Young Boy Drowned
Peter Gander, 6, of 92 Darby street, Routes Hill, Newcastle, was drowned late yesterday afternoon in the dam at nester…
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Death of David Wilson Verdict of Accidental Death
The District Coroner (Mr. W. S. Johnston) conducted an inquiry on Wednesday into the cause of the death of Mr…
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BRISBANE Friday — The Queensland Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. Hanton) announced that a series of mobile posts…
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John Hook, 14, was responsible or, saving his father from, drewning inBotany Bay. The lad, who sw[?] nearly half a mile, was admitted…
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Henry John Alterator. 35, of Denman-street, West Maitland, received severe contusions to the index finger of his right hand…
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CESSNOCK Tuesday.—Albert Radnidge 19 of Chidgey Street Cessnock a Clipper Employed at Aberdare colliery received a…
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Late on Sunday night, Preston (Vie.) police were notified that John Henry Middletcn, 12, and his brother, Leslie, 8, of Barkley Avenue, Preston,…
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NEWCASTLE Wed.— When be was accidentally shot with riffle to-day, James Burgess, 36, of Tenterfield, a soldier, received a…
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SCONE Wed. — Flags were flown at half-mast over the Soldiers’ Memorial at the School of Arts as a tribute of sympathy…
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NEWCASTLE Thursday—An American soldier Sergeant Lannle P. Lofton, rescued an 82-year-old woman from the old boat…
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Whilst at work during the week Edward Smith, 17 of Irrawang-street, Raymond Terrace fell and was unconscious for a…
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Claiming £400 damages from Oswald Allan for injuries received in a collision between a motor car and a motor-cycle, Walter Kennedy was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Accident to Mr. Charles Brannon. Well-known Cessnock Identity
We are indebted to Mr. James Evans, late of Cessnock but now of Wollongong, for the following particulars…
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James Finley, aged 18, of McFarlane Street, Cessnock, a pit top hand at Pelton colliery, was jammed between a tumbler and a skip while at work this…
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NEWCASTLE Monday.â AC1 Richard McGrath, 32, of the RAAF, was fatally injured, and five persons were injured, on…
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Whilst washing a large glass bottle at the restaurant of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Burgmann, yesterday, Mrs. Max Dickinson had the…
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Concluding his Inquiry into the death of William Henry Joseph Davis, a soldier, who was kilted when a military truck crashed…
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CAPE TOWN Oct 3—It has how been verballed that more than 500 lives were lost when the liner Ceramic, bound from…
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NEWCASTLE Monday.—When a taxi-cab and a car collided at the intersection of Denison and Samden-sts., Hamilton, seven…
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When a bullock ran amok during the progress of Saturday afternoon's N.A.A. and Red Cross sports at the showground, Mrs. A. T. Russell, of…
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