Tranquil Star's Injured Jaw Mending Slowly MELBOURNE.—Tran[?]ull Star
who was hurt in a fall at Moonee Valley some weeks ago, is battling hard to make a good recovery. But the wound on…
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Accidents, 1944
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Wharf Labourer Injured
Struck by a loaded sling at B.H.P. wharf last night. Edward Clarke, 33, wharf labourer, of Gibson-avenue, Newcastle, suffered severe head…
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Death due to injuries accidentally received was the verdict, of the Coroner ((Mr. A. G. Chiplin) at the inquest on John Patrick Burgess,…
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William Hughes, 45, Close-street, Wallsend, tram driver, suffered lacerations to the head and shock when struck by a truck…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—When two military trucks collided near Richmond, 13 of 25 men on one military truck were injured, three seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Asylum Escapee May Haye Drowned
SYDNEY.—Leonard Morgan (18), ons of two lunatics who escaped from Milson Island Mental Asylum on Monday night, has…
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Struck by a coil of wire while at work. Harley Taylor, 31, Parry-street. Cook's Hill, dislocated his left shoulder, fractured the shoulder blade…
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Advice has been received by Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Hill, of Brooklyn, that their son, Sergeant Air Gunner Stanley George (Dong) Hill, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Carelessness, Speeding, Factors in Road Accidents
INCREASING number of accidents on the roads was causing police and transport authorities grave concern, said Superintendent S…
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While Henry Claude Shultz, 31. timber contractor, of Rosenthal, near Bulahdelah, was assisting to which a 63ft. log through undergrowth, near…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Some Negligence Says Coroner Munitions Factory Fatality
When he conducted an inquest at West Maitland yesterday, the Deputy Coroner (Mr. E. C. Scarlett) said there was a certain amount of…
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Death was due to Injuries accidentally received while in the execution of his duties, was the finding returned by the Deputy…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—In a head-on collision between two trams in Botany-road, Botany, eight people were injured. The two most seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Watchman Injured
When shunted trucks jolted the guards van in which he was standing Angus McGilvary, 58, railway right watchman, was flung to the…
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When he jammed his hand in the steel door of a truck, Benjamin Hodgson, 83, of High Street, East Maitland, sustained a severe…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four Injured at Wallsend in Football Games
In less than two hours yesterday the Wallsend Ambulance station-officer attended four football players. Both falling in a game on the Crystal…
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SYDNEY.—John dive Halpin, 9, of Yellowin, 25 miles from Tumut, was accidentally shot dead when he and his brother, Kevin William…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Recovering a body floating in the Hawkesbury River this afternoon, attendants from the Milson Island Mental Hospital…
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Two men were injured at work at Abermain No. 3 colliery yesterday and admitted to Kurri Kurri Hospital. William Walker, 29, of Newcastle-street,…
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Kicked on the head while playing football at Toronto, Edward, Banford, 19, of Bankstown, had his skull probably fractured. Lake…
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