Shocking Fatality. Cab Goes Over Embankment. Sydney
A shocking fatality occurred near Moruya to-day when Mrs. McCartney Noake, wife of the Church of England rector, was killed by a car in which deceased and…
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Accidents, 1918
387 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 20
Remarkable Accident. Horses Fall 40 Feet. Runaways Killed. Sydney
A remarkable accident occurred at North Sydney yesterday. A waggon, to which were attached. two horses, was being unloaded when the horses took fright and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Shocking Fatality. Coronial Inquiry. Verdict of Accidental Death
An inquiry into the circumstances leading to the death of Thomas Manning was held on Wednesday at the Grafton Court House before the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mountain Fatality
A sad accident occurred on the Dorrigo Mountain cutting on Friday of last week, by which Mr. Jack Stephen son, of Dorrigo, met his death. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sad Fatality
We regret to [?]port (says the Bellingen "Courier") that on Friday last Mr. John Stephenson, of Dorrigo, received a kick from a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destruction of Wines Ordered. Thieves Rescued Half-drowned. Diving for Liquor. London
"The Times" Petrograd correspondent states:— Owing to the disorders and bloodshed arising out of drunkenness the Soviet has…
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A man named Miller, redding in the Guy Fawkes district; met with an accident in Armidale on Wednesday last, which was attended by fatal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Knocked Down by Pony. Miner Seriously Injured. Sydney
James Trevellian had his scalp nearly torn off yesterday through being knocked down by a pony at the State coal mine at Wonthaggi (Victoria). He rushed in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Accident. Motor Cycle Collides with Tram. Sydney
A fatal accident occurred at Darlinghurst as the result of a collision between a motor cycle and a tram. Harry Merrick, of Boyce-street, Glebe, was riding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatality at Longreach. Little Girl Drowned. Narrow Escape of Three Men. Four Days Without Food. Rockhampton
The flood waters still continue to recede slowly, but there is still a goodly area of the city streets, together with a number of houses submerged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Destroyer Sunk. Result of a Collision. London
The Admiralty reports that the destroyer Boxer was sunk in the Channel on the night of February 8, was a result of a collision. One man is missing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Wires Collision at Sea. Coaster v. Tug. Sydnew
The coastal steamer Dunmore, en route to Shellharbor, collided with the tug Champion off Botany on Monday evening. The Dunmore was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Report From Rockhampton. Houses Washed Away. Another Man Drowned. Gale at Emu Park. Rockhampton
Considerable damage has been done by erosion to the river bank, particularly that portion known as the Hall estate, north of Victoria Park, where the residences of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Men Killed. Another Seriously Injured. Accident at Railway Workshops. Sydney
A tragic accident occurred at the Bathurst railway workshops, resulting in the death of two men, and serious injury to a third victim…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Vessels in Collision. One Badly Damaged. Sydney
A collision occurred off Cape Banks, near the entrance to Botany Bay, on Monday evening between the coastal steamer Dunmore and the tugboat Champion. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sewer Gas Catches Alight. Two Men Injured. Brisbane
Two men, John Jobbing and Andrew Arneston, were severely burned this afternoon as the result of gas in a sewerage shaft on Breakfast Creek-road catching…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drowning Fatality. At Coff's Harbor. Fisherman Loses His Life
Walter Errickson, who has been engaged in the fishing industry at Coff's Harbor for the past couple of years, lost his life yesterday afternoon under unfortunate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatality at Coff's Harbor
A fisherman named Walter Errickson, a Swede, about 40 years old and single, was drowned at Coff's Harbor yesterday afternoon. He was trying to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lift Accident. a Boy Killed. Melbourne
Arthur Albert Verny, 14, the son of a returned soldier, who is proprietor off tea rooms at Frankston, was killed in a lift at Shanks and Co.'s premises in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shocking Accident. Man's Arm Torn Off. Sydney
Whilst working at Temora roller flour mills, John Suttle had one of his arms torn off. It appears he fell on a belt when endeavoring to put it on a roller, and…
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