Man Injured in Unusual Road Mishap Paper Truck and Milk Lorry
Two men in a lorry which overturned eight miles north of Singleton at 3 a.m. on Sunday, escaped injury, hut a man…
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Told Police He Had Accident
Mr. F. B. Wood, S.M., in Maitland Court said he was prepared to give consideration to a defendant who had…
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A. schoolboy, Alvin Shafer 9, of Morpeth-road, East Maitland, received lacerated wounds to the forehead when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Injured by Fall of Coal
Henry johns 35, of Pelaw Main a wheeler at Pelaw Main colliery and William Battersby, 59, of Heddon…
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When he fell over at Cessnock High School, Albert Locock, 13, of Neath Road, suffered a probable fracture of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mineworkers Injured
When he fell with his haMs under a skip at Aberdare Extended colliery yesterday, Conrad Bracht, 33, a clipper, of…
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When he fell from a machine on to the track at Neath open-cut on Wednesday, Eric McDonald, 36, a borer, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Jim White Hurt in Motor Accident
Mr. Jim White, of "Edinglassie," is a patient in the Mater Misercordiae Hospital, South Brisbane. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Injured at Rodeo
A bullock rider and a buckjumper were injured when thrown at the Grosford rodeo on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kurri Wheeler Injured
When he fell while pushing in empty snip at Richmond Main colliery yesterday, Kevin Gould, 23, a wheeler, of…
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A miner at Bloomfield colliery, Ken Kitching, 46, of Rous-street, East Maitland, suffered a probable fracture…
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An elderly mail was injured yesterday when he fell under the wheels of a cart…
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An elderly man suffered severe injuries when he was struck by a pedal-cyclist on Sunday night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miner's Death Accidental Finding at Inquest
The Cessnock District Coroner (Mr. W. A. Frazer) returned a verdict of accidental death when he held…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Highlights of Australian Road Accident Statistics
Most victims of fatal accidents on Australian roads are in the prime of life. In 1953, 58 per cent, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Driver Blamed 'Flu for Accident Negligence Alleged By Police
A motor driver who was involved in an accident near Turanville blamed an impending attack of 'flu as…
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CESSNOCK : The Cessnock District coroner (Mr. W. Frazer), following an inquest on the death of a four-year-old…
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CESSNOCK: David Crowe (38), of Rawson-street, Aberdare, a miner at Millfield colliery, had his back injured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →“Accidental Death” Finding On Railway Cleaner At Maitland
Maitland deputy coroner (Mr. V. R. Jenkins) yesterday returned o verdict of accidental death at the inquest on the death of a 40-years-old railway cleaner. The dismembered body of the cleaner, Anthony…
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Brian Scanlon, 49, of George Street, East Maitland was injured whilst working at the Waterloo Brick Company…
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