Boy Injured When Film Caught Fire
CHARLES JACKSON (11), Church St., St. Peters, received severe lacerations to the hands, legs and face when he set fire to a celluloid…
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Boy severely injured when home-made bomb explodes
A boy was severely cut in the face and limbs last night when a home-made bomb exploded in his hands. He is Charles Jackson, 11, of…
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WEST MAITLAND, Monday.-- Forty people were injured when a double-decker bus travelling from West Maitland to Cess- nock overturned and went down a steep…
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A British sailor fell off a ferry last night and was drowned. He is a member of the crew of the British cruiser Black…
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NEWCASTLE, Monday.-- Thirty people were injured, some seriously, when a double-decker bus…
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NEWCASTLE, Sunday. -- A Royal Marine was killed, and 15 others injured, three seriously, when a military truck capsized at North Stockton at 2…
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A woman was fatally injured yesterday when she was knocked down by a tram in the Broadway, City. She was Mrs. Clara Poole, 63, of the…
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GOSFORD, Tuesday.-- Jill Moo're, three-year-old daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. John Moore, of Wagstaffe, was drowned in…
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WEST MAITLAND, Monday.--Two men were seriously injured and 35 other passengers injured when a bus overturned today…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Seamen Hurt In Car, Bus Collision
Two British seamen were among five passengers injured in a collision between a bus and a car at Harbord last night. The seamen are:--…
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After a motor accident at Harbord last night a woman was arrested and charged with driving a car while under the…
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The Sydney ferry steamer Lady Chelmsford and a British submarine collided off Cremorne Point late yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Girls Visit Injured Mate
Members of the Tivoli ballet visited Sydney Hospital yesterday and spoke to Diana Hartt, showgirl burned in the fire at…
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Women and children were trampled in Martin Place last night when barriers broke under pressure of the crowd attending the opening of the Fourth Victory Loan…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rabaul Garrison of 700 TO 1000 Feared Drowned No Trace Of Prison Ship
CANBERRA, Wednesday. -- Fears that between 700 and 1000 Australians, captured in Rabaul in 1942, were lost at sea in a Jap ship…
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THE injured albatross picked up by the R.S.P.C.A., at Glebe yesterday, will be destroyed this afternoon, an official of the association sain…
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BOMBAY, Thursday.--Twenty-four were injured in Moslem riots which broke out yesterday…
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While children were playing with a ship's flare bomb at Pyrmont today, it exploded. Two were…
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Mrs. Margaret West, 38, of Victoria Road, Marrickville, was seriously injured yesterday when her bicycle wheel became caught in the back bumper bar…
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A YOUTH and a girl and a British sailor were injured in two explosions yesterday…
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