White Cliffs Drowning Tragedy Narrowly Averted
A bush tragedy [?]owly, [?] yesterday Go[?]too [?], at the [?] the Shear[?] all hands…
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Accidents, 1945
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Mine Accidents
J. A. Draper injured his right kneecap at the North Mine yesterday evening. He was taken to the Hospital and admitted…
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K. Dewhurst lacerated an eyebrow, at the South Mine yesterday. He received attention and was taken to his home at 238 Chloride Street…
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Sydney, February 16.—Only seven passengers were, injured, and the but slightly; when three crowded trams were this morning involved in Sydney's most…
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Lance Ryan, of 93 Ryan Street, a timberman at the South Mine, was treated at the Hospital yesterday for a injury to the foot…
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Melbourne, February 19.—Ian William Adam, 13, of Sydney Road. Coburg, was drowned at Dromana on Sunday afternoon. He attempted to swim ashore…
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London. [?] 19. Over 7.000 person[?] repo[?]ed to lave been drow[?] as the result of the sinking of the German [?] Wil[?] in the Baltic while…
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Allen Burke received acid [?] on the [?]k from a leaking lamp battery at [?] South mine yesterday. After [?] treatment he went home to 3[?] Goss[?]…
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A miner at the Zinc Corporation mine. J. Caple, suffered minor injuries today when struck by a piece of ground which came away from the…
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SYDNEY.—Squad.-Leader W. B. Thompson (40), of Rose Bay, wellknown Australian racing driver, was drowned when a transport plane…
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WOLLONGONG.—A shark is bebelieved to have attacked the body of Miss Judith Margaret Phibbs (22), bank clerk, of Waverton, after…
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Edward Toms, a truck [?]river at the North Mine was treated at the Hospital yesterday for an injured finger, and then allowed to go to his home at 468 Lane…
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A. J. Robinson was struck by a truck which bruised his lower back and left thigh while working today at the 2.300ft. level at the North…
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A. G. Ferguson lacerated his left hand and bruised the little finger of the same hand at the North Mine last night. After Hospital attention he was…
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While working at the North Mine yesterday, A. J. Robinson was struck by a truck which bruised [?] lower back and left thigh. After treatment at the…
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Mackay, February 26.—Roy William Waddington, aged 14 months, whose parents live at Te Kowal was drowned on Saturday when the boat in which his…
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Two mine employees were treated for foreign bodies in the right eye yesterday. T. K. Ball of 560 Blende Street…
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An employee of the Zinc Corporation, E. Dawe, was treated today, for a foreign body in the right eye and later returned to work…
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Stanley Ge[?] a miner, at the Zinc Corporation, living at 200 Cornish-Street, was [?]ted at the Hospital yesterday for an injury to the foot…
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A FINDING of accidental death following burns received when he fell into a camp fire at Mulyungarie Station on February 5 was…
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