Miner Injured
CESSNOCK, Friday — William Adams, 20, Northcote-st., Aberdare, a miner employed at Aberdare Colliery, had the first joint…
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Mineworkers Injured
George Smith, 22, a wheeler, of Harle Street, Abermain, crushed the little finger of his left hand while at work at Abermain No. 3 colliery. He…
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Cr. Malcolm McRae (73), of Largs, a councillor of Lower Hunter Shire, was injured on Wednesday when his sulky…
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When a safety rope became caught in a check rail, and snapped at the Pacific Colliery on Tuesday, skips being ridden by miners going to work, were uncoupled and crashed down an incilne…
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When working on the Morpeth Bridge last week, Mr. C. Logan, of Singleton, was injured when the head of a bolt[?] flew off,…
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Kicked by a horse while at work at Neath colliery yesterday, Bryan Evans, 20, of Main-road, Neath, received an injury to his right leg…
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An 18-year-old lad, David Williamson, was injured yesterday when his fingers were caught in a circular saw at…
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SINGLETON, Saturday.—David Williamson, aged 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. Williamson, of William-st., Singleton, was conveyed…
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James McFadyen, aged 76, of Brush Farm, via East Maitland, was found in Church-st., suffering with severe bead injuries and…
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When lights of another car dazzled the driver of a vehicle on Newcastle-rd. on Saturday night be applied the brakes, and the…
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SINGLETON, Tuesday. — A utility truck, the property of Singleton Municipal Council, was badly damaged when it was…
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NEW YORK, April 25. — A Bet of false teeth found in a radiator grill led to the arrest yesterday of a 69-years-old motorist…
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A farmer was injured last night when the lorry in which he was riding skidded whilst crossing Dunmore Bridge and struck the…
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BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Bookmakers cased Hurry Up in betting for the Brisbane Cup, following an accident when the gelding was being unloaded off a transport plane at [?]gle Farm yesterday…
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NEW YORK, April 26.— Thirty Passengers were injured, two seriously, when a heavy motor truck crashed into the side of a…
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Allan Reynolds, a 16-years-old schoolboy, of Buchanan, suffered head injuries whilst playing football on Maitland Park this…
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SYDNEY, Wed.—A young track driver was critically injured when an electric train ran into his truck near Auburn station…
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BRISBANE, Wed.—After falling from a tree, a farmer lay in agony for four hours yesterday before his screams attracted a…
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A young truck driver was critically injured when an electric train ran into his truck near Auburn station…
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The Sydney horse, Vagabond, heavily backed for next Monday's Brisbane Cup, ran a nail into his hoof at Eagle…
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