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Sydney · Accidents

Accidents, 1948

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Accidents on track

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 18 January 1948 · page 10

Challenge Stakes candidate Lackaboy was seriously injured and the two-year-old…

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Two Hurt in Tram and Bus Collision

Daily Mirror · Monday 19 January 1948 · page 4

A MAN and a schoolgirl were slightly injured when a tram and double-aecker bus collided at the corner of Pitt…

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Two Hurt in Tram and Bus Collision

Daily Mirror · Monday 19 January 1948 · page 4

A MAN and a schoolgirl were slightly injured when a tram and double-decker bus collided at the corner of Pitt…

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Injured R.a.f. Man Flown to Australia

Daily Mirror · Monday 19 January 1948 · page 2

A R.A.F. man, who had his chest crushed in a jeep accident at Iwa Kune, Japan, arrived in Sydney today by…

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Liner, Trawler in Harbor Collision

The Sun · Tuesday 20 January 1948 · page 8

The liner Wahine from New Zealand and the trawler Mary Cam collided amidships off Miller's Point in the Harbor today…

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3 Injured In Crash

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 20 January 1948 · page 5

A young mother, her three-years-old daughter and her brother-in-law were injured when a car…

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3 Injured In Crash

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 20 January 1948 · page 5

A young mother, her three-years-old daughter and her brother-in-law were injured when a car,…

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Tasman Liner, Trawler in Collision Crash As Steamer Nears Wharf Slight Damage to Both Ships

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 20 January 1948 · page 5

THE Union Steamship Company's Tasman liner Wahine and the Sydney trawler Mary Cam were involved in a collision on the Harbor shortly after…

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Tasman Liner, Trawler in Collision Crash As Steamer Nears Wharf Slight Damage to Both Ships

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 20 January 1948 · page 5

THE Union Steamship Company's Tasman liner Wahine and the Sydney trawler Mary Cam were involved in a collision on the Harbor shortly after…

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Tasman Liner, Trawler in Collision Crash As Steamer Nears Wharf Slight Damage to Both Ships

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 20 January 1948 · page 5

THE Union Steamship Company's Tasman liner Wahihe and the Sydney trawler Mary Cam were involved in a collision on the Harbor shortly after…

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Tasman Liner, Trawler in Collision Crash As Steamer Approaches Berth Slight Damage to Both Ships

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 20 January 1948 · page 2

THE Union Steamship Company's Tasman liner Wahine and the Sydney trawler Mary Cam were involved in a collision…

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Tasman Liner, Trawler in Collision Crash As Steamer Nears Wharf Slight Damage to Both Ships

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 20 January 1948 · page 5

THE Union Steamship Com pony's Tasman liner Wahine and the Sydney trawler Mary Cam were involved in a collision on the Harbor shortly after…

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Tasman Liner, Trawler in Collision Crash As Steamer Nears Wharf Slight Damage to Both Ships

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 20 January 1948 · page 5

THE Union Steamship Company's Tasman liner Wahine and the Sydney trawler Mary Cam were involved in a collision on the Harbor shortly after…

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Collision in Harbour

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 3

The steamer Wahine, 4,436 tons, and the trawler Mary Cam collided off Miller's Point yesterday morning, but…

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Drowning in Harbour Fall From Ship

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 1

An English seaman was drowned in Sydney Harbour last night when he fell from the deck of his ship while…

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Man Buried by Sand Back Injured

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 3

Eric Wiggins, 33, of Daniel Street, Botany, a building contractor, was buried under several…

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Big issues at today's Allied meeting Russia may try to push the Allies from Berlin If she seeks a showdown, a series of "accidents" could undermine the Western Allies' position there

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 8

BERLIN, Tuesday.-- In the Potsdamerstrasse of this gaunt capital tomorrow the Allied Control…

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Dies After Accident

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 2

INJURED when he walked into the side of a moving car in Cleveland St., Red fern, yesterday, David Mason (about 78)…

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Dies After Accident

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 8

INJURED when he walked into the side of a moving car in Cleveland St., Red fern, yesterday, David Mason (about 78),…

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Dies After Accident

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 8

INJURED when he walked into the side of a moving car in Cleveland St., Red fern, yesterday, David Mason (about 78),…

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