Wallsend. Accident Relief Fund
The Wallsend committee of the Accident Relief fund met at Hetherington's Hotel on Friday evening. A statement submitted by the secretary, Mr. W. Brennan, showed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Accidents
Accidents, 1903
347 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 18
Seaman Drowned
During the passage of the schocner M. Turner from Port Towasend to Sydney an able seaman, named T. Isoburg, fell overboard and was drowaed. The fatallty occurred on June…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wollombi. a Sensational Accident
A sensational accident, fortunately and miraculously unaccompanied by fatal results, upset the general quiet of Wollombi last Sunday evening, shortly after dark…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Minmi. Accident Relief Fund
The Accident Relief Fund committee for Duckenfield Colliery held their fortnightly meeting in the Ambulance Shed, Mr. R. C. Tweedle…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Drowning Fatality
The body of Mr. William Rylands, of Sedgefield, near Singleton, was found in a waterhole near his home on Monday night. He left home after sunset, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Accident Fund
The following letter relative to the Miners' Accident Relief Fund has been received by Mr. J. Gillies, M.P., from Mr. James Blanksby, secretary to the board:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pelaw Main Colliery Accident
A miner named J. Stephenson met with a painful accident in the colliery on Monday evening. A piece of coal fell from the poof on his head and inflicted an ugly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →West Wallsend. Accident Fund
The Seaham Colliery Accident Fund committee met in Wilson's hotel on Friday day evening. The secretary, Mr. J. Lawson, submitted the usual fortnightly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Argus-mildura Collision. Captain Johnson Suspended. Sydney
The Marine Court proceedings in connection with the collision which occurred between the steamers. Argus and Mildura at Sydney, on 31st July were continued…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland District Accident at East Greta
A young man, named Leslie Eckford engaged as a shiftman at East Greta Colliery, sustained a painful incised wound on the side of his neck, and several…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shocking Railway Collision
LONDON, Saturday.—A terrible accident has occurred at Trevise, a town in North Italy, where a goods train collided with another carrying troops…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Boy Drowned
About half-past four o'clock yesterday afternoon a boy named Clarenea Bunting, 9 years of age, was drowned at the stormwater drain near Islington. It appears that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boating Accident
At about five o'clock yesterday afternoon three young men had a narrow escape from being drowned near the harbour entrance. Having hired a boat from Mr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Drowning Fatality. a Veritable Death Trap. the Sixth Case
The District Coroner, Mr. Charles Hibble, held a magisterial inquiry at Watt's Hotel, Islington, yesterday touching the death of a boy named Clarence Joseph…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Collision Off Nobbys
Early yesterday morning the Adelaide S.S. Company's steamer Mintaro and the, North Coast Company's steamer Nymbolda were in collision off Nobbys, but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Accident Relief Fund
Sir,—On perusal of the annual report in connection with the Miners' Accident Relief Fund for the year ending 31st December, 1902, I think it will be evident to all…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hamilton Drowning Case
Sir,—I have read in this morning's paper Mr. Millner's defence in the late drowning case in the Hamilton" storm-water drain, and it seems evident to me…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rescue From Drowning
Sir,—I see in the "Newcastle Mornin Herald" of Thursday a letter signe Robert Thomson, drawing attention a the heroic and prompt action of Rober…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accident
Three men had a narrow escape of receiving serious injuries on Saturday morning at Messrs. J. Wolstenholme and Co.'s timber yard. They were engaged on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Mariner Drowned
At about half-past eight o'clock yesterday morning the dead body of a man was seen floating in the, water at the north harbour, Port Hunter. It was recovered…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →