Pensioner Injured
Gilbert Gleeson, an invalid pensioner, was found lying on the footpath in front of the Skating Rink at 10.15 o'clock list night…
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Accidents, 1947
762 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 2 of 39
Man Injured in Fall
At 10.15 o'clock last night Gilbert Gleeson, a cripple, was found lying on the footpath in front of the Skating, Rink. He was bleeding from a wound…
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SYDNEY.—Five people were injured, two seriously, when a tram and a heavy lorry collided with a terrific impact in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Crashes Mar Global Aviation Many Air-Line Accidents
The world may be entering the air age but unless the present state of air line accidents is halted, it will be some time before we attain the golden…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Accidents
W. Carroll, North mine, strained his chest at work yesterday. He was treated at a surgery and then at the Hospital before going home to 130…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accident Caused By Man's Attempt To save passenger
BATHURST.—Efforts of car driver to save a passenger from falling out led to a fatal accident, according to evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Woman Robbed While Assisting Injured Son
LITHGOW — When a woman was attending her injured son at Lithgow Hospital, a thief entered her home and stole £12/10/…
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R. H. Polglase was treated at the Hospital then taken to his home yesterday at 285 Williams Street with a crushed right middle finger, sustained…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Unusual Rail Accident Barrels Of Gas Derail Train
Paris, January 10. — Twenty-five people, some suffering from chlorine gas poisoning were taken to hospital when the Toulouse-Marseilles…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eleven Injured In Explosion
LONDON, January 12. — Five adults and six children were injured when a double explosion badly damaged two workmen's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dakota Crashes Five Killed; 12 Injured
London, January 12.—Three passengers and two members of the crew were killed and 12 other people wen injured when the British European Airways…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gas Mains Explode Eleven Injured
London, January 12.—Five adults and six children were injured when a double explosion badly damaged two workmen's homes in Birkenhead last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Meenan Injured in Hurdle School
MELBOURNE—L. Meonan, cross-counti'y rider, was injured while riding Falchion in a school over- hurdles at Epsom yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman Accused Of Drowning Husband In Bath For Trial
LONDON, January 13—Mrs. Rosina Ann Cornock (JM) was committed for trial by. the Bristol Police Court on a charge of having murdered her husband, George Cornock (31) by tying him and drowning him in a bath…
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SYDNEY—Four people were killed and 33 injured in motor accidents in New South Wales during the week-end…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Brisbane Business Man Drowned
BRISBANE—A leading Brisbane business man, Mr. Christy Stahtoures, 46-year-old owner two cafes in Queen Street, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman Fails to Stop Husband Drowning
Adelaide. January 13.—A woman made a desperate but vain attempt to save her husband from drowning while their two young children watched the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Strange Fatality Killed By Pencil
Perth, January 14. — One of the strangest fatalities of recent years occurred today when an unknown man was found stabbed through the heart…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatal Accident During Game
Bribane, January 14—While he was playing "stick-ups" with a mate, John Alan Belser, 14 of Wilston, Brisbane, was fatally wounded…
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