Seriously Injured
GOSFORD Monday.—Robert Hare, 30, married, of Mardi, fell between railway sleepers on the Hawkesbury River Bridge and crashed 40…
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Slaughterman Injured
William James Falconer, 60, of Nile-street, Mayfield, a slaughterman.at Maitland Abattoirs, received a punctures wound to the…
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Bernard Holdsworth, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Holdsworth, was a member of H.M.A.S. Wallaroo, a corvette, which was lost as a…
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A correspondent writes from Gundy (12/6/42): Reading in Friday's "Advocate" of the tragic accident up the Hunter…
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William McGilvray, 25. of Charlton Street, Cessnock. received an injury to the left foot while playing football yesterday. Cessnock Ambulance took him to…
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Once again Coalfields sportsmen have demonstrated that when it comes to helping a worthy cause, they are right to the forefront…
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The Kempsey Mail was delayed on Thursday morning on its journey from Sydney northward. It struck a crane on the line near Strathfield, it is…
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SINGLETON Friday. — Charles Kenneth McPhee, of the Club House Hotel, was proceeded against at Singleton Court for driving an…
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The soldier whose dead body was picked up by the roadside two miles from Belford on Tuesday night last, announcement of which was made…
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At the time Mr J. Welsh, of Glennle's Creek, with his horse and cart, was carried away i the flooded waters of Glennle's Creek (as…
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CESSNOCK Saturday —Neville Cra[?]e 17 of Francis st., Paxton received a laceration to the left eye when struck…
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SINGLETON Sit.—The Dis District Coroner, Mr, A. Morrison, at the request of the Under Secretary for Justice, conducted…
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SCONE Friday — Pte. Noel Simpson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Simpson, of “Glenrock” who in the Scott Memorial…
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Robert Balcombe, 35, of Bourkestreet, West Maitland, received, a large laceration to the instep of his right foot and a severe injury…
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SYDNEY Monday — Thrown from of holding horse at Punchbowl, Cecil Barlow, 12 of 3Punchbowl, suffered a fractured sku[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Peeps Into the Past 25 Years Ago (From Issues of "Argus" dated June 22 25 and 27. 1018) Serious Accident to Lady
Miss Dorothy Moore, daughter of Mr Wm. Moore, of Reedy Creek, met with an accident of a serious and painful nature. She was out riding…
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Henry Massy, 26, works manager of Foggitt Jones’ department at Maitland Abattoir, who resides at the Rutherford Hotel,…
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CESSNOCK Tuesday — Edgar Jackson, 58, of Mount View, a miner, employed at Aberdare Extended colliery, was partly…
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SYDNEY Tues.—The Minister for Labour and Industry, Mr. Hamilton Knight, said to-day that industrial…
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The Japanese burned some of their wounded alive as they retreated before the Chinese in the recent battle of the Upper…
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