Fatal Collision
ARMIDALE Friday—As a result of a collision between a motor car and a motor cycle in Armidale last night. John Claude Hill…
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Boy Drowned
A sad drowning fatality occurred near Scone late yesterday afternoon, the victim being Frank Edward Robinson, the 11-year-old son of Mr. and…
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A distressing fatality occurred in the southern end of Church Street, Gloucester, on Monday afternoon, when Constable John Lindsay Marsh…
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At Cessnock court House yesterday, the Cessnock Coroner (Mr. W. S. Johnston) inquired into the cause of the…
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GRESFORD Monday.—Mr. and Mrs Baker of the East Gresford post office, have been notified by the military authorities that their…
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Robert Donaldson, 37 miner, employed at Aberadare Central colliery, was struck by a fall of coal to-day. He suffered injuries to the left…
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LONDON Nov 16 — A, message from Washington says it is estimated that 30,000 Japanese soldiers…
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A drowning fatality occurred near Scone, the victim being Frank Edward Robinson, the 11-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Robinson. It…
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THE JAPANESE HAVE BEEN SMASHINGLY DEFEATED IN THE SOLOMONS IN THE GREATEST NAVAL BATTLE OF THE WAR. THE JAPANESE LOST 23 SHIPS DESTROYED, WHILE SEVEN OTHERS WERE DAMAGED. AMERICAN LOSSES WERE TWO LIGHT CRUISERS AND SIX DESTROYERS…
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A verdict of accidental death was returned by the Cessnock District Coroner (Mr. W. S. Johnston) at an inquiry at Kurri Kurri Court…
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NEWCASTLE Wednesday — Carmen Wilkinson, one year and ten months was severely injured when struck by a motor…
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A worker, due to take on a heavy job was being examined by works doctor, who found an unusual scar (says the…
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Five soldiers were killed when a General Grant tank overturned at a training station near Melbourne on Monday. Two other occupants…
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Trapped in the cabin of a milk lorry which run oil the punt into 20 feet of water at Hexham on Tuesday afternoon, Keith Allen Noon, 5, of Fullerton Street,…
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KURRI Thurs.—Struck by a piece of steel at Hebburn No. 2 Colliery, Edward Freeman, 48, of Millfield-st., Felaw Main, received…
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As the result of an accident at the Maitland Furniture Factory, West Maitland, this afternoon, it appears certain that Wallace…
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The District Coroner (Mr. W. T. Seaward) on Wednesday last concluded the inquest, opened on the preceding Friday, into the…
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SYDNEY Friday.— Severe head injuries were suffered by William Edward Cay (29) a soldier ` last night. He fell head first to…
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NEWCASTLE Friday.— Struck by a fall of stone at John Darling colliery William Lonsdale 40, miner of Henry street,…
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On Wednesday night, at about 8.30. two motor lorries came into collision at Quorobolong, and three persons…
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