Assault Injured
NEW YORK, Aug 25.—Assault, the second greatest money-winner ever, hurt his right front foot during a work-out yesterday…
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Colliery Accident
William Loosby, 52, of Old Maitland Road, Cessnock, a miner at Abermain No. 2 colliery, suffered lacerations to the scalp and head injuries when struck…
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Mr. John Dewhist, of Wyong, who has been trapping rabbits on Mrs. Herb Mate's property, had his big toe on the left foot badly bitten by a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Twins Killed in Well Accident at Singleton
Loraine and Elaine Shearer, three-year-old twin daughters of Mr. and Mrs. A. Shearer, of Glendon, were killed instantly on…
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CESSNOCK, Thursday. — Robert Aubin, 43, of Sixth-street, Weston. received an injury to his back this morning when a fall of stone…
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TAMWORTH, Friday.—Following the death of a nine-year; old girl in a colliation between a one-ton truck and a taxi on…
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ADELAIDE, Friday.—Horace Percival Jennings [?] married of Mt. Gambler, was [?] to death when a semitrailer land a trock…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mickie Anlezark Seriously Injured
Practically on the eve of the greatest it opportunity of his ring career, brilliant young Cessnock southpaw…
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Harold Davies, 38, Rawson Street, Cessnook, a loader hand employed at Abermain No. 2 colliery, was caught between a prop and a skip yesterday…
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Whilst travelling to Sydney on Saturday morning, Mr. and Mrs. W. Grace, of Sydney, had a remarkable escape from serious injury…
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MADRID, Aug. 30.—Spain’s leading. bull-fighter. Manolete, who on Thursday, earned £6000 sterling for killing two bulls, was critically…
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NEW CASTLE, Sat.—When a car struck a pole at Lambton, about 12.30 this morning, six men were seriously injured…
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DENMAN, Monday.— Almond, 1[?] who was divi[?] his grandmother at Den[?] of Mr. Harold Almond, [?]…
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NEWCASTLE, Tues,—Milton Coleman, 31 of Brinker road Broadmeadow an upholsterer sufferer probable cincture of the…
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The District Coroner,(Mr. W. S. Johnston) on Friday conducted an inquest into the death of Laurence John…
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Dudley Almond (19), son of Mr. Harold Almond, died in the Denman Hospital on Sunday evening from the effects of severe gunshot…
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SYDNEY, Wed.—Six people were injured, two seriously, when a taxi and a car. collided in Parramatta-road Homebush, yesterday…
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SYDNEY. Wed.—When a lorry crashed through a bridge at Medlow low Bath and fell 20ft. to the railway line last evening two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →27 Bodies Recovered From Wreckage Canadian Trains In Head-On Collision
WINNIPEG (Manitoba), Sept 3. — Twenty-seven bodies been removed from the wreckage of two Canadian National Railway passenger trains which collided head on at Dugald station on Monday night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Believed Drowned Off South-West Rocks One Body Found On Beach and Search Made For Other
NEWCASTLE, Wednesday Two men are believed have been drowned, but a woman reached the shore sagely, when a motor launch foundered in heavy seas off the South-west Rocks early to-day…
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