Mineworkers Injured
Edward Smith, 38, of Nelson-street, Wallsend, suffered a probable fracture of his right foot when at work in the Elermore Tunnel colliery. A horse trod on…
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Accidents, 1941
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Carrier Killed in Collision
BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Thomas B. Hawkins, 59, married, carrier, of Redbank, was killed to-night when his car collided with an Air Force tender at Goodna…
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Papillon, one or the most useful two-year-old fillies of the season, will not be seen out again until the spring She injured herself slightly at the…
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Three miners who were injured in mines in the Kurri Kurri district were admitted to Kurri Kurri Hospital yesterday. Percy Metcalfe, 43, of Sawyer's Gully-road,…
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When Junarua fell at the half-mile bi the Hurdle Race at Victoria Park to-day. J. Gollop, the rider, received concussion. He was sent to hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →To-day's Accidents Pick Through Foot
While using a pick at Morisset to-day. Herbert Moore. 22, of Boolaroo, a Water Board employee, put the tool through his foot, inflicting a bad…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Seriously Injured At Merewether
Believed to have been knocked down by a motor car. William Williams, 87, of Hunter-street, Merewether, was injured in Patrick-street. Merewether…
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William Williams, 86, of Hunter-street Merewether, was admitted to Newcastle Hospital last night with an Injury to the spine, a lacerated forehead, abrasions to the face,…
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Two Cessnock district mine workers were admitted to Cessnock Hospital this afternoon, following accidents at Aberdare Central colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland and District Cyclists Injured in Collision
A cyclist and a motor-cyclist were injured in a collision in High-street, West Maitland, last night. The cyclist, George Long, 56, a locomotive driver, of Free…
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Stanley Graham, of Tomago, employed at the Commonwealth Steel Company was injured to-day when a piece of iron struck his arm. He was…
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CANBERRA, Thursday.—A priest, Father McCusker, and Clifford Lee, 13, both of Bungendore, were drowned at Cotter River picnic ground, 14 miles from…
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When chopping wood, Thelma Threlfell, 20, of Lee-crescent, Birmingham Gardens, Wallsend, lacerated the index finger of her left hand Wallsend Ambulance took her…
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Frederick Goodwin, 61, of O'Hara Street, Maryville, received an injury to the face while working at the Steel Works to-day. After first-aid…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—One man was killed and eight others were injured, one seriously, when a car overturned near the Jerseyville post-office, 30 miles from…
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When he ell on the rocks at the Bogey Hole yesterday, Ron Ayerst of Nile-street. Wickham, fractured his collarbone. He walked to Newcastle Beach and was treated by…
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Charles Sinclair, 35. of Chester-street. Stockton, a boilermaker employed at the Cardiff Workshops was taken to the Newcastle Hospital…
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"If the Minister does not decide the question quickly a serious accident will occur and then there will be a stampede by officials to have the bridge…
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GRAFTON, Tuesday.—The death has occurred of Llewellyn Phillips, 33, who was injured in an accident on a road near Boambee. Phillips was riding down hill…
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Charles Sinclair. 351, of Chester-street. Stockton, was working on a boiler at Cardiff railway workship when a piece of steel entered his left eye. Lake Macquarie…
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