Accidentally Shot
ARMIDALE, Mon.-- While on a shooting expedition with a mate at the week-end, Edward O'Brien, 23, was accidentally killed when…
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Accidents, 1945
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Children Victims of Road Accidents
SYDNEY, Tues.--In the 15 month period to the end of March, 94 children under 15 years were killed and 1396 injured in road…
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LISMORE, Sun.--A boy aged 16 was killed, nine were admitted to Lismore Base Hospital, and two others were injured when a flare bomb with which they were playing exploded in a yard at the rear of the dead boy's home in Seaview street, Byron…
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When the Copmanhurst bus, owned by Mr. E. Lees, of Grafton, ran off the road near the Eatonsville turn-off on Monday…
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SARNIA (Ontario), Wed.-- Many of the 255 passengers on board the Great Lake's luxury liner, Hamonic, were burned and…
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At the Dorrigo Police Court, before Mr. G. Berry, P.M., on Wednesday, July 11, George Robert McKelvie, for not driving as…
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LONDON, Sun. — The midday express from Glasgow to Euston, with-600 passengers board, and travelling at 60 miles per hour,…
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SYDNEY, Mon.--There was criminal negligence, but he could not return a verdict along those lines, declared the Coroner. Mr…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.--Blame for the collision of two coastal ships while in a convoy off the Victorian coast on the night of June…
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When getting off a horse, Miss Mary Wilson met with quite an unusual accident. The horse reared and swinging towards her, trod on…
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MELBOURNE, Sun.— Major–General J. E. S. Stevens, Commanding Officer of the Sixth Division, was slightly injured in an…
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WOLLONGONG, Mon.—Hedley Arthur Bell, of Kogarah, was charged with manslaughter, and with driving under the influence,…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.—Immediate action was needed to reduce road accidents' appalling toll, said the Minister for Transport, Mr…
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Athol Garaty, aged 13 years, the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Garaty, of 41 Villiers Street Grafton,was drowned in the Clarence River yesterday when the canoe in which he and John wells, aged 12, son of Mrs. A. Wells, of 2 Little bacon street,…
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SYDNEY, Tues.— A Merry Mathew two–year–old colt, trained by D. Lewis, was fatally injured to–day at Randwick. It fell near…
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BRISBANE, Tues.—Bartholomew Gay Ellis, 53, was found dead with his throat cut in his home following an affray at…
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LONDON, Thurs.—It was revealed that Field-Marshal Montgomery was slightly injured when his plane of crashed into a tree at…
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Mr. Norman Eckersley, the 26-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Eckersley, of Tullymorgan, who was injured on Monday when his…
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Frightful injuries were sustained on Wednesday morning, 22nd inst. by Alfred Richard Clutterback (25), of Armidale,…
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Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Nipperess, of Roderick street, Maclean, have been informed that their son, L. A. C. John Nipperess, of the…
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