Shooting Accident. Cessnock
Arthur Craft, a miner, while shooting on Tuesday evening, tripped and fell. The gun exploded, blowing the fingers and the back off one of his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Accidents
Accidents, 1914
1,550 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 78
Accident to a Mayor. Moree
The Mayor (Alderman Delander), is confined to bod with three broken ribs. He fell off some steps while on a visit to Inverell…
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While one of Mr. Chas. Curran's little daughters, aged three, wan playing with a toy pop gun on Wednesday, a grain of sand fired from the gun,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sunny Corner Coach Accident
Further particularc of the Sunny Corner coach accident, on Wednesday, arc taken from the "National Advocate. The failure of the brakes while…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sunny Corner Coach Accident- Further Particulars. a Run of Bad Luck
Further Particulars are to hand concerning the coach accident which befell Mr. J. Sparks. It would appear that the brake slipped while coming down into Green…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Street Accidents
The other day we had a cablegram stating the number of fatalities on the United States railways. Many people are killed each year on the railways of both…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Injured Boxer. Sydney
Billy Fitzgerald, the heavy weight boxer who sustained concussion of the brain in a boxing bout at the New town stadium on Tuesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Men Drowned Brave Fishermen. Melbourne
The magisterial inquiry was held to-day into the circumstances of the drowning at Altona Bay, on the evening of December 31, of two men, Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Gun Accident
Mrs. J. A. Brooks, of Garra, met with a very painful accident on New Year's Day. It appears that Mr. and Mrs Brooks were in a shed some…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fatal M0tor Accidents. SYDNEY,Friday
Three fatal,Motor accidents since the beginning of the year make 16 lives lost in this way in 13 months…
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A report from Wellington says that a railway employee, named Stubbles, went for a swim in the Macquarie River on Thursday afternoon. He…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Burning Fatality
Word was received here yesterday that a young married woman, Mrs. C. E. Howard, was burnt to death on Saturday at Woodstock. She and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Injured at Cockatoo Island. Sydney
Stephen Rourke, a laborer, fell from a height while working at Cockatoo Island yesterday, and broke his leg…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Acetylene Explosion Little Boy Killed. Fatality at Cosmopolitan Hotel
A shocking accident, which resulted in the death of Cyril Howe, the nine-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Howe, of the Cosmopolitan Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Double Fatality. Father and Son Killed. Sydney
A shocking double tragedy occurred yesterday at the residence of Mr. Walter Hardy, the well known member of Hardy Brothers, jewellers, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Overturns. Twelve People Injured. Brisbane
A picnic party proceeding to Mount Cootha bad an exciting experience yesterday afternoon. The party numbered 25. They were travelling in a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Turned Turtle. Sunny Corner Hail Coach, Driver Seriously Injured
The failure of the brakes whilst the Sunny Corner mail coach was a steep hill near Green [?] caused the horses to bolt,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mail Coach Capsized. Five Passengers Slightly Injured. Sofala
An accident occurred to the mail conch from Hill End to Sofala, about four mils from Sofala. The swingle-bar bolt broke, causing the horses to bolt. They went…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Native Rising. a Desperate Conflict. Indians Killed, Whites Injured. Capetown
The native trouble at the Jagersfontein mine compound is not denied, but the police declare that it is not serious…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ground to Death. Appalling Railway Accident. Melbourne
While Harry Ferry, a railway ganger and his wife and two children were returning home on a railway tricycle at Morton (Vic.) they…
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