Motor Cyclist Killed. Accident at Miranda
George Albert Faulkner, 42, of George Street, Yowie Bay. was killed on Tuesday morning when his motor cycle and side-car crashed over a…
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Commissioner Urges Care Increase in Road Accidents
SUPPLEMENTING his comments yesterday on the road accident figures for 1936, which disclosed that the death roll had increased by 16…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Toll of the Road 3 Motor Cycles in Accidents Injuries To Men And Boy Doctor Dies
AFTER motor cycles figured in three different smashes yesterday, three men and a little boy were admitted to hospital…
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LONDON, Thursday.--The capsize of a lifeboat caused the majority of the 30 drownings which followed the wreck of the Finnish motor-ship…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Injured Diggers at the Circus
So that they may have a few hours' enjoyment, the management of Perry Bros.' Circus has decided to put on a special performance this…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cargo Steamer Sinks in Thames After Collision
The Glasgow cargo steamer Diamond (618 tons), sank in the Thames off Green[?]ithe, two minutes after a collision with the Norwegian motor vessel, Herangar (4877 tons).-- Air Mail…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Toll of the Road Man Pinned By Machine Collision In City
FOLLOWING a collision between his motor cycle and side-car and a car at the corner of Wentworth Avenue and Elizabeth Street, City, last night, Frank Harmer, 33, of Raleigh Street, Blakehurst, was pinned underneath his outfit. When extricated,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ministers Injured. Mr. Spooner Hurt While Surfing. Mr. Bruxner in Motor Mishap
Two Ministers of the State Cabinet are in bandages. Mr. Spooner, who as Minister for Works and Local Government, has…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Brook Is Still Unlucky Accident On Return Flight PARIS
Bad luck is still dogging H. L Brook, who had to abandon his attempt on the Cape record at the end of his first day's flight to Bari…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ACCIDENTS. Man Dies From Injuries
Reginald James Greer (32), of Walker Street, Arncliffe, whose motor cycle collided with a lorry on the Wollongong Road on Friday, died in St. George…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bradman Denies Rumor of Accident Adelaide
YESTERDAY a rumor was spread in Adelaide that Don Bradman bad been injured in an accident. He denied the rumor to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MOTORING And Motor Cycling Motorist Criticises Suggested 30 M.P.H. Speed Limit "Accidents Unavoidable Price to Be Paid for Progress"
MANY motorists have written expressing their opinions of the suggested imposition of a 30 m.p.h. speed limit. It is impossible to publish all of the letters today, so I have selected the most impressive one, which gives the views of a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Injured Ministers
The Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. Spooner), who was injured while surf-bathing at Shellharbour last week-end, was reported yesterday to be improved in…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Casualties. Cyclist Injured
Maxwell Joseph Harris, 32, of Tango-avenue, Deewhy, received serious injuries, including a fracture of the skull, internal injuries, general abrasions, and shock, when he fell…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Camel and Tram in Collision
Colliding with a camel, which was injured, a tram bound from La Perouse to Circular Quay last night was slightly damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scow Sunk by Storm. Lifeboat Swainped Four Believed Drowned. Two Washed Ashore. AUCKLAND
Four persons are believed to have lost their lives when a timber-laden scow, the Rangi, foundered off Rakino Island, at the eastern entrance…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Drowned As Scow Capsized Three Men & Youth In N.Z. Two Survive Wellington (N.z.)
CAUGHT in a gale early this morning, the scow Rangl foundered off Rakino Island and four men were drowned. The victims were:…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Road Accidents. Western Australian Figures. PERTH
According to Police Traffic Department figures, 50 persons wele killed and 693 seriously injured in 4081 accidente last year. In the first two weeks of the new year three…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Faulty Vision Blamed for Accidents Important Cause Say Scientists Prohibition On One- Eyed Drivers Suggested Stricter Test Urged Auckland
DEFECTIVE vision of drivers was an extremely important but much underrated cause of traffic accidents in Australia and New Zealand, asserted two papers read before the Science…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Died From His Injuries Dutch Resident In Street Accident
Despite strenuous efforts to save his life, Mr. Johan Faaffen, one of the best- known members of Sydney's Dutch colony, died to- day in the…
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