Fierce Fight in Cafe. Policeman and Three Others Injured
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 March 1941 · page 9
During a fierce fight in the Canberra Cafe in George Street, Broadway, last night, Constable E. G. McPherson was hit on the head with a broken tumbler and the cafe proprietor,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Turf Notes. From Stable and Course. Accident at Harold Park
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 March 1941 · page 12
In the President's Unhoppled Handicap at Harold Park yesterday, three drivers were dislodged. The stewards issued the following report: "During the running…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fatal Collision in N.Z. AUCKLAND
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 March 1941 · page 12
Leading Aircraftman Evan Archer was killed when two Air Force planes collided near Palmerston North and made a forced landing. The other pilot was not hurt…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Pilot Killed In Crash After Mid-Air Collision
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 5 March 1941 · page 5
Leading - Aircraftman Eric Arthur Girdler, 27, was killed when the machine he was piloting crashed after a mid-air collision with another R.A.A.F. plane over…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Plane Crashes in Collision. Trainee Killed. Co-pilot Parachutes From 300 Feet. Kyogle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 March 1941 · page 12
When two[?] twin-engined R.A.A.F. planes collided near Central Dyraaba Soldiers' Settlement this morning, one lost its tail and crashed. The pilot was…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Drowning Fatality Body Recovered After Four Days
The Biz · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 7
Also in The Broadcaster
Mr. Daniel Williams, 4[?] of Woodville Road, Granville, who was drowned while Ashing from a punt on the Hawkesbury River, Brooklyn, on Monday,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Collision
Nepean Times · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 5
On Sunday, at 10 p.m., a car driven by Linden Charles Crawford, of Old South Head Road, Bondi, travelling toward Sydney, and a car driven by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boy Injured
The Broadcaster · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 3
Also in The Biz
Brian Bebbington, of Smythe street Merrylands, was crossing Pitt street near the hotel on Saturday, when he was struck by a car. He was treated at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lorry Strikes Post a Fatality
Nepean Times · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 4
Sapper Walter Herbert Waterhouse, residing at Morce Street, Gordon, died In Parramntta Hospital on Friday, from injuries received that day when a lorry…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heard by the Way Railway Accident Recalled
Nepean Times · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 1
NEXT Tuesday, March 11, is the 51st anniversary of the Bell railway accident, a tragic happening that is in the memory of many of the older…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Car Accidents
The Propeller · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 4
Two persons were injured last Saturday in a collision between motor cars in Dowling Street, Arncliffe. Mrs. Snowden, of Dowling Street,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →4 Escape in Air Collision
The Sun · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 3
Four R.A.A.F, men--two instructors and two trainee pilots--escaped injury to-day when two Tiger Moth planes collided in mid-air, nine miles…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Razor, Rope in Coat: Drowned
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 2
An elderly man who slid from a rock into the sea at La Perouse yesterday had a blade razor in one coat pocket and a length of rope in another…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Workers' Compensation Commission. (Before Judge Lamond.) Referee Injured in Match
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 3
William John Williamson, 44, a football referee, of Wilson Street, Botany, claimed compensation from the South Sydney District Junior Rugby Football…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident Cramped Her Smile
The Sun · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 3
A young woman whose smile was limited as the result of an accident, was described as partially pokerfaced by a doctor in the Supreme Court to-day. "She can smile on one side of her face, but only to the extent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Accident In Colliery
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 4
Victor Herbert Watkins, 49, of Skelton Street, Hamilton, died yesterday following an accident at Aberdare South colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drowned Man Identified
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 March 1941 · page 7
The body of a man, drowned at La Perouse on Thursday, was yesterday identified as that of William Edgar Hayes, 75, Holmwood Street, Newtown…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Queer Accidents. Man Who Bit Himself On Forehead
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 March 1941 · page 9
Fortune indulged in some dizzy didoes in 1940. This gained emphasis recently when Paul Jones, of the National Safety Council, made…
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