Fatality at Yarras Cessnock Resident Killed
Richard O'Neill, of Congewai-street. Aberdare, died in the Kempsey Hospital yesterday from injuries received as the result of an accident at Yarras, near…
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Accidents, 1929
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Motor Accidents Four Killed; 20 Injured Smash on Mountains Sydney
A heavy toll of life was taken yesterday, when motor smashes occurred at Lawson, on the Blue Mountains, and on the Parramatta-road, Flemington. In…
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A woman was drowned at Coal Point this afternoon. Police were dragging for the body, but it has not yet been recovered…
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Owing to a balcony collapsing at port Adelaide yesterday Henry Lock, waterside worker, and John Hicks, labourer, who were reading, were precipitated to the…
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Descending a steep hill near Wallan, to-day, a motor car overturned, through a tyre blowing out. Seven passengers all of whom live in York-street, South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Winning Slam Game McDougall Takes His Gruel Injured and Beaten Weber Turns the Tables at the Eleventh Hour
By beating Scotty McDougall with the Canadian's on king throw —the crutch hold dump—Austrian heavyweight champion, Clarence Wehar, proved to fans it Newcastle Stadium on Saturday night that there is a law of competition in wrestling…
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When alighting from the off-side of a tram in Scott-street on Saturday afternoon, Vera Rosenthal, aged 26 years, living in Llewellyn-street, Merewether, was…
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Miner Injured.—Harold Wesche, 30, living at Wallsend, a miner at Seaham No. 1 Colliery, injured his right leg, when a piece of coal…
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"William Young, 19, a wheeler, living at Seventh-street, Weston, and employed at Hebburn No. 2 Colliery, was admitted to the Kurri Hospital…
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While swimming in the river at Berrima on Sunday. Ronald Y[?]bsley aged 10 of Moss Vale, was drowned. The body was not recovered until…
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Mrs. Helen Brockwell, who lived at Broadmeadow, with her husband. Mr. Henry Brockwell, was drowned near Co. Point, Lake Macquarie, yesterday…
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While at their work at Pelaw Main Colliery, two miners were injured by a fall of coal and were admitted to the Kurri District Hospital for…
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Benjamin Yates, of Meath-street Pelaw Main and Arthur Perkins, of Deakin-street, Kurri Kurri, miners, employed at Pelaw Main Colliery, were caught by a…
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As a tribute of respect to the memory of the late Patrick O'Neill, who died on Sunday, in the Kempsey Hospital, as a result of an accident on the…
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The body of Mrs. Helen Brockwell, who was drowned in Lake Macquarie on Monday afternoon, was recovered yesterday afternoon…
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Mr. J. T. Richards, District Coroner, held an inquiry at the Kurri kurri Court-house yesterday, into the death of Francis Howard, of Abermain, who while riding…
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Crushed beneath a falling beam on December 11, Kenneth John Dines, a transport worker, engaged in loading cargo into the bold of the steamer Unreal , was so seriously injured that be died shortly afterwards…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Risked His Life Man Descends Dangerous Pit Shaft Fatality Black Damp Overcomes a Miner
How Henry Thomas of Marylands risked his life to re-cover the body of Joseph Harold Bedford, who was suffocated by black damp in a small prospecting shaft near Minmi on November 12, was told at an Inquest into Bedford's death at…
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Harold Brown, 18 years living at 12 Fleming-street Wickham, employed as a Joiner at Armstrong and Royce's works, severed the third and…
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After two adjournments, Mr. Grant, the City Coroner, to-day returned a verdict of accidental death in the case of the aviation fatality at Essendon, on…
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