Miner Injured
Alfred Meredith, 16, of Wallace-street, West Wallsend, a sidler at Seaham No. 2 colliery, had his right arm fractured when it was caught…
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Accidents, 1943
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Compensation for Injured Vdc Men
Compensation payments to numbers of the Volunteer Defence Corps who suffered injuries in training should be made…
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Ruby Ray, 21. of Bibby Street Hamilton, was taken to Newcastle Hospital to-day after Newcastle Ambulance had given her…
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SYDNEY.—Detectives me trying to unravel the circumstances of the death of Gadmund Hole. 56, a Norwegian ship's engineer, who…
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Falling out of a bus near Gregson Park. Hamilton. Frederick Presbury, 14 of Belford-street. Broadmeadow, received probable internal injuries,…
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White inflating a tyre of a motor vehicle at a West Maitland service station an December 29. Driver Hubert Herbert Clarke, 25 of Narrabri, was…
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George Moore. 41. a machine man of 16 Lang Street. Kurri had the fingers of his right hand crushed when they were caught…
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LITHGOW, Monday.—Swimming at a factory dam this afternoon, Lennie Johns, 11, of Lithgow, was drowned. Other swimmers noticed his body on…
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Nine persons were slightly injured at Islington late yesterday afternoon When a motor-lorry was struck twice by trams travelling in…
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David Smith. 59, Cross Street. Mayfield, a fitter's assistant, at Cardiff Workshops had his thumb and fourth finder crushed while…
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Arthur Hughes, 40, Lambton Road, New Lambton, had his right leg burned to-day with hot sulphur while at work at the…
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Richard Sweet, 62, of Main-road, Boolaroo, had the first finger of his right hand severely lacerated when it was caught in a lawn mower. Lake…
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Keith Harrison, 27, Main Road. Belmont, was brought to a Newcastle surgery by Newcastle Ambulance to-day after receiving…
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William White (30). of Congwal Street. Aberdare. was knocked over by a skip which he was trying to sprag to-day at Aberdare…
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Caught between skips of coal at Burwood colliery, Keith Harrison, 27. Main-road, Belmont, received an injury to his left leg and a probable fracture of the…
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When the ladder he was using slipped. Daniel O'Connor. 32. of Adamstown. a railway linesman, fell 18 feet from a pole at the…
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Four casei of drowning occurred yesterday and to-day one in the surf on the South Coast, one in a dam at Weston, one in the river at Dungog and one in Erina Creek, near Gosford…
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Neville Austin, 15, of Cessnock road, Weston, was drowned in the dam at Hebburn No. 2 colliery. Weston, yesterday afternoon. Austin was…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.—When two aircraft collided in mid-air and crashed near an operational training station in Australia on Thursday two…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—While surfing at an unpatrolled part of the Corrimal beach this afternoon, Keith Simpkin, 22, of Bellambie, got into…
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