Fatal Accident Lorry Turns Over Three Times. One Killed, Many Inured
About 5 p.m. on Saturday a motor lorry, driven by Norman Loades, was conveying a party of nine or more from Newcastle to Bullahdelah…
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Pinned by Large Piece of Rock Drowning Fatality
A youth was drowned and his companion narrowly escaped a similar fate on Sunday afternoon when a piece of rock from which they were about to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Injured Workers, Claims for Hospital Treatment. Judgment in Newcastle Cases. Sydney
Judgment was given to-day by the Workers' Compensation Commission in the claims by the Newcastle Hospital for the recovery from three…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scotch Express in Collision Ran Into Goods Train. Three Killed. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) London
The Scotch night express on the Midland railway into a goods train near Alfreton, in Derbyshire. The engine overturned and four vans…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Hospital Treatment of Injured Workers. Claims Against Government Organisations. Judgment by Commission. Sydney
Judgment was given to-day by the Workers' Compensation Commission, in claims made by the Newcastle Hospital for recovery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident at Colliery
Jack Graham, an employee of Abermain No. 1 Colliery, was admitted to tho Kurri Kurri District Hospital yesterday suffering from injuries to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heroic Child Rescues Drowning Playmate
A fine not of heroism on the part of a child was seen at Coramba. While several children were watching the flooded river, Rita Dahl, aged 8 years,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miner Injured
Thomas Henry Dunne (40), of Northcote-street, Kurri Kurri, was admitted to Kurri Kurri District Hospital yesterday afternoon, from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Girl Drowned at Hillsborough
Bridget Amelda Coffee, the ten-years-old daughter of Mr. Patrick Coffee, a farmer, of Hillsborough, about eight miles up the river from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stepped Into Water Sewer Worker Drowned
Having finished his work in a sewer at Neutral Bay, Edward Rossiter (32), of Cremorne. went to the water's edge to clean himself. He slipped into a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Four Men Injured. Explosion on Launch
A benzine tank on a launch manned by four men at Mercury Bay (N.Z.), was being filled when an explosion and fire occurred, blowing…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Drowning Fatality
The West Maitland police are still continuing dragging operations for the body of Bridget Amella Coffee, the ten-year-old daughter of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pinned by Large Piece of Rock. Drowning Fatality
A youth was drowned and his companion narrowly escaped a similar fate on Sunday afternoon last, when a piece of rock from which they were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miner Injured Abermain Accident
Jack Graham, an employee of Abermain No. 1 Colliery, was admitted to the Kurri Kurri District Hospital on Tuesday last, suffering…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Young Immigrant Drowned
A Wingham message states that all maize crops on the Upper Manning have been destroyed. An immigrant lad was drowned when attempting to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fitter Injured
N. E. Chamberlain, 36, an electrical fitter, employed at the East greta Junction Workshop, received lacerations to the small finger of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Girl Drowned Slipped Into the Hunter
Brigid Coffey, the 10-year-old daughter of Mr Patrick Coffey, a farmer, of Hillsborough, about eight miles up the river from West Maitland, was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Hospital. Treatment of Injured Workers. Claims Against Government Organisations. Judgment by Commission. Sydney
Judgment was given to-day by the Workers' Compensation Commission, in claims made by the Newcastle Hospital for recovery from three…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Terrific Flood & Tragic Deaths Two Men Drowned at Gloucester Business People Suffer Heavy Losses. Crops and Fences Destroyed. Heavy Damage to Roads and Bridges
The flooding of the whole of the lower portion of the town, widepsread loss and the tragic death of two men were the unprecedented events of the week-end at Gloucester. (From the Gloucester "Advocate.")…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Accidents. 36,000,000 to One Chance
Sir Herbert Walker, chairman of the Southern Railway, discussing recent railway accidents, which he said had led somp to exaggerate the risk…
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