Fall of Coal Seriously Injured CESSNOCK
Struck by a fall of coal at Auerdare Central Colliery this morning, Herbert Black, 18, a trapper, was admitted to Cessnock Hospital in a…
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Two Dead B.H.P. Fatality Terrible Find Newcastle
William Myers (43), an engine-driver, living at 24 Hannell-street, Mayfield, employed by the B.H.P., was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Accidents Cessnock Field
Three accidents occurred at Aberdare Extended Colliery yesterday, George Rao, a miner had his right hand injured in a fall of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Arm Gashed Pensioner Injured
Albert Winn, 63, an old age pensioner, of Day-street, East Maitland fell against a windowpane at his home last night and sustained a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aeroplane Hits Tree. Newly-married Couple Injured
Misfortune befel a bride and bridegroom at Crow's Nest (Q.) on Wednesday, when the aeroplane in which they were travelling hit a tree when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hand Injured Compensation Case Award Given Newcastle
At the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday, Judge Perdrian gave an important decision in reference to compensation cases in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Level Crossing Smash Motor Coach Crashes Into Trucks. Eight Persons Injured
A fast-travelling motor coach, bound from Mudgee to Sydney, crashed into the side of a string of trucks at a level crossing on the…
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The Nabiac-Bullahdelah mail car, driven by Mr. T. Richardson, met with an accident last Friday about 7 miles out on the Wootton road. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Football Accident
Mr. J. Corrigan of the Wootton football club sustained a broken collarbone whilst engaged in the match against Bungwahl at Coolongolook…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Driver and Shunter Killed Crushed Between Trucks. Accident at Steelworks
William Myers, 43, locomotivedriver, of Hannell-street, Wickham, and Frank Nolan, 47, shunter, of Elcho-street, Hamilton, both…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"The Little Accident"
When right on the eve of his wedding a young man learns that he has just become a father . . .it isn't hard to imagine what hilarious…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BLOODSTAINS Thief Injured Left Booty Sydney
A thief who broke into the home of Frederick Powell, at Coogee, last night, out Ms hand severely and left bloodstains in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Telarah Swamp Claims Two Little Boy Victims Both Drowned Sad Tragedy Bodies Found
Grim tragedy followed the childish pranks of two little boys who ventured too rashly while playing beside a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pathetic Scenes Saturday's Drowning the Funeral
Pathetic scenes were witnessed on Sunday afternoon when the funeral of the little victims of Saturday's drowning fatality, Harry and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In Swamp Brothers Drowned the Inquest
The story of how two brothers, Henry James Curfan, 6 years, and Ellis John Curran, 4 years, lost their lives by drowning in Telarah swamp…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thieves Involved in Collision Booty Left Behind
A thief who broke into the home of Frederick Powell, at Coogoe, on Friday night, cut his hand severely and left bloodstains in a number of rooms…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Boys Drowned Sad Tragedy at Telarah
While playing beside a deep culvert in Bridge-street, Telerah, on Saturday, two little boys fell into deep water and wore drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Planes Crash Mid-air Collision WARSAW, July 25
During air manoouvres, two machines collided. Three officers were killed. A rocket, which was sent up as a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pea Rifle Fatality
A shocking fatality occurred at Albury on Saturday night, when a 13-year-old boy named Norman Wall of Tallangatta, died as the result if…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Taree District Court. Collision Near Stroud
Maria Florence O'Connor claimed from Charles Bulmer the sum of £30 in respect to a motor accident, on the main North Coast road near Stroud…
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