Kempsey Train Damaged Collision with Mobile Crane
Passengers on the Kempsey express and the driver of a mobile crane had miraculous escapes from serious injury on Thursday in a collision at Concord…
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Train Accident
Passengers on the Kempsey express and the driver of a mobile crane had miraculous escape from serious injury on Thursday in a collision at Concord…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Death From Burns South Kempsey Fatality
On Saturday last Mrs. Catherine Farrell, aged 76 years, a resident of South Kempsey, was so badly burned that she succumbed at the Macleay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Poland's Commander-in-Chief Killed in Flying Accident
London: The death is announced of General Sikorski, Commander-in-Chief of the Polish forces. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Ern. Trees Injured
Mr. Ernest Trees, well known resident of Commandant Hill, sustained a probable skull fracture, lacerated and contused wounds to forehead and face,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drowning Near Forster Fisherman Dragged Down by Net
At the Forster Court House on Wednesday Mr. R. S. Hawkins, deputy colonel from Taree, conducted an inquest concerning the death of David Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fisherman Drowned Near Forster. Mr. David Henry Date, of Anna Bay
A deepsea fisherman named David Henry Date was drowned seven miles south of Forster, in the Pacific, Occean on Tuesday last, under tragic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Accident
Mr. John B. Smyth, son of Mr. J. B. Smyth, of Yarravel, met with a serious accident on Saturday when his horse collided with a tree…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Timber Worker Injured
Stanley Cheers, 18, timber worker, of Wootton, was serevely injured last week when he was crushed between a log and a motor truck…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fisherman Drowned Near Forster. Mr. David Henry Date, of Anna Bay
A deepsea fisherman named David Henry Date was drowned seven miles south of Forster, in the Pacific Ocean on Tuesday week, under tragic…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Painful Accident. Young Man Seriously Injured
A serious and painful accident occurred at Elands on Friday last, the victim being Don Davies, son of Mrs. W. P. Easton, of William Street,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Teams in Collision Kempsey and North Coast Mail Trains
The North Coast mail and the Kempsey mail, each carrying about 300 passengers, collided head-on at Wallarobba station, between…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nine Hurt in Railway Accident at Wallarobba
Two heavily-loaded mail trains collided at Wallarobba railway station at 2 a.m. on Wednesday last, slightly injuring eight passengers and a guard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motorist Injured Taree Residents Involved
On Tuesday night Messrs. Ambrose Chapman, storekeeper, of Taree, and Frederick Lyndon, draper, of the same town, left Kempsey by car for Port…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General. a Strange Accident
When Mr. Jim Orr was riding his horse along the main highway towards South Grafton soon after dark on Wednesday night a youth riding a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car Capsize Soldiers Injured
Two Allied soldiers were injured when their car left the road and capsized near a culvert on Scrubby Creek, Port Macquarie Road, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Mishap Porter Severely Injured
On Wednesday morning Mr. John O'Meara, a porter attached to the Kempsey railway staff, was engaged in shunting operations…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Struck by Train Serious Accident at Raleigh
Mr. Carl Perry, of Repton, was struck, it is surmised, by the North Coast mail train at Raleigh on Monday afternoon. He was found near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Current Topics. Serious Accident
Mr. Vin. Carter, of Shannon Vale, sustained very serious injury on Tuesday last when he was kicked by a horse. The blow caught him…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Accident at Mount George. Death of Young Girl
Gloria Cameron, of Laurieton, who was holidaying at Mount George with the Scrivener family, met with an accident on Friday last that resulted in…
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