Four More R.A.F. CRASHES Prominent Officer Injured LONDON, January 17
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1939 · page 11
Four more crashes of Royal Air Force 'planes were reported to-day. In the first the pilot was killed, and Air Vice-marshal Cave-Brown-Cave, commander of…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1939 · page 13
James Tippins, 31, of Gillies-street, Kurri Kurri, was lifting, a skip in Richmond Main colliery yesterday, when he wrenched his back…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1939 · page 13
The Coroner (Mr. W. S. Johnston) held an inquest at Cessnock Courthouse yesterday on Thomas Hodge, 13, of Rawson-street Aberdare, who was fatally…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1939 · page 10
Kenneth Holmes, 26, a shunter, of Third-street, Adamstown, received a compound fracture of the little finger of the right hand when he jammed his…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Harry Edwards Loses Toes in Accident
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1939 · page 18
HARRY EDWARDS, one of Newcastle's most versatile sportsmen, has suffered a severe check to his sporting career. He had three toes on…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →To-day's Accidents Carpenter Hurt
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 19 January 1939 · page 10
When he Jumped down from a waggon on which he was working at Killingworth colliery to-day, Hugh Turnbull, 35, a carpenter, of West…
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The Newcastle Sun · Friday 20 January 1939 · page 8
In a collision between a bicycle and a motor lorry at the corner of Railway and Throsby streets. Wickham. to-day, the cyclist. Lindsay Hamill. 16, of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Four Injured Car Accidents in Suburbs
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 January 1939 · page 10
Four people were injured in two road accidents in the suburbs yesterday afternoon. Two were admitted to hospital. When two cars collided at the corner…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Goldminer Fatally Injured Kalgoorlie
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 January 1939 · page 12
Buried by a fall of sand at Morgan's re-treatment plant, 230 miles from here, Danila Vukicevich, 26, an Italian miner, was fatally injured. He was dug free by…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Struck by Lorry After Fall Newspaper Boy Injured
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 January 1939 · page 10
Donald McGregor, 17, of Denison-street, Hamilton, was seriously injured when struck by a motor-lorry in Hunter-street West yesterday morning…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 January 1939 · page 13
When he was thrown from a sulky when his horse bolted in Wollowbi-road. Edward Cook, 18, of Tennant-street, Bellbird, received an extensive lacerated wound to the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Boy's Accident Results in Gold Rush Melbourne
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 January 1939 · page 12
The small township of Mernda is experiencing a gold rush. A few days ago Peter Darke, a schoolboy, was swimming in the Plenty River when a piece of gold…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 January 1939 · page 10
Beri Brownlow, 17, a labourer, of Speers Point, has his right eye burned with acid of the Sulphide Works, Cockle Creek. After first-aid by Lake Macquarie…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →To-day's Accidents Fractured Arm
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 20 January 1939 · page 7
Albert Peachman, 11, living at Main-road, Paxton. fractured his left arm when he fell while playing near his home to-day. He was given first-aid…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Three Injured at Mayfield Collision Between Cycle and Motor Cycle
The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 21 January 1939 · page 8
Three people were injured when a motor bicycle and a push bicycle collided in Maitland-road, Mayfield, this afternoon. All were treated by…
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The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 21 January 1939 · page 7
Found on the roadway near the Steel Works this morning, David Lamb, 41. Of Russell-road, New Lambton, was taken to Newcastle Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Road Collision Fatal Youth Dies in Hospital
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1939 · page 11
Lindsay Hammil, 16, of Throsby-street, Wickham, who was injured in a collision with a motor-lorry in Wickham yesterday morning, died last night in Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Injured Sheltering From Storm Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1939 · page 14
A sudden storm burst over Manly to-day. Laurie Wooden, 12, run to shelter under the Manly ferry wharf. His head struck a low beam, inflicting a wound…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Car Plunges Into Yarra: One Drowned Melbourne
The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 21 January 1939 · page 1
Eric Welch, the radio announcer, was rescued at 3 a.m. to-day when a car, in which were also two members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Colliery Accidents
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1939 · page 13
Til Jenkins, 34, a miner, living in Blacks-road, Paxton, was struck by a fall of coal in Stanford Main No. 2 colliery yesterday morning. He received a…
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