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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Accidents
2,263 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 114
As a climax to a series of disastrous tenement house fires, which have cost many lives in the past few months, a hulk in a crowded section of Brooklyn…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sea Captain Injured Captain K. A. Anderson, of the steamer Pelton Bank, was injured about the left side when he fell against a hatch-coaming…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two men and a woman were injured when a motor lorry and a motor cycle collided on the main road at West Cessnock last night…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Robert Henry Rowley, 9 and David Alexander Rowley. 8, brothers, were drowned in the main irrigation canal, near Griffith last night…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Aid. J. Dixon, of Merewether, was struck by a motor lorry as he left a tram at the coiner of Scott and Wolfe Streets, Newcastle, about 7.30 last night. He…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Captain K. A. Anderson, 46, of the coastal steamer Hetton Bank, fell down the stokehold about 3.30 o'clock yesterday morning, and fractured a rib on the left…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"The working of the five-day week, has proved an unqualified success both from the business point of view and from that of the employees, and I am satisfied that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District-Officer L. C. Hurley, of the Cook's Hill Fire Station, was injured in a motor collision yesterday. He was admitted to Mater Miserieordiae Hospital,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alderman Shakespeare, of Cessnock, suffered extensive injuries to-day when he was crushed by a fall of coal at Cessnock…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →That Alan Edward Marshall (3), of Berner-strcet, Merewether died at Newcastle Hospital on Christmas Day from tetanus due to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A timber-getter, Richard Jeffers, aged 35, of Kincumber, had a nerve-racking experience yesterday morning when he fell eight…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →After she had been unconscious for over 24 hours, the death took place last night of Nola May Saunders, aged 4. only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. Saunders, of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Clifford Inkston, 5, of Fitzroy-street, Mayfield, was the victim of a peculiar accident on Saturday. He was riding a child's tricycle and fell. The handle of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mrs. J. Trelfo, 45, of Wentworth-street, West Maitland, had a fortunate escape from serious injury yesterday. When a train reached Teralba at 9.15…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The town of Wairoa, Hawkes Bay, experienced a tragic week-end. Seven deaths occurred. Four members of a Maori family, Walter Watson, 48, his son James…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The prompt action of a passenger in pulling the communication cord and bringing the train to a standstill, prevented what might have been a serious…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →John Mitcheson, 17, residing at Stanford Merthyr, and employed at Richmond Main Colliery, received a fractured skull and scalp wounds when he was caught in a fall…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →With a gaping wound in the right arm, Malcolm Fennell, 13, of Fennell's Bay, Toronto, was admitted to Mater Misericordiac Hospital, Waratah,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fingers Injured.—Albert Steel, aged 19. of Bowker-street, Waratah, an apprentice at Goninan and Co., Ltd., had the fingers of the right hand…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →When he was riding a motor-cycle along Newcastle-street, East Maitland on Monday night, Thomas Casey, of Laman-street. Newcastle ran into…
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