Miner Injured Fall of Coal at Paxton
WHILE following his occupation of miner at Paxton Colliery to-day, James Smith (34), Edgeworth-street. South Cessnock, was struck by…
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Climber Dies From Exposure Fatality on Britain's Second Highest Mountain
Arriving safely at an iselated cottage near the Scottish village of Briemar, in Aberdeenshire, three young climbers brought news of a tragic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No News of Eric Hook. Feared to Have Been Drowned. Search Proves Fruitless. Rangoon
A further search for the missing airman, Erie Hook, has been unsuccessful. Both banks of the Balli stream have been searched, and the spot where he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Cables. Italian Earthquake. Terrible Calamity. 6000 Dead and Injured. a Million Homeless. Rome
The official list of the Italian earth quake casualties are 1878 dead, 42641 injured, 3138 houses completely destroyed, 2757 partially destroyed. Two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Telegrams. Mr, Scullin's Strong Reply. Shearing Position Brighter. Federal Loan Fully Subscribed. Fatal Accidents Sydney
Mr. Scullin made a strong defence of his Budget in the House of Representatives to-day. He said the task which Ministers had to face was too…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Deaths Result From Accident Sydney
William Saunders was injured in a collision between a motor car and a tram in William-street, Sydney, last night. He died this morning, making…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fatal Shooting Accident
While working at her home at Derriwong, near Condobolin, on Wednesday, Esther Sullivan, 20, accidentally bumped, against a loaded shot-gun,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miner Injured
Struck by a piece of coal in Paxton colliery, James Smith, 34, minor, of South Cessnock received injuries to his back which necessitated his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dangerous Spot. Youth Terribly Injured. Motor Collision, Muswellbrook
Whilst a lad named Shadwell, of Singleton, aged eighteen, was yesterday afternoon riding a motor cycle very rapidly through Sydney Street,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Smash. Mr. R. A. Elkin Seriously Injured
Mr. H. A. Elkin, auctioneer, of Raymond Terrace, was admitted to the Maitland Hospital in a serious condition this afternoon suffering…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Lorry and Cycle Serious Collision in Subway. Motor Cyclist's Serious Injuries
Once again the subway has been the scene of a very serious accident between motor-propelled vehicles, and a lad is now in hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Footballer's Death. Sequel to Motor Accident. Newcastle
Clifford Leeds, a footballer, who was injured at Adamstown on July 19, when a lorry in which he and other members of the team were…
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On Saturday afternoon, Mr. Jack Cox, of Main Creek, met with an accident whilst, driving round the Fosterton loop. At what is known as…
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An accident happened on the Copeland road on Wednesday afternoon, when a Chevrolet motor lorry, driven by Mr. Hugh Kavanagh, left the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Inquiry Into Motor Fatality Returned Soldier Makes Pathetic Spectacle
Frederick George Trice, returned soldier and war pensioner, who lost an eye and both his legs at the war, presented a pathetic spectacle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gun Exploded. Grazier Fatally Injured. Gilgandra
John O'Brien, Junr., a well-known grazier, was fatally injured when a gun exploded yesterday and blew away portion of his face…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drowned in the Surf Mate's Heroic Attempt at Rescue. Sydney
Herbert Stephens, aged 30, of Bondi, was drowned in the surf at Bondi this morning. An attempt at rescue was made by his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Surf Tragedy Drowned at Bondi. Rescuer Has Narrow Escape. SYDNEY
Herbert Stephens, 30, of Bondi, was drowned in the surf at Bondi early this morning. Attempts at rescue were made by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Accident at Colliery
Leslie Ernest Fielding, aged 44, a married man, with six children, residing at Dill-street, Kurri Kurri, and working at Stanford Merthyr No…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kicked by Horse. Boy Terribly Injured. Wollongong
Dreadful facial injuries were suffered by John Abbott aged 10 years, of Keiraville, last night, when he was kicked by a horse. He might have…
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