Maitland District. Fatality at South Greta
Mr. John Williams, a well-known miner, was killed, and his son, Mr. Samuel Williams, was seriously injured, yesterday morning by a fall of coal in their workfug…
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Accidents, 1917
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Melbourne Tramway Accident. Melbourne
The Hawthorn Tramway Trust officials are inquiring carefully into the circumstances connected with the electric tramway way accident yesterday at. Burwood, when…
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Mr. W. M'Lauchlln, the deputy coroner, and a Jury opened an inquest at the East Greta Police Station yesterday, into the death of John Williams, who was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Three Boys Drowned. Sydney
While a number of boys were playing around a waterh[?] at Arclliffe this afternoon, three of [?]n, Raymond Studdart, aged 11, John Studdart, aged 9, and Clive…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Harbour Accident. Nardoo Collides with Beacon. Vessel Uninjured
An accident to the well-known interstate steamer Nardoo, of the Adelaide Company's line, caused some excitement in the port this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Zeppelin Accident. Copenhagen
Heavy loss of life was caused by the recent collision of two Zeppelins leaving their sheds at Tondern, when the airships caught fire, and were destroyed…
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While the Adelaide S.S. Company's steamer Nardoo was proceeding to sea yesterday morning, attended by Messrs. Fenwick and Sou's tug Victoria, her steam…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident at Pelton Colliery
Thomas Lumby and William Roxby, two Walisend men, were the victims of a blasting accident in Pelton Colliery, near Bellbird, yesterday, but fortunately…
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VANCOUVER Thursday.—A Berlin message mates that Germany, in a new Note to the neutrals, accuses the Allies of responsibility for the was,…
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Mr. W. Cummings of Martindale Street, Wallsed, met with a painful accident while at his employment in the Wallsend tunnel, on Thursday. A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bathing Tragedy. Two Sisters Drowned
MOUNT VICTORIA. Monday.—Two married sister, Edith Myers, mother of four children, and Iveline Ellis, the daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Field, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coach Accident. Little Boy Killed
SYDNEY, Monday.—A five-year-old boy, named Laing, residing with his parents at Lithgow, was killed as the result of a couch accident yesterday…
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A plucky rescue from drowning was effected by wharf labourers on the Market Wharf at half-past four o'clock yesterday afternoon…
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Samuel Williams, who was injured by the an of tops which killed his father at the South Greta colliery last weak, left the Maitland Hospital…
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SYDNEY. Tuesday.—A motor car containing two men and three young women, when coming towards the city at about half-past 10 o'clock this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Workman's Leg Broken. Injured by Steam Hammer
George Martin, an employer at the Walsh island workshops, was this afternoon admitted to the Newcastle Hospital, suffering from a fractured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Collision. Two Persons Fatally Injured. Sydney
A sensational collision between a motor car and a trans car, attended by fatal results, occurred this morning about halfpast 10 at the corner of New South…
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The inquest into the death of John Williams, who was killed in South Greta Colliery on January 8th, was concluded before Mr. W. M'Lauchlin, the deputy…
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SYDNEY. Wednesday.—J. M. Deakin. who was injured in the collision between a motor car and a tram at Double Bay yesterday, is still in a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hand Blown Off. Man Injured at Raymond Terrace
Yesterday afternoon an elderly man, Walter Rock, aged 59 was admitted to the Maitland Hospital having had his hand partly blown off…
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