Drowning Fatality
Edward Sydney Cor, 10 years of age, who lived with his parents in Eames-avenue, Garden Suburb, was drowned in the Hunter River late…
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Accidents, 1920
299 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 15
Boy Drowned at Stockton
Edward Sydney Cox, a boy, aged ten years, who lived with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Cox, in Eames-avenue, Garden Suburb, North Stockton, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Speers' Point Fatality. an Open Verdict
An inquest was held by Mr. C. Hibble, the district coroner, at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday, into the circumstances of the death of Gustave Adolph…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tramway Collision. Four Passengers Injured. Sydney
A tram collision occurred about half-past seven o'clock to-night, at the corner of Liverpool and Elizabeth streets, city. A railway tram was waiting near the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Accident Fund
During the year claims under the Miners' Accident Fund were admitted in respect to the deaths of two persons injured prior to June 30, 1917. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Child Knocked Down a Maitland Collision
James Winslow was charged at West Maitland Police Court this morning with having negligently driven a vehicle in High-street so as to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Public Schools' Regatta. a Chapter of Accidents. Sydney
The chief event at the Great Public Schools' regatta, held on the Parramatta River yesterday—the eights—had an unsatisfactory ending, owing to a foul…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident to Captured German Gun
[?]day afternoon, owing to the sinking of the rubble and sand foundation on which is stands, the front part of the big German gun at the Central Railway Station fell forward some feet Some of the wheels of the carriage are in the air. The weight of the trophy is 185 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →REMARKABLE-ACCIDENT Boy Swallows 2s Piece
Yesterday afternoon, a school boy, Willie Best, 12 years old, living with his parents in Eddy-street, Hamilton, swallowed a two-shilling piece. He had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stockton Drowning Case. Evidence at the Inquest
Mr. C. Hibble, the district coroner, held an inquest at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday into the death of Edward Sidney Cox, a boy aged 10 years, which occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →After the Carnival Broadmeadow Accident Victim's Condition Critical
George Henry Montgomery (32), of Hall street, Adamstown, tell off a 'bus at Broadmeadow last night and was admitted to the Newcastle Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Accident. Derailment Near Dungog
An accident occurred near Dungog on Saturday morning to the passenger train which left Tarce for Sydney at 8.45 a.m., resulting in considerable damage to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Missed Holes Cause Blasting Accidents
Accidents caused by missed holes occur both underground and in open-[?]s. Many of them are avoidable. The following report of an accident…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Movie Gossip Elaine's Accident
Elaine Hammerstein awoke one morning to find she had been "badly' hurt in an automobile accident" the night before. All the local sheets told…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Broadmeadow Fatality. Accidental Death
Mr. C. Hibble, the District Coroner, held an inquest at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday into the cause of the death of George Henry Montgomery, who died from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"One Man One Job" Taxi Men's Motto a West-end Accident
Differences between the Newcastle taxi drivers were aired to the Newcastle Court to-day, when Constantine Brett, a fisherman, proceeded against…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gun Burst Fort Scratchley Accident
When a blank charge was being fired from a nine pounder at Fort Scratchley today, the breech of the gun blew out, and Gunner Harold…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steel Works Accident
Michael Hamilton, of John-street, Tighe's Hill, was badly burned about the face and arms at the Steel Works to-day. He was admitted to hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Luck of the Game Running Fire Injured Accident at Broadmeadow
The culmination of a long period of bad luck with a horse occurred at Broadmeadow this morning, when Running Fire injured himself so severely…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Smash Cessnock Accident Worn-out Nut
While a motor car was being driven at a considerable speed near Cessnock yesterday the steering wheel and shaft broke loose, and the driver was…
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