Big Steamer Sunk Clan Mackay in Collision LONDON, Friday Night
The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 18 May 1918 · page 1
A telegram from Gibraltar states that the steamer Clan Mackay wan sunk in a collision on May 11. The crew were saved. Clan Mackay was a steel screw steamer of…
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The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 22 May 1918 · page 6
When near Orange station shortly after five o'clock this morning the mail train from Sydney to Forbes collided with a goods train. Carriages were considerably…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatality at Bellbird
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 May 1918 · page 6
Bellbird was the scene of a dreadful double fatality at a late hour on Friday night or very early on Saturday morning, when two men were killed by a falling…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sleep-walker Injured Run Over by Train
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 29 May 1918 · page 5
Mrs. Frederick Jay, wife of a railway [?], in Maitland Hospital in a cri[?] and she is not expected to recover…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Accident. Lady Seriously Injured
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 May 1918 · page 6
Mrs. Jay, wife of Mr. Frederick Jay, of Lindsay-street, East Maitland, was found lying between the rails of the up coal line at the eastern end of Victoria-street…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bellbird Double Fatality
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 31 May 1918 · page 6
An inquest into the deaths of John Mathleson and George Oliver, who were killed at Bellbird on the 25th instant by a falling tree was held at the Cessnock Courthouse…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatal Motor Accident. Melbourne
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 June 1918 · page 4
A sensational motor fatality occurred at Alphington to-night, the victim being Rose Biggs, otherwise known as Mrs. Carroll, living in Little Lonsdale-st. A party,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Motor Collision with a Horse
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 5 June 1918 · page 2
Newcastle aldermen became acutely Interested last night in the story of a collision between the municipal motor-car and a horse belonging to Mrs. Porter. in which it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision at Sea
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 June 1918 · page 5
The steamer Kenilworth Castle has arrived in London with 300 passengers, after exciting experiences, an explosion following a collision…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrible Collision Liner and Convoy Many Lives Lost London, Thursday Night
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 7 June 1918 · page 1
The South African mall steamer Kenilworth Castle, with over 300 passengers, including Mr. H. Button (Minister for Railways), has arrived. The steamer was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Collision at Sea
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 June 1918 · page 7
The steamer Kenilworth Castle, on which an explosion occurred after a collision, while travelling from the Cape, has arrived at London…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Football Accident
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 10 June 1918 · page 4
Albert Tonka, 20, residing at Wallace-street, Islington, sustained injuries to his chest while playing football on Saturday, and was treated in the Newcastle Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cow Has a Day Out Stirs Up Cld Sydney Two Persons Injured SYDNEY
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 19 June 1918 · page 5
A cow wandered through the city this morning, after raiding garbage tins, charged Miss Ethel M'Clure (20), who was crossing the road at the intersection of Hunter and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident Relief Fund. Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 June 1918 · page 4
Among the appointments confirmed at to-day's meeting of the Executive Council was that of W. F. Robertson, as officer-in-charge in the Miners' Accident…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pea Rifle Accident Boy Shot in the Back
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 1 July 1918 · page 4
Lance Hopwell, son of Mr. Enoch Hepwell, of West Wallsend, was out gathering ferns with another lad, Alan Latter, on Saturday afternoon, when he was accidentally shot…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Injured for Life Girl Claims £5000 SYDNEY
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 2 July 1918 · page 5
Damages, £5000, are being claimed from the committee of the Coonamble School of Arts by Eva Leveridge, a 15-year-old girl. Mr. J. Campbell, K.C., who represented the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Collision Motor Cab and Cycle Mr. A. W. Bonarius Injured
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 9 July 1918 · page 5
A collision between a motor car and motor cycle with side-car attached, occurred in High street. West Muitland, this morning, at half-past ten o'clock. The rider of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Collision Claim for Damages
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 11 July 1918 · page 5
The sequel to a motor collision in Parnell-place was heard by Mr. Butler, S.M. in the Small Debts Court at Newcastle Court House to-day, when Robert Getting…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 July 1918 · page 8
Charles Henry Hedges, 29, died in the Maitland hospital yesterday morning from injuries sustained, on Wednesday morning, at Carrabola, near Gresford,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Industrial Matters. Miners' Accident Fund
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 July 1918 · page 4
A report prepared by Mr. J. Blanksby, the officer in charge, states that during the currency of the Miners' Accident Relief Fund—a period of 16½ years—there…
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