Caught Hair in Drill Young Man Injured at Meatworks
Bending low over a drilling machine to bore a hole in a piece of metal, George Shaw, aged 20, an employee in the blacksmith's shop of Tancred Bros.'…
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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Accidents
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Bending low over a drilling machine to bore a hole in a piece of metal, George Shaw, aged 20, an employee in the blacksmith's shop of Tancred Bros.'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Frank Richards, 23, received a rifle bullet in the right hand, and Charles Saunders. 69, invalid pensioner, facial injuries, as a result of an affray at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two cars met in collision last night on the Woolgoolga road about seven miles out of Coff's Harbor. One, a Studebaker sedan, driven by a mechanic connected…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →While working in the Taree railway yard, Mr. Wm. Kirby, of Pulteney street, Taree, had his hand jammed between an automatic coupling and a drawhook. He…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dangerous, though the occupation of a coal miner is, it is not as dangerous as that of a railway shunter or of a platelayer, for instance, if by coal miner we…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An official message from the Administrator of New Guinea to the Prime Minister's Department reveals that a missionary named Brother Eugene and two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Appealing before the court on Saturday, on a charge of vagrancy, a 17 years old girl was remanded and placed in Dubbo gaol, which was recommissioned three…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Henry Howe, 31, Fred Jones, 60, and Leslie Baker, 41, were seriously burned to-day when a drum of film burst into flames at a factory of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Under tragic circumstances, Asthore Amelda O'Donohue, 15, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. O'Donohue, of Griffin lane, was drowned at Tamworth baths…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The first autogyro fatality in Britain occurred to-day. While Flying Officer L. W. Oliver was making his first solo flight he crashed at Salisbury from 2000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A message from Shenandoah (Pennsylvania) stales that ten anthracite coal miners were killed in an explosion, a thousand feet underground, apparently…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unloading material from a departmental truck at the Kyarran railway siding about 10 miles from Grafton, Henry James Hopkin, a railway employee,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →V. W. Jun[?] the Northants cricketer, who on Saturday was charged with the manslaughter of Denis Moysey, 19, one of two vouths who were on a motor cycle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Walter Keeton, the well known cricketer, was seriously injured in a road accident to-day seven of the ribs being broken and a lung injured…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two accidents occurred during the week. Mr. Pat McGavigan accidentally cut his in-step with an axe. Sister Passmore, of the B.N.A.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As a result of the tie-rod breaking, a motor lorry, driven by J. Cattenach, of Grafton, capsised on the Woolgoolga road about nine milesfrom Coff's Harbor, on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Whilst returning home at 3 a.m. from the south, to complete their motor tour on the Northern. Rivers, Rev. B. R. and Mrs. Palmer, of Bellingen, had the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Add to the record of freak accidents an unintentional Caesarian operation performed on a cow at Newport (U.S.A.) by a freight train. The cow was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Whilst bathing in Currumbin Creek in the vicinity of its outlet to the sea, on Tuesday morning, Mrs. Annie Howitt (58), of Highgate Hill, South Brisbane…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. R. McLeay, of Palmer's Channel, was severely kicked by a horse above the hip, on Friday morning, necessitating immediate medical attention…
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