Girvan Accident Toe Nearly Severed
Mavis Dee, 10, of Girvan, almost severed the third toe of the right foot whilst chopping kindling wood on Wednesday morning last at her home…
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Back Injured Through Fall From Cart
When he fell from a spring cart on his property at.Big Ridge, Scott's Flat Road, yesterday afternoon, Mr. Arthur E. Vickers sustained injuries…
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CESSNOCK, Wed.—Badly injured when struck by a tree he has felled, Arthur Mitchell, 69, timber, getter of Millfield, lay on the…
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CESSNOCK, Friday. — Gordon Burgess, 20, of Francis-street, Paxton, a wheeler, employed at Maitland Main Colliery, received…
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While chopping wood at his home yesterday Lynton Roy Turner, 42, of 60 Park-street, West Maitland, suffered two extensive…
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SYDNEY, Monday—At Randwick this morning apprentice J. Browne had a nasty spill when Bold Archer crashed into a…
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SYDNEY, Monday—Veterinary surgeon Roy Stewart will place Courtesan’s injured leg in plaster to-day. The filly sustained a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Six Killed : 25 Injured in Oklahoma Tornado
LEEDEY (Oklahoma), June 2.— While Leedey’s 600 inhabitants huddled in storm shelters on Saturday night a tornado Battene d three-quarters of the township, killing six and injuring 25. The tornado “came roaring like a steam locomotive,” and left half Leedey’s…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—Three people were killed—one at a railway level crossing—in week-end road accidents. When the Toolamba-Eucha mail train hit a car at Wyuna level crossing, Kyabram, on Sunday afternoon,…
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CAFÉS HARBOUR, Tues,—Two men ware injured in a series of explosion ween histing powder was ignited in a stook [?]…
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NEWCASTLE, Monday.—Detectives are inquiring Into the death of Robert James lowe, 47 of Mari anne-strest Cardiff, after being…
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CESSNOCK: Thomas Tatters all, 55, Prince-street, Bellbird, a shift man at Bellbird colliery, was caught by coal which came away from the…
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MELBOURNE, Thurs. — William Shirwell, postal employee, of Mansfield, was killed when the PMG truck he was driving…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.—Two people were Injured by a truck driven at high sliced last night through a safety zone…
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BATHURST: William Henry Paul, Bathurst’s oldest resident—he is in his [?] year—is in Bathurst Hospital with a fractured wrist, as a…
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Tragic story of how two brothers met their deaths within 10 days was told to the Stroud Coroner (Mr. C. S. Lamborne) at Tea Gardens, when he…
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SYDNEY, Friday. — Two tram conductors were injured when they fell from tram footboards Parramatta-road. Edward Charles…
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SINGLETON, Sat. — Namet Khan, a men of Indian nationality, who is reputed to be 107 years of age, was knocked down…
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After an inspection of the scene of an accident in Newcastle-st., East Maitland, yesterday afternoon, Mr. G. L. Berry,…
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While cranking a motor-car yesterday, Jeffrey Thomas Tuckett, [?]7, of 50 Government-road. Homeville, suffered a lacerated…
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