Children Saved From Drowning. Grafton
Two children were rescued from drowning in the Coldstream River, near Ulmarra, Fred Knox, 6, and Joyce Knox, 8, children of Mr. and Mrs. E. Knox, of Tucabia, fell…
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Road Accidents. Increase in 1935. 461 Killed; 6420 Injured
The number of road accidents in New South Wales last year was 9209, compared with 8134 in 1934—an increase of 13.2 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Roof Collapses One Injured Others Near Death
WHILE his bride of a year sat at home nursing her fortnight-old baby, Robert Boddan, 25, of Locksley-avenue, Merrylands, was killed to-day, when a dome collapsed at a nearby brickworks. His companion,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sisters Injured Knocked Down by Taxi on Footpath
Jean Stormant (19) and her sister. Alice (17), of Wingham Street, Alexandria, were knocked down and slightly injured yesterday when a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Crushed by Falling Tree Branch Injured Man's Long Trip to Hospital
GRAFTON, Thursday.--Struck on the head by the falling branch of a pine tree, Richard Moriarty, 34, was carried in semi-conscious condition…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shirt Tied to Dog. How Injured Man was Found. BREWARRINA
When T. Colless, an employee of Mulga Downs station, broke a leg through being dislodged from a horse in a 30,000 acres paddock, he realised that search parties would…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →461 Persons Killed on the Roads Staggering 1935 Total Increase of 105 in a Year 6240 Injured -- 351 More Than In 1934
DESPITE safety campaigns and added police vigilance, the toll of the road as the result of all types of road accidents during 1935, according to preliminary figures released…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Banana Farm Fatality
MURWILLUMBAH, Friday.--Samuel Joseph Bert Corcoran, 45, of Doon Doon, who was struck by a banana carrier and suffered a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Trams in Collision
Driver W. Ketley, of Dowling St. Depot, escaped injury when a tram bound for Clovelly, which he was driving along Oxford Street, crashed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Casualties. Old Man Injured
Henry Miller, 63, of Abercromble-street, city, received lacerations to the scalp and probably a fracture of the skull when he was knocked down by a motor car in the Broadway, Glebe…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →A Springwood Collision Dangerous Driving Charge
At Penrith Police Court on Wednesday, Basrr. K. Tate pleaded not guilty to a charge of driving a motor car on the.Western Road, frlngwood, on 24th…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Palfresco Cup Scratching Leg Injured Melbourne
PALFRESCO, one of the favorites for the Australian Cup, has provided other racing sensation. He is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Workman Killed. Brick Kiln Collapses. Another Man Injured
One man was crushed to death and another was seriously injured when they were burled under an immense pile of bricks, after part of a kiln under construction collapsed…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Disastrous Explosion And Fire In The City Residential Wrecked In Explosion Building Gutted by Fire Big List Of Injured City Blast
SEVERAL people had miraculous escapes from death or serious injury lost night in a sensational explosion, entailing the shattering and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →TAXI-CABS. Report on Accidents. Transport Minister Acts
In view of the large proportion of accidents in which taxi-cabs are involved, the Minister for Transport (Mr. Bruxner) is referring the subject to the Commissioner of…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Motorist Arrested. Accident Near Yass
Jack Hatton, single, a carpenter, was riding his motor cycle on the Hume Highway, about two miles from Yass, last night, when a collision occurred with a motor car. Hatton was…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Part Taxis Play In Road Smashes Minister to Have a Report More Accident Figures ANALYSIS
FOLLOWING the release last Thursday of statistics, which shoed that 461 persons were killed in road accidents and 6420 injured…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two Injured in Car Collision
When two cars collided in Forest-road, Arncliffe, last night, Arthur Stephens, 26, of Cameron-street, Rockdale, suffered lacerations to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stop Press Seriously Injured
Jammed between a motor lorry and a tram in Parramatta-road, near Missenden-road, Camperdown. last night. Frederick Gray, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Head-on Collision Two Cars in Smash Passengers Were Lucky
WHEN two cars met in a head-on collision on the Pacific Highway at Chatswood last night, the passengers had…
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