Killed by Train
Two Sydney men working on a railway construction job at Bathurst were struck by a Sydney-bound stock train on Wednesday morning…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1942
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Feet Cut Off by Train
Both feet of Mrs. Charles Fisher (46), of Lawson, were severed at the ankles last night when she attempted to alight from a moving train…
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KATOOMBA Friday.—When Mrs. Charles Fisher, 46, of Tanson, attempted to alight from a moving train she fell and both…
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A woman who had been shot by a soldier from a passing train told a magistrate in Sydney on Wednesday: "I don't wish the laddie any…
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THE PLUS GESTURE, That [?] one imagines, is taken from backs on psychology and quoted extensively in many books…
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SYDNEY Saturday.— [?] cast last night, [?] National Emergency, [?]ron, said that [?]…
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A verdict of accidental death was recorded by the Kurri Kurri district Coroner (Mr. A. W. Johns) at an inquest at West…
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SYDNEY Monday.—Thrown to the platform when she jumped from a moving train at Asquith railway station, Rose, Marie…
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CAIRO Aug. 16— Passenger trains are now crossing the Suez Canal by a swing bridge, built last year…
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GOULBURN Monday.â Police are inquiring into the death of Herbert Lawrence Walsh, 24 who was found dead on the railway…
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Vincent Australian Fitzpatrick 22, was charged at West Maitland Court to-day with having, on July 15, driven a car while…
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"I point the path of sacrifice to Australians because the road to victory is paved with sacrifice. That is inescapable. There is no…
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SYDNEY Tuesday.—When he fell from a Sydney-hound train on the least side of Belmore late yesterday afternoon, Ronald…
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[?]ONDON, Aug. 17— Moscow [?] says that serious damage [?] from a collision between [?]eavily laden troop train and…
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The General Manager of Rover Motors (Mr. Lewis) stated this morning that his company had been compelled to suspend the service from…
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Four charges under the Motor Traffic Act against Vincent Augustine Fitzpatrick, 22, were Hosted at the West Maitland Court…
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SYDNEY Wed.—Mrs Elite Jane D’Arcey-Iryine, 70 of Burns road, Wahroonga, fell from a train neav the southern pylon of…
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The engineer Mr. W. R Lind say reported to Tarro shire council to-day that a bad portion of the monot Vincent quorro by…
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NEWCASTLE Wed.—For driving a motor car past a station [?] tram on its near side Edwin William McCloskey of Hamilton…
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NEWCASTLE Wednesday — For trespassing on the railway at Port Waratah Walter Gordon Byers of Garrington was fined…
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