Colliery Accidents
Ivan Hicks, 28, a miner, of Millfield-road, Millfield, while using a boring machine, at Millfield colliery yesterday, had the…
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Ivan Hicks, 28, a miner, of Millfield-road, Millfield, while using a boring machine, at Millfield colliery yesterday, had the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A train from Ashford (Kent) to London crashed into a dead-end siding at Swanley. Four people are believed to have been killed, and 12 injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Henry Edgar Russell was awarded £1500 to-day in the case in which he claimed damages from the Commissioner of Road Transport and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Jockey E. J. Watt, 36, was dangerously injured when a car he was driving crashed into the awning of a building at the corner of Commercial Road and Ann-at…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Two Victorian tourists, Mr. Edward Caddy Treloar, 66, an engineer of Ballarat-road, Deer Park, Melbourne, and his wife, Elizabeth Treloar, 60, were…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →John McDonald, 18, of Wickham, was riding a bicycle across the intersection of Hunter-street and Railway-street, Wickham, when she came into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Several teeth were knocked out of her mouth, which was lacerated inside, when Jean M'Donald (18), of Robert-street, Wickham, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Struck by a fall of coal in Eirington colliery to-day, Alan Baker, 38, a miner of Kearsley-read. Aberdare, received abrasions to the scalp and back…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the Wollongong District Court, Mrs M. G. Roberts was awarded £140 damages in her action against Daniel Hamblyn…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In a collision between two cars at the intersection of Steam and Regent Streets, West Maitland, yesterday afternoon, two people were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Many casualties are reported as the result of desperate fighting between members of rival unions in Ohio (U.S.A.). At Cleveland 120 persons were injured, 20 of them seriously, when non-strikers,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. E. Avery, the mail contractor from Bullahdelah to Warrah, had a mishap during the week. The rear wheel of his car became dislodged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The wing-three-quarter of the South African Rugby Union team, J.A. Broodryk, who was injured in Newcastle on Wednesday, has a chipped collarbone…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Attorney-General has declined to file a bill in the case of John Kasik, whom the Coroner, Mr. A. G. Chiplin, committed for trial on a charge of the manslaughter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When a tree fell on George Webster, aged 38, a timber worker, and broke his pelvis, an arm, and kneecap, a train of difficulties began for his mates, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →George Holden, 40, a baker, of s[?]-sou-street, Mayfield, died in Newcastle Hospital on Sunday afternoon from the effects of injuries received when…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Who is chiefly to blame for the alarming number of accidents which occur every year on British roads? It has been suggested that it is largely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Falling from a load of hay, John Clark, of Baerami Creek, was admitted to hospital. Two wheels of the waggon passed over his body,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Struck by a tram in Maitland-road, Mayfield, on Saturday night, George Holden, 40, a baker employed at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dab Hughes, aged 72, of Gogeldrie, was driving a three-horse lorry down Pine Avenue Hill, when the animals bolted…
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