Injured in Fall
GLOUCESTER : Matron McRae of Narraweena Private Hospital had a bad fall a few days ago and broke several ribs a…
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To-day’s Leader : Finding the Ideal Home. 100 Missing in River Collision
SHANGHAI, January 20.—It is now reported that approximately 900 of the 1000 passengers and crew of the wooden ship, Chaiglang…
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SYDNEY: A young man and a girl were seriously injured when: the motor cycle on which they were riding on the Great…
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CESSNOCK, Wed:—Frank Collins, 55, of Brown-street, Paxton, a carpenter employed at Stanford Main No. 2 Colliery, suffered a…
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SINGLETON, Thurs. — William Henry Fitzsimons, of 42 Fitzroy-Street Tamworth, Pile driver attached to the Water…
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CESSNOCK, Thurs.—An aged Abernethy couple fell out of a sulky on the Abernethy-Cessnock road to-day, but suffered only…
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NEWCASTLE: George Pitts 62. of Mayfield, died in Newcastle Hospital last night from injuries [?] received yesterday afternoon…
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SYDNEY: Leslie Boyden, 9, of Cobar Paddock, Lithgow, was seriously injured when a detonator exploded. The boy found a…
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Three riders were injured and taken to hospital following a side-car smash in front of the grandstand at Maitland Speedway…
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GRAFTON, Friday.—The body of Herbert Edwin. Willis, 20, married, of Singleton, who was drowned in the Clarence River…
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The body of Herbert Edwin Willis, 20, married, of Singleton, who was drowned in the Clarence River at South Grafton when a small rowing…
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Charles Hodgkiss. Charles Kendall and Len Holliday, who were injured on the Maitland speedway on Wednesday night and…
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Muswellbrook friends will be sorry to lear that Mrs. S. G. Bidwell sustained a fractured hip when she fell at her home in Dulwich Hill recently…
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SYDNEY, Monday. — Washed from rocks—a heavy seas was running—John. Joseph Everett, 40, plasterer, of Bower-street,…
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Four motor vehicles were Involved in an accident at the corner of Parallel and Abbot streets, West Maitland, on…
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Ronald Jennings, 12, of Plalstowe Street, Horseshoe Bend, fell from a bicycle on Saturday evening and received cuts on the right side of…
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KATOOMBA, Monday. —Cecil Clough, 31, of Whitton-lane, Katoomba, was severely injured when he overbalanced and fell 75ft. down…
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A lorry which had six men as passengers. left the road at Allynbrook just after 6 o'clock on Saturday evening, and plunged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Northern Floods Leave Trail of Devastation Two Drowning And Heavy Damage Caused
BRISBANE, Monday.—The floods which followed the cyclonic disturbance on the south-east coast of Queensland and northern rivers of N.S.W. have left a trail of devastation and disaster…
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NEWCASTLE: Struck by a car hear his home at Belmont, a five-year-old boy, Nell Mayo, of Pacific Highway Belmont, died two hours…
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