Australian Explorer Injured
NEW YORK, November 17.— The Australian explorer-scientist. Sir Hubert Wilkins, 62, has been injured somewhere in the Arctic…
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38 Injured In Cairo Disturbances
CAIRO, Friday.—Thirty policemen and eight student demonstrators were injured in street fights which broke out…
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The British Government may ban high-powered motor cycles and compel all motor-cyclists to wear crash helmets…
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CESSNOCK, Friday. — John Davis, 21, of Greta-street, Aberdare, a clipper employed at Aberdare Central colliery, received…
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SINGLETON, Monday.—Alex Wylies, 18, of Bulga, received a lacerated hand, bruised shoulder and shock when the motor cycle…
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Ben Pletke, 11, of Elizabeth street, Telarab, suffered a severely lacerated wound below the right knee when he bumped…
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The Rev. Brother Columba, 49, principal of the Marist Brothers’ School at Newcastle, was fatally injured when the cycle he was…
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When he fell from a bicycle while riding to Work at Abermain No. 3 colliery yesterday Roy, Green, of Aberdare-street, Weston, erneiv[?]…
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OSLO, Nov. 21 (AAP).—The Australian-born pianist Eileen Joyce fell down four stairs as she was leaving the stage after…
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At Abermain No. 2 colliery this morning Fred Wiseman, 25, miner, of Harle-street, Abermain, received extensive lacerations to the right leg…
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CESSNOCK, Tuesday.—Robert Coleman, 58, of Mount View road, Cessnock, was filling a lamp at his home today when it exploded…
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EDMONTON (Alberta), Nov. 22.—At least six persons were killed and an undetermined number injured yesterday when…
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NEW YORK, Nov. 23.—Heavy loss of life resulted when two Long Island trains collided on a bridge in a New York suburb…
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When two motor vehicles collided head on between Muswellbrook and Singleton on Tuesday morning, four persons received injuries,…
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Cessnock Ambulance treated Laurie Franklin, 13, of Allahdale-road, Cessnock, for an injury to a finger of the left hand after he had been…
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A Narrabri farmer is believed to have been drowned in the flooded river at Narrabri. The missing man, S. F. Skinner, disappeared after…
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As a result of severe barns received when methylated spirits she was using ignited, Mrs. Olive May Way, 69, of…
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Miss Eve Marianne Power, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. V. Power, of King-st,, Lorn, was one two persons killed at…
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SYDNEY, Sat.—When a called coiled with a diesel train at Merrygoen, near Mudgee Mrs Frances McInnis 15 of Albury…
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SINGLETON, Monday.— R. B. Sevil, 35, of Tarralon, Willow Tree, received lacerated and contused wounds to the right side…
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