A Tragedy Gone Wrong. " Startling Shooting Fatality."
WHILE a resident of North Broken Hill was engaged yesterday morning in executing some repairs to an empty cottage he met with a painful accident…
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Broken Hill & the Far West · Accidents
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WHILE a resident of North Broken Hill was engaged yesterday morning in executing some repairs to an empty cottage he met with a painful accident…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WHAT might easily have been a serious accident happened to Mr. Kenneth Beaton, clerk of the Silverton council, last evening. He was returning from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There is very little life in the betting ove[?] the Newmarket Handicap, although we are within three days of the opening of the V.R.C. Aut[?]mn…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AN inquest was opened by the Coroner (Mr. R. B. Pell) on Tuesday upon the fire which occurred in Brazill-street on the previous day, whereby a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Much surprise was expressed in sporting circles to-day when the sciatching of Buccleuch for the Newmarket Handicap and Glenloth for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AN accident happened to a trucker employed at Block 11 last night. He was engaged in running a truck round an angle, when it got off the rails and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AT the termination of the inquest upon the North Broken Hill burning fatality yesterday afternoon, the foreman of the jury (Mr. P. M'Mahon) stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE, Saturday Afternoon. Two miners, named James O'Brien and Oliver Glanville, were killed by an explosion at the 680ft. level of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two rainers, named James O'Brien and Oliver Glanville, were killed by an explosion at the 680ft. level of the Fortuna Hustler's mine, Bendigo, this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Howard, the miner who was so seriously injured in the accident at the Fortuna Hustlers mine, at Bendigo, on Saturday, when the two others,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An accident of a peculiarly horrible and distressing nature occurred last night at Port Fairy. Mrs. Horstedd was preparing to bath her children,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday it was reported for the MINER that on the previous evening a boat had capsized on the Albert Park Lake, that a Mr. Woodhead and his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A YOUNG man named William Catford, who is in the employ of Mr. G. Ellis, batcher, met with a nasty accident this afternoon whilst driving a delivery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A YOUNG man named William Catford, who is in the employ of Mr. C. Ellis, butcher, met with a nasty accident this afternoon whilst driving a delivery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE committee of the Mines Sick and Accident Fund has completed its investigation of the claims of the very many candidates for the position of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A terribly sudden fatal accident happened to a miner named William Hobb while he was working at the Moonta mines this morning. At an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A shocking burning fatality has occurred at Laurieton. The cottage of a miner named Dower took fire, and before the fact was discovered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Silas May, a marned maa with a family, was attending to an air compressor in Lansell's 222 mine at Bendigo yesterday, when he got his fingers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Smelter and Surface Employees' branch of the A. M. A. recently decided to reduce the weekly contributions to 6d., and the accident pay to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A RATHER serious accident occurred at the British concentrators last evening, the victim being Mr. James Daly, a nephew of Mr. John Frost, the licensee…
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