Woman Fatally Injured
NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—When a 2nd Infantry Battalion jeep mounted the footpath in Hunter-st., near Burwood-st, Newcastle…
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Young Man Killed in Cycle Accident Two Others Seriously Injured Sulky Smashed to Pieces
WHEN A MOTOR CYCLE WHICH HE WAS RIDING ON the SCONE-ABERDEEN ROAD ON SATURDAY NIGHT CRASHED INTO A SULKY, NORMAN JAMES STANLEY O'BRIEN (23), OF…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aberdeen Resident Killed. Motor Cyclist and Sulky Collide. Muswellbrook Man Injured
Norman James Stanley O'Brien (23), of Aberdeen, an employee at Glenbawn Dam, received fatal injuries, when a motor cycle which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aircraft Accidents Becoming Too Frequent. Work to Eradicate Cause
Last month there was an aircraft disaster at Coolangatta, on the South Queensland border. The total of 21 dead has been added to the already…
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Ellis Reid. 45, a miner iof Stanford-street, Pelaw Main, received injuries to the head when struck by a prop at Pelaw Main colliery…
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LISMORE, Wed. — Kenneth Waddington, 45, manager of Penney’s Store, Tamworth, was drowned when washed out by a…
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CESSNOCK, Wed.—Charles Donnolly, 42, Alexander-street. Cessnock, a miner at Abermain No. 1 colliery, received injuries to the…
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SYDNEY, Thurs. — A nine-years-old pupil of the Marist Brothers’ School, Kogarah, was killed instantly when struck by…
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LISBON, March 31.—Two persons were killed and 15 injured when an explosives factory at Trafarla, across the Tagus River…
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WINGHAM. Friday.—A two-years-old boy William Somerset Andrews, was drowned in a swamp near his parents’ home…
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when the motor cycle he was riding come into [?] with a motor car in [?], last night.Ronald olive, 21 of sargeant-street,…
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Two mine workers received attention from Cessnock Ambulance after they had been injured while at work on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Workmates Form Guard of Honor at Aberdeen Accident Victim's Funeral
The men of Glenbawn Dam formed a guard of honor at the Aberdeen Cemetery on Monday afternoon, when the funeral of the late Norman O'Brien took place. The deceased met his death in tragic circumstances when his motor cycle crashed into a sulky on the New England Highway near Aberdeen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Former Scone Resident Accidentally Killed
Gunner Mervyn Hoban (37). former well-known resident of Scone, succumbed following frightful injuries received at Fort…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boy Drowned In Post Hole
BRISBANE, Sat.—Three-yearsold Leonard Hastie was drowned a big post-hole to-day. The child fell into the hole, to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Injured Whole Bulldogging
"Cess" Murphy, well-known rough rider, injured his shoulder when competing in the bulldogging events at the rodeo on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Injured in Fall
The six and a half year old son of Constable P. J. Pope, of Bulga, suffered head injuries in a fall from a truck late last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →11 Killed in Road Accidents One Victim Involved In Maitland Fatality
Laurel Esther Kelly (22), of Boyd-st., Swansea, who was injured in a collision between 0 car and a truck on the Newcastle-road, three miles from East Maitland, died eight hours later in Maitland Hospital yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fourth Riding Accident
The fourth riding accident occurred in the district in three days when Joe Donnelly, Maitland Road, drover, was thrown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Injured Bv Fall of Coal
CESSNOCK, Tuesday—Richard Parker, 17, Ann-st., Cessnock, a miner, employed at Bellbird colliery, was caught by a fall of coal…
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