Accidental Bombing of Swiss Towns
LONDON February 22.—It is officially revealed that Allied planes yesterday accidentally bombed six Swiss towns, killing…
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Jockey Injured in Fall
SYDNEY Tuesday — Jockey Jack Thompson bruised, his shoulder when he fell from Pearler at Randwick this…
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CESSNOCK Wed.—George Armour ,63 of Rawson street Aberdare a [?]ner employed at Aberdare colliery recetred [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →North Queensland River Tragedy Baby Drowned When Boat Capsized
Roy William Waddington (14 months), whose parents live at Te Kowai, five miles from Mackay (Q.), was drowned on Sunday when a boat…
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SYDNEY Thurs—A 16 year-old Canadian merchantes[?] was discovered at midnight, wandering in Puttwater road Narr[?]…
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CESSNOCK Thurs. — Harry Johnson, 63, ,of Kendall-street, Bellbird, a skip repairer, employed at Cessnock No. 2 colliery…
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Colin Bernard Stair (3½ years) was drowned in a creek on his parent's property at Gungal on Wednesday morning…
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Playing in a quirry yesterday at Martin’s Creek, Terry Finch, 10, of Martin’s Creek, fell against an old skip and received a large…
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A young woman was killed and her husband critically injured when they fell in front of an electric train at Hurstville…
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Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., said figures on accidents at Richmond Main colliery given by him in parliament on Wednesday, were official figures taken by a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident to Child Bus Passenger. Council Censures Bus Driver
The Health Inspector (Mr. D. Caskey) submitted the following report to Cessnock Council after inyestigating an accident to a child [?] Hartcher…
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Sid Crook, of Westcott Street, Cessnock, a labourer at Bellbird colliery, sustained severe lacerations to the first, second, and third…
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Thrown from his motor cycle yesterday afternoon when [?] struck a hole in the road near Heddon Great [?] Joseph…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Eighteen civilians and about 25 RAAF personnel were injured when a city-bound train crashed head-on into a stationary air force train carrying 700 members of the Air Force at Clarendon station, between…
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SYDNEY Mon.—When his car swerved, to avoid a child, skidded on the wet toad and crashed into a telephone pole at Ashfield…
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The Minister for the Navy (Mr. Makin) was seriously injured yesterday afternoon when his car skidded on the wet road at Ashfield and…
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Eighteen civilians and about 25 R.A.A.F. personnel were injured when a Sydney bound train crashed head-on into a…
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CESSNOCK Monday. — John Mills, 36, of Wollombi Rd., Cessnock, a road-layer employed in Elrington Colliery injured his…
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ZORRA (Ontario) March 6.— Eighty persons were injured when nine cars on the Canadian Pacific railway train from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Minister for Navy Injured Sydney, Monday Car Crashed Into Pole
The Minister for the Navy (Mr. Makin) was seriously injured yesterday afternoon when his car skidded on the wet road at Ashfield and…
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