G.n. Hurdle Candidate in Track Accident
MELBOURNE.—International[?] third favorite for the G.N. Hurdle, collided with another horse while doing slow work at Caulfield, and he fell. He…
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Accidents, 1942
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Cyclist Injured
Antonio Bucciol, 242 Rowe Street, was admitted to the Hospital this morning suffering from an injury to the thigh. He was knocked from his…
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MELBOURNE.—Twenty workmen were injured, several seriously, to-day when the wooden framework of a big building being constructed for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Serious Station Accident Drover Thrown From Horse
When Dr. Woods was at M[?]dee early in the week for the purpose of bringing in a patient to broken Hill he received an urgent call from D[?]annia…
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ACCUSED in America of being a Nazi spy, the Icelandic singer, Maria Markan, who sang in Broken Hill two years ago, had an unpleasant time until it was revealed that, the accusation arose from an accidental photograph of her, taken in Iceland in 1934, and published in a…
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Timothy Francis Ryan (17) was killed by an unexpected shot from an Owen [?] while he was acting a[?] on a range attached to works where Ow[?]…
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Charles Bottrell, a miner at the North was allowed to go to his home at 505 Chapple Street yesterday after being treated at the Hospital for lacerations to…
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SYDNEY.—Bill Kirk, 77, one of Sydney's two hansom cab drivers, has had his first accident in 60 years' driving. His hansom collided with a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prison Fight Governor And Two Warders Injured BATHURST, July 1
In the Bathurst Gaol yesterday three prisoners attacked Governor Phemister and two warders. Phemister suffered injuries to the back of his head and [?]…
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At the Zinc Corporation last night H. O. Buchecker suffered scalp wounds and a bruised shoulder when he was struck by a stone rolling out from a chute. He…
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Jack Corradini, of 304 Morish Street, a miner at the North Mine, was treated at the Hospital yesterday for chest injury…
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Jack Corra[?] Morish Street, miner at the North was treated at the Hospital yesterday for a chest injury. A. J. Jones had a [?] of his left [?]…
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A remarkable feature of the Medical report presented at last night's Hospital Board meeting was the diminution in the number of accident cases. In June, 1941…
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Accident cases treated at the Hospital, since June, 1941, have been only 38 cases—compared with 178 for the previous corresponding period…
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OTTAWA, July. 6.—Two cadets at Brookville Officers' Training Centre were drowned in a demonstration attack. The demonstration involved…
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MELBOURNE.—Isambard galloped through several hurdles in the Grand National Hurdle on Saturday and severely injured his knee. Isambard…
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MELBOURNE.—An American soldier, Private John O'Donnell, was drowned in the worst flood in the Wangaratta district for 25 years. A…
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Severe facial lacerations and possible fractured ribs were suffered by the superintendent of the Abattoirs (Mr. W. Cox) when his car smashed…
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At the North Mine last night F. Curtis was lifting a truck of skimps and strained his back. He was taken in the ambulance to his home at 27…
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After narrowly missing two pedestrians a motor car driven by Mr. W. Cox. superintendent of the Abattoirs crashed into a tree near the Globe Timber Mills…
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