Injured in Collision
When two motorcars collided at the junction of Kemp and Union Streets. Hamilton, yesterday. Mrs. Grace Water-house, of Glengarrie Station, Bunderah,…
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Accidents, 1941
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Constable Attacked by Men Injured and Taken to Hospital
Constable R. C. Prosser was attacked by five men while on duty near Lee Wharf, on the Newcastle waterfront, yesterday afternoon. He was so severely…
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NARRANDERA, Sunday.—Sergeant-Pilot Arthur Lloyd Bernard Smith, 24, of Darling Point, was killed yesterday when a Tiger Moth training plane he was…
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Caught by a fall of coal at Stockton Borehole Colliery to-day. R. Maxwell (50). a miner, of St. George's Road. New Lambton. had his left thigh…
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When she slipped and fell in a city building in Newcastle yesterday morning, Heather Marquet, 20, of Thornton, struck her head on the floor. She was…
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James Means, 79, of Campbell-street, Wallsend, died in Wallsend Hospital yesterday, from the effects of the injury he received when he collided with a bicycle,…
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LONDON, Jan. 7.—Miss Amy Johnson is believed to have been drowned in the Thames Estuary while on a flight as a ferry pilot for the Air Transport…
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Injuries accidentally received the same day caused the death of Robert Reid in Newcastle Hospital on December 13, the Coroner (Mr. A. G. Chiplin) found yesterday…
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Two men at the Cardiff Workshops were taken to hospital yesterday with similar, injuries. Each had a piece of steel in an eye. They were William Bullock, 29, fitter,…
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Marie Stevens, 11, of James-street, Horseshoe Bend, received a probable fracture and dislocation of her right elbow when she fell from a bicycle at Cessnock yesterday…
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Alfred Dimmock, 45, miner of Sergeant-street, Cessnock, was admitted to Cessnook Hospital yesterday after being caught by a fall of coal at Maitland Main colliery. He…
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Queensland floods have claimed a second victim. Late yesterday William Thorne, an aged resident of Alpha, was drowned in Alpha Creek…
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LISMORE, Wednesday.—Leaping a fence at Lismore saleyards in pursuit of men who scattered when police raided an alleged two-up school. Constable…
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The Coroner (Mr. Chiplin) held an inquest at Wallsend Courthouse to-day into the death of Charles James Coleman. who was fatally injured on…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Falling from a pier into the old Brighton Baths to-day, Malcolm Marshall, 10, of Brighton-le-Sands, was drowned. He was shifting his…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.—As he was descending a flight of stairs in a city hotel to-night, Alfred Frith, 45, a well-known comedian, Slipped and fell. He was…
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Earlier agitation for heavier timbering at Pelton colliery was mentioned at the inquest at Cessnock yesterday on George John Davies, 56, of Prince-street,…
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WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.—An Air Force biplane struck electric power lines across the Manawatu River this afternoon and nose-dived into the stream…
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On Wednesday evening Clarence Horery, aged 27, of Ingall-street, Mayfield, was knocked down by a car as he was running across the road at the corner…
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Glenda Sheppard, aged 10 months, of Elizabeth-street, Tighe's Hill was admitted to Newcastle Hospital with extensive first and second degree scalds to…
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