Leg Injured
NEWCASTLE: Stanley Parsons, 40 of Swan-street, mark’s Point, a labourer employed by the Public Works Department,…
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Injured While Praying
SYDNEY, Sat.—Counsel in the Supreme Court told a jury [?] his opening address that his client a woman, was seriously…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—When his motor cycle skidded while rounding a bend near Orange on Saturday a 17-year-old youth was thrown against an iron post and killed instantly…
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Another motor accident occurred yesterday at the intersection of "Church and William Streets. A collision occurred…
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Whilst playing in the schoolground at East Maitland Catholic School Peter McDermott, 7, of Hunter-st., East Maitland,…
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Two cars and a motor cycle were involved in an unusual collision at the corner of Melbourne and Day-streets, East Maitland,…
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CESSNOCK, Wednesday.. — Douglas Harrower, 48 of Northcute-st, Aberdare, a miner employed at Aberdare Central…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →174 Fishermen Sailors Drowned?
At least 174 fishermen and sailors are believed drowned in the worst storm ever experienced off the coast of Oporto (Port.)…
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KURRI KURRI, Wednesday— A verdict of accidental death was returned by the District Coroner (Mr. W. O. Pickering) when he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four Injured in Car Smash
GOSFORD, Thursday.—When a tourer car, in which they were travelling from Sydney to Newcastle, got out of control on the Pacific…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Six Persons Injured in Train Smash
SYDNEY, Thursday. — Six passengers were injured when a passenger train crashed into the rear of a stationary goods trains at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Injured in 40ft. FALL
SYDNEY, Friday. — Albert Oates, 54, quarry worker, of West mead, fell 40 feet 'down a clifi face at Greystanes when a rock…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Miner Injured By Fall Of Coal
Whilst working at Kent colliery, this afternoon, Albert L. Hind marsh, 83, of Woodberry, Road Beresfield a miner was struck…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Unrest in France Continues Strikers Killed, Many Injured, 325 Arrested
Two French strikers were killed and several strikers and police were wounded when police tried to remove strikers…
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A verdict of accidental death was returned by the District Coroner, Mr. W. O. Pickering, when he held an inquest at Kurri Kurri Courthouse into…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →All-out Drive for Road Courtesy. League Formed to Curb Accidents
An Australian-wide drive for more courtesy on the roads, aimed to reduce the accident-roll, especially during the Christmas-New…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cyclists Injured At Cessnock
CESSNOCK, Monday. — Five riders were injured in cycling, accidents on the saucer track yesterday…
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The following riders slight injured when competing in a cycling race on the saucer track at Cessnock on sunday:—…
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SINGLETON, Monday. —At the Broke race meeting on Saturday the horse. IC collapsed and fell when in a winning position In a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Increase in Injured Workers in N.s.w
SYDNEY, Wednesday—When he tabled the 1946-47 annual report of the Workers’ Compensation Commission of N.S.W. in the Legislative Assembly, the Chief Secretary (Mr. J. M. BaddeIey) revealed that many injured workers…
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