Leap On To Car Horse's Legs Through Roof Passengers Not Injured Grafton
DISTURBED in a cutting, a horse jumped from the bank on to the top of a motor car today…
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Explosion Under Street Four Workmen Taken to Hospital Petrol Blamed For Blast At Surry Hills Three Badly Injured
Seven men were hurled from their feet, screaming in agony, when an explosion occurred to-day in a stormwater channel beneath Riley-street, Surry Hills. Four of the men were taken to Sydney Hospital, three…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ambulances' Job. Alleged Refusal to Attend Accident. Minister to Inquire
The Minister for Health Mr. FitzSimons, said yesterday that he would have inquiries made into police allegations at an inquest on Tuesday that…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Big Increase in City Accidents
In the three months ended yesterday, Central District Ambulance city cars transported 1585 accident victims to hospital--an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire an Accident
TUMUT, Thursday.--The coroner (Mr. Blakeney) today found that a £7000 fire at Tweedie's Building had been caused by accident, and that no blame attached…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Car Overturns. Two Men Injured
Keith Slater, 21, of Victoria Road, Parramatta, was driving a motor car in the Great Western Road, Westmead, yesterday, when the car left the road, struck a telegraph pole…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Increase in Accidents
The superintendent-secretary of the Central District Ambulance, Mr. Mitchell, said yesterday that, in the last three months, ambulances in the city had transported 1,585…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Pathetic Death of Children Incineration At Newcastle An Accident Woman Praised Newcastle
PATHETIC details concerning the deaths of Reginald Barrie Herps, aged three years and seven months, and Trevor Henry Herns…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hearts Stopped Under Ether Doctor's Efforts in Vain Deaths Of Two Newcastle Infants Accidents Newcastle
HOW a child's heart had stopped beating during an operation at Newcastle Hospital and had restarted several times, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Increase in City Accidents Ambulance Records in Past 3 Months
Accident victims transported to hospital by Central District Ambulance city cars during the first three months of 1938 numbered 1585. an…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Accident Increase: New Theory
GREATER prosperity is blamed by Mr. H. E. L. Townsend, psychologist, for a grave increase in city accidents…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Misled by Signal From Other Car Alderman In Road Collision
AFTER a retirement of a few minutes a jury at the Sydney Quarter Sessions last week acquitted Henry James…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Track Trials Will Be Guide To Chance In Randwick Event Jockey Fred Shean Thrown From Horse In Collision Before Start Of Rawson Stakes
Because he pulled up bleeding freely from the nose after the Rawson Stakes at Rosehill yesterday, Allunga, one of the greatest stayers in Australia to-day, and backed straight out and in doubles for nearly £100,000, is now an uncertain starter in the Sydney Cup. An accident five minutes before the start of the Rawson Stakes is believed by his…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Be Ready for Accidents Always
THE safety department of the N.R.M.A. urges every motorist, especially those undertaking country tours, to carry a first aid…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Old Man Injured
Obed Dawson, 70, of Alexander Street, Collaroy, was crossing Pittwater Road on Saturday night when he was knocked down by a car. His head was badly gashed and he was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Midget Car Racing. Cars in Collision
The midget car races at the Sports Ground on Saturday night were marked by daring and skilful driving. In one race, L. Burgess and T. Trudgeon were…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Youth Seriously Injured. Kempsey
While riding his bicycle in Belgrave Street, Kempsey, George Hines, a youth, come into collision with a motor vehicle and was hurled to the roadway. He was picked up in an…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Pillion Rider Injured. Katoomba
Miss Winifred Conway, 24, while riding pillion on a motor cycle travelling down Katoomba Street was bumped off when the cycle hit a small hole in the roadway. She fell…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Country News. Shunter Fatally Injured. Cootamundra
George William Butler, 30, a married man with four chlidren, died in hospital as the result of internal injuries he suffered when caught between the buffer bars during…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Australian Boxer Injured in New Zealand. Auckland
Allan Christopher Preston, a boxer, was picked up unconscious on the road to Mangere early on Saturday morning, with injuries to the back of the head. It is understood…
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