Railway Fatality
Alfred Hickling, an elderly man, who lived at Newcastle-street, East Maitland, was killed at East Greta Junction last evening, shortly after half-past seven…
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Accidents, 1920
299 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 15
Motor Accidents
Last week I referred to the frequency of motor accidents in New Zealand. Since I wrote two more of the injured in the accident near Palmerston, have…
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David Whitehead, a haulage engine-driver, was fatally injured yesterday at South Greta Colliery by being crushed between two revolving drums. Deceased was…
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While at work on Saturday night. Mr. James Chilvers, employed at the Steel Works as lending hand rigger and who is a resident of Mitchell…
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A fall of earth, resulting in the death of Joseph Bourke, 21 and serious injuries to Patrick Stapleton, 40, occurred in the gravel quarry at South…
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Mr. F. Brooks, sen., who recently met with a serious accident at the Sulphide Works, is still in the Wallsend Hospital in a critical condition…
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An inquest was held at the west Maitland Courthouse yesterday afternoon, by Mr. W. M'Lauchlin deputy coroner, concerning the death of Alfred Hickling, who…
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An Inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of Alfred Hickling, an aged man who was killed by falling from a train at East Greta…
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Mr. C. Hibble, the district coroner, held an inquest at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday into the death of Walter Robson, an employee of the Steel Works,…
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Mr. W. M'Lauchlin, the deputy coroner, held an inquest at the West Maitland Courthouse yesterday afternoon concerning the death of David Le Roy White…
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Mr. Robert Simon Tucker (36), of Adamstown, an employee at the Sulphide Corporation's works at Cockle Creek, was killed yesterday morning…
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Robert Simon Tucker, a resident of Adamstown, met his death yesterday morning, while following his occupation at the Sulphide Corporation's Works at…
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Mr. John Arthur, a navvy, employed on railway duplication work between Belford and Minimbah, was run down by the Tamworth mail, and was fatally injured,…
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A police motor cycle and sidecar collided with a motor car in Elizabeth-street last night. Inspector James M[?]la[?] and Constable N. Gillies…
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Mr. Edward August Lawson, of Four Mile Creek, formerly of East Maitland, died in Maitland Hospital yesterday morning of injuries sustained in an accident…
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During last year, according to a report furnished to the Department of Mines, claims were admitted in respect to the deaths of two persons injured prior to…
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Mr. C. Hibble, the district coroner, held an inquest at the Newcastle Court house, yesterday, into the death of Simon Robert Tucker, an employee of the…
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It is reported from Helsingfors that a Bolshevik steamer with 2000 British, Austrian, and Finnish prisoners of war aboard, sank in the River Neva…
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Walter Hopkinson met his death in Lymington Colliery yesterday afternoon. It would appear that some skips broke away front the tunnel mouth and ran back…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Launch of the Emita Collision and Mishap. Melbourne
An accident occurred at the launching of the new Commonwealth steamer Emita to-day. After the vessel left the slips the wind carried it into contact with the…
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