Foot Injured Cessnock
Thomas Shields, 40, a machine man, of Melbourne-street, Abermain, was injured at the Aberdare Contra colliery today. Part of the machine which he…
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Two Injured Newcastle
When a car overturned on to its hood on the Pacific Highway near Catherine Hill Bay, two people were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£130 DAMAGES Cyclist Injured By Hearse SYDNEY
In the District Court, Judge Clancy awarded £130 damages to a cyclist who was injured by a hearse. He had claimed £200…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Man Fined Kurri Road Accident Sequel
At the conclusion of evidence in a negligent driving case in the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, Robert Arthur Williams, of…
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Jack Dyke, aged 30, who has been unconscious in St. Vincent's Hospital for 38 days as a result of a car accident in which three persons were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rescuer Drowned Brighton Fatality MELBOURNE
While a heavy swell was running at Brighton, Russell Henry Barnes, 9, of Albury, was drowned. A cousin, Bruce Austin McLachlan, 1[?], was rescued…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Friendly Spar Youth Fatally Injured SYDNEY
Edward George Jones, 39, of Wahroongah, who was struck on the head during a friendly sparring bout at a Hornsby gymnasium on January 23,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mail Train Jumps Rails But Nobody Is Injured Gosford
Passengers in the north-west mail were thrown from their seats when the engine and four carriages were derailed two miles north of Ourimbah railway station. None was injured, although Mrs. Vailes, an elderly woman travelling to Wee Waa,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Ambulance Turns Over Speeding to Accident GRAFTON
While speeding to the assistance of three potions injured in a car smash at Cangai, 50 miles distant, a Grafton ambulance skidded and turned over…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Accident Mudgee
Arthur Lord. 22 years, married, an examiner in the railway, was seriously injured. He stepped in front of a stunting train, the wheels of which passed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Failure to Report Accident Orange
At the Orange Police Court before Mr. R. Donaldson, P.M., Percival Frost was fined £2 for not reporting an accident which occurred nesr…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Drowning Tragedy Boy Wanders Into Dartbrook
A sad happening occurred late last evening when John Maxwell Badior, aged 2½ years, and son of Mr. and Mrs. William Badior, of Yarrandi,…
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At Moree Quarter Sessions on. Wednesday, Tom Cross, station bookkeeper, was found not guilty of a charge of feloniously slaying Honor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drowned in Heavy Swell Went to Help Cousin
In a heavy swell at Brighton Vic. on Wednesday afternoon, Russell Henry Barnes, 9, of Albuy, was drowned. A cousin .Bruce Austin…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mail Train Derailed None Injured Line Obstructed Passengers Hurled From Seats
Many passengers were hurled from their seats when the locomotive, one carriage, and the luggage and mail vans of the north-west mail, were…
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Alfred Skyrm, 36, of Cumberland-street, Cessnock, a miner employed at Aberdare Central colliery, was struck by a fall of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Minor Collision Car And Motor Cycle
A minor collision between a motor car, driven by Mr. T. B. Rimmer, of West Maitland, and a motor cycle, at the corner of High and Bulwer-streets,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Man Killed Two Seriously Injured Train Smash
A man was killed and two seriously injured and many suffered severe shock when a passenger train collided with a shunting engine at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Struck by Cycle Girl Injured At Cessnock CESSNOCK
Margaret Richardson, aged 13, of 23 Margaret-street, Cessnock, was thrown heavily to the roadway at Lett's Corner, by a motor cycle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Safety Campaign In America Reduction In Accidents
Thanks to the widespread "Safety" Campaign in U.S.A., aimed at more courtesy and care by drivers of automobiles in that country,…
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