Coming Home Dwyer's Injured Hand LONDON
Hughie Dwyer, the Australian lightweight, is leaving for home at an early date. His left hand is still troublesome, and his fight…
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Accidents, 1924
838 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 42
Mine Accidents Pelaw Main Cases
"Sailor" Brown, a miner, son of Mr. Bart Brown, of Kurri, sustained an injury to his head and shoulders in Pelaw Main colliery on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Newcastle Go Ahead West End Islington Fatality Victim Of Collision Late Mr. Sharpe's Funeral
There was a large attendance at the funeral of Mr. W. G. Sharpe (who died from injuries accidentally received at the high-level bridge at Islington last…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Year's Accidents Compensation Returns
The attention of employers of labor is drawn to certain obligations which fall upon them at this time of the year by reason of directions issued by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miner Injured Great Greta Accident
William Parkinson, a miner, of Greta, met with a serious accident while at work in Great Greta colliery yesterday through a fall of stone…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ice Pond Breaks Children Drowned LONDON
It is reported from Brussels that nine to 20 children, aged from 12 to 14, were drowned at Longwy,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tyre Blowouts Relation To Accidents
The numerous motor accidents attributed to tyre blowouts raise two important questions: Are the accidents caused through using too small and light…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Steel Works Fatality. Evidence at the Inquest
An inquest was held by Mr. C. Hibble, the district coroner, at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday afternoon, into the death of John Sharp, who was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fell Off Train Weston Man Injured
Darcy Frazer, of Weston, was returning in company with a number of miners from Abermain No. 2 colliery, and was riding on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Smashed to Matchwood Launch Wrecked Two Men Drowned Youth's Brave Action WELLINGTON, N.Z.
A 32.ft. oil launch, while crossing Cook Strait yesterday, from Picton to Wellington, was caught in a southerly gale and rendered helpless through…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor-cyclist's Death Islington Smash Inquiry Verdict, Accidental
The District Coroner, Mr. Chas. Hibble, yesterday conducted an inquiry into the death of William George Sharpe, who died in Newcastle Hospital on Friday…
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The Government hopper Lismore yesterday afternoon came into collision with the B.H.P. steamer Iron Prince at the dyke at Carrington. The contact was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drowned in River Young Boy And Girl LAUNCESTON
Two children were drowned in St. Paul's River, Avoca. They were Leslie Brown (8) and Daphne Barnes (7). The children were fishing on a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shooting Fatality. Toowoomba
A shooting fatality is reported at Foliness Station, in the Augathella district in the far west. James M'Bride, a fencing contractor,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Arm Crushed Wheeler Injured
Harold Mitchell, a wheeler, employed at the Bellbird colliery, had his arm crushed between two skips while, at work on Thursday…
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Mr. W. S. Sharpe, pf Cook's Hill who was killed as the result of his motor cyclic co[?]int with an electric train at Islington…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Immigrant Drowned
Charles Vaughan. a youth, who recently arrived from England, was drowned in a dam on Urangaline Soldier's Settlement…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Vehicles Collide Two Persons Injured
A collision occurred between the motor omnibus Sir Maitland and a char-a-bane in Brunker-road, Adamstown, about twenty minutes to eleven o'clock on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Costumes on Fire Guy Fawkes Accident
Fifth of November celebrations at Battle (England) ended with a serious accident. Two young girls prize-winners in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland District Martin's Creek Fatality. Accidental Death
An Inquiry was held by Mr. A. R. Perry, coroner, at the West Maitland Court-house yesterday, into the cause of the boiler explosion which occurred at the…
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