Distressing Fatality. Well-known Fisherman Drowned. Victim of the Undertow
Coffa Jetty was the seene of a pathetic drowiog accident on Thursday, when Mr. Walter Bricksson, a well-known local fisherman, met…
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Accidents, 1918
387 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 20
Coff's Harbor Drowning Fatality. Body Recovered
The body of Walter Erickson, who was cast out of his boat and drowned at Coff's Harbor on Thursday, was recovered in Coff's Creek on Saturday morning by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Town Bombarded. One Child Killed; 6 Injured. London, Saturday Night
The Press Bureau reports:--"An enemy submarine bombarded Dover at ten past twelve this morning. It discharged thirty rounds in three minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Car Accident. Sydney
A motor car collided with a tramway standard at Kensington this morning, with the result that two persons were severely injured. The other passengers escaped…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident at Coff's Harbor Showground
Miss Gladys Chesterton, of Coff's Harbor, a well-known local equestrienne, and a conspicuous contestant at local shows, while schooling a jumper on the local…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Accident Sequel. Proceedings Against Manager. Sydney
In connection with the death of Ivan Vosiliff, a Bulgarian, which occurred through an accident. at the Junction North mine, Broken Hill, on 17th…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Accidents. Serious One in Sydney. Four Persons Injured. Sydney
There was a terrible motor accident early this morning. Mr. C. Rust, manager of the General Sports Company, and Mr. J. Duncan, assistant manager of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sunday's Casualties. 16 KILLED, 37 Injured. London, Monday Night
A later official report says: Thirteen men and three women were killed, and 27 men and ten women were injured in Sunday night's air raid…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Accident in New Zealand. Auckland
Mr. Stewart Monteith, a bank clerk, was killed in a motor accident yesterday at Hawera, New Zealand. His companion, John Lawson, was badly injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fount Drowned. Supposed Yachting Accident. Melbourne
George Rudge, a returned soldier, living at Kew. Melbourne, went sailing on Hobson's Bay in a vaeht with his wife end two friends. His body was found…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Accidents. Three at Wollongong. Sydney
Three colliery accidents occurred at Wollongong to-day. James Even had some wihs broken and his face leacerated by a fall of coal: B Morris was severely…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident Near Maclean
While Herbert Davis, the 16-year-old son of Mr. Charles Davis, of James' Creek, was driving along the Palmer's Channel road on Sunday afternoon, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Accident. Derailed Carriages Go Over Culverts
A sensational railway accident, fortunately unattended by any serious injury to passengers or train crew, occurred on the Grafton-Casino line on Tuesday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Late Wires Fisherman Drowned. Sydney
Three men were fishing in a motor launch near the bar at the entrant to Broken Bay when the boat overturned. One man, Alfred Hutchings, a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Naval Steamer Founders. Thirty Sailors Drowned. Washington
Thirty sailors were drowned when the naval, steamer Cherokee foundered off the Atlantic coast on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Irish Unrest. the Turmoil Continues. Collision with the Police. London
Despite the authorities' threats, the turmoil in Roscommon continues. Several cattle drives resulted in collision with the police, and there were many…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Driving Accident
The Rev. Canon Ware was driving home from service at Naughton's Gap on Monday night (says the Casino "Courier"), and shortly after passing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trampled to Death. Hundreds of People Burned. Shocking Accident at Hongkong. London
Reuter's Hongkong correspondent reports that a terrible catastrophe occurred while the jockey club's races were in progress. The Chinese public stands, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coroner's Court. Drowning of Walter Ericksson. Verdict of Accidental Death
A coronial inquiry was held at the Courthouse on Friday into the circumstances surrounding the death of Walter Ferdinand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Telegraphic News. Motor Boat Overturns. One Man Drowned. Sydney
Whilst three men were fishing in a motor launch near Day at the entrance to Broken Bay the boat overturned, and one man named…
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