Gipps-street, Dubbo, was drowned in the Macquarie River this evening. The young man, who was a good swimmer, got into diffculties near the bank,…
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The Propeller · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 4
Last Saturday morning Allan Edwards, aged 12 years, of Maronbra, was swimming at Doll's Point, Sandwingham, when he dived into the water…
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The Propeller · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 4
Last Tuesday a lad named Kelvin Thomas, aged 15 years, of George St., Rockdale, was riding a bicycle along Prince's Highway, Banksia, when he…
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