Mr. MacDonald Injured LONDON, January 20
A snowball, thrown by political opponents in a friendly fight broke the spectacles at the secretary for the Dominions (Mr. Malcolm MacDonald), and cut the…
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Accidents, 1936
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To-day's Accidents
RELIEF WORKER INJURED. — Neil Ferguson. 49, of Victoria-street. Kurri, a relief worker, had his left leg fractured when napping stones…
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ANKLE FRACTURED. — John Bower, aged 42, of Corlette-street, Cook's Hill, had his left ankle fractured at the B.H.P. Steel Works early this…
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Harry Ralston, 44, of Government-road, Telarah, West Maitland, was crossing High-street, near Kerrs Ltd., yesterday afternoon, to enter a motor bus, when he…
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Neil Ferguson, 49, an emergency relief worker, living in Victoria-street. Kurri Kurri, slipped on some stones while working on an approach to the North…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FLEETWOOD-SMITH Bowling Hand Injured BLOEMFONTEIN, January 20
Fleetwood-Smith's injured bowling hand was medically examined to-day, and later received special treatment. It is expected that it will take a fortnight to mend…
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John Smith (aged 25). of South Wallsend, was taken to Wallsend Hospital by Lake Macquarie Ambulance to-day with a fish hook embedded in…
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Gilbert Burren, of Margaret-street, Silkstone. and David Bertram, of Pole-street, Booval. both married men, were fatally…
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INJURED IN COLLISION.—Peter Smith (47). of Station-street. Waratah, had his right leg fractured this morning in a collision between a…
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Thomas Humphries, of Maitland-road, Abermain, was engaged on relief work yesterday, when a boulder struck him, causing painful injuries to his right foot…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Hurdle Accident at Caulfield Two Riders Injured Melbourne
-J. Scarlett, bad both bones in his left ann broken and R. Jennings suffered abrasions to his face In an accident on the track at Caulfield…
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Clutching each other In a vain effort to escape from a deep pool into which they were sliding at the Ivanhoe Swimming Club's pool in the…
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John Crich, 52, a miner, of Greta-street, Aberdare, and employed at Elrington colliery, was struck by a fall of coal yesterday. He was admitted to…
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ACCIDENTS AT COLLIERY: Two miners at Stockton Borehole colliery were treated by Lake Macquarle ambulance this morning following accidents…
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While schooling over hurdles at the Caulfield track to-day, R. Jennings's mount fell, and brought down another horse ridden by J. Scarlett, who received a…
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Mrs. R. Deemer of Louth Park, West Maitland, sustained a fracture of the left forearm, a fractured rib, and concussion, when two motor-cars collided at the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Caught in Weeds Boy Drowned in Waterhole Eastlakes Golf Course Sydney
Diving into a water-hole on the Eastlakes golf links this afternoon. John Marshall, 12, of Botany-road, Waterloo, became caught in some reeds and was drowned…
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Victor Bell, 13, of Ivanhoe, who was unable to swim, tried to help George Charlton, 11, also of Ivanhoe, who had slipped into a deep hole in a swimming…
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FALL OF COAL.-Mr. Arthur Griffiths, miner, of Aberdare Extended Colliery, was struck by a fall of coal to-day and was treated at Cessnock…
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Arthur Griffiths, a miner employed at Aberdare Central colliery, of Anstey street, Cessnock, was admitted to Cessnock Hospital and treated for injuries to…
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