Fatal Accident
Mr. Albert James Button, of Goorge-street, East Maitland, who has been in the employment of Mr. T. Nayior, sanitary contractor at East Maitland, for…
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Accidents, 1918
272 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 14
Strange Drowning Thomas Frith's Death in Throsby Creek
A former Mayor of Wickham and Adamstown Mr. Thomas Frith (68), met his death in peculiar circumstances at Throsby Creek, Carrington…
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Mr. Thomas Frith, an old and respected resident of the Newcastle district for many years, met his death by drowning yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tram Fatality Man Run Over Head Cut in Two
A shocking tram accident occurred at 1.20 o'clock this afternoon opposite the post-office near Union-street, in Hunter-street. An unknown man was…
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John Falvey, 54 years of age, living in Power-street, Islington, was run over by an outward-bound Mayfield tram shortly after one o'clock on Saturday afternoon,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Jumps Track Accident on Elevated 100 People Killed Vancouver
A message from Washington states that a New York elevated train jumped the track in the heart of the city, resulting in 100 being killed and a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Linesman Injured
A casual linesman, E. Larson, while working in one of the Postal Department's gang at Salt Ash to-day met with an accident owing to a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Tramway Fatality. Coroner's Inquest
The death of James Thomas Falvey, who was run over by a tram on Saturday, was the subject of an inquest by Mr. C. Hibble, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Workshop Accident
A Honeysuckle workshop machinist, Sylvester Smith, living at Windsor-street, Merewether, hud one of his hands caught in a machine at work…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. J. R. Ash's Death. Occurrence Accidental
The death of James Richard Ash, whose body was found at the foot of the cliffs on the northern side of the Bogeyhole swimming baths on the morning of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Horse and Motor Maitland Road Collision Furious Driving Alleged
Charles Christianson, refreshment room proprietor, of Kurri Kurri, was before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., at the East Maitland Court this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sunk in Collision Loss of Campania London, Thursday Night
The Cunard liner Campania' has been sunk as the result of a collision with a battleship in the Firth of Forth There were no casualties…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District. the Tarro Motor Accident
Charles Christianson was charged, before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., at the East Maitland Police Court yesterday, with having driven a motor car in such a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland District. the Tarro Motor Accident
Charles Christianson was charged before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., at the West Maitland Police Court, yesterday, with having driven a motor car in such a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flying Fatality London, Friday Night
The Press Bureau reports that Prince Antoine, of Orleans, has died as the result of a flying accident on Tuesday, while bringing despatches…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jockey's Death Warwick Farm Fatality SYDNEY
The Liverpool district coroner opened the inquest yesterday concerning the death of Sidney Robert Watnough, the jockey who was fatally…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cessnock Drowning Fatality
Frederick Beness, 18 years of age, son of Mr. William Beness, of Cumberland-street, Cessnock, was drowned while swimming in the Aberdare Extended…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Saved From Drowning Sunday Morning Incident
A correspondent writes that on Sunday morning last Joe Walmsley, a member of the Premier Swimming Club, also a life member of the Surf…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Claim Against Council Warner's-road Fatality
To-morrow morning, in the Newcastle District Court, before Judge Fitzhardinge, and a jury, a claim will be heard for the recovery of damages…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Killed in Collision Vancouver
A telegram from Queenstown states that seven members of the steamer Konakey were killed in a collision with the Cunard liner Orduna…
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