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Accidents, 1941

965 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 49 of 49

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 27 December 1941 · page 5

NEW YORK, Dec. 25.—The Heavy weight challenger, Buddy Baer. suffered face scratches and body, bruises in an automobile accident to-day. He…

Maitland Mercury · Monday 29 December 1941 · page 2

The rider and a pillion passenger were injured when the fork of a motor-cycle broke at Cardiff Heights on Saturday night and the machine…

Maitland Mercury · Monday 29 December 1941 · page 3

CESSNOCK Monday.—Two mine workers were injured while working at Cessnock to-day. William Hepplewhite. 31. a skin…

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 30 December 1941 · page 1

AUCKLAND Tuesday.—Two brothers were drowned when a boat capsized near Whanra[?]. They were Tom Kendall, 27, and George Kendall,…

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 30 December 1941 · page 2

When a lorry in which he was a passenger overturned on the Wallsend side of the overbridge at Sandgate, Ronald Carr, 16, of Main-road,…

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 31 December 1941 · page 5

LONDON Dec. 30.—Fifty people Are reported to have been killed and many injured in a railway avoidant to-day near Hasbrouck, 25 miles…