The Sun Stop-press Drowned at Stockton
Fred G. Humphries, when bathing near, the forts at Stockton at 4 p.m., was carried out and drowned. R. G. McIntosh made a…
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Accidents, 1926
953 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 48
Miner Killed Fatality at Aberdare Fall of Coal
About four tons of coal foll on Albert Colgate, a miner, while at work in Aberdare Colliery at 10 a.m. today…
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A [?]SION, resulting in the loss of a steamer and probably in loss of life, occurred twelve miles from Shanghai this morning…
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Police, members of the Stockton Surf Life-saving Brigade, and local residents patrolled the Stockton Beach last night and…
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A mining fatality occurred at the Aberdare Colliery yesterday morning at about 10.30, the victim being Albert Colgate, 28 years of age, a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Schooner Sunk Channel Fog Collision LONDON
The Channel steamer Empress (2098 tons), during a dense fog, collided with and sank the wooden schooner John Gibson (104 tons)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drowned Off Stockton Beach Returned Soldier's End
Stockton Beach was the scene of a surf fatality yesterday afternoon, when a man, Charles Frederick Humphries, aged 45 years, a returned soldier, lost…
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Dorothy Chard, sir, living at 8 Zara-street, city, slipped in a hole in the rocks at Newcastle beach this morning, and fractured her left thigh. She…
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William Cherry, laborer, of Tighe's Hill, appeared before Mr. Chiplin, J.P. deputy registrar in bankruptcy, at Newcastle Court to-day. He said that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland District Railway Fatality Arthur Peel's Death
Mr. G. Brown, the coroner, held an inquiry at the Kurri Kurri Courthouse yesterday into the death of Arthur Peel, aged 20 years, an assistant on-setter,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Accidental Death Killed by Fall of Coal Cessnock Inquest
Mr. G. Brown, District Coroner, and a jury, held an inquiry at the Cessnock Courthouse this morning into the death of Albert Colgate, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fireman Injured Accident at Sea
The steamer Watheme, on the way from Newcastle to Lyttleton. New Zealand, ran into bad weather, and one of the firemen fell and injured…
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While riding a motor cyclo home at about 5.30 p.m. yesterday, Donald Todd, 22, laborer, employed by Maltland Steam Laundry, and…
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H. Neglin, 15, shop-boy, employed at Dawsan's, and living at 15 Ross-street. Tighe's Hill, received a lacerated wound under his chin, and…
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Harry Lindgreen, 9, living at 35 Union-street, Tighe's Hill, was knocked off his bicycle by a tram to-day and received contusions to his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nearly Drowned North Coast Escapes URUNGA
Whist fishing off the tug Volunteer, which was anchored at the wharf, Thomas Berry, aged six years, overbalanced and fell into the river. He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →M-c Accidents
They continue to be reported, motor car after motor car, but the human mind can be attuned to anything, and the public take very little notice. What,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steel Worker Injured
A Field, 33, of William-street, Stockton, was hit in the stomach by a place of iron to-day, while working at the open hearth, at the Steel…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miner Injured Loses Leg on Line
The condition of William Regan (52), who was run down by a train on the Weston-Abermain line on Saturday, and whose leg was amputated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Picnickers Drowned New Zealand Tragedy Wellington (N.z.)
Two members of a picnic party were drowned in the river at Te Whit[?] yesterday. Stanley Richmond, aged 17, who was…
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