Three Drowned Fishing From Rocks Fruitless Search Sydney
Three men, two of whom were brothers, were washed off rocks and disappeared while fishing near North Head yesterday…
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Runaway Trucks High Speed Collision Nobody Hurt Mount Morgan
Loaded with concentrates from Mount Morgan mine, eight railway waggons broke loose from the siding at Moongan, at the top of the famous…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Five Killed Week-end Accidents Toll of the Road
Five persons lost their lives in road accidents during the weekend. Two deaths occurred in Melbourne, one in Adelaide and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Three Drowned
Three men—Charles Colerman, Mervyn Coleman, his brother, and H. Blackridge, all of whom lived at Redfern—were washed off a ledge while…
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David Laing, 29, of Catherine-stteet, Cessnock, a Wheeler, employed at Aberdare. Extended colliery, had his right hand…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Footballers Injured
While playing football at Cessnock on Sunday, Cecil Woods, 28 of First-street. Weston received an injury to his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheeler Injured
While following his occupation of wheeler at Cessnock No. 2 colliery to-day, Reginald Leighton, of 69 Aberdare-road,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Car Accident at Gap. Cessnock Residents Injured
When a car driven by John Bivens, of Rawson-street, Aberdare skidded and overturned at The Gap, near Mount Vincent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Fatality Coroner Opens Inquest
The Maitland District Coroner (Mr. C. G. Cavr-Boyd) this morning opened an inquest at the Maitland Hospital into the circumstances of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miner Injured Cessnock
Reginald Leighton, 25, of Aberdare-road, Aberdare, a wheeler at Cessnock No. 2 colliery, suffered probable fractured ribs on the right side when a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Raft Tragedy Two Boys Drowned SYDNEY
The Burwood Coroner to-day opened an inquiry into the deaths or two brothers. Charles William Dunn, 9, and William Dunn, 6, who were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tragedy at Aberdare Central Colliery. Inquest Story Two Brothers Overwhelmed Manager Injured Cessnock
"I do not think that all the timber in the world would have stopped the fall," said Peter Harrower, a miner, who was miraculously rescued after being buried for eight…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tragic Fall of Coal at Aberdare Central Colliery One Miner Killed and Brother Has Miraculous ESCAPE.Miraculous &cXpe. * Coroner Inquires into Circumstances of Fatality
Echoes of the tragic happening at Aberdare Central Colliery on June 21, when James Harrower of Aberdare, was killed in a fall of coal, and his brother, Peter Harrower, who was also entombed by the fall, was…
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Mr. Jack Rash met with a painful accident at Turner's mill on Tuesday. He was struck in the mouth by a heavy place of timber. After receiving…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Show Rider Injured in Collision Man on Wanton Driving Charge
A noted Royal Show identity, Mrs Henrietta Newis, aged 72, of Seven Hills, who for many years was the oldest woman equestrienne…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Injured Kurri Kurri
Two miners were injured while at work in Hebburn No. 2 colliery to-day. William Thirties. 34, of Third-street…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boys Drowned in Clay Pit Coroner's Strong Comment
Returning a verdict of accidental death yesterday at an inquest into the deaths of two boys who were drowned in an Ashfield brick pit on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lake Tragedy Lieut.-Col. Sir M. Murray Drowned LONDON. Aug. 2
After lunching with the Duke of Connaught, at Bagshot Park, Lieut. Col. Sir Malcolm Murray was sailing his own boat on the lake in Windsor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accident to Mr C. C. Capp
Mr C. C. Capp, of "Benalla," Westbrook, met with an accident yesterday. He was putting cattle together, when his horse fell with him,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidentally Shot Portland
When a rifle was accidentally discharged at the Portland riffe range, E. Burke was shot in a leg. He waus taken to Portland Hospital, and…
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