Accidents
Mr. L. K. Jarvie, surveyor at the Mount Kembla mine, met with a nasty accident while engaged making an inspection of the new air shaft on…
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Motor Cyclist's Accident
Still another accident has occurred at Angel's Bridge, and yet nothing is done to try and remove the danger to travellers by the straightening of the bridge…
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An accident which might have been attended with more serious consequences befel Chas. Bray and A. Costelle at Dapto on Tuesday afternoon…
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Alan Forrester, a lad of about thirteen years of age, met with a very painful accident at Port Kembla yesterday afternoon. He was spearing…
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Mr. P. Curran, of Corrimal, while playing in the football match against Buccaneers at Wollongong on Saturday, met with an accident. It appears that…
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Through falling at her residence at Corrimal on Wednesday, Mrs. J. Little broke here leg. It is a most unfortunate accident as Mrs. Little had only been up…
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P. Buckford met with a serious accident at the E. R. & S. Co., Port Kembla, last week. He was crossing a tank of hot blue stone solution which was in its…
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Mrs. Wright, an old identity of Scarborough, had the misfortune on Saturday last, while shaking a mat at the back of her house, to fall from the…
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The South Coast paper train was about three hours late this morning. On inquiry at the Wollongong railway station as to the cause we were referred to…
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A touring party of about 30 people had a narrow escape from serious accident between Bulli Pass Lookout and Appin on Sunday afternoon. The…
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Mrs. J. H. Hayes, of Avondale, is an inmate of the Wollongong Hospital suffering from, injuries to her back, sustained as a result of a fall from a loquat tree at…
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Several minor accidents occurerd at the Metal Manufactures Works, Port Kembla, during the week. Arthur Davies, of Port Kembla, had the little…
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Robert Anderson, employed by the Coledale Co-operative Society, was thrown from a horse one clay last week, with the result that one of his legs was…
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About 3.30 a.m. on Sunday morning Mr. Morgan Bushby reported to Sergeant Howarth, of Bulli, that a man was lying apparently dead on the…
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At the Metropolitan mine, Helensburgh on Saturday morning a clipper named Frank Vernon, whilst slipping skips, slipped and was run over by a set of…
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A serious motor accident befel a Wollongong party early this morning. From the particulars to hand it seems that Mr. Stanley East was driving Mrs. Dave…
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Within a week two employees of the Wongiwilli mine have been removed to Sydney with steel in their eyes. The latest victim is Roy Chappell, of Dapto,…
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This morning a car driven by Mr. Stanley East, Wollongong, and passengers, in which were Mrs. D. Beecham, child and sister (Miss Lewis)…
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Three employees of the E.R, and S. Co., Port Kembla have met with serious accidents within the last week. Alex Sutherland, a carpenter, who is also…
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By his prompt action and pluck in plunging into the sea at a place notorious for sharks. Mr. Roy Phillis saved the life of young Bob Hardy on…
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