Boy Lost Eye in Show Accident Misfortune Marks Conclusion of Maitland Exhibition
Warren Muirhead, 15, a pupil of Maitland Boys' High School and living at Bolwarra. lost his left eye as a result of…
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Toe Injured
[?] Johnson, 10. of 45 [?]reat [?]thern Rutherford, received [?] wound to the left big toe when be cut it on a broken bottle…
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Two men were injured In falls last night and after attention by Maitland Ambulance, were taken to Maitland Hospital…
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Two youths who were gathering see-weed on the rocks near the Bogey Hole baths at Newcastle on Sunday were swept away by a wave and drowned…
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NEWCASTLE: When a double-decker bus struck a shop awning at Islington yesterday afternoon two men were slightly…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—When two trams coillded near Long: Bay Gaol, Mallabar, late yesterday, afternoon, 26 people were injured Forurteen of…
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Warren Muirbead, a boy of 15, lost one of his eyes as a result of an accident at the Maitland Show on Saturday. He was standing at the ring…
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A youth, lost his eye ag the result of a trotter breaking- through the starting rope at Maitland Show on Saturday night. The youth, Warren…
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Mr. A. E. ("Johnny") Hoad, who is employed at Gam's Mill, Main Creek, met with a strange accident last week. He was getting a lift on Mr…
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ARMIDALE.—Edward Wright 44, an invalid was drowned when his wheel chair ran into a dam on the seventh fairway at…
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Ray Atkinson, 14, c/o Mrs. Sullivan, 12 Stewart-st., Lorn a student at Marist Brothers’ school received a contused…
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SINGLETON, Thurs.—A car driven by Mr. G. D. Clydesdale, of Hebden, collided with a milk lorry driven by Mr. G. C. Jarvis…
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NEWCASTLE, Friday — When a tourist bus, bound for Queensland with 20 passengers, most of whom live in Sydney and…
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JERUSALEM, March 12—Thousands of armed Haganah men, wearing battle-dress, have cordoned off the entire Jewish section of Jerusalem as the result of yesterday’s disastrous explosion which wrecked the right wing of the Jewish Agency head-quarters…
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NARRABRI— Richard Earl Harvey, 11 months, was accidentally shot in the stomach at his home in Narrabri West. He is in…
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CESSNOCK: A finding of accidental death was recorded by the Coroner (Mr. W. Johnston) at the inquest on Thomas Jones,…
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George Streaohna, 26, a railway employee c/o Commercial Hotel, West Maitland on Saturday night suffered chest injuries,…
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GOSFORD: Brian Gearey, 22, of Moore-st, Drummoyne, was admitted to Gosford Hospital last night with a fractured left thigh…
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NEWCASTLE, Monday.—Norman Stephenson , 17, of Smith street, charlestown, a clipper employed at Burwood colllery…
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A collision occurred on the New England Highway, near the Dunolly side of the Dunolly bridge, at about 5.30 p.m. on…
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