Jockey Injured Orrell's Narrow Escape SYDNEY
The well-known rider, A. Orrell, had a narrow escape from serious injury this morning. He was walking across the track near the half-mile…
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Accidents, 1925
879 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 44
Drowned While Surfing
Thomas Hilton. of Richmond. was drowned whilst surfing at the Built Beach yesterday. Price of Tea…
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John Harvey, a youth employed by the Cessnock Dairy Co., fell off an ice cart yesterday. The vehicle overturned and Harvey…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Injured Boxer Operation on East Result of Fight Rockhampton
After a fight with Harry Casey on Boxing Night. the Newcastle boxer, Bobby East, collapsed, and had to be admitted to the general hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Craighall Accident
With regard to the accident at the New Craighall Colliery, near Edinburgh, in which two miners were seriously injured, the company officially denies…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Train Collision
A message from Port Louis, Mauritius, reports that three persons were killed and 60 injured in a collision between two passenger trains. Fifteen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Could Not Swim Drowning at Hexham Coroner's Verdict
The District Coroner (Mr. C. Hibble) conducted an inquiry at Newcastle Courthouse, this afternoon concerning the death of John William…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Benzine Blaze Motor Driver Injured
Percy Jones, aged 24 years, a motor driver, employed by Messrs. Young and Green, and living in Church-street, Newcastle, was severely burned while at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wallsend Resident Drowned
The body of Mr. Joseph Vial, who had been missing from his home, Macquarie-street, Wallsend, since December 30, was found yesterday afternoon in a…
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Joyce Hodges, aged 4, living at Bolwarra, while playing on a see-saw yesterday afternoon, fell, breaking her right forearm…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Found Drowned Wallsend Waterhole
In a waterhole at the back of Brush Creek, Mr. James Southern, of West Wallsend, yesterday afternoon found the body of a fully clothed man…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hexham Drowning Case Evidence at Inquest
Mr. C. Hibble, the District Coroner, held an inquest at Newcastle Courthouse, yesterday afternoon, concerning the death of John William Rand, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland District Aberdare Central Fatality
Leonard Billlett was fatally injured by a fall of coal in Aberdare Central Colliery yesterday morning. He and his mate had fired two shots, and he had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tram and 'Bus Hamilton Collision
A collision between a steam tram and a motor 'bus laden with steel workers, occurred in Tudor-street, Hamilton, shortly after 7 a.m. to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sprained Wrist Wallsend Youth Injured
While cranking up a motor lorry yesterday afternoon, George Jones, Jnr., of George-street, Wallsend, met with a painful injury. The handle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland Speedway Benefit for Injured Riders
The Maitland public fully appreciates the risk that the speed kings take on the showground. The proceeds of the carnival…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lady Coghlan Injured
It is reported from Berne that Lady Coghlan and her son Austin both broke a leg while sk[?]ng in the winter sports near Moritz…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Run Down Fatality on Railway
The death of Stephen Morris, who was run down by the North-West mall train near the Greta railway station, was the subject of an inquest…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Narrow Escape Railings Hold Tram Back Bridge Collision Sydney
A fully loaded 'bus an a crowded tram car bound from Northbridge to Milson's Point crashed together at the entrance to the suspension bridge,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Car Accidents
Are we taking note of them? They are quite as important as motor car thefts. One after another they have been occurring till the heading has…
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