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Sydney · Accidents

Accidents, 1949

2,297 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 115

Police Guard Man Injured In Smash

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 January 1949 · page 8

POLICE allege that a sailor, who claimed early today to hare been bashed, received his injuries in a crash on a stolen motor cycle. THE sailor, aged 19, is in St…

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Police Guard Man injured In Smash

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 January 1949 · page 8

POLICE allege that a sailor, who claimed early today to have been bashed, received his injuries in a crash on a stolen motor cycle. THE sailor, aged 19, is in St…

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Police Guard Man Injured In Smash

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 January 1949 · page 8

POLICE allege that a sailor, who claimed early today to have been bashed, received his injuries in a crash on a stolen motor cycle. THE sailor, aged 19, is in St…

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Police Guard Man Injured In Smash

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 January 1949 · page 8

POLICE allege that a sailor, who claimed early today to have been bashed, received his injuries in a crash on a stolen motor cycle. THE sailor, aged 19, is in St…

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Police Guard Man injured In Smash

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 January 1949 · page 8

POLICE allege that a sailor, who claimed early today to have been bashed, received his injuries in a crash on a stolen motor cycle. THE sailor, aged 19, is in St…

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Blizzards Sweeping U.S. Huge Citrus Crop Loss 54 DIE, 400 INJURED

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 January 1949 · page 6

NEW YORK, Wednesday.-- Rampaging winter has struck the central United States…

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Blizzards Sweeping U.S. Huge Citrus Crop Loss 54 DIE, 400 INJURED

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 January 1949 · page 6

NEW YORK, Wednesday. -- Rampaging winter has struck the central United States…

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Blizzards Sweeping U.S. Huge Citrus Crop Loss 54 DIE, 400 INJURED

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 January 1949 · page 6

NEW YORK, Wednesday. -- Rampaging winter has struck the central United States…

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Blizzards Sweeping U.S. Huge Citrus Crop Loss 54 DIE, 400 INJURED

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 January 1949 · page 6

MEW YORK, Wednesday. -- Rampaging winter has struck the central United States…

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Blizzards Sweeping U.S. Huge Citrus Crop Loss 54 DIE, 400 INJURED

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 January 1949 · page 6

NEW YORK, Wednesday. -- Rampaging winter has struck the central United States…

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Street Condition "Cause of Accidents"

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 5 January 1949 · page 7

Accidents and damage to vehicles was caused by the condition of the roadway in Weston street, Granville, residents…

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Cycle Fatality

The Sun · Thursday 6 January 1949 · page 9

Kenneth Thorpe, 18, of Queen Street, Canley Vale, died early today following a collision at the corner of…

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Three Missing, Feared Drowned

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 January 1949 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Three men, two of whom are brothers, are believed to have been drowned…

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Woman Suffers From Shock in Collision

Daily Mirror · Thursday 6 January 1949 · page 2

MRS. EMMA FORBES (62) of Clovelly Rd., Randwick, suffered severe shock when the tram in which she was riding…

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Woman Suffers From Shock in Collision

Daily Mirror · Thursday 6 January 1949 · page 2

MRS. EMMA FORBES (62) of Clovelly Rd., Randwick, suffered severe shock when the tram in which she was riding…

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Woman Suffers From Shock in Collision

Daily Mirror · Thursday 6 January 1949 · page 2

MRS. EMMA FORBES (62) of Clovelly Rd., Randwick, suffered severe shock when the tram in which she was riding…

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Woman Suffers From Shock in Collision

Daily Mirror · Thursday 6 January 1949 · page 2

MRS. EMMA FORBES (62) of Clovelly Rd., Randwick, suffered severe shock when the tram in which she was riding…

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Peak-hour Collision

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 5

NINE PEOPLE were injured when these two trams collided in Castlereagh Street yesterday afternoon. The smash held up peak-hour traffic for more than. 20 minutes…

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Cricketer Injured

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 17

CAPETOWN, Thurs. (A.A.P.).--South African slow bowler Norman Mann, who had to leave the field, yesterday…

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Nine Injured In Tram Crash In City

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 1

A tram driver had a narrow escape from serious injury when the cabin of his tram was crushed by another tram in Castlereagh Street, city, late yesterday afternoon…

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