Cyclist Injured in Skid
Alwyn Hurd, 20, of Thomas-street, Wallsend, lacerated his forehead and nose, and suffered mouth bruises, abrasions to the face, left…
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Accidents, 1951
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Boy Injured In Fall Dies In Hospital
Raymond Lancelot Revett, 8 years and 11 months, of Edward-street, Cardiff, died in Royal Newcastle Hospital last night from…
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A girl had her right arm fractured by a rifle bullet, a boy was stung by a bullrout and a motor-cyclist suffered…
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A finding of accidental death was returned by the Kurri District Coroner (Mr. W. O. Pickering) when he inquired into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →EDITORIAL Incompetence Causes Accidents Too
THE STATE CABINET'S DECISION to "get tough" with reckless drivers by amending legislation to provide for more severe penalties should make a contribution to the quest for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman, 73, Injured Painting House
Mrs. W. Collins, 73, of Bolton Point, was injured on the left foot yesterday when a window dropped on it as she stood on the sill while…
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Victor Carroll, 13, of Brooks-street, Cook's Hill, dislocated his right shoulder yesterday when he fell about 12 feet from the Coal…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Two men were killed and three people were injured to-night when two ears collided in Windsor-road, Kellyville,…
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WAGGA, Wednesday.—One man was fatally injured and two others were injured when a motor train and a semi-trailer collided to-day…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—An anonymous telephone call to-night sent police to a Lakemba house, where they found a woman lying…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Injured Man Set On Fire By Rioter
SINGAPORE, Feb. 28. A.A.P.-Reuter.—Petrol had been poured over an unconscious R.A.F. corporal and set alight by a Moslem in the December riots, a witness told the commission inquiring into…
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Statistics the world over show that accidents to children in the home are alarmingly on the increase. Have…
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HOBART, Thursday.—Motorcycle accidents were "a cancerous growth eating into the vitals of a nation already under populated."…
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A motor cyclist had his leg badly smashed when his cycle collided with a motor truck at the Donald-st. railway gates…
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Ronald Thomas, 19, of Semple-street, Maitland, injured his scalp when his motor-cycle and a car collided at the corner of King and…
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John Alcorn, 24, grazier, of Bendalla, Singleton, suffered lacerations to his left upper arm, bruises and abrasions to his left shoulder…
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John Hodge (25), of Church-st., Kurri, suffered a complicated fracture of his right forearm and a probable fracture of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lifesaver Near Drowning In Surf Test
WOLLONGONG, Sunday.—A Bulli lifesaver competing for his qualifying certificate was nearly drowned yesterday when his line…
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Ella Ryan (49) of High-st., East Maitland, injured her left ankle when she fell down some steps at her home today. She…
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An R.A.A.F. officer said the truck struck a hole in the road, swung across the road, hit another hole, and then the wheels locked…
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