Colliery Accidents
James Moore, 19, a shunter, employed at Abermain No. 2 colliery, was struck by a truck on Wednesday afternoon, and was admitted to…
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James Moore, 19, a shunter, employed at Abermain No. 2 colliery, was struck by a truck on Wednesday afternoon, and was admitted to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →When the driver of a light delivery van was dazzled by the headlights of an approaching bar and swerved from the Pacific Highway on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Thomas Young, 15, was riding at bicycle down a steep incline in Cooperstreet this morning when the chain came off…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Clifford Brailey, about 18 years of age, son of Mr and Mrs Brailey, of Harriet-street, and in the employ of Singleton Newsagency, was handling a piece…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When he was struck by a car while crossing Hunter-street West, Newcastle, on Saturday afternoon, Dr. J. B. Lesile, the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →While returning to hospital from which he had recently been discharged, to obtain his clothes, William Griggs was seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Another serious accident occurred in connection with the 16th Light Horse military encampment, now being held here…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The capsize of a flat-bottomed boat at the mouth of the Waitotara River some time between Thursday and midnight on Saturday resulted in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →When playing "Indians" at his home in killeaton-road, St. Ives, Henry Challis, 12, was accidentally shot in the head by his brother Raymond, 14…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eric Cawell (25), unemployed, of Deresford, was the victim of an unusual accident yesterday that caused his removal to Maitland Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. A. Threlfo, of 143 Denman-street, West Maitland, had a lucky escape from serious injury shortly after work had been commenced this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →While playing at his home in Killeaton-road, St. Ives, on Saturday, Henry Challis, 12, was accidentally shot in the head by his brother Raymond, 14. A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Chiff Mosman (16), living at Ruther ford, suffored acorations to the thumb of the left hand, the nall being torn off, in an acoldent at the sianghter yards…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A companion of John James Todd (13), told Mr. A. W. Johns, District Coroner, to-day, that after Todd had been caught on a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two cars, one driven by Norman Molonnan, of Inverell. and the other by E. A. Quelch, of Upper Horton, collided at the junction of the dannock,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. R. M. Woodruff, J.P., District Coroner, held an inquest at the Court House on Saturday morning last into the circumstances surrounding the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A claim for £200 arising out of a collision between a motor lorry, and motor cycle at Morpeth on December 23 was heard by Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Aid. W. J. O'Brien, whilst proceeding to Denman by ear on Sunday week, met with a particularly nasty accident at a culvert seven miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Judge Nield concluded his summing up this morning in the case at the Maitland District Court in which Herbert Greedy, of West Maitland,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A six-years-old boy, William Thomas Crockett, living at 16 Bella-street, Horseshoe Dond, was treated at the Maitland Ambulance Station to-day…
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