The Surf Bathing Fatality
Sir,—As one passing during the most regrettable incident which resulted in the drowning of Nurse Quayle. I would like to draw attention to the pluck of the lad…
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Accidents, 1908
320 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 16
Drowning Fatality. in the Namoi River. Narrabri
A child, 18 months old, was drowned yesterday under distressing circumstances, in the Namol River. Mr. and Mrs. D. Coady, with their…
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Sir,—I wish to contradict the statement refered to by "Justice" in Friday's "Newcastle Morning Herald" concerning the Christmas Day fatality in the…
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Sir,—I notice the remarks made by Mr. Martin at his presentation on Wednesday night last, in which he said, "He felt sure had some of his fellow-members…
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Sir,—I see that Mr. Burns contradicts my statement regarding the rescuing of the two men by the young man, Jim Thomson, on Christmas Day. Does…
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Later details concerning the mysterious death of the beautiful young woman, who was murdered at Harrim, New Jersey, on Christmas Day, and…
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Sir,—I see that "Justice" disbelieves my statement concerning the drowning case. I still maintain I am in the right. The evidence I gave at the inquest was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Oil Steamer Blown Up. Two Sailors Drowned. London
The Anglo-American Oil Company's steamer Housatonic, laden with petroleum, struck on the Maiden Rocks, off the north-east coast of Ireland…
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Mr. C. Hibble, district coroner, opened an inquest yesterday at Catherine Hill Bay into the circumstances of the death of Henry Fox, who sustained fatal…
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Sir, Owing to repeated requests, I wish to contradict come of Mr. S. Martin's statements regarding my assistance in trying to reseue Nurses Bertram and…
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At the Newcastle police station yesterday Mr. C. Hibble, district coroner, conclude the inquiry into the death of Henry Fox, of Cathorine Hill Bay, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Waratah Drowning Accident
The district coroner, Mr. C. Hibble, held an inquest at the courthouse, Waratah, on Saturday morning, concerning the death of George William Jackson, aged…
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LONDON, Monday.—Hollis the sigpaiman who was alleged to be responsible for the collision between two trains at West Hamstennd…
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A drowning accident occurred at Holmesville yesterday afternoon, the victim being the infant son of Mr. John Ray, engine driver…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The express train from Lancashire to Yorkshire collided with a north-western train at Huddersfield…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Marine Court Inquiry. Darling Harbour Collision. Sydney
The collision between the steamer Euryalus and the tug Warung, which occurred in Darling Harbour on November 9th, was inquired into to-day by the Marine Court…
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Mr. C. Hibble, district corner, held an inquiry at the West Wallsend Courthouse yesterday into the circumstances of the death of Aubrey Hogan Whitelaw, who…
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Mr. C. Hibble, district coroner, held an inquest at Holmesville, yesterday, into the death of Gladstone Ray, aged 16 months, who was drowned in a…
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LONDON, Friday.—The King's famous horse Persimmon has fractured its pelvis, but it is hoped that it may be saved…
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A lad named Lewis Conlon, aged nine years, residing with his mother in Northumberland-street, was seriously injured yesterday afternoon by the…
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