Cessnock Accidents
When he fell down the Cessnock Memorial Hall steps on Saturday night, Martin Hafey (49), of Bridge St., Cessnock…
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Accidents, 1949
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Newcastle Man Seeks Damages Over Cowan Flyer Collision
Sequel to the collision between the Newcastle and Cessnock Expresses at Cowan on June 9, 1948, was a claim at the Maitland Circuit Court today by a Newcastle sawmill proprietor, who said he suffered so…
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Jack Rawnsley, 35, breadcarter, of Second-street, Boolaroo, suffered abrasions and shock yesterday afternoon when his cart and a car…
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Andre Famechon, before the mirror of his hotel room ruefully examining his eye wounds suffered in his fight…
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Three people were injured last night when a motor-cycle hit a pedestrian in Charlestown-road, Kahibah. They are—…
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Two brothers were admitted to Royal Newcastle Hospital last night as the result of the motor-cycle they were riding having crashed through…
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Claiming he had continual headaches, was at times unable to read and had his memory affected through injuries suffered in the…
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Laurie Craft, 48, of Millfield, a fitter at Millfield Colliery, injured his back and right leg when he fell over a rail…
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Perce Grainger (37), a miner, of Maitland St., Stanford Merthyr, received an incised wound to the right shin while at work…
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TAMWORTH, Wednesday—Frederick Warden, 21, of Tamworth, died from injuries he suffered when the motor-cycle he was riding…
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People who today inspected the wreckage of a two-seater tourer car which was involved in a level crossing smash with the Morpeth passenger train at East Maitland station last night were…
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Detective W. Pollock, of Newcastle, is anxious to interview a man who made certain marks on the New England Highway on the…
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Damages of £1067/9/9 were awarded to Francis Pearson Burnett, of Glebe-road, Merewether, in Maitland Circuit Court…
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At Cessnock Court this morning the District Coroner (Mr. W. Johnston) began an inquiry into the death of Robert…
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Allen Sumner (21) of McFarlane St., Cessnock, a shiftman at Cessnock No. 1 Colliery, suffered a lacerated…
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AN INTERIM REPORT from the special committee set up by the Acting Minister for Transport to inquire into motor cycle accidents contains an interesting comment on the…
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GOULBURN: An elderly man was drowned and his wife and daughter had extraordinary escapes when…
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Suffering from lacerations and contusions to the forehead, a dislocated shoulder and concussion, Mrs. J. Grant, 87, Main-road,…
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GIBRALTAR, June 10. A.A.P.—Vincent Hitchcock, 21-year-old British bullfighter, was to-day in hospital at La Linea (Spain) in a…
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AUCKLAND, June 10. A.A.P.-Reuter.—A jagged hole, 20 feet deep, was ripped in the starboard bow of the freighter Broompark…
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