Condition Of Accident Victims
Jack Falkner, who was injured at the South Mine on March 21 by the same explosion that killed Matthes Schadow, was reported from the Hospital last…
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Accidents, 1949
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Aircraft Accidents Becoming Too Frequent
Recently, there was an aircraft disaster at Coolangatta, on the South Queensland border. The total of 21 dead, has been added to the already…
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London, March 31.—Fate of the crew of two ships involved in a series of collisions in fog in the English Channel in the past 24 hours is unknown. Four collision in the Channel…
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The inquest into the North mine fatalities on February 24 entered its third full day today with the entering into the box of the W.I.U. of A. check inspector, Mr. W. O'Connell, who was subpoenaed on Wednesday morning…
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Wallace Ford, 336 Thomas Lane, was treated at the Hospital today for an Injury to the foot:…
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A. N. Mavridies (Zinc) was treated at the Hospital and then taken home to 411 Chapple Street suffering from a forelan body in the right eye…
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Paul Portelli,'.of Blonde Street, was slightly injured when a car he was driving overturnedr on the Tibooburra road. last Saturday…
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John Crowley, of 254 Chapple Street. suffered extensive abrasions when he lost control of his motor-cycle while driving along the Tibocburra road about…
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John Crowley, of 254 'Chapple' Street, was admitted to the Hospital on Saturday night as the result of a motor cycle accident on…
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W. R. Delbridge (North) was taken home to 747 Blende street suffering from strained stomach muscles. W. Kemp (zinc) received Hospital…
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C. K. Talbot, injured at work at the Zinc Corporation today, was treated at a doctor's surgery for strained leg muscles and then…
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Mine, was treated at the Hospital yesterday for an injured finger. He later Robert Gillespie, laborer at the North went home to 82 Cobalt Street…
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Howden Craker, of 71 Ryan Street, a minor at the Zinc Corporation, crushed the first finger of his left hand yesterday and after treatment and X-rays at the…
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London. April 7.—Forty-two schoolgirls and a boy and a man were drowned; and 34 other people are reported missing, following a…
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Frederick Arnold of 409 Fisher Street, a platelayer at the North Mine, was treated at the Hospital yesterday for an injured linger on the left hand…
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Sydney.—Reginald Gillett, 28, single, was drowned in a blood pit at Grafton Abattoirs. He is believed to have slipped…
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Jack Beveridge, who convincingly won his fight against Young Stenner on Friday night, had trouble with his foot on Saturday…
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R. J. Gers, of 249 Chapple Street, suffered abrasicus at the Western Oval yesterday while competing in the cycling sports. He was treated at the Hospital…
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London, April 8.—Sir Maurice Cassidy, the King's physician, and Lady Cassidy narrowly escaped death when their car was cut in two in a head-on collision…
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A stormy session at the resumption of the North mine double fatality inquest this morning resulted from the cross-examination of the W.I.U. of A. check inspector (William O'Connell) in the witness box by Mr. E. R. Hudson for the Shift Bosses' Association concerning allegations of negli…
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