Road Accidents More Child Victims
Although there was a substantial reduction in the number of persons killed and injured in road accidents last year, the figures for children…
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Hand Injured
CESSNOCK, Thurs. — Harold Lepistow. 20, of Prince-street, Bellbird. a wheeler, employed at Stanford Main No. 2 colliery,…
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At least 20 were killed, 61 injured, mostly soldiers, when a fast-moving train crashed into a stationary mail train near Terry Haute (Indiana).—…
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Although there was a substantial reduction in the number of persons killed and injured in road accidents last year, the figures for children…
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James William [?]field, of Plaistowe-st., Horseshoe Bend, escaped with abrasions to the legs when his motor cycle came into…
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Stanley Walton, 35, a machinist, of Ward-st., West Maitland, suffered a probable fracture of [?]is sk[?]l while playing football at…
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CESSNOCK, Monday—There was a head on collision on Saturday night between cars driven by Clements Bull[?] of…
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MELBOURNE Mon.—[?] Nu[?]ham, of East ballan, [?] fell when she was clim[?] tree. Her frock caught [?]…
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SYDNEY Monday—It is pro[?]ably a conservative estimate [?] that many thousands [?] pounds are spent annually [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →(From Issues of "Argus" dated Sept. 12 and 15, 1894). Road Accident
Mr. Henry Parker, of Jerry's Plains, accompanied by Mrs. Parker, Mrs. Huband-Smith, and Miss Jones, was driving a buggy and pair of…
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An Australian freighter, which was involved in a collision with an Allied ship off the N.S. Wales coast last night, had her engines…
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SYDNEY Tuesday—An Australian freighter, which was involved in a collision with an Allied ship off the New South Wales…
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There was a head-on collision on Saturday night between cars driven by Clements Bullen, of Blackwood Avenue, Cessnock, and George Sawyer, of View…
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Stanley Walton, aged 35, a machinist, of Ward Street, West Mailand, suffered a probable fracture of his skulf while playing football at Abermain on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Daring Rescue of Injured Pilot Enemy Shell-fire Defied
An injured American fighter pilot shot down In [?] Halmahera, yesterday, was rescued almost from [?] enemy’s hands by US patrol torpedo boats which [?] and reclaimed his raft 100 yards from the hostile shores…
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Mr. and Mrs. Audley Reay, of West Maitland, have been officially notified that their son, Trooper Jack Reay, who is in a…
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MUSWELLBROOK: Mr. J. Panwick, of Scott-street, Muswellbrook, has been advised that his son, Flight-Bgt. Keith…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →American Prisoners of War Drowned
Tokio radio says a torpedo from an American submarine sank a Japanese transport, that was carrying 750 American prisoners of war off…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Haulage Rope at Mine Breaks Clipper Injured
CESSNOCK, Friday.—Although there are no industrial disputes on the coalfields today two mines are idle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Richmond Main Miner's Death Accidental
A verdict of accidental death was returned by the District Coroner (Mr. W. O. Pickering) when he held an inquest at Kurri Kurri Courthouse into the…
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