Mines Injured
Jack Chapman, 67, of O'Brienstreet, Cessnock, a miner employed at Stanford main No. 2 collery, fell while at work yesterday, and received…
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Fatally Injured Sydney
George Alston, 48, Helensburgh, was fatally Injured in a collision between his motor cycle and a car on the Prince's Highway, Helensburgh, last…
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Miss Joan Fryer, 19, of Elong, and Miss Olga Jarman, 21, of Glebe, suffered minor injuries and shock when the car in which they were travelling…
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Constable John Kelly, 24, of the motor-cycle patrol, was the victims of a vicious attack by five suspected men lie was escorting to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Plane Crash. Accident at Bulga. Tilted on Nose
A Royal Australian Air Force training plane crashed on Scoles' property at Charlton, near Bulga, on Friday afternoon…
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Elsie Marlon Todhunter and Alice Maud Todhunter, of Summer Hill, who were visiting Grafton for the Jaca[?]anda Festival, were injured when a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MUSWELLBROOK Air Pilot Injured Forced Landing Muswellbrook
Noel Quinn, who was forced down during a flight yesterday, is a son of Mr. and Mrs. M. Quinn, of "Araluen," Roxburgh…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Girl Victim of Motor Car Accident Sessions Case Barman on Manslaughter Charge Evidence for Defence Newcastle
The hearing was continued in the Quarter Sessions to-day of the case in which Walter Thomas Alfred Bowie (27), barman, is charged with manslaughter…
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Quarter-sergeant Sibley, of the 7th Light Horse, which is now in camp in Goulburn, was brought to hospital by the ambulance suffering from cuts…
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Oswald Kliendienst, 14, of Barney-st., West Armidale, was admitted to Armidale and New England Hospital with concussion, abrasions to his right…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fatal Fall of Coal at Aberdare Central Colliery. Coroner Inquires info Death of "Sandy" Murdoch. Verdict of Accidental Death Returned
At the Cessnock Courthouse yesterday the District Coroner (Mr. W. S. Johnston) held an inquiry into the circumstances…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Black Out Increases Accidents In England
According to advice received by the N.R.M.A., figures for the London Metropolitan Area reveal that the blackout has caused road accidents to…
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William Verey, 22, was drowned in trying to escape from French Island, a penal depot in Westernport Bay. His body was washed ashore on The…
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Jockey M. Vickers was injured when schooling G[?]rka's Pride at Randwick this morning. The horse cleared oft at the first hurdle, and threw him…
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William Penton, 18, of. John-st., Singleton, received a contused wound to his right temple, top of lip, abrasions to tip of nose, chin and right leg, when…
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Two Tamworth motor cyclists were injured when they struck a warning post on the Werris Creek road near Currabubula, about 17 miles from…
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Called by two fishermen to the rocks south of Coogee beach yesterday afternoon, police were told they had seen a man enter the water and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Smash Near Hexham Two Picnic Trains Collide. Fifteen People Injured
A train smash in which 15 people were injured but in which there was fortunately no loss of life, occurred at Maitland-road…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heel Injured Struck By Timber DUNGOG
When he was struck by a heavy piece of timber during loading operations at the Dungog railway station to-day Mr. B. Haunan, of…
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A militiaman was killed and another injured seriously when they were struck by a car outside Kelvin Grove (Q) Drill Hall on Monday…
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