Accidents at Cessnock
CESSNOCK, Friday.— Robert Stapleton, 27, of Cumberland-street, Cessnock, a shunter employed at Elrington colliery, was…
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Local and General News Accident at School
Twelve-year-old Brian Walker, of Glendon, gashed his left forearm during a woodwork lesson at the High School on…
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When he slipped and fell yesterday afternoon, striking his face forcibly against a floor. Francis Power, 16, of Onus-street,…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The Central West is experiencing some of the worst floods is history, Dubbo, Wellington, Forbes, Parkes, Jerilderie, Hoy, Molong and Canowindra report that all low-lying areas are covered, and Wagga…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Two people were killed and three seriously injured in road accidents in Sydney…
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William Graham, 32, a miner, [?] Harle street, Abermain, received lacerations to his back when struck by falling coal [?]…
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When Eric Morris (19), of Scone, picked up a pink shell in an outbuilding on a property near Parkville on Friday afternoon last, he…
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As John Timmins, 25, of O'Brien Street, Cessnock, was riding a motor cycle In Main Street, Cessnock, he came into collision with a car…
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TENTERFIELD, Tues.—James Allen Duff, 78, of Tenterfield. was killed when e pea-rifle he was carrying discharged as he was…
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Following a collision between a motor car and motor cycle on Neath HILL on Tuesday afternoon, Wesley Roy Hodgins, 27, of Swanson Street,…
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MELBOURNE, Thurs. — Mrs, Florence . Evelyn Beechey, of Stratford, mother of five Children, was drowned when a…
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When a truck skidded and turned on its side, about three miles from Raymond Terrace, on, the Pacific Highway yesterday, three…
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The disastrous and widespread floods in New South Wales area easing in most central towns, but a nene-year-old boy was drowned in…
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WELLINGTON (N.Z.), April 10. (AAP-Reuter).—Four men, possibly five, are believed to have been drowned when a launch…
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Geoffrey James Jackson, 16, of Rae-st., Birmingham Gardens, was drowned in Tuggera[?] Lakes, near Long Jetty, yesterday…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Two men were washed from the rocks and dropped while fishing on Saturday. The bodies had not been…
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Mr. Kelvin Crouch is an inmate of “Clevedon” Private Hospital. East Gresford, as a result of injuries to his hand…
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Ex-sailor Robert Ferguson (32), who is a T.B. sufferer, made a valiant effort to rescue one of the victims of the triple burning fatality at Manly…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Three men were Injured at Tooth’s Brewery today when a lift crashed 40 feet to the ground…
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Shirley Armstrong, 12, a pupil of East Maitland Public School, received an Injury to her left thigh when she felt in the…
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