To-day's Accidents
Alec Woods, 21, of Railway Street, Cessnock, No. 1 co[?]tery suffered injuries to the left elbow and shoulder when he was jammed…
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Accidents at Collieries
CESSNOCK - Friday —William Jack, 39 of South Avenue, Cessnock a miner employed at Aberdare Extended colliery…
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NEWCASTLE Sat.—International footballer, Police Constable Arthur Clues (22), was injured in an unusual accident late last night while…
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BOMBAY, September 9—Five persons were killed, 31 injured and 168 arrested in disturbances yesterday. One of those arrested carried two knives and 39 rounds of Sten gun ammunition. The Sten gun was not located…
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Wilfred Baker, of Regent-street, West Maitland, suffered lacerations and confusions to the fingers of both hands when a skip broke…
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NEWCASTLE Wed.— Cecil Parsons, 10, of Chinchen-street, Lambton, suffered concussion, a probable fractured skull,…
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The Australian Rugby Union team in New Zealand disorganised after loading four players through injuries, lost 21.9 to a…
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At Parkside (South Australia) the mutilated body of Allan Leonard Castle, 31, bootmaker, was found in a house in which his mother, Ellen…
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William Hutchinson, of Kendall Street, Bellbird, a leader hand at Kalin-go colliery, sustained an injury to his right eye when he was struck by a piece…
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For his gallantry in saving a girl from drowning in the Paterson River early in the year, 14-year-old Maxwell Bates of…
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Mr. John W. Knight, aged 41, of Hebden, was seriously injured early yesterday afternoon when the motor cycle he was riding struck a car on…
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An accident occurred on Friday right at the intersection of York and Bathurst Streets between a car driven by Edward Foggo, licensee of…
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ELIZABETH CITY ([?] Carolina), Sept, 16.— Ninteen members of the crew are believed to have been drowned when a…
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NEWCASTLE, Tues.—Struck by a fall of coal at Waratah colliery this morning John Baggs, 58 miner, of Irving-street,…
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Mrs. Jack Leary, of Bullahdelah, had one arm badly burnt at her home on Saturday. She also suffered other minor burns. She was polishing the…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.— Miss Marjorie Smyth King, 40, of South Creek road, Des Why, died on the way to Canterbury…
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SINGLETON: Residents of Dunolly were without electric-light on Saturday night as the result of a lorry, the property of…
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NEWCASTLE, Thursday. — Alfred Melville, 37, of 45 Bulwer-st., West Maitland, a labourer on the floating dock at Newcastle,…
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CESSNOCK, Thurs.— George Marks, 56 of Boomerang Street. Cessnock. a shift man employed at Aberdare colliery, received…
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When two cars came into collision shortly before 8 o'clock this morning at the George and Market Street intersection only slight damage was…
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