Singleton Soldier Accidentally Killed
Mr and Mrs J. H. Turner, of John Street, received the sad intelligence from the Minister for the Army on Friday night that their third son,…
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Clipper Injured
CESSNOCK Tuesday — Jack Leprista, [?]6, of Prince-st„ Bellbird, a clipper employed at Millfield colliery, was jammed…
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SIDNEY Tuesday — While working on the tan tract this morning Corroboree stumbled and her rider. G. Wright, was…
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A deepsea fisherman named David Henry Dale was drowned seven miles south of Forster, in the Pacific Ocean, on Tuesday last, under tragic…
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SCONE Tuesday.— Mr Alan Holmes, of “The Vale,” Rouchel met with a painful and serious shooting accident, and is now [?]…
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Keith Jones, aged 16, of Windeyer Street, was injured at this work at Wangat on Monday afternoon. He was standing near a power generator…
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MUSWELLBROOK Friday. — Mr. R. Clendinning, JP, District Coroner, held an inquest at the courthouse into the death of…
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SINGLETON Monday — Harry Grainger, of York-street, Singleton, was admitted to the Dangar Cottage Hospital on Saturday…
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Mr Harry Grainger, of York Street, sustained abrasions to the head, arms and hands when he was thrown from his spring cart when a collision…
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On the application of the police, John Ferguson, 23, a soldier, was remanded to August 9 when he appeared at West Maitland…
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CESSNOCK Monday — Max Fitzpatrick, 16, of Congewat-street, Aberdare, a clipper, employed at Aberdare colliery, was…
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Ronald [?]uce Claydon, 16, of Allan-st., Lorn, received head injuries and severe shock when he was injured while playing…
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CESSNOCK Tuesday—Michael Drummond, 38, Rawson-street, Aberdare, a miner employed at Aberdare colliery, had the top…
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Michael Drummond. 38, of Rawson Street, Aberdare, employed at Aberdare colliery, was struck by a piece of coal this morning and had the top of his…
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Mr. Frank Muddle was injured in the stock yard of the local Town Common when his horse fell as he was wheeling a beast. Frank struck the…
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SYDNEY Wednesday.—The well-known apprentice, N. Wilson, suffered a badly injured ankle in an incident in the second beat of the…
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GOSFORD Wednesday.âChristopher Morreau, 65, gatekeeper, at Niagara Park railway station, who was struck by the…
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The North Coast mail and the Kempsey mail, each carry[?] about 300 passengers, collided head-on at Wallarobba [?]ation, between Peterson and Dungog, early to-day. Fortu[?]tely, one train was stationary and the other travelling at…
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The North Coast Mail and the Kempsey Mail, each carrying about 300 passengers, collided head-on at Wallarobba station, about 2 a.m. on…
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The collision occurred shortly alter 2 a.m. The northern-bound mail was standing on the main line at Wallarobba Station, and the Sydney-bound…
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