Shunting Fatality
At the Newcastle Court-house on Saturday Mr. C. Hibble, district Coroner, held an inquest into the death of Esmond B. Hough (31), a labourer, who was fatally…
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Accidents, 1923
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Child Killed Boolaroo Fatality
Just before the tram, which Ml Speer's Point about eight o'clock on Saturday night, reached the overhead bridge at Cockle Creek, the driver…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Finger and Thumb Off Patternmaker Injured Walsh Island Accident
Whilst working on a planing machine at Walsh Island this morning, Joe McLuuchlan had the thumb and first linger of his right hand severed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatality at Boolaroo. Sulky and Tram Collide
On Saturday night, at about 8 o'clock, when a tram coming from Speers' Point had reached a spot about 350 yards away from the overhead bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Collision Motor-cycles Crash Lambton Death-trap
The intersection of Morehead and Elder streets, Lambton is a deathtrap to drivers of vehicles. It was at the Northumberland Hotel corner…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wrong Leg Amputated Injured Limb Gets Better Amazing Mistakes of Surgeons Errors About the Appendicitis Cult London
"A celebrated surgeon. once removed a man's leg, and, on discovering the mistake, wished to amputale the oilier, which was badly injured. But the patient objected, and eventually left the hospital. The remaining leg was completely healed;" This is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Arm Broken Accident at Mine
Willie working at Rollnson's Colliery at Behnoat, this morning Clement Heggurty had his left arm fractured. Heggarty was pushing a skip at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accident and Fame Romance of Kaffir Secret of White Patch
Only by accident old Mr. G. H. Chirgwin, better known as "The White-Eyed Kafllr," whose death has occurred at Stratham (England) discover the secret…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Irish Struggle for Peace Outrages Accompany Aspirations De Valera Loses His Printing Press Nine People Injured in Collision London
A meeting of 19 prominent Irishmen in Dublin city carried a resolution inviting 200 clubs throughput the country to convoke the Arddhfeis with a view to securing a just and honorable peace. The "Daily Mail's" Dublin…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steering Gear Fails Motor 'Bus Crash Accident at Hamilton
One of the most serious motor 'bus smashes which hus occurred in the Newcastle, district for a considerable time caused a sensation in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[?]urf Accident
While surfing at Coogee yesterday. William Sarle (40), who resides in Redfern, was thrown heavily by a wave, and had his right shoulder…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Barman Injured
M. Muir, barman, employed at the Northumberland Hotel, Cessnock, had the misfortune to cut his hand on a broken bottle early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pinned by Heavy Plate Workman Injured SYDNEY
An iron plate. weighing half-a-ton. fell on a workman, Richard Coake (42), at Briscoe's Iron Yards, Wattle street, pinning him to the ground, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Over the Bank Motor-car's Dash Sensational Accident Mackay (Q.)
A sensational motor accident occurred late on Tuesday night. During a heavy full of rain a hired car conveying two passengers, was going to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drowned in River Kempsey
Mr. Frank Monaghun, junior, has been drowned. He went into the river to bathe, and was seen to be in difficulties. A man went to his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Foot Fractured Batteryman Injured
Thomas Malcolm, residing at Union-street, Adnmstown, and employed at the now locomotive sheds at Broadmeadow, had his foot badly injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fell From a Cart Boy Injured
While driving a cart at Tarro this morning. Nolan Mills, a schoolboy, aged 15, fell from the cart and was badly hurt. He struck his head on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boolaroo Collision Tram and Sulky Inquest on Boy's Death
A verdict of accidental death was returned by the district coroner (Mr. Hibble) ut the inquest yesterday afternoon at Wallsend into the death…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sixty Feet Fall Mine Accident Chargeman Injured
An accident of a serious nature occurred at the Lymington Borchole celliery, Cardiff, yesterday afternoon, to Joseph Cleveland, aged 41 years,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miner Seriously Injured
Joseph Cleveland, aged 41 years, employed as a minor and chargeman at the Lyming on Borehole Colliery, Cardiff, and living, in Clyde-street, Georgetown,…
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