Cessnock District News Painful Accident. Cessnock
James Richards, 14 yours of age, was ad-mitted to the Cessnock Hospital on Sunday suffering from Injury to the leg and head. Richards was assisting In the delivery of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents, 1917
546 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 26 of 28
Russian Chaos. Cossacks v. Extremists. Collision Impending. London
The Cossacks are marching against Krylenko. It is reported korniloff has escaped. The Maximalists report that the General…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Fatality. Inquest at Kurri Kurri. Kurri Kurri
The adjourned inquest concerning the death of George Carpenter, who was killed by a fall of coal in Pelaw-Main Colliery on November 27, was resumed at Kurri…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Explosion on a Steamer. Ship's Boy Fatally Injured
A great explosion occurred yesterday in the forehold of a steamer at No. 1 wharf, Victoria Dock, Melbourne. It shook the Vessel from stem to stern, and caused a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident at Aberdare
Mrs. Cook, wife of Mr. J. Cook, of Aherdare, was admitted to Cessnock Hospital on Tuesday suffering from a broken thigh, the result of a fall at her home. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Car Fatality. One Man Killed, Another Injured
A serious accident, resulting in the death of a man, occurred in Central Square, near the Sydney Railway Station, on Saturday night. Two men, J. Davies, of Gilgandra, and Geo…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Level Crossing Fatality. Three Persons Killed
When at a level crossing, shortly after leaving Yarra Junction (Vi.c) at ll.l0. a.m. on Saturday, the Lilydale to Warburton train dashed into a vehicle containing three…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →7 KILLED, 18 Injured. Material Damage Slight. London, Later
It is officially stated that the air raid casualties were three killed and seven injured in the metropolitan area, and four killed and 11 injured outside…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sensational Colliery Accident. Deputy's Miraculous Escape
William J. Barrett, a deputy at Aberdare Central Colliery, had a miraculous escape from death on Wednesday (writes our Mines representative). Barrett was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident In High-street
Some excitement was caused in High-street this morning by a young horse, one of a pair attached to a lorry, playing up. It temporarily got out of hand, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Miner Injured
Whilst working in the South Greta Colliery this morning James Honney, a miner, was unfortunate in meeting with injuries through a fall of coal. He was engaged in taking down…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident Relief Fund. Miners Approach the Minister
The Minister for Mines (Mr. Fitzpatrick) was waited upon by a deputation representing the northern, southern, and western coalfields of the State in Sydney, when a case was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Halifax Disaster. Four Thousand Killed; 3000 Injured
Vancouver, Saturday.—A message from Halifax last evening states that the latest official estimate of casualties is: Killed, 4000; injured, 3000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Accident
A motor ear collided with a verandah post at Newtown this morning, and as a result two military police George Harvey and [?]derick Failey, were thrown out on to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sensational Colliebry Accident. Deputy's Miraculous Escape
William J. Barrett, a deputy at the Aberdare Central Colliery, had a miraculous escape from death one day last week. Barrett was descending the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatality at Ulmare. Sergeant Dobbie Sensational Occurrence
A sensational occurrence, resulting the death of a well-known member of the police force, in the person of S[?] Ramsay Dobbie, took place at [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Found Drowned. Paterson
The body of a man, named Smith, missing from Paterson since the 13th instant, was found floating in the river near the wharf this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Fatality. Inquest at Kurri Kurri. Kurri Kurri
The adjourned inquest concerning the death of George Carpenter, who was killed by a fall of coal in Pelaw-Main Colliery on November 27, was resumed at Kurri…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Explosion, on a Steamer. I Ship's Boy Fatally Injured
A great explosion occurred last week in the forehold of a steamer at No. 1 wharf, Victoria Dock, Melbourne. It shook the vessel from stem to stem, and caused a…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Sensational Collieky Accident. Deputy's Miraculous Escape
William J. Barrett, a deputy at the Abordare Central Colliery, had a miraculous escape from death one day last week. Barrett was descending…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →