Fall From Punt Hexham Fatality
Edward Oliver (26), was drowned in the river at Hexham this morning as the result of a fall from a punt on which he was occupied at the…
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Accidents, 1921
399 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 20
Drowning Case at Hexham
Edward J. Oliver, aged 99 years, employed by Messrs. J. and A. Brown, at Hexham, and who lived at the Exchange Hotel, Lambton was drowned in the Hunter…
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James Featherstone, aged 65 years, who had been living at Holmesville, and up to recently was engaged as a labourer at the Lymington Colliery, was knocked…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hit by a Crane Fractured Skull Steel Works Fatality
Patrick Cassidy, a linesman employed at the Steel Works, was working in the roof of the machine shop about 10.45 a.m. to-day, when he was…
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The City Ambulance Transport Brigade received a call to Burwood Extended Colliery about 9.30 a.m. to-day, and treated Albert Freeman (37) miner, residing at…
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Patrick Cassidy, linesman in the machine shop at the steel works, and who lived at 25 William-street Tighe's Hill, was killed almost instantaneously while…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Balloon Race Gordon Bennett Cup Chapter of Accidents LONDON
Competitors in the Gordon Bennett Cup balloon race encountered a gale in the North Sea. A British balloon descended at…
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Arthur Miles, aged 40 years, a labourer at the Steel Works, sustained injuries while at work yesterday morning which resulted in his death a few hours later…
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The chapter of accidents at the Steel Works recently was added to this morning, when a man was knocked down by a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death by Drowning Hexham Fatality Life-Lines Desirable
The death, at Hexham, on September 16, of Edward William Oliver (26), an employee at Messrs. J. and A. Brown's workshops, was the subject…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →750 Bodies Recovered Oppau Explosion Injured List Incalculable London
It is reported from Mayence that 750 bodies have been recovered from the ruins at Opp an aniline works. The total number of the injured exceeds the first estimates, and already 2500 have been treated…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Terrific Explosion. a Thousand Killed. Many More Injured. at Oppau Aniline Works. Death Roll Incomplete. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
A telegram from Mayence reports that an explosion has occurred at the Badische Aniline Works, at Oppau, in Rhenish Bavaria, causing great loss of…
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Ja[?]an Gilles, aged 33 years, a labourer, employed at the Steel Works, and living in Brett-street, Waratah was seriously injured by being run over by a number…
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Sitting at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday, Mr. C. Hibble, the district coroner, inquired into the death of Edward William Oliver, aged 24 years, who…
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An inquest was held yesterday into the death of Bruce Young, who fell down the hold of the steamer West - borough at Walsh Island on September…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Car Accident. Dr. George Paul Killed. Sydney
Dr. George Paul, ophthalmic specialist, of 175 Macquarie-street, Sydney, was motoring to-day in the Camden district, when he was killed. No details are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cardiff Railway Tragedy. Verdict of Accidental Death
At the inquiry held yesterday by Mr. C. Hibble, the district coroner, into the death of James Featherstone (65), who was struck by a train and killed at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Maitland District. Burning Fatality at Mu[?]lbring
The dead body of James M[?]lidge Foster, aged 42, a well-known resident of Brunkerville, was found in a fire in a paddock some distance from his home. A…
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A man, whose name is believed to be Robert Miller, a resident of Stockton, fell into the harbour while he was alighting from the ferry at the Mitchell-street…
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Robert Miller, who was drowned in the Newcastle Harbour, off North Stockton, on Wednesday night was 17 years of age, and boarded in Factory-street, Stockton…
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