Schoolboy Injured
Kevin Harris (14), of 17 Harris Street, suffered an injured left leg when he slipped and fell on the High School playground yesterday. He was conveyed in the…
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Accidents, 1946
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Child Injured at Mt. Gipps
Citizens' Ambulance was called to Mt. Gipps railway siding today to bring Susan Chiswell (4) to Broken Hill for treatment…
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An injury to the index finger of his right hand was sustained yesterday by N. Evans, fitter and turner on the Zinc Corporation. After treatment Mr. Evans…
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The Citizens' Ambulance was called to Mt. Gipps railway siding yesterday for Susan Chiswell (4) who sustained a laceration of the right thigh in a fall. Three…
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Mine accident cases treated yesterday were: L. T. Lamont, of 263 Wilson Street and W. D. Robertson, of 43 Williams Lane, both employees of the North Mine…
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FURTHER details of the fatal accident which occurred at the North mine yesterday reveal that the victims, Alfred George Wastell (30) and James Henry Martin (29), were working in an open section of a timber stope 100 feet above the 1850 level…
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A fatal accident occurred at the North Mine yesterday morning in which there were two victims. They were: Alfred George Wastell (30), miner, 259 Cummins Lane. James Henry Martin (29) scout miner, 132 Brazil Street…
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FUNERALS of both victims of the North Mine fatality on Friday took place yesterday afternoon and were attended by a…
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The funerals of the two victims of the fatality which occurred at the North Mine on Friday took place yesterday afternoon. The funeral of…
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On Saturday afternoon Kevin Carter (15), 592 Wolfram Street, was accidentally-shot in the back when returning from an outing with his brother…
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Auckland, April 9.—A cyclone far out at sea from where there were roaring noises on hour previously and which aroused the vigilance of coastline inhabitants, is one theory of the origin of a huge freak wave which swept across the western coast of Wellington on…
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While working at the South mine yesterday E. B. Rose suffered a punctured would to the right foot. He was taken to a surgery for treatment and then home…
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Rex. Smythe was taken to the Hospital this afternoon from the Zinc Corporation with strained abdominal muscles…
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At the Sorth mine yesterday A. C. Millman, of 150 Gaffney Lane, injured his right foot and back. While at work at the Zinc Corporation…
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Rex Smythe was taken to the Hospital yesterday afternoon from the Zinc Corporation with strained abdominal mus[?]s…
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CIRCUMSTANCES in confection with the fatality, at the Australian Blue Metal Co.'s crushing plant on March 19 were outlined to the Coroner (Mr. H. Isles) and jury-in the Coroner's Court this afternon. After hearing the evidence, the jury recorded a…
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Yesterday L. G. Moore suffered a scalp wound at the South mine. He was treated at a surgery, and then taken home to 284 Patton Street…
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The jury yesterday recorded a verdict in the inquest on Leonard William Perry (48) that he died as a result of injuries accidentally received when caught in…
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SYDNEY.—Eight people were hurt when great waves battered ferries attempting to cross Sydney Harbor this morning when torrential rain, which began at the week-end, again lashed the coast as well as other parts of the State. Two Manly ferries, the…
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