Painful Accident
Mrs. Jessie Brooks, of Raworth, who has attained the ripe age of 82 years, met with a very painful accident on Sunday last. While crossing the railway line she fell and an…
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Railway Fatality
Anthony Brunner, the young railway fettler, who was killed near his home at Turrawan, on the north-west line, was a native of Sedgefield, near Singleton, and a son of Mr…
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Mr. John Walsh, butcher, of West Maitland, met with serious injury to his right hand yesterday. He was working the mincing machine, and in attempting to adjust the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accidents in Mines. State Statistics
Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, Minister for Mines, has made available statistics relating to accidents in mines for the years 1908-16, including the benefits paid under the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Motor Accident
Shortly after one o'clock this morning Arthur Armstrong was driving a motor cm down William-street. When at the intersection of Boomerang-street, the car crashed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatal Shooting Accident, Tarro Youth the Victim
Harold John Munoaster, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Muncaster, of Riversdal," Tarre was the viotim of a fatal shooting acctdent which occurred near Gloucester during…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lady Rider's Accident
Miss Kempe, the champion lady rider, who was injured at the Cessnock sports on Easter Monday, was yesterday reported to be much improved. At first it was feared…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman Drowned at Morpeth
Mrs. Mary Wright, who lived with her husband, Mr. John Wright, at high-street, Morpeth, was drowned in a well at her residence last evening. Deceased, who was 40…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sergeant Dolman Injured
Sergeant Dolman, of the "West Maitland Police Force, met with an unfortunate and painful accident yesterday afternoon, With the assistance of Constable Sales, he was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident at Morpeth
Mr. John M'Cann was the victim of a painful accident at Morpeth on Saturday. He was driving a cart for Styman Bros., and had entered the cart after having served a…
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Mr. Athol Bourke, a young man and wellknown resident of Muswellbrook, met with a serious accident in the vicinity of the town on saturday afternoon last. He took…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fatal Shooting Accident
Harold John Muncaster, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Muncaster, of "Riversdale," Tarro, was the victim of a fatal shooting accident which…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Drowning Fatality
The death of Mrs. Mary Wright, by drowning, at Morpeth, on wednesday evening, was the subject of an inquest conducted at the local courthouse yesterday by the Coroner,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General News. Railway Guard Injured
A railway guard named Ryan met wtih a serious accident at the local railway yard on Wednesday afternoon last. It appears that he was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Riding Accident
A serious accident occurred in Barney-street, Armidale. Mrs Harvey, wife of one of the masters of the Arnndale School, started from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shocking Fatality. Red Cross Workers Killed
Three men, R. Young, grazier, owner of Milong and Yannawah stations, J. J. Spencer, 32, a motor mechanic, employed in the Young engineering works, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →News by Wire. Boy Shockingly Injured. Sydney
William Ritchie (16) was the victim of a shocking accident this morning. He was endeavouring to board a moving train at Petersham when he slipped and fell on to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Craven Shooting Accident. the Enquiry
In our last issue there was reported, the death of John Muncaster, son of Mr and Mrs J. Muncaster, of "Riverdale," Tarro. Deceased was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sensational Accident. Motor Car Falls 30 Feet
A miraculous escape from death was experienced by the driver of a singleseated motor car on Saturday. He was driving along New South Head Road,…
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