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Hunter Valley · Accidents

Accidents, 1933

1,226 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 32 of 62

Fettler Injured

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 July 1933 · page 7

James Markham, 28, of Government Road, Homeville, a relief [?] on the railways had the fingers of his left hand lacerated this morning when…

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Miner Injured

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 6 July 1933 · page 3

Thomas Batterham, 44, a miner employed at Aberdare Central Colli-ery, was admitted to Cessnock Hos-pital yesterday suffering from…

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Lorries in Collision Kurri Residents

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 6 July 1933 · page 5

Two motor-lorries collided at the intersection of the Maitland-Kurri Kurri road and Russell-street, East Greta, on Monday last. The…

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Kitchener Road Motor Fatality Inquest Further Adjourned

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 6 July 1933 · page 3

Because one of the principal witness is still an inmate of the Cessnock Hospital the Cessnock Coroner (Mr. W. S. Johnston)…

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Neath Hill Motor Collision Cessnock Man's Claim Damages Granted

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 6 July 1933 · page 2

The sequel to a motor collision at Neath Hill, at 12.30 a.m. on 18th January, was heard, at the Maitland District Court yesterday,…

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Miner in Hospital Richmond Main Accident

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 6 July 1933 · page 5

Struck by a piece of coal at the Richmond Main Coillrey on Tuesday Richard Convery (88) received an injury to his head, which…

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Picture Manager in Accident

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 6 July 1933 · page 2

Mr. Jack Smith, manager. of the Union Pictures Coalfields theatres received a great shock on Monday might when the motor car driven by…

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Head-on Collision Near Moree Four, Persons Injured

Singleton Argus · Friday 7 July 1933 · page 5

As the result of a headon collision between a motor-car and a truck near Yarramon Bridge, about three miles three Moree, about noon on…

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Injured Footballers

The Scone Advocate · Friday 7 July 1933 · page 6

M. Humphries, who received a broken collarbone sometime ago, paid a flying visit to Aberdeen on Tuesday. The broken bone has apparently knitted, but…

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Injured' Footballers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 7 July 1933 · page 5

M. Humphries, who received a broken collarbone sometime ago, paid a visit to Aberdeen on Tuesday. The broken bone has apparently knitted,…

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Miner Injured

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 7 July 1933 · page 4

White following his miner at Aberdare Central Colliery.today Nicholas Murphy, 68,residing a West Avenue, Cessnock, was struck…

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Knee Injured Hebburn Wheeler WESTON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 July 1933 · page 5

While employed at Hebburn No. 1 as a wheeler, Mr. J. "Porky" Garrett, of Station-st., Weston, met with a painful injury to the Knee, as the…

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Miner Injured. Struck by Coal CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 July 1933 · page 5

Nicholas Murphy, 58, a miner employed at Aberdare Central and residing at west Avenue, Cessnock, received injuries to his chest when he…

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Accident

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 7 July 1933 · page 5
Also in Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser, The Scone Advocate

Mrs. H. F. Collins was accidentally scalded, whilst moving a vessel from an open fire place on Wednesday morning. She was promptly attended…

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ACCIDENT. Pedestrians Take Heed

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 7 July 1933 · page 2

On Monday night after a meeting in the Methodist Church a High' School boy, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Tickle, of Sugarloaf, was proceeding…

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Mine Accidents in England Figures for the Year

Singleton Argus · Friday 7 July 1933 · page 5

In a Parliamentary answer, the British Secretary for Mines stated that the number of persons killed in and about coalmines last year was 881, and the…

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Strange Accident at Tennis

Singleton Argus · Friday 7 July 1933 · page 6

Miss Joan Hewitt, a daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Hewitt, of York-street, was playing on a private tennis court in Bathurst-street yesterday afternoon,…

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ABERDEEN Scalding Accident MRS. H. F. Collins Aberdeen

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 July 1933 · page 5

Mrs. H. F. Collins was accidentally scalded whilst moving a vessel from an open fireplace on Wednesday morning…

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