Dr. Injured in Crash
SYDNEY, Thurs.—A doctor was critically injured when his car crashed into a telegraph, pole at Woollahra early this morning,…
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Local Lorry Driver Injured When Truck Overturns
Forward bags of wheat, which fell between truck and trailer of the lorry of Mr. E. Langdon, of Singleton, early yesterday…
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Leading Sydney jockey, E. Doon. was admitted to Grafton Hospital yesterday afternoon, suffering from a…
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James Rankin, 29, Shedden Street, Cessnock, a wheeler at Bellbird colliery, had his left leg fractured when it was struck by a falling prop on…
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Playing football yesterday afternoon. Lionel Keech, 33, of Abbot-street, West Maitland, a miner at Ayrfieid No. 3, received concussion…
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Night officer Richard David Maher 48, of 691 High-street, Campbell’s Hill, employed by the N.S.W. Railways fell over a railway line at…
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NEWCASTLE, Monday. —When two cars collided at the corner of Hanbury-street and Maitland-road, Mayfield, five men, including a…
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Eric Clarence Lockrey (37), employed at Turanville, was fatally injured on the New England Highway about three miles south of Scone on…
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CESSNOCK: Tuesday;—Elvey Roberts, 51 of Kitchener, a miner employed at Aberdare Central colliery received a [?]cerated wound to…
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NEW DELHI, July 21— It is believed that 125 persons were drowned when a workers’ ferry boat capsized…
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Sergeant M. R. Sherwood, of the Police Traffic Branch told Maitland City Council last week that High Street was not wide enough to carry…
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Detectives are satisfied that the Galong rail disaster on June 30 was accidental, and was not due to sabotage of the…
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NEWCASTLE; Thurs. — Mr. Rowley James, MHR, who was injured in a car crash near Wyong last night, is unconscious and…
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A collision between a stationary bus and as motor car occurred in Greta Street Aberdare, last Saturday night. Both vehicles were damaged slightly,…
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SYDNEY, Friday—A young ex-servicemen who [?] injured the car[?] in his neck was given 23 pints of blood…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—After a chase across the rooftops of city-shops, in which two policemen were injured, a man was cornered in a city building and arrested at gunpoint early to-day…
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Then was an interesting legal argument at the Maitland Quarter Sessions this week following a submission by Mr. Bivens that a…
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The “new look” in women’s clothes has started a controversy among road safety students According to the NRMA they can’t…
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At a magisterial inquiry yesterday into the disappearance of Brian Cook, aged 8, of Banks-street, East Maitland, two brothers told how…
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Mr. Rowley James, M.H.R., was badly injured on Wednesday night when a Commonwealth car crashed into the rear of a stationary truck on…
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