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Broken Hill & the Far West · Accidents
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SYDNEY.—At least three persons were killed and five injured when a Royal Navy Firefly plane crashed into a boilerhouse at the Lewisham Hospital this morning. An official statement subsequently released reveals that 120…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →When a Royal Navy Firefly piano crashed into a small court yard at Lewisham Private Hospital this morning, three persons were killed and five others injured. Mora than 100 patients in wards near the scene of the tragedy had narrow escapes as it is believed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ron Lowe, of 578 Williams Street, fell from his bicycle, while riding in Themas Street last night. He was taken to the Hospital and admitted…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Whilst playing at the children's playground at Railway Town on Friday night. Dina Aarten, of 160 Gaffney Street, fell from the concert stage to the asphalt…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An employee of the North mine, F. C. Flood, was treated for an injured back today and then taken to his home at 515 Chapple Lane…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Taken from in front of the Ozone Theatre after the interval on Saturday night a utility truck later collided with a bus in Gypsum Street…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →P. Farrell suffered a lacerated upper lip while at work at the Zinc Corporation today. He was taken to the Hospital and then home to 420…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An employee of the North mine, F. C Flood, was treated for en Injured back yesterday and then taken to his home at 515 Chapple Lane…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney. February 5.—The sound of a shot today at the Bank of New Smith Wales head office, drew crowds and caused the spread of rumors that a hold-up was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Melbourne, February 5.—Two men had narrow escapes from serious injury yesterday—one in a level crossing smashy and t he other in a city tram accident…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →P. Farrel suffered a lacerated upper lip while at work at the Zinc Corporation yesterday. He was taken to the Hospital adn then home to 420 Beryl…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →W. H. Elston, a miner at the North mine, bruised his right foot at work today. He was taken to the Hospital for X-ray and then home to 96 Morgan…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A. T. Howard injured his right hand while working at the Zinc Corporation yesterday. He was token to the Hospital for X-ray and then home to 153…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY.—When a bank teller accidentally shot a fellow employee at the Wynyard branch of the Bank of New South Wales yesterday, women…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Peter Quaini, a miner, suffered, bruises and abrasions to the arms and legs while working at the 2,000 level at the North mine today. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →W. H. Elston a miner at the North mine, bruised his right foot at work yesterday. He was taken to the Hospital for X-ray and then home to 96 Morgan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney, February 8.—A big increase in road accidents in N.S.W. last year was ravelled by the Rood Transport Commissioner, Mr. Neale today. There…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Peter Quaini, a miner, suffered bruises and abrasions to the arms and legs while working at the 2,000 level at the North mine yesterday. He was treated and went…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brisbane, February 13.—The Inkerman River is 15 feet over the railway bridge between Mackay and Townsville and floodswaters may be damaging the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Melbourne, February 14.—Two women who were taken to the Alfred Hospital after they had been critically injured in accidents early this morning could not be…
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