Foot Injured
James Berry, 30, of Hampden Street New Lambton, a breadcarter, had his right foot severely injured when the wheel of his cart passed over it, in…
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Accidents, 1941
877 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 44
Injured by Falling Timber
Struck by a piece of timber which fell on him while he was at work at a new wool store at Maryville yesterday, Harry Smith, 38, of Railway Reserve, Wickham,…
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John Phillips, of High-street, Cessnock, a miner at Aberdare colliery, received a lacerated and bruised right eye when he was struck by a piece of coal which flew off the…
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Herbert Douglas, 50, of Bowman Street, Swansea, and his spine fractured when he was caught in a fall of coal at Wallarah Colliery to-day…
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When his right hand was caught in a coalcutting machine at Maitland Extended colliery, last night. Wilfred Baker, 29. a miner, of Regent-street. West Maitland, had the…
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Gavin Stephenson, 44, of William-street, Cessnock, a miner employed at Aberdare Extended colliery, was struck by a fall of coal yesterday and received an injury to…
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Herbert Douglas, 50, of Swansea, received severe injury to his spine and contusions to the left shoulder when he was struck by a fall of coal at Wallarah…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—In a collision between two twin-engined R.A.A.F. aircraft at Dyrabba, 14 miles from Kyogle, this morning, a leading…
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Robert McCulloch, 27 a wheeler of Rawson-street, Kurri Kurri, suffered injuries to the head and mouth when struck by a prop at Richmond Main colliery. He was admitted…
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The District Coroner (Mr. R. Clendinning) returned a verdict of accidental death at the inquest on Arthur William Berrigan, who died as the…
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The death of John Percival Smith, of Pelaw Main, occurred on Neath Hill on the night of February 22, a few minutes after…
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Edward Gill, 48, of 48 Buchanan-street, Hamilton, a machinist at Morison and Bearby's, had his right index finger almost severed, and his hand lacerated, when…
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William Ingles, 23, a wheeler of Main Road, Neath, sustained injuries to his right hand when it was crushed by a skip while at work in Neath…
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Kenneth Bailey, 8, of Fennell's Bay, received an incised wound to his forehead when struck by a bicycle at Fassifern. Lake Macquarie Ambulance took him to a…
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Robert Keirs, 54, of Rawson-street, Weston, a miner employed at the Hebburn No. 1 colliery, received injuries to the right hand when it was caught…
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Len Rogers, 57, of Goverment-road, Kearsley, employed as a machine man at Abermain No. 2 colliery, was caught by the machine yesterday, and fractured his left leg…
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Robert McCleary, 51, of Macquarie-street. Glebe, while operating an electric hand-drill at Imperial Chemical Industries, received an electric shock. He was thrown to the floor…
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LONDON, March 7, A.A.P.—Air Vice-Marshal C. D. Breese has been killed on active service as the result of a flying accident. He was promoted to Air…
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Ecstatic jewish worshippers. congregating in front of the Walling Wall the other afternoon. offered a Joyful prayer when they believed that…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—Two men were injured when a party of cyclists crashed to-day at Belmore. They were Gordon Clarke, 31,…
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