Woodchopping Accident Wagga
William Mackawny, a farmer, sustained concussion and a scalp wound, necessitating the insertion of five stitches, when an axe with which he…
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Miner Injured
Struck by a piece of coal at Aberdare Colliery to- day William Manderson, miner, 37 of 134 Rawson street, Aberdare, received…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miner Injured Cesenock
William Manderson, 31, of Rawcon street, Aberdare, a miner at Aberdare colliery, received lacerations, to his right knee when struck by coal at work…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Rugby Union Maitland and North Injured Players
To-morrow Maitland will journey to Newcastle to meet North Newcastle at Carrington oval. On the form of recent weeks Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Smash in Fog Three Men Injured SYDNEY
While driving along the Pacific High way at Cowan to-day, three men were injured when motor car and lorry collided in a fog…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Level Crossing Accident Killed by Truck
William Joseph East, aged 73, was killed by a train at Riverstone level crossing at 9.30 last night. Both his legs were cut off…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dangers of Unsuitable Toys. One Common Cause of Accidents in Childhood. Health Departments Contribution
"The swallowing of small objects on the part of babies and toddlers is a very difficult problem to deal with and, if accidents are to be prevented,…
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Colin Cash , 45, of Adelaide street, Paxton, a tophand employed at Stanford Main No. 2 colliery, received a probable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ten Injured in Tram Smash SYDNEY
Ten people were injured, several seriously, in a tram smash at Moore Park to-day. Screams of terror were heard…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatal Motor Accident Grafton
A fracture of ribs .and severe shock were suffered by John Buchanan, aged 67, farmer, of Ulmarra, when he was knocked down by a motor lorry near…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ACCIDENTAL Stroud Woman's Death Morpeth Accident
The Maitland District Coroner (Mr, C. G. Carr-Boyd) found that Mrs. Eliza, beth Thompson (S3) died on July 1 from injuries accidentally received…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shooting of George Saisell May Have Been Accidental
Though the investigations by Detective-Sergeant Thompson, of the Sydney C.I.B., have not yet been completed it is believed that it will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Drowned at Taree
The body of Alfred Simcoe, 26, of Taree, who had been missing for three days, was recovered from the Manning River at Taree on Wednesday last. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miner Injured Kurri Kurri
Ernest Henderson, 47, of Coronation street, Kurri Kurri, a miner at Richmond Main colliery, suffered a probable fracture of and abrasions to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Brave Man Killed in Mine Accident Fall of Coal at Aberdare Central Cessnock
Aberdare Central Colliery, which was the scene of a tragic fatality and an heroic rescue just three weeks ago, claimed another victim…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Car Overturned Dance Party Injured WINGHAM
While a party was returning from a dance at Killabakh, at 1.30 o'clock this morning, a car driven by H. Bailey left the road, overturned, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Inter-city Express Breaks in Two Sections Nobody Injured
The north-bound Inter-City Express broke into two sections while passing through Cardiff at 7 o'clock on Monday night. Nobody was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spine Fractured Accident at Lysaght's NEWCASTLE
Max Burmister, 48, of Toronto, had his spine fractured when he was injured at Lysaghts Ltd. Newcastle Works. He also received lacerations…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Four Injured Head-on Motor Collision MULLUMBIMBY
A head-on collision at a curve in the Pacific Highway near Ewingsdale, between a sedan car and heavy truck resulted in four persons being…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Rough Voyage Member of Morinda Crew Injured SYNDEY
When the steamer Morinda arrived today from the New Hebrides, three passengers and a member of the crew were conveyed to hospital…
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