Accidents at Cessnock
CESSNOCK, Friday. —Richard Jenkins. 31 of Corruption-street Kurri Kurri a shift man employed at Kalinga colliery received severs…
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Did Not Stop After Accident
SINGLETON, Friday. — Edward Henry Wright, of Sydney, pleaded guilty at the. Singleton court yesterday to a charge of failing to stop…
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Mrs. A. Heuston, senr., was injured as the result of her sulky capsizing yesterday morning near her residence, Wynyard…
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William Shaw appeared before Stipendiary Magistrate in the local police court yesterday on a charge of operating…
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Faulty automatic signalling apparatus is believed to have caused a collision between the Cessnock Express and the Newcastle Flyer in a…
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SYDNEY, Sat—While riding Staunch at Randwick to-day apprentice G. Franklin was thrown against a tree-and suffered back…
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A motor-cyclist was killed and a pillion rider critically injured in a collision with a utility truck near Liverpool during the rain…
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A warder at East Maitland Gaol was injured this morning when the motor cycle he was riding far work was involved in a collision…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Rob Johnson, 15-months-old son of Australian cricketer Ian Johnson, suffered fractured skull when he…
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William Bristow 52, of Adam-street, Heddon Greta, was struck by a piece o£ stone which fell from the roof at Bloomfield stone…
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George Loosemore, 16, Richmond-Street, Kitchener, a clipper at Aberdare central colliery, received a fracture at the left…
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CESSNOCK, Monday.—Gordon Barnett, 18, of Adelaide-st., Paxton, a wheeler employed at Millfield Colliery, received an injury…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—A 30-feet trawler sank after a collision with the collier Mortlake inside the Heads of Sydney Harbour early to-day. One of the three men in the…
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SHANGHAI, June 21. — Floods in the Foochow area have drowned 1000 and destroyed 10,000 homes…
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A 30-ft. trawler sank after collision with the collier "Mortlake." inside the heads of Sydney Harbour early to-day…
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Fourteen passengers were injured when a moving tram hit a stationary tram at the corner of Clovelly Road and…
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CESSNOCK, Monday.—Three footballers were hurt while playing yesterday. They were— Noel Pass[?]eld, of…
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A young woman who claimed damages for injuries received in a motor accident was awarded £13,485 in the King's Bench…
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Duncan Stewart McIntyre (67) was drowned in Muscle Creek on Friday afternoon last. Deceased, who was a pensioner,…
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Leo Dixon, 58, of Wade Street, Cessnock, shiftman, employed at Cessnock No. 1 colliery, fractured his left thigh yesterday when jammed between skips…
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