Injured Man Hit By Car, Dies
SYDNEY, Sunday.—A man who died in Coledale Hospital last night after having been hit by a car, is believed by police to have been…
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Accidents, 1949
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Aged Tug Sinks After Collision
SYDNEY, Monday.— The tug Emu sank at Glebe Island a few minutes after being badly damage in a collision with the 800-ton…
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Gordon Jefferies, 52, of Lockyer-street, Adamstown, an employee of Greater Newcastle Council, suffered head injuries and abrasions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scores Injured in Racial Riots
DURBAN, Fri (A.A.P.).—Scores of Africans and Indians were injured in racial riots in Durban's Indian quarter last…
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Carl Dries (16) of Rockleigh St., Thornton, was still unconscious when he was admitted to Maitland Hospital after he had…
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SYDNEY, Sunday. â John Thomas Elliott, 17, of Londonderry, near Richmond, employed by Riverstone Meat Works, was…
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Three passengers in one car and one in another were injured when the vehicles collided at the corner of Beaumont-street and…
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SYDNEY. — A speedboat driver and his passenger were injured when their craft somersaulted and crashed down…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—A 12-year-old boy was critically injured this afternoon when he fell 40 feet from the roof of a railways goods shed…
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In the report yesterday of an accident between two cars at the corner of Maitland-road and Beaumont-street, Islington, it was stated…
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Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bus Driver Hurt in Collision
A bus driver suffered minor injuries when his bus and a lorry collided at the corner of Grainger and Young Roads, Lambton, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miner Injured by Coal Fall
Caught by a fall of coal in Stockrington No. 1 mine, Raymond Hancock, 44, of Seahampton, West Wallsend, had his right thigh…
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Eric Mayne (3) of Gallagher St., Cessnock, lacerated his right forearm when he fell on a piece of tin…
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Traffic Constable R. Mann and Special Constable J. Miller, both of Newcastle, suffered minor injuries when their motor-cycle outfit…
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Noel O'Connell, 12, of Lindsay-street, Hamilton, suffered head injuries, concussion and shock when his bicycle and a motor vehicle…
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When a drill slipped at work yesterday Harold Turner, 38, of The Boulevarde, Toronto, a miner in Northumberland No. 2 mine,…
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NEW YORK, Jan. 19. A.A.P.—The veteran Coastguard cutter East Wind was swept by fire and abandoned by its crew of 100 after a…
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NEW YORK, Wed. (A.A.P.).—Ten were killed and 19 hart when the coastguard cutter East Wind collided with the…
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The accident rate on the Sydney-Newcastle road is no greater than that for similar roads in the State, according to the Minister for…
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