Mineworkers In Three Accidents
Caught by a fall of stone at Borehill Colliery yesterday, Reuben Salt, 43, miner, of King's-road, Adamstown, had the back of his…
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Accidents, 1948
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Cessnock Accidents
Daryl Harman, 5, of James-st., Cessnock, lacerated his left knee when he fell against a sheet of tin…
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SYDNEY: Speeding wildly along Parramatta-rd. during the peak trafic last night, a heavy motor lorry crashed…
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GOSFORD, Sunday.—Brian Gearey, 22, of Moore-street, Drummoyne, was admitted to Gosford Hospital to-night with a…
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A Chinese fireman, Wong Yung, 25, who fell 30 feet into the hold of the steamship Demodocus in Newcastle on…
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MOSS VALE, Sunday.—Thomas Walter Williams, 16, of North-street Moss Vale, was knocked down and seriously injured in…
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`Fatal injuries were received by Mervyn John Larkin, 32, of Dixon-st., Hamilton, at Newcastle Speedway on Saturday…
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SYDNEY. Monday.—Police believe Robert Sylvester Condron, 46, train guard, may have died accidentally from arsenic poisoning at…
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LISMORE, Tuesday.—A young woman who fell about 20 feet into the sea from Byron Bay jetty at 12.30 this morning was lassoed…
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Three persons were injured when a taxi and lorry collided in Maitland-road, Hexham, yesterday. They are.—…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A man was drowned and his friend was almost drowned when they were caught in a strong rip at Maroubra…
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SYDNEY: Trapped in a crevice into which he fell and broke his leg at The Spit last night, a man shouted to police and ambulance men for half an hour while they searched for him…
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John Cavanagh, 45, farmer, of Oswald, suffered injuries to the back of his head, left hand and arm, and Marie Cavanagh, 11,…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—Two members of North Bondi surfboat crew were injured to-day, when their boat overturned during a surf race at…
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VIENNA, March 21. A.A.P.—Ten members of the staff of the British Control Commission in Austria were among those injured when…
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SYDNEY: Victorian fancy for the Doncaster, Star Port, was badly injured in a track smash at Randwick today and will be unable to run at the A.J.C. Autumn meeting…
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WASHINGTON, March 22.—A.A.P.—The suggestion that an accident made a pilot more likely to have another accident was…
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Allen Craft, 21, of Consewai a shunter at Cessnock No. 1 Colliery suffered head injuries and shock when he was struck…
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James Matcham Farlow, 6, of Oatley-street, North Bondi, was drowned in Tuggerah Lakes, near Long Jetty, yesterday morning…
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Struck by a fall of stone in Burwood Colliery yesterday, David Davidson, 53, deputy, of Bay-street, Swansea, had his right hand…
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