Fatal Bicycle Collision
IPSWICH, Thursday: --Two youths who were riding home together after attending the Rialto Theatre last night were thrown to…
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Two Riders Injured
James Wallace, 12-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. E. Wallace, of Geneva, was treated for cuts to his mouth and arm following a fall from a…
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When a truck he was attenrnting to repair rolled on him, William Reith, of Magellan Street, Lismore suffered a severe injury to the left…
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Nine persons were killed in road accidents in the State during the 11 days Of the Christmas-New Year holidays, from December 24…
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Joseph Ward, 37, a railway fettler, of Border Loop, suffered severe concussion when a heavy rail prising bar struck his head on Tuesday…
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A well-known Green Pigeon farmer was rushed to the Lismore Base Hospital on Monday night after his eye was struck by a…
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YASS, Thursday. — A verdict of accidental death was returned by the Yass District Coroner today when he completed [?]n inquest into…
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MOBERLY (Missouri), Friday: Charles Byas, 20-year-old negro student, died here last night shortly after he had been knocked…
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Richard Battersby, 21, single of Ann Street, Brisbane and his pillion passenger, Dorothy Walsh, 22, married, of Bowen…
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Nine persons were killed in road accidents in the State during the eleven days of the Christmas-New Year holidays (from December 24 to January 3), a record post-war "low." Mr. H. Crouch, of the Kyogle branch of the Road Safety Council,…
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SHANGHAI, Tuesday: Nearly 1000 persons now are belived to have perished in the Taiping- Kienyuen collision last Thursday…
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A man had the index and second fingers of his left hand partly amputated yesterday afternoon when a shotgun he…
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A 24-year-old Georgica share farmer, Neville Charles Armbruster, was fined at Lismore Court of Petty Sessions yesterday on four charges…
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WELLINGTON, Wednesday:--Found guilty of having murdered her 18-months-old foster child by drowning near Masterton on…
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CASINO, Wednesday.—When an axe he was using slipped from his grasp, Phillip Frisby, 24, married, of the Victory Camp, suffered an…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: An 18-year-old youth had his ankle fractured today when his horse fell with him…
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CASINO, Thursday—A Stratheden woman found her 24-year-old sister in a semi-conscious condition under a clothes line…
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CASINO, Thursday.—A cyclist returning home from work today was knocked down in a collision with a taxi and…
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CASINO, Friday.—Joseph Schneider, 25, of Wyan, suffered severe lacerations to the fingers on his left hand when he caught it in the jib…
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SYDNEY, Friday: Four detectives were injured, one critically, when their police car was crushed beneath a petrol waggon…
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