Saved From Drowning Danger at Dee Why Surf Boat Capsized SYDNEY
Twelve men had a narrow escape from drowning st Dce Why, where a heavy sea was running, yesterday, Two surf bathers got into difficulties,…
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Accidents, 1920
299 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 15
Windsor tragedy Elderly Man Drowned Weight Tied Round Body, WINDSOR
At Pitt Town yesterday morning, James Thomas Wilhrow, aged [?] was missed from his home by his wife. A search was made, and four hours…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Tram Smash. Over Thirty Injured. Cars Telescoped. Sydney
A disastrous tram smash took place last night at Moore Park, a crowded tram bound from Circular Quay to Coogee crashing into a tram bound for La…
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A motor car accident occurred yesterday near Swansea, as a result of which Mr. Alfred Lidbetter, coachbuilder, of Hudson-street, Hamilton, living in Swan-street of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Accident Fund. Sydney
Mr. Lang, the State Treasurer, replying to Mr. Davidson in the Legislative Assembly to-day, said that the Miners' Accident Relief Fund was in such a state…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →International Cricket Hitch Injured Armstrong III
The Englishmen have not been fortunate up to date. Waddington, their fast left-hand bowler, cannot play for a few weeks owing to an abcess under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The English Cricketers. Hitch's Hand Injured. Adelaide
An interesting practice match was played on St. Peter's College oval to-day between teams in which the English men, Sir Archibald Weigal, the State Governor,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hamilton Cycling Fatality. Evidence at the Inquest
An inquiry was conducted at the Newcastle Court-house yesterday by Mr. G. T. Edwards, the deputy coroner, into the death of James Waters, who died in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →(Published by Arrangement.)ACCIDENTAL Majorities. Should Not Control Liquor. Decision Should Be Based on Substantial Vote
In the course of a leading article, anything but friendly to the liquor trade, the Perth "West Australian" puts forward a logical case against a bare…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Collision. Rockhampton
A railway collision occurred at West-wood, on the central railway 30 miles from Rockhampton on Saturday afternoon, causing between £5000 and £10,000 damage…
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A boy named Leddy, of Gipp-street Carrington, was knocked over by a motor late this afternoon and killed…
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A taxi-car driven by Mr. Walter Jones, Parry-street, Hamilton, collided with an electric light pole on the northern side of Hunter street at its junction with…
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Leslie Leo Aphthorpe, aged 12 years, was drowned in the Hunter River at Aberglasslyn yesterday. His father was fishing on the river bank, and he…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Run Over by Motor. Fatality at Carrington
Loftus Leddy, 13 years of age, living at Carrington, was run over by a motor omnibus driven by Walter Jones, at the corner of William and Bourke streets,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland District. Sad Burning Fatality. a Wife's Devotion
A sad burning fatality occurred at South Maitland on Saturday afternoon at 4.20 p.m., the victim being Mrs. Maud Fair, wife of Mr. Walter E. Fair, of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Moore Park Smash. Inquest Concludes. Verdict of Accidental Death. Sydney
The inquiry was resumed to-day by Mr. Hawkins, the city coroner, into the circumstances surrounding the death of Thomas Joseph Gallagher, the tram conductor…
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The inquest on the death of Leslie Leo Apthorpe, aged 1[?]1/2, who was drowned in the Hunter River at Aberglasslyn, near Maitland, on Sunday,…
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While shitting from No. 10 Dyke crane this morning for a leading berth in the Basin the Adelaide S. S. Company's steamer Ceduna…
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John Welch, aged 63 years, a seaman on the barque White Pine lying at No.6 ballast wharf, Carrington, was making the mainsail fast at hall-past two o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Eveleigh Fatality Leading Unionist's Death
Mr. William O'Neill, a unionist well known in Newcastle, was killed at Eveleigh yesterday, while at work. He was doing duty at his trade of…
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