Carrington Fatality
The death ,of Loftus Leddy, aged 14 years who succumbed to injuries received by being run over by a motor omnibus at Carrington on November 20, was the…
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Accidents, 1920
299 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 15
Crane Accident Man Seriously Injured
As the result of a peculiar accident at the Newcastle goods sheds this morning, Reginald Keogh (26) was admitted to the Newcastle Hospital…
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Mrs. Ethel Warwick, aged 24, the wife of Mr. L. A. Warwick, engineer on the coal gantries at Port Pirie met her death in tragic manner at Solomontown on…
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A tragic bathing fatality occurred in Georges River today, two boys, Ernest and Thomas Florence, aged eight and six years respectively, being victims…
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William Warren, aged 60 years, living in Rugby-road, New Lambton, was fatally injured as the result of an accident while he was working in the Dudley…
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Whilst spending a week's holiday at [?], the son fo Mr. R. E. Lou[?] secretary of the West Wallsend Co-operative Society, met with a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Head Downwards Hanging by Trouser Leg Tree-Felling Accident TEMORA
H. P. Adams, of Ardlethan tin mines, met with a severe accident, which was brought about in a peculiar way. He was chopping trees, and felled one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dyke Accident Man Badly Hurt. Crane Gives Way
A crane gave way at [?] morning, and a box containing six tons off coal, on which George James William (23) was riding, fell a distance…
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George James Wilson, 23 years of age, employed as a hooker-on at the Dyke, was seriously injured yesterday morning through the fall and collapse of a waggon…
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James Edwin Tanner, 19 years of age, a resident of Ada-street, Waratah, was run down and killed in the Broadmeadow railway yard last night by a coal train…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Car Fatality. Evidence at Inquest
The district coroner, Mr. C. Hibble, sitting at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday, conducted an inquiry into the motor car smash in Hunter-street West…
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A double drowning tragedy occurred to-day in the Hawkesbury River at Windsor. Alfred Kendon, of Granville, and Thomas Humphries, of Parramatta, who were…
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A double drowning fatality occurred in the Hawkesbury River at Freeman's Reach, near Windsor, yesterday, the victims being Alfred Kendon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Mishap Two Men Injured Glen Innes
An accident attended by serious results occurred at the Great Britain mine. Mr. Wearne, engineer for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Collision Moorabool Queen Bee Marine Court Inquiry SYDNEY
The Court of Marine inquiry this morning considered the circumstances surrounding the collision between the steam collier Queen Bee and the…
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An inquest was held by Mr. C. Hibble, coroner, this afternoon into the death of James Edward Tanner, junior porter, who was run down by a Frank Fuller (20), [?] charged at the Newcastle Court this morning that, on February 16, being the ba[?]les of a brown mare and a…
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Mr. Jack Riordan writes to say that he was not responsible for the accident in the surf when a bather was struck by a surf board. He states that he is…
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Sitting at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday the district coroner, Mr. C. Hibble, inquired into the death of James Edward Tanner, who was killed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Harbour Collision. Queen Bee and Moorabool. Sydney
Judge Cohen, with Captains Simpson and Vine Hall assessors, sat in the Marine Court to-day to Inquire into the collision which occurred at Newcastle…
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A covered-in waggonette was run down on a railway crossing at Narara yesterday, shortly after six a.m., by a goods train hound from Woodville' to Sydney…
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