Steel Works Accident Man's Leg Broken
John Nelson, 46. living at 46 Henry-street, Tighe's Hill, had his left leg fractured while working at the Steel Works this morning. A bolt gave way, fell, and struck him while…
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Accidents, 1918
272 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 14
Collision at Enmore Tram and Furniture Van SYDNEY
A tram and pantechnicon belonging to Kilner's, Ltd., collided in Enmore-road, Marrickville, last night. The waggon was over-turned, the driver escaping injury. His…
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A seaman on the S.S. Koonda, Reginald Martin (19), was admitted to the Newcastle Hospital last night with the fingers of his right hand crashed. The injury has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Liner Sunk Went Down in Dock Accident or Design? Vancouver
A message from New York states that the huge American liner St. Paul sank at her dock at the foot of 21st-street this afternoon. The seacocks of the liner are…
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James Higgins (11) son of Ignatius Higgins, coach-builder, was drowned in the Murray River, at the whirlpool yesterday afternoon, in trying to save a younger…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lively Reichstag Censorious Members Soldiers Drowned in Flanders LONDON, Sunday night
Reuter's correspondent at Amsterdam states that, according to "Vorwnerts." the military organisation was severely criticised in the Reichstag in regard to the German…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accident at Teralba
Considerable excitement was caused in the vicinity of Teralba railway station, with a few minutes of the completion of the unveiling function on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Injured and Aged Oddfellows Plan Home Feasible Settlement Proposal
The board of directors of the Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows has devised a workable-looking scheme for a home for disabled soldiers and aged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Hebburn Fatality. Evidence at the Inquest
The adjourned inquest concerning the death of Robert Whitworth, who died at the Kurri Hospital on the 27th April, as the result of injuries received at…
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PRIVATE CLOUGH.—Mr. R. Clough, of Clarke-street, Wallsend, has been advised that his son, Private W. Clough, has been reported admitted to Reading War Hospital,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Persons Injured Remarkable Accident SYDNEY
An extraordinary accident happened at the Parramatta railway station this morning as the result of which two passengers were injured. At about 9 o'clock preparations…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Blasting Fatality Explosion Near Armidale ARMIDALE
A blasting disaster occurred at Sundown Stanthorpe. Robert Taylor and Frank cook, of Hillgrove, were killed, and two others…
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Although his left leg was cut off at the knee, his right foot torn off at the instep and his skull badly fractured, through his being run over by a train. Robert M'Fadden,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cyclist Injured Claim Against Motorist Broadmeadow Mishap
Before the case commences in the Newcastle District Court this morning, in which Thomas Henry Aggett claimed £100 for damages for injuries he received by a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Compensation Disputed Steel Works Fatality District Court Action
An application under the Workmen's Compensation Act, with respect to the death of Richard Edwards, was made by Suzanna Edwards, widow, in the District Court this…
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An application by Susannah Edwards, for the assessment of damages under the Workmen's Compensation Act, with respect to the death of Richard Edwards, her husband,…
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When the District Court hearing was resumed this morning of the Workmen's Compensation Act claim by the widow of Richard Edwards against the Broken Hill…
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In the District Court this morning, Judge Fitzhardinge delivered his judgement in the claim by Rosanna Edwards for compensation in respect to the death of her husband,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle District Court Thursday, May 16. (Before His Honor Judge Fitzhardinge.) Steel Works Fatality
An application by Susannah Edwards for the assessment of damages under the Workmen's Compensation Act with respect to the death of Richard Edwards,…
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An application by Susannah Edwards for the assessment of damages under the Workmen's Compensation Act with respect to the death of Richard Edwards, her husband, as the…
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