Phone Linesman's Death Burning Accident at Lithgow
LITHGOW, Thursday: Severely burned in a manhole in Main Street, Lithgow, on Tuesday, Frank Stafford Green (23), a linesman, died in…
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Accidents, 1944
394 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 20
Numerous Accidents Yesterday
After swallowing the contents of a bottle of tooth-ache remedy with which lie had been playing last night, Allan. Harding (2) was rushed…
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SYDNEY, Friday: Judith Allen (3), who wandered away from her home at North Sydney this morning was later found drowned in the harbor…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday: The casualty list for the Gippsland bushfires has increased to 13 with the discovery of the body of William McNair in…
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Const. V. E. Walsh, of the Lithgow police force, was involved in an altercation outside the Royal Hotel, Donnybrook, early on Saturday night…
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Two men were slightly injured when run- away goods trucks crashed into a stationary locomotive engine at the old Lithgow shunting yard…
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ADELAIDE, [?] foot boat over[?] high [?] yesterday, [?] and his son, Gra[?] were…
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Sgt. A. Elkington suffered a probable fracture of the right hip, a lacerated wound on the head and injuries to one hand yesterday when…
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Falling while schooling a horse over the jumps at the Recreation Reserve yesterday afternoon, Violet Carter, of Hartley Vale, sustained a…
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The inquest which was opened by the district coroner (Mr. J. Yule) on February 7 into the cause of the accident resulting in the death…
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While engaged driving cattle on Sunday last Mr. Wal Willis had a narrow escape from serious injury, when the horse he was riding fell, and…
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Arthur J. W. Hughes, aged 15, son of Mr. Alfred Hughes, of Coonamble, was drowned in Bungle Gully Creek, about 48 miles from…
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SYDNEY, Monday: When he fell from the platform of a train, as it was passing through Summer Hill railway station early today, Leo Conway…
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Mr. Claude Booth was breaking in a young horse on his property, Wyoming, near Dunedoo, recently, when the girth broke and he…
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Following the fatal shooting at Nyngan on Saturday afternoon of Leslie Richard Clayton (two years and nine months) a…
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"I can start, immediately if you can provide me with some tools," Lionel Thomas Luxton told Mr. J. R. Corney, Lidsdale timber contractor, on…
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NEWCASTLE Thursday While assisting to torn a large piece of redhot steel at the Newcastle steelworks today, Thomas Thoroughgood (58)…
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Our respected and energetic follow citizen, W. J. Amos, whilst engaged in gardening operations at his home, accidentally drove one of the prongs of…
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SYDNEY, Monday: A workman was drowned at the Sydney graving docks today. He was John Summers (45). While Summers was working on the…
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SYDNEY, Monday: While swimming in the Woll[?] River at Burra [?]orang yesterday, Guisseppe Gallarlin (39 an Italian, got out of his…
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