Marine Disaster Drowned Near Home 200 Sailors Missing LONDON, Friday Night
At Stornaway naval base the ship [?]olare, formerly the steam yacht Alathaer, was driven on the rocks and wrecked as she was entering the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Accidents
Accidents, 1919
233 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 12
Richmond Main "Loyalists" Injured
As the result of a recent conference, in which Mr. Baddeley participated, a resumption of work was brought about at Richmond Main…
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Two men were struck by a swinging rail at the Steel Works this morning, and, after being attended to by the works' ambulance, were treated at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Waggons Derailed Coal Train Accident Couplings Part
Eight waggons of a heavily loaded coat train were derailed near Adamstown last night, and traffic was to some extent held up…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland District. Accident at Aberdare. Two Men Injured
Arthur Wilmott, 37, a miner, residing with his wife and family at Northcote-street, Aberdare, and John Bland, 30, a miner, residing with his wife at…
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Our Cessnock correspondent writes: The condition of John Bland, one of the miners injured in Friday's accident at Aberdare, is unchanged. An…
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Thomas Quintrell, a miner employed at Stanford Merthyr, was hurt by a fall of coal yesterday. His injuries are not serious…
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A serious accident is reported to have occurred early this afternoon near Young Wallsend. A tram engine ran over an embankment, and caused…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tram Smash Engine Over Embankment Young Wallsend Sensation Driver Mordue Injured
The scene of this afternoon's tram smash (referred to on page 5) is about a hundred yards on the city side of Miller's wharf at Young Wallsend. Here…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serious Tramway Accident. Motor Falls Into a Creek
A tramway accident of a serious character, but fortunately unattended with loss of life and but slight physical injuries and shock to the driver. Andrew…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Infant's Death. Accidentally Suffocated
At the West Wallsend Courthouse, yesterday, Mr. C. Hibble, the District Coroner, held an inquest concerning the death of a four months' old child named…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Cliffs Fatality
The death of the boy, Joseph Banks Porter, who had been missing for several days, and whose body was found at the foot of the cliffs at Shepherd's Hill, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Surf Bathing Accident
Douglas Arkell, the captain of the Newcastle Surf Club, who had his left leg amputated as the result of an attack by a shark in the surf on Friday last,…
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Sir,—It may be of interest to your many readers to know that the gallant lad, Douglas Arkell, who has lost his left leg through an attack by a shark on the beach…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fitter Injured
A [?]tter employed at Waratah engine sheds, G. S. Brown, of 11 Islington-street, Islington, sustained injury this morning through being struck in…
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Sir,—In reference to a letter in your issue of the 17th instant by Mr. A. C. Willis, secretary to the Coal and Shale Federation, regarding the Compensation…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatal Motor Accident. Mudgee
Mr. Cecil John Jackson, manager of the produce department of Marks and Company's stores, Mudgee, was killed as the result of a motor car accident last night…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland District. Rothbury Colliery Fatality
The adjourned inquest concerning the death of William Thomas Walton, who died in the Maitland Hospital, on the 23rd instant, the result of injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Fatality. Broken Hill
Three men, who were working on the slope of the 400ft level in the British Mine, were buried by a fall of earth yesterday afternoon. A man named…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Balcony Collapses. Five Persons Injured
About five o'clock yesterday afternoon, a sensational accident occurred at the old Racecourse Hotel, Frederick-street, Merewether…
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