Eye Injured
Vincent Forbes, of Catherine-street, Cessnock, a miner employed at Aberdare Central colliery, was struck by a piece of coal which flew from a…
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Miner Injured Cessnock
Chris Callaghan, 52, of 10 Miller-stret, Cessnock, a miner employed at Aberdare Extended colliery, received lacerations to the head and abrasions…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Terrorist Outrages In London Shattering Explosions in Cloakrooms One Victim Dead: Seventeen Others Injured London, July 26
One man was killed and seventeen injured in an explosion of two bombs at the King's Cross Station Luggage Office at lunchtime to-day. Another explosion occurred later at Victoria Station, injuring three persons…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accident at Garage
Douglas Jones, 17, of Bulwer-street, West Maitland, an apprentice at McLeod, Kelso & Lee's garage, had his skin and ankle injured to-day when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lost His Temper Bad Manners Accident Road Safety
They waited in hospital, nervous and greatly disturbed in conscience, wishing in vain that they could undo all that had…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Accidentally Killed
Working at the Steelworks in Newcastle on Saturday morning, Mr. Cecil Foster aged 36, of Mayfield, was killed instantly when his head was crushed between a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miner Injured
Vincent Forbes, 45, of Catherine-street, Cessnock, a miner employed at Aberdare Central Colliery, was struck in the eye…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kicked Thirty Feet Horseman Not Injured
A strange experience was that of an employee of Florida station, Moree. He was catapulted 30ft. by the kick of a horse, but he did not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Lorry Crashes Into Car Seven Men Injured
Seven employees of the Maitland Extended Colliery at Rothbury, when returning from work on Wednesday morning, were injured when the car…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Injured Truck Overturned At Mount White GOSFORD
When a truck skidded and turned over on the Pacific Highway at Mount White yesterday, two of three men in the cabin were injured. They were:…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Taxi Smash Man Fatally Injured Three Seriously Brisbane
When it was travelling from Murwillumbah to Brisbane, a taxicab failed to take a bend on the Pacific Highway, near Beenleigh…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Colliery Accidents
Cristopher Callaghan. 32, of Miller-street, Cessnock a miner employed at Aberdare Extended colliery, was struck by falling…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Young Motor Cyclists Death Accidental Death Verdict
At Cessnock Courthouse yesterday the District Coroner (Mr. W. S. Johnston) conducted an inquest into the death of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lost His Temper Bad Manners Accident
They waited in hospital, nervous and greatly disturbed in conscience, wishing in vain that they could undo all that had occurred within one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Collision Between Car and Lorry Father Killed and Son Injured. Sydney
A man named Moss was killed and his young son injured in a collision between a car and a motor lorry at Taverner's Hill this morning. They…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Injured in Fall Bulli
As the result of a fall while attending to her household duties, Mrs. Norton, 96, of Park Road, Bulli, has been admitted to the Hospital suffering from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Man Killed Son Badly Injured Car-lorry Smash Sydney
A man named Moss was killed and his young son injured in a collision between a motor car and a lorry at Taverner's Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hexham Smash Car Crashes Into Railway Gates Two Injured Newcastle
During a heavy fog, shortly before midnight last night, two men were injured when a car crashed into a lowered boom at Hexham railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Football Accident Cessnock
David Brown, 18 of Mount View road, Cessnock. was injured while playing football at Bellbird yesterday. He collided with another player and…
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