Boy Injured in Fall From Tree
As a result of a fall from a tree, George Chapman, 6, of 46 Government Road, Telarah, suffered a probable fractuure of the…
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Country Road Accident Figures Increase
Road accidents in country towns and rural areas of the State showed a substantial increase for the three months ended September 30 last, the…
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CESSNOCK Friday — Jack Keasy, 34, of Neath-road, Cessnock, a shiftman, employed at Elrington colliery, received an…
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Anticipating the possibility of an increases in road accidents during the holidays, the Road Safety Council has issued the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boy Injured Horse Killed
Early on Sunday morning Messrs. R. A. Abbott and Mac Alison came across a dead horse with saddle and bridle still on. There was a spur on…
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Anticipating the possibility of an increase in road accidents during the holidays, the Road Safety Council has issued the following hints for safe…
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CESSNOCK Wed.—Keith Wilson, 19, Pokilbin-st., Kearsley, a sidler employed at Stanford Main No. 2 colliery, received…
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A teacher at De La Salle Boys College, Oak Hill, and a pupil whom he was instructing in swimming were drowned in the swimming pool…
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MELBOURNE Thurs. — Two brothers, sons of Mr. and Mrs. L. OToole, were drowned at Pomona irrigation settlement. About…
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CESSNOCK Fri.—Kenneth Caban, 18. of Ellalong, a clipper, employed at Pelton colliery received a laceration to the right eye when…
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SYDNEY Friday—Losing control of his motor cycle outside the Western Suburbs Hospital, Liverpool-road, Croydon,…
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Stumbling over the uneven surface of Victoria-lane, East Maitland. last night, Miss Margaret Guthrie, 58, of Victoris-issue,…
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SINGLETON Thursday. — An Inquest Into the death of Clarence Albert Ninness, 49, who died in the danger Cottage Hospital…
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Falling from a horse when the girth of the saddle broke, Kenneth Atkins, 8, of Nelson’s Plains, received a probable fracture of…
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QUIRINDI Tues.—Donald, the eight-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Geoff Shaw, of Loder-st., narrowly escaped drowning at…
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NEWCASTLE Tuesday—When she went to the assistance of two girls in difficulties about 20 yards from the bank, Mrs. Emily…
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SYDNEY Tues.—Falling from a tree in Cliff-street, Manly, last night, Bruce Gault, 5, of Young fractured his skull and probably…
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A collision between a van driven by an employee of Peter’s Ice Cream and a spring cart driven by Roy King, of High-st., East…
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CESSNOCK Wed.—When a small motor car plunged over an embankment near Cessnock late yesterday afternoon, a youth was…
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HOBART Thursday.—A man and three boys were drowned when a 10[?] cap[?] off Seven Mile Beach…
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