Train Accident Fettler Run Down
At seven o'clock this morning the passenger train from Waratah ran down Joseph Alexander Stacker(50), of walsh-street, Tighe's Hill. He…
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Accidents, 1920
299 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 15
Here and There Train Fatality
Joseph Alexander Stacker (50), of Walsh-street, Tighes Hill, who was run down by a train at Hamilton yesterday and admitted to the Newcastle…
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The following reports has been made by Messers. Mitchell and F. W. Coombes, S[?]pendiary stewards, acting for Gosford, Upon the accident at that…
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Reginald Saville, of Mitchell-street, Stockton, had his arm smashed and suffered severe shock as the result of a railway accident this morning…
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Patrick Joseph Meehan, aged 13, was drowned while bathing in a clay hole at Waratah yesterday. With four other boys, Meehan went to…
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Mr. C. Hibble, the district coroner, held an inquest at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday into the death of Joseph Alexander Stacker, who died in the hospital on…
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Scarcely a day passes in this country that one does not read in the press of one or more serious motor accidents. When one considers the very…
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The adjourned inquest concerning the death of the clipper, Dennis James Meagher, 17, who was killed at the Bellbird No. 2 Colliery on the 10th Instant, was…
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Garnet Fitness, aged 16 years and 10 months, son of Mr. A. W. Fitness, cycle agent and gunsmith, High-street, West Maitland, was found dead in his father's…
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At the Kurri Courthouse yesterday, Mr. G. Brown, district coroner, held an inquest concerning the death of William Coxon, a miner, who died in the Kurri…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mysterious Shooting Speer's Point Fatality
Adolph Erpil, a stranger to Newcastle, was picked up at Speer's Point yesterday afternoon with a bullet wound in his forehead. He was…
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A man bearing the name of Davis—whose Christian name is unknown—met with his death under strange circumstances near Speers' Point yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Overboard Fatality on Renown Remarkable Coincidence BARBADOS, Saturday Night
The Prince reached Barbados en route to Australia after a good voyage broken by one melancholy incident the gloom of which still hangs about…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disastrous Flood New Zealand Tragedy Settlers Drowned Heavy Land Slides Auckland (N.z.)
As a result a disastrous flood which occurred in North Auckland, several persons were drowned, bridges were…
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The Admiralty Division of the High Court has passed judgment in the case of the collision between Shaw, Savill and Company's steamer Karamea and the…
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While schooling a horse over the hurdle at the show ground this morning. Roy M'Cutchie, a jockey, fell from the saddle and fractured his skull…
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A collision occurred at Eskbank, on the Western railway line between one and two o'clock this morning, the Coonamble mail, on its way to Sydney, coming into…
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Albert Carr. 15 years of age, living at Brien-street, Junction, was the victim of a shooting accident on Saturday afternoon. Carr had joined several other boys…
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A piece of timber failing down the hold [?] a steamer at the Steel Works this morning bit Carlton Parrot (23) of Newcomen-street, on the head and…
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The inquest was resumed by Mr. C. Hibble, the district corner, at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday afternoon into the death of George Edward Yee, 6…
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