Accident at Park Beach Boy Hit by Truck
Garson Cattrell, aged about 6 years, was struck by a utility truck driven by Mr. R. H. Morris, of Woolgoolga, while crossing the Park…
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Accidents, 1948
321 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 17
100 Drowned When Steamship Sinks
SANTIAGO (Chile), Wed (A.A P.). -- About 100 persons were drowned to Monday night, when the steamship Cautin…
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BAGHDAD, Wed. (A.A.P.) -- At least four police and four civilians were killed and 40 police and 100 civilians injured…
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TAMWORTH, Sunday. -- The opening day of the country swimming championships was marked by an unusual incident, when P…
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SYDNEY, Mon. -- Lawrence Desmond Walsh, 23, single of The Entrance, was drowned when a rowing boat capsized in heavy…
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SYDNEY, Mon. -- While on a picnic party at Sandbank, near Minto, to-day, John Leslie Elliott, 15, of Macquarie Fields, was…
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When playing, with other children on the Jetty at Woolgoolga on Monday a young girl, Nella Munro, aged 14 years, received painful injuries…
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TOKIO, Wed. (A.A.P.)--TWO hundred and fifty passengers on a wooden ferry were drowned early to-day when the vessel…
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A 17 year old lad was admitted to the Base Hospital yesterday with a large punctured wound to his knee…
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An incised wound to the left foot was suffered by Edmond Lyle Sutton timbercutter, of Nymboida, yesterday afternoon, while…
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SYDNEY, Sun.--Detectives have finished their investigations into the death of Mrs. Patricia Krause,(21), in the Gunnedah Hospital…
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LISMORE, Mon.-- Chloroform had to be administered to a man before he could be extricated from a wrecked utility truck after a…
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PARIS, Mon. (A.A.P.)-- A cyclone which has been raging on Reunion Island since Tuesday last caused 100 deaths and…
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LISMORE, Wed.--Two men who were seriously injured in a collision near Lismore early this afternoon were operated upon at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ACCIDENTAL Coroner's Finding in Death of "Bobby" O'Connor
At the inquisition held at Coffs on Tuesday the District Coroner, Mr. James Emery, entered a finding that Robert Patrick O'Connor, 11 years,…
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A verdict of accidental death by drowning was returned by the Grafton Deputy Coroner, Mr. F. M. V. Earle, at the inquest…
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An eight years old boy, Barry Noble, of Orlando-street, Coffs Jetty, suffered a transverse fracture of the lower jaw, contusions and shock,…
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MACLEAN.--Dathom Lawrence Ensbv (24), single, of Lawrence, son of Mrs. D. Anderson, of Maclean, suffered a severe cut on his…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.--When a motor lorry overturned on Princes Highway, near Fairy Meadow, to-day and pinned two…
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CHRISTCHURCH, Tuesday. (A.A.P.-Reuter).--A woman climber, Miss Ruth Adams, is lying in an ice cave on slopes…
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