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Sydney · Accidents

Accidents, 1941

1,673 stories in Sydney's papers · page 40 of 84

Illness and Accident Keep Sailing Men Home

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 July 1941 · page 14

TWO well-known sailing enthusiasts missed last night's annual meeting of the New South Wales 18-footers' League owing to accident and illness…

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Illness and Accident Keep Sailing Men Home

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 July 1941 · page 14

TWO well-known sailing enthusiasts missed last night's annual meeting of the New South Wales 18-footers' League owing to accident and illness…

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Loses Licence For Not Stopping After Accident

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 July 1941 · page 4

CECIL EDWARD JAMES YOUNG (29), bottle dealer, was fined £2 and disqualified from holding a licence for two years at Central…

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Loses Licence For Not Stopping After Accident

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 July 1941 · page 4

CECIL EDWARD JAMES YOUNG (29), bottle dealer, was fined £2 and disqualified from holding a licence for two years, at Central…

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Illness and Accident Keep Sailing Men Home

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 July 1941 · page 15

TWO well-known sailing enthusiasts missed last night's annual meeting of the New South Wales 18-footers' League owing to accident and illness…

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Railway Collision

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 8

LONDON, July 2. (A.A.P).—In a train collision at Slough between the Plymouth express and a goods train five persons were killed and five…

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Baby Boy Drowned

Daily Mirror · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 7

A THERTON, Thursday.--Clive Joseph Williams, 18 months, was drowned in approximately two feet of water in Leslie Creek, near…

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Baby Boy Drowned

Daily Mirror · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 7

ATHERTON, Thursday.--Clive Joseph Williams, 18 months, was drowned in approximately two feet of water in Leslie Creek, near…

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Workman Injured

The Biz · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 4

Working on the premises of Australian Plaster Works at Camella, on Tuesday frank E. Harris, 38, a carpenter, of Military Bead, Merrylands, fell about eight…

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Trot Driver Injured

Daily Mirror · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 35

ARTHUR LAWRENCE (53), of Rose Street, Enfield, was kicked in the head by a horse and seriously injured at Canterbury Racecourse this…

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Trot Driver Injured

Daily Mirror · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 34

ARTHUR LAWRENCE (53), of Rose Street, Enfield, was kicked in the head by a horse and seriously injured at Canterbury Racecourse this…

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Trot Driver Injured

Daily Mirror · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 35

ARTHUR LAWRENCE (53), of Rose Street, Enfield, was kicked in the head by a horse and seriously injured at Canterbury Racecourse this…

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5 Dead in British Train Collision

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 1

LONDON, Wednesday (A.A.P.).--Five people were killed and five were injured when a Plymouth express and a goods train collided at Slough (near Windsor)…

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Germans Injured In Nazi Raid

Daily Mirror · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 19

LONDON Thursday.--A German air raid on Palestine on Tuesday was harmful only to the Nazis…

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Germans Injured In Nazi Raid

Daily Mirror · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 19

LONDON, Thursday.--A German air raid on Palestine on Tuesday was harmful only to the Nazis…

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Daystar Injured in Hurdle School

The Sun · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 8

Daystar was injured in a schooling lesson at Randwick to-day. His rider, A. R. Ellis, was not hurt. After jumping three small sets,…

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ECHOS L'accident de Mrs. Ivy Moore

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 8

Nous avons rapporté brièvement, la semaine passée, l'accident dont Mrs. Ivy Moore a été victime. Renversée par un tramway, Mrs…

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Woman Injured in Gun Accident

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 July 1941 · page 5

DUNGOG, Friday.--Heather Moore, 21, of Dungog, was accidentally shot through both legs today while having her hair dressed by a friend, Ida Gurr…

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Ship Fatality

Truth · Sunday 6 July 1941 · page 29

While an American freighter was off the Australian coast yesterday morning, Thomas Connolly (39). oiler, of Michigan City, U.S.A., was found…

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Ship Fatality

Truth · Sunday 6 July 1941 · page 27

While an American freighter was off the Australian coast yesterday morning, Thomas Connolly (39), oiler, of Michigan City, U.S.A., was found…

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