Boy Accidentally Shot. Wollongong
James Barbour, of Coniston, was accidentally shot yesterday while out shooting with two boy companions. The rifle carried by one of his companious went off as they…
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Youth Killed, Another Hurt, in Collision
A youth was killed and another injured when a motor cycle and bicycle collided near Fuller's Bridge, over Lane Cove River, last night…
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Ronald James Watt, 17, of Delhi Road, North Ryde, was killed instantly last night when the push bicycle which he was riding collided with a motor cycle in Millwood…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Toll of the Road Youth Is Killed In Collision
ONE rider was killed and another seriously injured last night in a collision between a bicycle and a motor cycle in Milwood Avenue, Chatswood…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Explosion on Steamer Man Injured On Moruya
The exploding of an acetylene cylinder on the steamer Moruya at Cockatoo Island yesterday hurled James Evans, who was working on board,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Baby" Car Found. Pagewood Murder. Man Injured. Police at Bedside
A motor car which overturned on the Prince's Highway, 10 miles from Bega, on Sunday night, bore the same registration number as the "baby"…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Accident at Woollen Mills. Lithgow
Mabel Mitchell, 23, sustained wounds in the head and face when she was struck by the bar of a loom at the Lithgow Woollen Mills, Bowenfels. She was cleaning underneath the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →£1800 Verdict Given Sequel to Motor Accident
DESCRIBED as "a patient in a thousand," who had had his prospects of life shortened by an agonising and shattering experience…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Lawson, M.P. Injured in Accident. DUBBO
Mr. John Norman Lawson, M.P., was seriously injured when his car ran off the Mitchell Highway, 13 miles from Dubbo, near "Wongarbon, about 3 o'clock this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Jockey Dewhurst Badly Injured
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--A. Dewhurst, a leading jockey, was injured when h[?] mount, Profit, came down on its nose approaching the home turn in the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Dean Slattery Injured. Albury
Dean William Slattery, administrator of the Albury Roman Catholic parish, received a severe cut in the face when the steering-gear of his motor car failed, and it collided with…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Toll of the Road Candidate Is Injured Pinned Under Car
THREE men had narrow escapes from serious injury when the car in which they were travelling to Cargo, near Orange, got out of control, careered down a steep hill and overturned. E. B. McGARRY, Labor candidate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Killed Three Injured. Truck and Car Collide. BRISBANE
One man was killed and three others injured when a motor truck in which seven rewerage workers were travellingto work collected with a motor car at the corner of…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Road Accidents. Speed, Carelessness, and Drink as Causes
The Commissioner for Road Transport, Mr. Neale, said yesterday that an analysis he had prepared showed that excessive speed, the intoxication of the drivers, pedestrians, or…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Accident Causes Excessive Speed, Drunken Driving Pedestrians Also Blamed
Drunken driving; Pedestrian drunkenness; Excessive speed; Carelessness at intersections…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Replaces Injured Partner
SPIKE SIMPKINS, who was to have fought Tommy Vaughan at Newtown Stadium to-night, has been forced to withdraw. He suffered an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Injured Cyclist Out for 4 Months
PROFESSIONAL cyclist Jock Christenson, who fell heavily while racing at the Arena on Monday night. will be out of the game for at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Injured Man's Ordeal in Mine Melbourne
When James Neilson, 62, manager of the Central Blue gold mine, missed his footing on a ladder to-day, he fell about 14 feet…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The Honeymoon Spoilt by a Collision Bride Out From Greece
A GREEK in Sydney waited six years for his bride and on Tuesday she arrived out from Greece. On the afternoon of that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Collision at Mascot. Claim and Counter Claim. Milk Cart Owner Awarded Damages
When a collision occurred between a milk cart and a motor car in Lord's Road Mascot, on October 8, 1937, the driver of the cart was flung over the horse's head, the shaft of the…
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