Cycling Accident
Francis Sweeney, 12, of Mulbring Road, East Greta, suffered severe confusions to the left side of the head, with a probable…
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Accidents, 1942
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Council Fears Accident Horses on Footpaths
Following a complaint by the President (Cr. D. T. Johnston) that the practice of riding horses on footpaths was growing, and that unless action…
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Norman Moore, 15, of Bishop-street, West Maitland, an apprentice fitter at Cardiff Wirkshops, received a probable fracture of his left foot…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—While galloping at Mentone, Tea Cake, who it regarded as a possibility for the Oak[?]leigh Plate, cut himself, but the Injury…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—An officer and two airmen were killed this morning when two trainer aircraft from an elementary flying…
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When she slipped down a shallow drain near her home. Edith Buckton, 62. of Milroy Farm, Pacific Highway, received a fractured left thigh and shock…
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Two men, injured in mine accidents, were admitted to Cessnock Hospital this afternoon. Albert Gillard, 48, miner, living…
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When caught between two skips at Richmond Main Colliery to-day. Joseph Bromage, 16. of Mulbring, suffered a fracture of the left arm…
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GOSFORD, Thursday.—Herbert Holden, 42, was drowned when endeavouring to bring his fishing boat through the breakers at Twowoon…
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A bus and a trim collided at the corner of Perkin and Scott Streets, Newcastle, this morning, No one was injured…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—While swimming at Fuller's Beach on the lane Cove River this afternoon. Leslie Auswald Aldous, 18, military trainee,…
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Theodore Erickson, 38, single, a marine electrician, was found in the water beside a ship at 2 o'clock this morning…
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William Wellings, 45, living at Mandalong, was treated for severe contusions to the left leg and abrasions this morning when his…
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When struck by a fall of coal at Abermain No. 3 Colliery today Richard Howe, 52, a miner, of Neath Road, Kearsley,…
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Suffering from immersion, lacerations to his scalp, concussion and shock. Theodore Erickson, 38, ship's electrician, was found in the water alongside a…
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After nine days in hospital, George Aitken, 18, Sydney middleweight boxer, is reported to be improving…
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A motor-cyclist and pillion rider were insured late yesterday afternoon in a collision with a taxi-cab at the corner of Harriet and High Streets, Waratah…
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LONDON, Feb. 8—Herr Fritz Todt, famous German engineer and transport expert and builder of the Siegfried Line,…
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Sydney: Arthur Frank Gates, 10½, whose., was drowned in the Nepean River at Wallacia…
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SYDNEY: Police found to-day that the one-legged man who was found dead in the harbor yesterday was William Malcolm…
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