Drowning Fatality. Off Port Hacking. Sydney
News was received last night of a dreadful drowning fatally off Port Hacking. Two well-known residents of Port Hacking, William Newton and Charles Bullimore…
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Accidents, 1904
309 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 16
Miners' Accident Fund. Conference in Newcastle
A conference of representatives of committees of the Miners' Accident Relief Fund was held at the Newcastle Hotel, Watt-street, on Saturday afternoon, the…
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LONDON, Monday.—While 250 pilgrims, including many women and children, were crossing the River Don, Russia, in a ferry boat, the bottom of…
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At the Central Criminal Court to-day, Denis M'Ginley, a pointsman, in the employ of the Railway Commissioners, was arraigned on a charge of having, at…
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The committee of Brown's Nos. 2 and 4 collieries met on Friday evening last in the Ambulance Shed. Mr. R. Arbuckle presided. The income as shown was £20…
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At the last meeting of the committee of the Sea Pit branch of the Miners' Permanent Accident Fund, the treasurer, Mr. T. Batter, submitted the quarterly statement…
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LONDON, Friday.—Mr. Arthur Rooke, a London solicitor, who was mountaineering in Switzerland without a guide, has been killed by falling…
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Yesterday morning, while two boys were riding a horse, one fell off, and dislocated his arm. The injured boy, Frank March, is the son of Mrs. March, Cambridge Park,…
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On Thursday evening a lad named Malcolm Fenwlck, residing at Minmi, in company with some other boys, was opossum shooting at Blackhill, when a pea rifle,…
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In connection with the death of the youth Malcolm Wentworth Fenwick, aged 17 year, at Black Hill. Minmi, who died at the Wallsend Hospital on Friday night…
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Shortly after eight o'clock on Saturday morning a schooner was observed off the port, evidently making for the entrance, and flying signals for a tug. Captain…
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The committee of Brown's No. 2 and 4 collieries met in the ambulance shed. Mr. R. Arbuckle presided. The income, as shown, was £20 5s, and the expenditure for eight…
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The local committee of the Accident Relief, Fund met at Hetherrington's hotel. The income for the last pay amounted to £14 is 7½d, and the expenditure to £7 15s 2d. The…
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Yesterday a youth, the son of Mr. Henry Deggins, of Gosford-road, met with an accident at the Glebe pit. The lad was attending to his work on the…
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The circumstances of the death of the Hetton miner, Joseph Hanson, of Linwood, Wickham, which took place at the Newcastle Hospital on Tuesday from the effects of…
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At an early hour yesterday morning a collision occurred ten miles south-east of the report between the steamer Tagliaferro and the schooner Western Star, in which…
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There have been no further developments in connection with the collision which occurred between the steamer Tagliaferro and the schooner Western…
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William John M'Gilleray, a youth, was killed on the Mount Vincent-road, about a furlong from the Willow Tree inn, on Saturday afternoon, at about four o'clock. Deceased was…
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LONDON, Sunday.—The battleships Hannibai, Captain Alban G. Tate, belonging to the Channel Fleet, and torpedo beat No. 109 came into collision…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The cargo steamer Hirondelle came into collision yesterday with the torpedo beat destroyer Haughty off Harwick, making…
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