Miner Killed. Aberdare Fatality. Cessnock
Robert Oliver (40), a miner, was killed this afternoon, in Aberdare Colliery. He was working in the tops when…
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Robert Oliver (40), a miner, was killed this afternoon, in Aberdare Colliery. He was working in the tops when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. George Brown, District Coroner, resumed the adjourned inquiry at Kurri this morning, on the deaths of Arthur Douglas Rawling, aged 21, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Con Mahein, a deputy, received a blow in the eye from a fall of coal at the bottom of the shaft at Richmond-Main Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A serious accident happened at Krambach on Thursday evening to Mr. Bede Noone, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Noone, of that township…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Percy Edwin, the 17 months old child of Mr. and Mrs. Blackall, who reside three miles from town, was drowned on Sunday afternoon. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The District Coroner, Mr. Geo. Brown, opened at inquiry at the Kurri Kurri Court House yesterday red at the Heddon Greta overhead…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The circumstances surrounding the death of Robert Oliver, miner, who was killed yesterday at Aberdare colliery, were reported to the District…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. W. Lindsay, Cessnock Shire engineer, stated at the inquiry by Mr. George Brown (coroner), at Kurri yesterday into the deaths of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fall of coal occurred in the Aberdare Colliery about 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon, resulting in the death of Robert Oliver, a well-known…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →St. Paul's River, at Royal Gerge, 12 miles from Avoca (Tas.), was the scene of a tragedy on Wednesday night, when a boy and a girl lost their lives by…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A collision occurred between the motor 'bus "Wattle," and an incoming Wallsend tram at Broadmeadow about 8.30 a.m. Wednesday. The tram…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An enquiry into the death of John Lesue Parker and Joan Dickman, who were the victims of a boiler explosion accident at the State metal quarries at…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →While coming out of the Polaw-Main nine after knocking off work, Joseph Arundale, a miner fell and broke his arm…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Robert Oliver (40), a miner, was killed on Thursday in Aberdare Colliery. He was working in the tops when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →After a boat had been swamped and overturned at Hawkesbury River on Sunday, one of the occupants, Roy Donnelly, aged 38…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Skidding on the slippery rails, a tramcar crashed into a steam roller in Botany Road, Waterloo, late yesterday afternoon. Four people were injured—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Six persons were injured as the recult of a collision between a motor bus and a tram at Broadmeadow, Newcastle, on Wednesday. The injured,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three people were taken to the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital by the Newtown-Marrickville Ambulance as the result of a collision between a sulky and a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The two-years-old son of Mr. C. E. Inkelmann, a farmer of Laidley North, wandered into a crop of panicum and lay down, hidden from…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →James McBride, a fencing contractor, was working with his two sons, who went out kangaroo hunting and shooting on horseback…
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