Nearly Drowned. MELBOURNE
An exciting scene was witnessed at Port Melbourne yesterday afternoon at the departure of the steamer Persic, when a man fell overboard. A number of people saw the…
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Accidents, 1904
627 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 3 of 32
Accident to Dr Dey
During the week Dr Dey met with a rather severe accident in connection with opening a jar of ammonia. It appears that during hot weather ammonia becomes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Encounter with a Tiger Snake. Accidentally Poisoned
GEORGE EDWARDS, a young man, who states that he has had some experience with snakes, had an opportunity to display his skill at the dairy farm of Mr. John Hodgson,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Killed on the Railway. SYDNEY
George Maxwell, a married man, with six children, a ganger, in the service of the New South Wales Railway Commissioners, was cut to pieces on the railway at Parkes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sad Drowning Fatality. A Young Girl Falls Into a Tank
At about half-past 8 o'clock yesterday morning Emily May Nicholls, aged 15 years, living with her widowed mother in Cornish-street. Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Drowned in Sydney Harbor. SYDNEY
The body of Charles Gill (66), an ex-squatier, who had been missing for some days, was found in Sydney Harbor yesterday. An I[?] will be…
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THE coroner (Mr. T. Hall, J.P.) held an inquest at the Australian Club Hotel this morning into the circumstances attending the death of Emily…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By [?].] Death from Starvation. MELBOURNE
David Johnson, a middle aged man, who was admitted to the Melbourne hospital on January 19, suffering from starvation, died yesterday afternoon…
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While James Scobie, the famous trainer, was driving homeward near Melbourne [?] Saturday night, his horse bolted, and Scobie was thrown…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Attemted Suicide. MELBOURNE
William Sp[?] [?]g g[?]zer, living near Brisbane, about 9 o'clock yesterday morning asked for a [?] to shoot a person A boy [?]or[?]y…
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Frank Crockford met with a painful accident at the Proprietary mine last night. He was one of a party in a stops at the 800ft. level, Block 11, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Victorian Suicider. MELBOURNE
A well known ex member of the Melbourne Stock Exchange, D. H Harries, died in the Melbourne Hospital yesterday afternoon. Some days…
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JAMES MA'SEY, a surface hand at the Proprietary mine, was loading ore at Delprat shaft this afternoon, when an iron plate which he was moving fell on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] a Miner Killed, SYDNEY
John Hurley, a miner, with a wife and two children, working in the Crowl Creek mine, Nymagee, yesterday fired a shot in the mine. He returned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Buggy Accident. Lady Thrown on her Head
ONLY of the most respected residents of Adelaide, whilst out driving, had the misfortune to meet with a very serious accident. The lady in question is Mrs. Ada Maclagan,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] a Reporter Killed. WELLINGTON
As a patty of guests from Dunedin was on board a steamer viewing some blasting operations at Port Chalmers yesterday, Mr Joseph a reporter on the staff of the O[?]ago Times…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Triple Drowning Fatality. Death of a Would-be Rescuer. MELBOURNE
Two girls, Laandah Byers, 14 years of age, and Pearl Deplazer, 12 years old, wre bathing in a creek at Myrtlesford yesterday afternoon, when they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities [By Telegraph.] Case of Drawning. MELBOURNE
Mary Barron, 25 years of age, daughter of a farmer at Toolamba, was yesterday evening found drowned in an irrigation channel belonging to the…
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ARTHUR CUTHBERT, a miner employed at the British mine, met with a terrible accident this afternoon. He was at work with a party between…
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ARTHUR CUTHBERT, the victim of the blasting accident at the British mine yesterday, died from shock in the Hospital at 2.15 this afternoon…
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