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Sydney · Accidents

Accidents, 1947

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Injured Cricketer Dies

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 6

AUCKLAND, Wednesday.--Struck on the head with the bat while wicket-keeping in a lower-grade match at Petone, near Wellington, on…

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Injured Cricketer Dies

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 6

'A UCKLAND, Wednesday.--Struck on the head with the bat while wicket-keeping in a lower-grade match at Petone, near Wellington, on…

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Injured Cricketer Dies

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 7

AUCKLAND, Wednesday.--Struck on the head with,the bat while wicket-keeping in a lower-grade match at Petone near Wellington on…

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Injured Cricketer Dies

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 7

AUCKLAND, Wednesday.--Struck on the head with the bat while wicket-keeping in a lower-grade match at Petone. near Wellington on…

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Injured Cricketer Dies

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 6

AUCKLAND, Wednesday.--Struck on the head with the bat while wicket-keeping in a lower-grade match at Petone, near Wellington, on…

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Injured Man Loses Eye

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 1

William Buckley (24), of Railway Terrace, Guildford, who was critically injured on Thursday when an emery wheel burst, has had his left eye…

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Fund for Family of Collision Victim

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 10

Subscriptions to the fund to aid the Widow and family of the late Mr. E. Johnston, of Marion Street, Harris Park, now total £67/12…

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One Killed. 10 Hurt In Collision

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 5

Ten people were injured, one fatally, when a car and a double-decker bus collided in Parrdmatta…

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U.s. Jockey, Earl Henson, Drowned

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 5

NEW YORK, Wednesday. -- Earl Henson (26), jockey, was drowned and his wife is believed to have been killed, in an accident in Miami…

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U.s. Jockey, Earl Henson, Drowned

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 5

NEW YORK, Wednesday. -- Earl Henson (26), jockey, was drowned and his wife is believed to have been killed, in an accident in Miami…

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U.s. Jockey, Earl Henson, Drowned

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 5

NEW YORK, Wednesday. -- Earl Henson (26), jockey, was drowned. and his wife is believed to have been killed, in an accident in Miami…

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U.s Jockey, Earl, Henson, Drowned

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 5

NEW YORK, Wednesday. -- Earl Henson (26), jockey, was drowned, and his wife is believed to have been killed, in an accident in Miam…

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U.s. Jockey, Earl Henson, Drowned

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 5

NEW YORK, Wednesday. -- Earl Henson (26), jockey, was drowned, and his wife is believed to have been killed, in an accident in Miami…

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Collision Cut's Tiny Cor Nearly In Two

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 4

The driver of a baby car Was only slightly injured when it was almost cut in halves in a collision with a meat waggon…

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Collision Cuts Tiny Car Nearly In Two

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 3

The driver of a baby car escaped injury when it was almost cut in halves in a collision with a meat waggon at the…

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Collision Cuts Tiny Car Nearly In Two

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 2

The driver of a baby car was, only slightly injured when it was almost cut in halves in a collision with a meat Waggon…

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Collision Cuts Tiny Car Nearly In Two

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 3

The driver of a baby car escaped injury when it was almost cut in halves in a collision with a meat waggon at the…

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Collision Cuts Tiny Car Nearly In Two

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 2

The driver of a baby car was only slightly injured when, it was almost cut in halves in a collision with a meat waggon…

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Collision Cuts Tiny Car Nearly In Two

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 2

The driver of a baby car was only slightly injured when it was almost cut in halves in a collision with a meat waggon…

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Man Drowned in Surf at Bondi Identified

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 16

A MAN who was drowned in the surf at Bondi Beach yesterday afternoon has been identified as Thomas Herbert Armour (37). Angle…

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