Teacher Killed. Fatality at Upper Stanhope. Fall on to Rocks. Stanhope
Thomas Harrigan, 19, was accidentally killed here yesterday afternoon. He went shooting with his brother…
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Miner Loses Leg Richmond Main Accident
When he was struck by a fall of coal at Richmond Main Colliery on Friday last, John Graham, a miner received injuries that necessitated…
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William Tinlin, and a youth named Roy Lucas, were slightly injured in Richmond Main Colliery on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Fatality. Evidence at Inquest
An inquest was held at the West Maitland Courthouse this afternoon before Mr. Wm. McLauchlin, deputy Coroner, into the circumstances…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Fatality. Lorry Driver Committed for Trial
At the Grafton Police Court. William Edward Langden was committed for trial at the Grafton Quarter Sessions on February 28 on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Fatality Verdict of Accidental Death
A verdict of accidental death was returned by the Deputy Coroner, Mr. Wm. McLauchlin, at the conclusion of the inquest at the West…
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The force with which George Strickland was struck when he was killed while travelling on the top of the Grafton mail on Friday night last may…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Surf Tragedy. Boy Drowned at Stockton
While bathing off Stockton Beach on Wednesday afternoon Jack Sullivan, aged 10 years, was caught in the undertow and drowned…
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Weltevreden (Java), Tuesday.—A message from, Muntok, of Banka) states that Captain W. N. Lancaster and Mrs Keith Miller (wife of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Killed by Train. Fatality at Summer Hill. Sydney
While working near Summer Hill Station to-day. Robert McDonald, 64, a foreman bricklayer, was knocked down and killed by a train…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hull Damaged. Oil Tender in a Collision. Sydney
A collision occurred to-day near Goat Island between the North Coast steamer Nambueea, and the oil tender Tigi…
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Two women, two men and a lad were injured when two motor cars collided at North Fitzroy late last night…
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Inspector A. Morris, of the Railway Department, Newcastle, met with a painful accident at Glennie's Creek on Tuesday morning through…
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While rus[?]ing across Vincent-street on Wednesday, about 1 p.m., William Roddenby, 1[?] a counter-hand and residing at Paxton, was struck by a…
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People promenading on the Semaphore jetty saw a woman floating face downwards in the water drift under the jetty, but no one tried…
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George Scott, 28, wheeler employed at Pelaw Main Colliery, and resident of Banker-street, Kurri Kurri, had the fingers of the right…
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Inspector A. Morris, of the Railway Department, Newcastle, met with a painful accident at Glounie's Greek, on Tuesday morning, through catching his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boy Injured. Knocked Down by Motor Lorry
William Roddenby, 14, residing at Paxton, and employed as a counter-hand at Cessnock, was knocked down by a motor lorry in…
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The 12-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Cox, of Main-Creek was, recently injured through the accidental explosion of a 410 shot gun…
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