Struck a Rock Accident to Mine Sweeper MELBOURNE
The Navigation Department received ward to-day that the mine sweeper Geranium struck a rock, and grounded on the north west coast of Australia…
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Accidents, 1920
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Taree Motor Accident Damages of £125
Allan John Farley administrator of the state of Clarice [?] Vrley, claimed £100 from Williams Afflock and John Affleck before Mr. Justice…
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The mail train from Madras to Bangalore was wrecked on Thursday night near Arkonam, and several passengers were killed or injured. A rail was removed by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Church Street "Race" Maitland Collision Motor Cyclist Injured
On September 19, Cecil William Darcy was driving his car along Church-street. West Maitland, when he crashed into a man named Eckford, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serious Tramway Collision. Disastrous Smash at Broadmeadow. Two Cars Telescoped. One Passenger Killed and Many Injured
A disastrous tramway accident occurred on the Wallsend line on Saturday night shortly before half-past seven o'clock resulting in the death of one passenger and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Lambton Fatality Carter Killed Thrown Under Wheel
John Stewart, 45, carter, living at Gosford-road, Adamstown, was run over by the cart he had been driving on his way from New Lambton to…
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LAURENCE PRIEST, Russell-road, New Lambton, fractured left leg; admitted (condition serious, but now doing well.)…
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On inquiry at the Newcastle Hospital yesterday it was learned that there was an improvement in the condition of Mr. Laurence Priest, clerk, Russell-road, New…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Broadmeadow Collision. Inquest on Monday Next
Yesterday Mr. G. P. Edwards, the deputy coroner, in company with Messrs. E. J. Doran, tramway traffic manager, H. Marks, district superintendent of…
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To-morrow morning. at Lambton Court House, the Deputy Coroner, Mr. Edwards, will conduct an inquest concerning the death of John Stewart…
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At the inquest at Wallsend yesterday on James Stewart (17). who was drowned in Jubilee Dam on October 3, the Coroner (Mr. C. Hibble) returned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wallsend Drowning Case. Evidence at Inquest
The death of James Stewart, who was drowned in the dam at the Jubilee fan shaft, Chinaman's Flat, Wallsend, was the subject of an inquest conducted by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Run Over by Cart New Lambton Fatality John Stewart's Death
Mr. G. T. Edwards, deputy coroner, held an Inquest at Lambton Court House to-day into the circumstances of the death of John William Stewart…
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Mr. G. T. Edwards the deputy coroner held on inquest at Lambton Court-house yesterday into the death of John Wallace Stewart, a carter in the employ of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Men for Harvest Found Drowned Work for Trappers Rabbit Trade Collapsed BATHURST, Saturday. Body in the Harbor
The rabbit skin and carcase trade in the west is undergoing troublous times, and a number of works and depots have closed down, while others The body of James Bowditch a widower, 72 years of age, was found floating in the harbor near the Dyke at Carrington this morning. The…
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While swimming in the Hunter River at West Maitland on Saturday with some other boys, Harry Medcalfe, aged 10, a son of Staff-sergeant-major…
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The adjourned inquest concerning the death of James Hall, a first-class shiftman, who died in the Kurri District Hospital on Wednesday of injuries received at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tram Electrification Accident As Argument Ald. Hall's Criticism
At the Newcastle Council meeting last night. Ald. Light stole some of the thunder of to-night's meeting which has been called to urge the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shipping Accident. Steamer Damages Wharf
While proceeding from sea to a berth at the bunker wharf in the Basin yesterday afternoon in the charge of a pilot, the steamer Canadian Importer took a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fall of Coal Fatality at Neath Miner Crushed to Death
This morning at 8.30, while at work. Thos Hope, aged 67, a miner in Neath Colliery, was killed by a fall of coal. It was stated that about [?]ven…
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