Cessnock Colliery Accident
Leslie Linnertson, 24, of Cambage-street, Bellbird, a wheeler employed at Bellbird Colliery, was admitted to Cessnock Hospital yesterday with injuries to both legs…
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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Accidents
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Leslie Linnertson, 24, of Cambage-street, Bellbird, a wheeler employed at Bellbird Colliery, was admitted to Cessnock Hospital yesterday with injuries to both legs…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mrs. O'Brien, 38, of 18 Dumaresq-street, Cook's Hill, was spraying a fly exterminating preparation about her room yesterday and the bottle slipped, falling upon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →While running in a paddock at Doonside yesterday, the Caulfield Cup winner, Denis Boy, fell and broke a bone in his leg. The injured leg was placed in splints and the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →David MacDougall, aged 29, employed at the Wallarah colliery as a machinist, and living at Belmont, sustained a compound fracture of the skull while at work in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mrs. Bridget Smith, 77, of Bourke-street, West Maitland, slipped and fell at her home yesterday, and her head struck a stone step, causing a lacerated wound on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Finger Crushed.—Montague Ford, 10, a waggon repairer, employed at Eirington colliery, was admitted to Cessnock Hospital to-day with a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →While swimming in the Darling River, near Wilcannia, last night, Thomas Cleary, 40, was seized with cramp and was drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Early estimates of the casualties of the Cuban earthquake on Tuesday night were found to be high when…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Exceptional courage was displayed by a young woman, Mrs. Pixie Pratt, of Palmerston-street, Watson's Bay, when she rescued Thomas Kennedy, of Elswick-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A motor car driven along Mordialloc Pier, at 3 a.m. to-day, nose-dived into 20 feet of water, drowning its…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Olympic bob sled run here has proved the undoing of two German teams. One sled capsized on Sunday,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New York, February 2.—A message from Lake Placid states that Albeit Brehme sustained fatal injuries, and three other members of the German bob sled team…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →As a result of a collision with a motor car between midnight last night and 1 a.m. to-day at Mayfield, George Hall, aged 20. of Vle-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A fall yesterday resulted in Joan Bell, aged 8, of 9 Belmont-street, Adamstown, having her left forearm fractured. She was treated at the General Hospital, to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Coroner (Mr. A. W. Johns) held three inquests at the Kurri Kurri Court-house yesterday. The first inquiry was concerning the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →H. B. Elliott, 44, a farmer, Allen Elliott, 12, his son, and L. G. Draggett, 30, a farm-hand, were drowned in a dam on a farm at Shackleton…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Royden Kennedy Patterson, 49, a grazier, of Tammit Station, near Easton, and Mrs. Ivy Darcy, 40, of Swan Hill, were drowned when a motor car, driven by…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A dramatic account of an alleged razor slashing was told to Newtown police last night by Lars Olsen, 31 of Hordern-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A man, his wife, and two children were injured when the motor cycle and sidecar on which they were riding, collided with a motor car at the Kahibah…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Though, up to a late hour last night, George Hall, 20, of Vale-street, Wallsend, who was injured in a collision early yesterday morning, had not regained full…
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