Golden Hill Injured Prevents Trip To Melbourne
Golden Hill, winner of the Benson Welter st Cheltenham on Saturday, was to have accompanied his stablemate, Indignity, to Melbourne on…
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Accidents, 1940
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Head-On Collision
A HEAD-ON collision in South Broken Hill yesterday afternoon resulted in only minor injuries being sustained by two people. The child…
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CAM Harvey, miner, of 244 Crystal Street, suffered lacerations to an arm while working at the North mine today. He was taken in the…
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Struck on the left leg at the North mine yesterday. Benjamin Green (27), of 748 Silica Lane, suffered injuries to the knee. He was taken in the…
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Thrown to the ground and dragged along when a milk float which he was driving collided with a motor car at the corner of Oxide and Mica Streets…
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When they bored into a mis-hole at the Thompson's shaft section of the British mine yesterday afternoon, two men were injured, by flying scats. Both…
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Arthur Lovett, a middle-aged man who was found lying between the wails near Regent's Park Railway Station last night, recovered…
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PORT PIRIE, Wednesday—When part of a charge, of gelignite exploded prematurely on the quarry face at Nelshaby, two workers were hurled…
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NHILLTuesday—Ten persons were injured when two motor cars met head on on the Western Highway live, miles east of Nhill…
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EDWARD AYLING (64) had a narrow escape from drowning yesterday. His wife left her husband on a pontoon preparing a skiff to row…
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When the side of a truck struck his left leg at the South mine yesterday Albert Brewer (42), of 79 Ryan Street, suffered a fractured ankle. He…
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THE decision of the Blaxland Shire Council to ban, roadside hoardings by the end of this year, will at last enable us to see scenery instead of signery. Other shire councils please copy. As the poet said—…
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SYDNEY, Saturday— Severe injuries were suffered by Arthur Watts, 42-year-old jockey, today when a racehorse fell on him on the Kensington…
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When a stone fell on his left hand while he was working at the Central mine today; Arthur Ferguson, miner, of 134 Oxide Street, Buffered…
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Struck by a stone while working at the North mine today, Kuzma Radich, miner, of 342 Morish Street, suffered injuries to the neck. He was taken…
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William Ferguson, of 532 Argent Street, a miner at the North i.e., injured a hand while at work today. He was taken in the ambulance to the…
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Our local herdsman, Mr. F. Mit[?]berg (L[?]y), was unfortunate in meeting with an accident on Tuesday morning. Although 72 years of age, Larry…
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Three underground workers from the South mine were admitted to Hospital late yesterday, but, none is in a serious condition…
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When a stone fell on his right hand at the Globe Timber Mills today Reginaid Osborner laborer residing at the British Mine Lease suffered…
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William Hocking, of 29 Williams Street, timberman at the South mine, injured a toe today. He was taken in the ambulance to the Hospital and…
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