Shortly Before Accident in Canterbury Park Stakes
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 13
Kinsfolk (E. Bartle) is leading Sine Cera (R. Maxwell), on the outside. Immediately behind Kinsfolk is Roma (A. Ward), who fell shortly afterwards, in trying for an opening between Kinsfolk and the rails, and died from haemorrhage. Veritas (R. James) and Grecian Art (R. Heather) are next in order…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Motor Accidents. Three People Killed
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 7
There were numerous motor accidents in Sydney during the week-end, three of which were fatal. Mrs Lillian Parker, 56, of Lyons-road,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Faulty Vision. Cause of Motor Accidents. Ban on One-eyed Drivers Urged. Science Congress Papers. Auckland
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 10
Defective vision of drivers was described as a much underrated cause of motor accidents in papers read to the opticians' division of the physics…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Accident Was Fatal to Roma Jockey Lucky To Escape With Shaking
The Labor Daily · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 2
WHILE attempting to move up on the inside of Sine Cera and Kinsfolk to the front a little less than a furlong from home to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Girl Saved From Drowning. Ulmarra
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 9
When Madge Furner, of Calliope, who was unable to swim, walked into the Clarence River, cries for assistance from her party were not heeded by a party of swimmers on the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Two Boys Drowned. Adelaide
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 12
Two children, aged 13 and 15, sons of Mr. George Bockelberg, of Poochera, were drowned at Little Island, near Streaky Bay, to-day. The boys went fishing with their father off…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Brothers Drowned While Canoeing Adelaide
The Labor Daily · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 5
Two brothers, Edward Bockelberg, 15, and Colin Bockelberg, 13, of Poochera, were thrown out of a canoe and drowned between Streaky Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. James, M.h.r., Injured
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 2
NEWCASTLE, Monday. -- At Abermain today the car of Mr. James, M.H.R., driven by Mr. J. Simpkins, struck a telegraph pole…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Racing Cyclists Injured At Canterbury Velodrome
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 12
Aries Van Vliet, world's and Olympic champion cyclist, was injured in a bad fall at the Canterbury Velodrome last night. In the same accident, two Australian racing…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Three Men Drowned. Tragedy at Wingham. Taree
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 12
George Robertson, Jack Williams, and Mick Finley'were drowned to-night at Wingham, near the wharf. They had been fishing at Devil's Elbow,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Three Young Men Drowned in Capsize Taree
The Labor Daily · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 1
THREE men, George Robertson Jack Williams and Mick Finley, were drowned to-night at Wingham shortly before 11 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tramway Men Injured While Working on Footboards
The Labor Daily · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 5
Called "death planks" by tramway men, tram footboards were responsible for two accidents that occurred within a few minutes of each…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sisters Drowned. Tragedy at Boorowa. Return to Water in Father's Absence
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 12
Dorothy, 11, and Patricia, 8, daughters of Mr. J. C. Harpley, baker, of Boorowa, were drowned in the Boorowa River on Saturday evening. The girls…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Twelve Persons Injured. Lorry Overturns Near Young. YOUNG
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 9
Twelve persons were injured yesterday following the overturning of a motor lorry on the Thuddungra-Grenfell road, 13 miles from Young. The accident occurred at the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sisters Buried Together Were Drowned Locked In Each Other's Arms Father's Shock
The Labor Daily · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 5
SIDE by side, two little sisters, Dorothy Harpley, 11, and Patricia, 9, who, locked in each other's arms, were found…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'Plane Hit Sea Girl Dead; Two Injured Rescue in Boat Brisbane
The Sun · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 1
ONE passenger was killed and the pilot and another passenger were badly injured, when a 'plane crashed into…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trapped by Fire. Resourceful Milkman. One Nurse Killed; One Injured. New York, Jan. 18
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 11
When fire broke out in a nurses' home, in which there was no fire escape, one nurse was burned to death and another was gravely injured. Several persons were rescued in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Rail Car Smash in N.Z. Passenger Killed. Five Others Injured. Wellington (N.z.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 12
William Jeffries, 65, auctioneer, was killed, and five persons were injured when a rail car left the lines at a crossing near Hokitika…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Prison Riot. Many Escape. Tear Gas Fails. Guards Injured and Building Wrecked. GUELPH (Ontario), Jan. 18
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 11
The prisoners at the Ontario Reformatory gained control of the prison after a riot in which blankets and mattresses were burned, lights…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →CASUALTIES. Day of Many Accidents. Child Killed in Street
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 12
William Walker Mitchell, 5, of Avoca-street, Bondi, was fatally injured in a motor accident in Bondi-road, Bondi, yesterday afternoon. He was playing in the street with…
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