Three Die in Accidents
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Three men were killed in road accidents in N.S.W. this weekend. John Anton, 34, of Lysaght's Kotel, Port Kembla,…
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Accident Victim Deathdue to Heart Failure
A man whose abdomen was penetrated by a piece of wood on February 5, died in Lismore Base Hospital on…
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CASINO. Monday.—A Casino Aero Club member suffered a probable fracture of the right hand…
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TAREE, Sunday. — A 17year-old girl who jumped from a speed boat on the Manning River, Taree, yesterday, was…
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MURWILLUMBAH, Wednesday.—A man was drowned when a heavy motor transport truck tore 60 feet of pipe railing from the north approach of Boyd's Bay Bridge, Tweed Heads, about 8 o'clock…
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A mill hand employed by A. Foster, suffered lacerated wounds to his thumb and first and second fingers when…
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BRISBANE, Sunday.—A man was trapped and drowned in a sedan car as it sank to the bottom…
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An Evans Head youth's skull was fractured yesterday when the front fork of the motor cycle he was riding broke and the cycle somersaulted. The youth is Walter McKinnon, 17-year-old son of Mr. and…
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BRISBANE, Tuesday. — An elderly couple were drowned in a rip at the southern end of Stradbroke Island today…
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A man was knocked off his bike when he collided with a truck in Woodlark Street, Lismore, yesterday…
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A former builder who received injuries to his left hand while carrying out duties as a part-time fireman was awarded £5 a week compensation by Judge Rainbow in the Worker's Compensations…
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Excessive speed had been a contributing factor to the death of a man killed near Sandy Creek, Bonalbo, on March 5, when the car he was driving left the road and overturned…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—A young man and a schoolboy died in weekend road accidents in N.S.W. The body of Malcolm Murdoch McKenzie, 20, of Puen…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Two children were drowned when a launch was holed by floating timber, and sank, in the…
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An 18-year-old gatekeeper was acquitted of a charge of manslaughter by a Lismore Quarter Sessions jury yesterday. He was Neil Walker, of…
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BALLINA, Thursday.—A passenger was injured and extensive damage sustained by one vehicle, when a utility…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.—A 19-year-old motor cyclist was killed and his brother injured when their machine collided…
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MULLUMBIMBY, Sunday.—A motor cyclist, John Pippos, banana grower, of Mullumbimby Greek, suffered a compound…
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CONNEAUT (Ohio), Sunday (AAP).—Two crack New York expresses with 400 persons…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—Two men were killed in weekend road accidents in N.S.W. Frank McClure, 69, of the…
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