Escaped Drowning When Boat Overturned
LISMORE, Tuesday.—When their boat swung broadside on in a fast-breaking tide and overturned at Brunswick Heads this afternoon, three men, Messrs…
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Accidents, 1941
877 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 44
Collision at Warner's Bay
Two persons were slightly injured when the motor-cycle and sidecar in which they were riding and a ear collided at Warner's Bay yesterday. The rider of the…
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Two people were injured when a motorcycle and motor-car came into collision at the comer of High and Newcastle Streets. East Maitland this…
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Berlin Radio states that an S.O.S. has been intercepted from the British freighter City of Bedford (6402 tons). She is stated to have been involved in…
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Fewer accidental deaths were reported to the Coroner at Newcastle (12r. A. G. Chiplin) in, 1940 than in the previous year. Fatalities caused by road traffic…
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Len Collins, about 40, of Henson-avenue. Mayfield fell about 40 feet from Grahame Bridge over Thurosby Creek early this morning…
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Two people were injured when a motor-cycle and motor-car collided at the corner of High and Newcastle Streets, East Maitland, yesterday morning…
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Arthur Shoemaker (20), of Odd.-st. East Maitland, collided with a motorcar while riding a motor-cycle at Raymond Terrace to-day. He was treated…
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Dorothy May Brummage, 19, of Mulbring, had her lower jaw fractured, her right arm and leg bruised and lacerated fingers when a bicycle she wee riding…
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When a motor cycle he was riding came into collision with a motor-car [?] Lane street Kurri late yesterday afternoon. James Cain, 23, of…
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Bryant Seanlon. 37, of High Street. East Maitland. a shotflrer, employed at the Waterloo Brickworks Thornton, was admitted to Maitland Hospital this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Don't British Women Ever Cry" Fortitude Surprised Raider Captain Many Victims Injured By Shell Splinters BRISBANE
Women with faces disfigured by shell splinters, children with legs shattered by shrapnel and men with all manner of injuries are among the survivors from ships sunk by Pacific raiders, who have now…
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When the motor-cycle he was riding collided with a car near Raymond Terrace yesterday, Arthur Schumacher, 20, of Odd-street, East Maitland, received lacerations…
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When a detonator exploded in his hand while at work yesterday, Bryant Scanlon, 37, of High-street, East Maitland, a shotfirer at Waterloo Brickworks, received…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—A woman aged but 50, who has not been identified. [?]eived fatal injuries when she was struck a car at the intersection of William…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Summons Division (Before Mr. M. E. Soanc. S.M.) Cycles In Collision
Pleading guilty to having ridden a motor cycle negligently on Maitland Road Islington, on November 14, Richard Allen Bellis. of Hexham Street…
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Bert Hugo, about 40, of Barnsley, a laborer employed on the sewerage works at Young Wallsend. slipped on a plank and fell while at work…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Raymond Davis, 15, of Canley Vale, was fatall, injured late to-night when his bicycle and a motor-car collided at Liverpool…
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Due possibly to stoppages at collieries on the Cessnock field last month, Cessnock Ambulance treated fewer cases than in December, 1930. The total number of cases…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Raid on Eire May Not Be Accidental (Department of Information.—Official.)
MELBOURNE, Friday.—German planes have again bombed Eire. It is not clear whether this marks the beginning of an attack on Eire or is merely an error…
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