Six Drowned
Six persons were drowned when two cars dashed into the water from, a wharf at Davistown, near Gosford, soon after 1 o'clock on Sunday…
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GLOUCESTER Motor Car Fatality Accidental Death Gloucester
At the Courthouse, Mr. H. Flett, the coroner from Taree, concluded the inquire into the death of Mr. D. M. Porteus. of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Health Inspector Injured
Mr. Johnston, Muswellbrook's health inspector, met with a painful accident on Thursday evening while proceeding to the Showground. When nearing the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Fatality. Ex-Muswellbrook Man Killed
Boy Jeans, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Jeans, former residents of Muswellbrook, died from Injuries reieived in a motor accident at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lorry Overturned. One Person Injured
Seven people had miraculous escapes from death or serious injury on Saturday afternoon last when the new Ford lorry of W. H. Green's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Sawmill Accident
A fatal accident occurred at Horns-by Sawmills, Wauchope, late on Wednesday afternoon last. Knox Avery, a married man with five children,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Painful Accident
While engaged in his work at Davey and Olsen's garage on Friday last, Mr. Bert Copus sustained a broken arm. He was cranking a lorry when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →youth injured on Railway
While trying to board a moving train at M'Dougall's Hill last Monday at about 4.15 p.m., a youth, 18 years of age, who has been identified as Bede…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Child Injured Fell from Platform
when be fall from Tarre Railway station platform to the late yesterday afternoon, Leslie Andrew Drurle, 2 1/2, of Fenwick Estate, Tarro, received…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cyclist Killed Collision With Bus MULLUMBIMBY
George Wright, 42, died a few minutes after admission to hospital on Monday night, his head having become badly injured in a collision with a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boy Fatally Injured Struck by Motor Car
Struck by a motor car at Adamstown late on Monday afternoon, Keith Maxwell Johnson, six years, of Adamstown, was so badly injured that he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident at Davistown Jetty Opinion of Local Residents
In the opinion of local residents and the two survivors, the tragic accident at the Davistown jetty on Sunday morning, in which six persons were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Young Rider Injured Moree
Leslie 'Alexander, 13, of Beefwood Station, sustained a fracture of his right arm while riding a horse which tripped with him. He was brought…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Baby Drowned Fell Into Tin BRISBANE
Shirley Brown, 10 months, was drowned at new parents residence at Talwood. The baby, who could barely…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Head-on Smash Pillion Rider Killed Driver Injured Lismore
A man was killed and another badly hurt in a head-on collision between a motor car and a motor cycle on the Pacific Highway at Telofa,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Two Injured Truck Strikes Tree Out of Control Glen Innes
A motor truck driven by L. W. Bell, of Warialda, got out of control about 24 milles from Glen Innes. Leaving the road, it crashed into a large tree…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Jetty Tragedy "Accidental Death" Inquest Verdict Gosford
The District Coroner Mr. W. E. Kirkness, returned a verdict of accidental death from asphyxia by drowning at the conclusion of the inquest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Hurt Cessnock Accidents CESSNOCK
Jack Bates (16), of High-street, Cessnock, was admitted to Cessnock Hospital today with injuries to his left elbow and shin, sustained when he…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miner Injured
Benjamin Daveey, 47, of Jeffreystreet, Ceesnock, employed as a miner, at Aberdare Extended Colliery fell from a scaffold while at work…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Clipper Injured
While following his occupation of clipper at Aberdare Extended Colliery on Wednesday, George Player, 36, of Daniel-street, Cessnock,…
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