Consider Increase for Injured Mineworkers
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The question of increased compensation for injured mineworker referred to the Premier (Mr. McKell) by the…
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Accidents, 1943
622 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 32
Yesterday's Accidents
A motor-cyclist and a youth riding a bicycle were injured in a collision in Main-road, Teralba. The motor-cyclist was Ambrose Percy, 23, of…
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Reference to the necessity for better provision in the vicinity for the protection of pedestrians was made at the inquest on Benjamin Hedley, 32, of…
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Sir,—In Hanbury-street a dog got under the wheels of a bits. The bus was driven on, without any provision for the mangled dumb…
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BRISBANE. Saturday.—Knocked out in the tenth round by Les McDonald (9.2) at Brisbane Stadium last night Alex Demsky…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Mrs. Kathleen Brown, 71, and her daughter, Mrs. Catherine Griffen, 39, of Waverley, were critically injured when struck…
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BRISBANE, Friday.—One soldier was killed, 14 were injured, two railway trucks were wrecked, and five others badly damaged in a train…
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SYDNEY. — Charles Wallace Wintle (33), drummer of Rose's restaurant band, frequently stepped from the roof of Trenton…
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Lance-Corporal L. H. Wiley, 21, died in Newcastle Hospital last night after being injured in a road accident at Bob's Farm. Wiley…
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Falling off a bicycle in Chin Chen-street, Islington, last night, Leslie Russell Baker, 18, of Hunter-street West, suffered concussion. Newcastle…
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Sir,—D. C. Williams is to be commended for exposing the killing of a dog in Hanbury-street. I would appeal to lovers of animals who witness…
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Sir,—On the question of injured dogs, I suggest that both the owner and the one causing the suffering be heavily fined. Stray dogs have…
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PERTH, Wednesday.—The second fatality resulting from a collision between a bridal car and a taxi at Leighton, near Perth, last Friday,…
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Police are investigating a disturbance on Carrington wharf last night. Police were called to the scene and when they arrived they…
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T. Hopkins, 40, miner, of Peattie-road, Cardiff, received lacerations to the back when a piece of coal fell on him at Northern Extended…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.—The Douglas airliner Warana to-day developed engine trouble, bounced over a barb-wire fence, then nose-dived…
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Thomas Mascard, 45, of Durham-road, Lambton, had his legs, face, and hands burned when slag from a trolly blew out at the B.H.P. works…
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Lorna Smith. 15. of 38 Mitchell Street. Jesmond. believed to have been struck by a truck at the corner of High and Tighc Streets…
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SYDNEY.—Jack Thompson, apprentice Jockey attached to E. Hush's stable had his head injured in a track accident at…
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Lorna Ricka Smith, 15, of Michael-street, Jesmond, was fatally injured when a bicycle she was riding and a motor-truck collided at the corner…
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