Drowned Boys To Be Buried In One Grave
BRISBANE.—The bodies of two boys, both two-years-old, will be buried in one grave at Pittsworth…
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Accidents, 1954
718 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 36
Man's Arm Is Torn Off In Accident
A man's right arm was torn off and dropped to the roadway after an accident on the New England…
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Brian O'Rourke, 18, of Melbourne-street, East Maitland, an apprentice fitter at Cardiff Railway Workshops, suffered…
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LITHGOW, Friday.—Five were, injured when a driver crashed a car into a ditch to avoid collision with a train at…
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Donald Jolly, 33, of Barton-street, Mayfield, suffered a large incised wound to the first finger on his right hand…
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Douglas Black, 32, of Macquarie-road, Cardiff, suffered concussion, shock, facial lacerations and cuts and bruises to…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—A motor-cyclist had his right leg almost severed in a collision with a truck in Appian Way,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Khartoum Riot; 20 Die, 117 Injured
LONDON, March 1. A.A.P.—Twenty people were killed and 117 others wounded in rioting in Khartoum, the capital of Sudan to-day. The riots occurred shortly after the Egyptian President…
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VIENNA: Traffic accidents in Austria last year rose one-fifth above those in 1952…
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Two men and a woman were injured in a head-on collision between a utility truck and a petrol lorry on Pacific…
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Kevin Poetschka, 19, of Pacific Highway, Belmont North, suffered internal injuries and cuts to the head…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A woman found the body of her three-year-old son floating in three feet of water at…
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Hunter See, 11, of Catherine-street, Maitland, suffered a probable fracture of his left foot while playing at school…
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SYDNEY: The City Coroner (Mr. E. J. Forrest) today committed for trial on charges of manslaughter, a train driver, Harold Joseph O'Neill, and a signal electrician, Keith Venn. The coroner did this at…
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LONDON. — A garage owner is not criminally liable for a customer's motor accident, due to the…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Cliff Tragedy 'An Accident," Dead Doctor's Wife Declares
SYDNEY: Dr. Joseph Blank was a happy man with everything to live for and the "best husband any woman could wish for", his widow said today, adding that she firmly believed that his death was an accident…
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Dennis Thompson, 12, of Lawson-street, Aberdare, suffered a probable fracture and dislocation of the left elbow…
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Godfrey Ruddenberg, 33, a miner of Main Rd., Neath, sustained a fractured left leg, abrasions…
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Harold Patrick, 33, of Bibby-street, Hamilton, suffered contusions to the head, abrasions to the nose, an injury to the…
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William Thompson (24), of Church-st., Cessnock, a miner of Aberdare Colliery, was struck by falling…
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