Overhead Bridges Wanted. Sutherland Railway Accidents
"Only last week an awful death occurred at Loftus by a girl being run down by a train," said Councillor Lawrence at the last meeting of…
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Fatal Car Accident. Berry
Daniel Vincent O'Brian, 40, a railway ganger, of Berry, was killed instantly when a car driven by William Logan, in which he was a passenger, crashed into a tree near Nowra,…
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Frederick Sewell, 35, who was employed on Mr. W. G. Minnett's farm at Upper Lansdowne, near Taree, was accidentally shot dead yesterday morning…
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While riding a bicycle in Parramatta Road, Parramatta, yesterday, Victor Forsstron, 33, of 112 Victoria Road, Parramatta, came into collosion with a motor car at the intersection…
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[?]arles Richard Clarke, 43, of Trafalgar Street, Concord, was hammering a piece of iron at Tulloch's Phoenix Iron Foundry, Ltd., at Rhodes yesterday, when a piece new off and…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Man Injured by Timber. Gosford
While handling timber at the Marshall sawmill, Mangrove Mountain, Stanley Starkey, mill hand, had his right foot crushed by a piece of timber. He was brought to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Man Severely Injured in Fall. Lismore
Joseph Quilkey, 53, farm labourer, struck his head with terrific force on an asphalt pavement when he fell in the street yesterday, and received probably a fracture of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mid-air Collision. Royal Air Force Fatalities. CAIRO, March 10
Three men were killed and five others injured in a mid-air collision between two Royal Air Force machines east of the Suez Canal…
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Richard Jackson, about 60, of Bulwarra-road, Pyrmont, was killed today, when a lorry laden with sand struck him, and a horse, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rodney Captain Is Exonerated Finding On Launch Tragedy Disaster Was Accident, Is Verdict Rescuers Praised
EXONERATING the captain of the launch of all criminal negligence, and at the same time commending all those who figured in the rescue work, particularly the personnel of the U.S.S…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Collision Brisbane
In a railway collision in a cutting near Brisbane today, a guard's van was telescoped and thrown on top or a timber-waggon. The front wheels…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Baker's Driver Injured
James Nolan, of Grogan Street, Croydon, an employee at Moran's Bakery, Burwood, was taken to Western Suburbs Hospital yesterday afternoon, in a serious condition, the result of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Tram Conductor Injured
Harry Penhall, 42, tram conductor, of Adelaide Street, Woollahra, was knocked from a tram by a car in Bondi Road. Bondi, last night and sustained spinal injuries. The…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Rowdy Scenes. Candidate's Platform Overturned. Supporter Injured
Rowdy scenes marked a street political meeting held by Mr. John Waddell, U.A.P. candidate for Waverley, at Bondi Junction last night…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Youth Accidentally Shot. Goondiwindi
Leslie Humphrcys. 20, of Yetman accidentally shot himself when the rifle he was carrying exploded while he was hurriedly climbing through a fence to escape from a pig he had…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Accidente Automobilistico. Atherton, Marzo 2
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Phillip O'Shea, a young married man, who was injured in a collision between a motor-cycle and his bicycle, died to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →How Borrowed Cigarette Led to Fatality London
"Take one from my pocket," said Patrick O'Shea, when his mate, Michael Gerney, asked for a cigarette…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Present Runs Into Past In Collision At Vaucluse Regatta
Historic sail transport was "struck" by the force of modern ways at the Vaucluse regatta…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Fry Topple When Weather Wrecks Vaucluse Spectacle "Supply" in Collision Hundreds of Craft in All-Day Gala Speed Boats' Brave Show
JUPITER PLUVIUS made his annual visit to Vaucluse yesterday afternoon, and spoilt what had promised to be the most spectacular regatta on Sydney Harbor for the 1937-38 season…
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