To Rescue the Drowning
There are many methods, but there is only one that can be called the best. All that is necessary is to throw one arm round the nock, well under the chin, so as not to choke the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Accidents
Accidents, 1903
851 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 43
Latest Cablegrams Terrible Mining Accident. LONDON
Fifty-eight miners perished by fire in Southern Russia…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Burning Fatality. BATHURST
A terribly painful burning fatality occurred last night at a Christmas party for children at the residence of Mr W. J. Clunies Ross, science master at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Men Drowned. SYDNEY
Joseph Dallimore and Frank Dallimore, two brothers, and a man whose name is unknown, are supposed to have been drowned near Ryansden…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in Bathurst. a Slab Building Destroyed. an Old Man's Narrow Escape. a Fireman Injured
A fire occurred in Bathurst about half past 8 o'clock last night, which resulted in a two roomed slab building being destroyed, a narrow escape of an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Peel Street. Narrow Escape of an Old Man. Accident to a Fireman
Last night, soon after 8 o'clock, the fireball rang out an alarm, and very speedily a large crowd assembled in Peel-street, being attracted there by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Railway Accident. SYDNEY
A man and woman were walking on the railway line in the cutting at Thirroul, near Clifton, early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Awful Accident
A terrible accident occurred on November 20 at the Williamson Ironworks, Birmingham, Alabama, U.S. During an important smelting operation a great furnace suddenly sprang a leak, and a torrent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shooting Accident at Wallerawang
A very unfortunate accident happened here last Thursday evening, when a boy named Harding was shot in the neck. The lad was a visitor here and was walking along the lane between the hall and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Curious Accident at Lawson. Lawson
A rather serious accident befel a lady at a picnic party from Hazelbrook, at the Junction Fulls, on New Year's Day. Some games were being played at the bottom of a gully, when a large stone somehow…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Run Way Cab. Laborer, Injured. Sydney, Tuesday night
A laborer named John O'Neill was standing near a cab at Redfern Station this afternoon, when something frightened the horse, which bolted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Calamity at Lisbon. Reservoirs Burst. Many Drowned. London
An awful calamtty has befallen Lisbon, the capital of Portugal. The reservoirs in connection with the water supply burst, and the lower…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Drowning Fatality. Sydney
While bathing with his two sisters at Botany Bay near the entrance to Cook's River to-day, a seven year old boy named Ephraim James, got beyond…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sad Fatality. Boy Shoots His Mother Sydney
At Tenterfield, while William McKerihan, about 12 years of age, was playing with an old Winchester rifle to-day in abedroom, he accidentally…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Severe Accident
SIX weeks ago Mr. John Hyde, a clerk in the employ of Mr. R. Frogley, auctioneer, Manildra, was assisting Mr. W. Edwards to catch a horse at…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Fatal Accident
KATOOMBA, Thursday.--A carpenter named Poulton, an old resident of Wentworth Falls wont to repair a pump at Toll's hotel, when he fell down a well 90ft, deep and was killed.--Herald…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cyclists in Collision. Crookwell
A young man named Thomas Cribland, a cycle agent of this town, met with a fearful accident at Crook well last night, which is not unlikely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision on Pyrmont Bridge. Sydney
While Mrs. Mick Simmons. Jr., and a lady friend were driving across Pyrmont Bridge this afternoon the vehicle collided with a cart, and both…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Verdict of Accidental Death. Sydney
An inquest was held to day concerning the death of the lad, Ephraim James, who was drowned at Botany Bay yesterday. A verdict of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sad Shooting Accident
A telegram from Tenterfield states, William M'Kerihan, about 12 years of age, was playing with an old Winchester rifle on Thursday in a bedroom…
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