Fatally Injured by Fall of Coal Inquiry into Aberdare Miner's Death Accidental Death
At the Cessnock Court house yesterday the District Coroner (Mr. W. S. Johnston) conducted an inquest…
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Cycle and Lorry Collide. Little Girl Injured
Betty Lomas, aged 8, collided with a motor lorry on the Allandale-road yesterday, when riding a bicycle. She was…
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A two-years-old boy, Hex Hodgins, living with his parents in Russell-street, Branxton, slipped and toppled backwards on to his head to-day and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Road Accidents Minister Makes Strong Appeal to Public Co-operation Needed
In the first six months of the present financial year—from June to December—there was a reduction of 13 per cent, in the number of road accidents reported in New South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident to Little Girl
Marion Pankhurst, nine years of age, a daughter of Mr and Mrs A. F. Pankhurst, of Elderslie, was the victim of an accident while riding home…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →More Bicycle Accidents Sydney
In giving particulars of deaths in road accidents last year, the Minister for Transport, Mr Bruxner, said that there were 18 more deaths among…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Eye Injured
William Townsend, 49, a miner, living in Sawyer's Gully-road, Abermain, was struck in the loft, eye by a piece of coal while working in Abemain…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Child Injured Sydney
Fay Kennedy, 9, of Brighton-street, Petersham, was playing outside her home last evening when she was knocked down by a motor car…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Youth Drowned Swimming in Surf SYDNEY
Ray Garvin, 17, of Newtown, was drowned in the surf at Queenscliffe. He went swimming with friends, and after they had left the water two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shoulder Injured Cessnock
Jeffrey Hay, 36, of Kitchener' Road, South Cessnock, a miner employed at Bellbird colliery, was struck by a Call of coal and received injuries to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parents Killed Cost of Road Accidents
Last Easier a man, his wife and two young children were motorin[?] along one of the State Highways to bring home for the holidays a…
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Struck by a fall of coal at Bellbird colliery yesterday, Jeffrey Hay, 36, miner, of Kitchener-road, South Cessnock,…
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Last Easter a man, his wife and two young children were motoring along one of the State highways to bring home for the holidays a daughter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Accident
Struck by a fall of coal at Bloomfield South colliery yesterday, George Cockburn,36, of Aberdare-street, Kurri,kurri, was falcon to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sewerage Fatality Man Crushed at Grafton
Frederick Allan Williams, aged 20, single, of Baryabba, near Grafton, was crushed to death when earth fell in him in a sewerage trench at South…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Drowned Desperate Rescue Attempt SYDNEY
In a frantic effort to save a man, who either fell or jumped from the rocks at Maroubrn, E. Shaw, 24, a member of the Maroubra Surf Club,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Children Drowned in Flooded Creek Car Swept 400 Yards
Two children were drowned when the car in which they were riding was overwhelmed by flood waters at Parkes on Monday night. The victims…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →115 KILLED Accidents in Victoria
Road accidents in Victoria caused the deaths of 115 persons between January 1 and March 31, or an average of 1!) a fortnight…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Badly Injured in Collision Sydney
When a motor-cycle and sidecar collided with a motor car at Chullora last night, Montford Stachen, aged 24, driver of the…
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Eric Gear, 16, of Hinton received a lacerated wound to the right foot while working at Turton's brick works at East Maitland yesterday afternoon…
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