Terrible Railway Accident 25 KILLED; 100 INJURED. Shocking Scenes. (By Cable.) London
Singleton Argus · Thursday 19 December 1912 · page 2
An express train in Italy dashed into a goods train and was wrecked, 25 persons being killed and 100 injured. Appalling scenes were witnessed…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 5
The adjourned inquest concerning the motor accident at Leichhardt at the end of November, resulting in the death of a boy named Fergus Odlune, was concluded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pelaw-main Fatality. Verdict of Accidental Death
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 6
The adjourned inquest regarding the death of John Cotter, who was killed by a fall of stone in Pelaw-Main colliery on December 12, was resumed at the Kurri…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Fatality. Brussels, Dec. 19
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 5
A motor car was precipitated into a[?] and Baron Znylen Nyevelt was killed, and three other occupants severely injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Maitland Coalmines. Hebburn Colliery Accident
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 7
Harry Louther, 31 years of age, a miner, was struck by a fall of stone while working in Hebbuurn Colliery at about 11.30 a.m. yesterday. After first aid had been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sad Drowning Fatality. Brave Attempt at Rescue
Singleton Argus · Saturday 21 December 1912 · page 2
A sad drowning fatality occurred at Furracabad Creek, near Glen Innes, on Tuesday afternoon, whereby a young man named Arthur Doust lost his life…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Fatality. Official Killed at Wyong
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 December 1912 · page 14
A shocking railway fatality occurred at Wyong on Saturday night, Mr. Arthur Brindle, night officer at that station, being run over and killed by the North west…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 December 1912 · page 10
Shortly before ten o'clock last night a man was found badly mangled in the railway yard at Hurstville. He was lying near the rails, and how long he had been there was not…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Centurion-derna Collision. Evidence at Inquiry. London, Dec. 20
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 December 1912 · page 5
At the inquest on the body of the man picked up in a boat that belonged to the steamer Derna, which was recently sunk in collision, with the battleship Centurion in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident at Stanford-Merthyr Colliery
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 December 1912 · page 4
James Daniels, a miner, was injured in Stanford-Merthyr Colliery at about 9 o'clock yesterday morning by the explosion os a shot (says our Mines representative). He was…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 December 1912 · page 2
Four CHildren at [?] were burned to death, through playing with matches…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 December 1912 · page 2
The Board of Trade report attributes the recent railway accident at Ditton to the driver's insufficient knowledge of that section of the line, and to his misreading the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aerial Collision. M. Delcasse's Son Injured. Paris, Dec. 23
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 December 1912 · page 5
As a result of a collision between two aeroplanes, a son of M. Delcasse, Minister of Marine, who was a passenger in one of the machines, sustained a fracture of an…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 December 1912 · page 5
William Ingall, a young man, met with a peculiar accident on Saturday afternoon. He was assisting in handling some plate glass in a shop in John-street. When the…
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Singleton Argus · Tuesday 24 December 1912 · page 2
On Saturday afternoon last a' young man named William Ingall, who was engaged in handling a plate glass window that was to be put in a shop in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aeroplane Accident. (By Cable.) London
Singleton Argus · Tuesday 24 December 1912 · page 2
As the result of a collision bet[?] two aeroplanes in Paris, a [?] of if Delcasse, the French Minister for [?]rine, was badly hurt…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 December 1912 · page 4
Alfred Narren, 21, was diving in the new ocean baths at Newcastle yesterday afternoon, and his head struck the rock bottom. A doctor was near at hana, and ordered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boy Drowned. How Children May Go. Singleton
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 December 1912 · page 5
Ernest Perrett, eight years of age, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Perrett. of Newcastle, was drowned in the Hunter River at Oak Range. Jerry's Plains, yesterday…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 December 1912 · page 3
William Cowley jun., of Glendonbrook, about 20 years of age, met with a serious accident on Christmas Day. He was riding a young horse, when the animal bolted and…
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Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 December 1912 · page 5
Sidney Francis Evans, aged 17, lately living in Campsie, was drowned in Cook"s River on Thursday. Evans had teen swimming, and was walking along…
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