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Broken Hill & the Far West · Accidents
331 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 9 of 17
An old resident of Newcastle named Walsh run over by the coal skips in the Duckenfield tunnel on the 26th ultimo, died from he injuries received last night,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →William Jones, an elderly man, residing at Alms, has been drowned in 2ft. 6in. of water…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →W. Barkwith, recently hurt at Johnson's mine, Sandhurst, died last night. Andrew Johnson and George Teasdale have been burnt by the explosion of a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Early this morning a man fell from Circular Quay into the water and was drowned. The body is unidentified at present…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →John NIMMIS, a settler, had his head frightfully gashed by a train near Croydon to-day, and is lingering in the hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A married woman named Bennett, residing at Wellington, has died from a dose of strychnine, accidentally made up by a chemist in mistake for morphia…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Arblaster's powder factory, at Eaglehawk, was again the scene of an accident yesterday. Thomas Goodrich was caught in the belting of the machinery and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Minns, the fettler, who was injured on the Croydon, line yesterday, died last night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Henry Paulsen, turf reporter of the Daily Telegraph, was seriously injured yesterday, by a horse which he was riding bolting and coming in contact with a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A man named Goodie, residing in Pitt-street, was run over by a vehicle in the North Terrace yesterday. He was knocked down, rendered insensible, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A railway accident occurred on the Port line last evening, when a passenger train from the Semaphore collided with a bullock at a spot opposite the Torrens…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At an early hour this morning a collision occurred between the steamer Heaketh, inward bound from Bellambi, coal-laden, and the steamer Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A wharf laborer named John Thompson, whilst working on a crane discharging from the steamer Flinders at Darling's Wharf, fellover board at 11 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An old man named Harry Smith, aged 70, residing near Hobart, was out on Sunday evening and lost his key. He tried to get down the chimney, but got…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another collision has occurred on the Penshurat railway, by which a man named Russell was killed and others seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Donald Douglas, manager of the Jamestown branch of the National Bank, slipped yesterday and fell, striking the back of his head and injuring his brain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The barque Zodiac, from Kaipara to Sydney, arrived off Camden Haven yesterday making signals of distress. The steamer Koonowarra proceeded to her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Concerning the collision between the Heaketh and Royal Shepherd off the Heads, Captain Olsen, of the Countess of Errol, which was in tow at the time,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A LAD named George Haywood, in the excitement occasioned this afternoon after Professor Price's ascent in the balloon, was accidentally run over by a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the inquest on the body of the man McMaahon, killed at Penshurst by the accident to the contractor's train on Monday, John Hayes, the foreman of…
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