43 Killed in Air Collision
KEY WEST, Thursday (A.A.P.).-- Forty three persons perished when a Cuban DC4 airliner and a naval training plane collided over Key West yesterday…
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Accidents, 1951
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Man Drowned on Fishing Trip
BELLINGEN, Thursday-- The body of a young man who left home yesterday morning to go fishing was found to- day in 14 feet of water. HE was Hilton Barnes, 22, of…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.-- Mr. Justice Kirby was unlikely to return to work at the Arbitration Court for some time, his wife said…
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LISMORE, Sun.--A 20-months-old baby girl was drowned at Chillingham near Murwillumbah early this…
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Ralph Mundine (29), suffered a compound fracture of the right leg. and a lacerated wound to the left foot when a utility truck…
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LAST week I mentioned some of the human failures which have caused accidents and in which vehicles…
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Severe injuries to face and head, and a probable fractured skull were suffered yesterday by Harold Newman…
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A collision between a utility truck and a motor lorry occurred at the Skinner-Spring street intersection. South…
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Chicquita, Australia's No. 1 mare, is out of racing, at least until the spring. She shied at some magpies, which…
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Jack Jewitt (21), an employee of the Railway Department, suffered severe injuries yesterday, when he fell from a railway…
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SYDNEY, Wed.--A man charged with battering his wife with an axe had been killed in a motor accident, police told…
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A middle-aged Southgate road farmer, who told police he had not slept for a week, is in the Grafton Base…
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MURWILLUMBAH.--A 34-year-old New Australian was drowned in the Tweed River at Tumbulgum, about eight miles…
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Mark Hassall, 19-year-old Rugby League winger, yesterday met with an accident which will put him out of the game…
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LISMORE, Fri.--A man was killed and another injured when a cream truck and car collided head-on on Lismore-Dunoon…
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LONDON, Sun. (AAP).--Four members of a British film unit were swept overboard and drowned yesterday, while…
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Charles Henry Phelps (41). of Mackay street, South Grafton, suffered a contused wound to the big toe of the right foot…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday. --Dressed as a woman, a young man was found dead in a guest house room in…
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A young Maclean man, Douglas John Apps, is in Grafton Base Hospital with injuries received when his motor cycle…
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ADELAIDE, Thursday. -- The student who was thrown into the Torrens on March 14 died from some sort of asphyxia, but…
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