Accidents
Basil Woods, 30, of Cruickshank-street, Bellbird, who was thrown from a horse at Greta Main last Sunday, received head injuries…
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Wheeler's Eye Injured
CESSNOCK, Wednesday.—Arthur Little wood 19, of Abermain street Paxton a wheeler employed at Standford Main No. 2 Collery…
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LONDON, Aug. 4.—Australian speedway rider Max Grosgkreutz, crashed at Bellevue track, Manchester, and suffered a broken…
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Mr. Lindsay a chemist, was killed and his wife seriously injured when they were knocked down by a car in Daigarno Street, Coonabarabran, on…
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Eileen Valerie Webb, 13, of the Town Hall, West Maitland, sustained a probable fracture of the right ankle while…
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Playing at West Maitland Girls’ High School this morning, June White. 14. of Whitburn Estate, Greta, lacerated and bruised her…
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Stan Diamond, 86, Devonshire-st., West Maitland, suffered lacerations to the top finger and nail of the fourth finger of the…
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CESSNOCK, Friday. — Andrew Peel. 56, Hickey-street, Cessnock, a shiftman employed at Bellbird colliery, received an injury to his left…
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KUKRI KURRI, Friday.—Hugh Andrew Scott, 15, apprentice electrician, of 38 Neath-st., Pelaw Main, was killed Instantly…
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NEWCASTLE, Friday.—George McAllister, 39, of Denny-st., Broadmeadow, a miner employed at Glenrock colliery suffered a…
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George Keevers, 57, of Kearsley, fractured his left leg on Wednesday while working a heavy steel hammer. He is a blacksmith employed at…
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The Newcastle District Coroner (Mr. Chiplin) found that Beverly Ellen Viles, aged 8 months, of Hubbard-st., Islington, had died…
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SINGLETON, Monday. — Mr. Arthur Burston, who lives at the Central Hotel, and Master Dale Brooker, son of Mrs. I. Brooker,…
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CESSNOCK, Monday, — Three footballers were injured yesterday and were admitted to hospital for treatment…
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CESSNOCK, Monday.—Peter Harrower, 58 of Rawson-street, Aber[?] received ab[?]s to the body when he was struck by the tumbler…
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Eight people were drowned when a trawler taking holidaymakers on a pleasure cruise capsized and sank off the Breton…
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Arthur Burston, who is employed as a linesman by the P.M.G. Department here, and Dale Brooker. aged 11, of…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—It is feared that three-year-old, Wilfred Thomas Luke, of Erskine Park, near Parramatta, who has been…
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Jack McDonald, 22, of Wollombi-road, Bellbird, wheeler, at Bellbird colliery, had the first joint of the little finger of the right hand severed…
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CESSNOCK, Tuesday. — John Sumner, 40, of Wollombi-road, Cessnock, a fitter, employed at Kalingo colliery, had the top of…
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