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Broken Hill & the Far West · Accidents
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Later particulars of the sensational cage accident at the Golden Horseshoe by which four men were injured show that the two cages got out of hand…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A motor car, with four officers in it collided with a carriage in Lripiz.and three were killed, and the fourth seriously injured. It is reported that the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Through a stone unexpectedly falling out of a chute at the 1200ft. level of the Junction North mine last night, Mr. S. Senior, a married man,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The "Daily Mail's" correspondent at Oporto says that during the Veronese wre[?]k a baby 10 months old wrapped in blankets, was washed ashore alive…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Harrington, who was injured in the cage accident at the Golden Horseshoe, died last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →While at the fire at Flatman and Sons' timbervard at St. Kilda on Tuesday night, Percy Whitehead, 16, met with a serious accident. He fell from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A terrible blasting accident occurred at Queensport yesterday afternoon on the promises of the Australian Meat Export Co…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At Orange yesterday, a shocking accident happened to an elderly man, named G. White, employed at. Robinson's engineering works. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Broken Hill police received the following wire this morning from the Jamestown police:—"Man fell from express train this morning; name…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fireman J. Hancock, of the North Sydney Fire Brigade, who was seriously injured as a result of an accident while proceeding with the brigade to a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A serious accident occurred to Mr. and Mrs. G. Hardy, of the gaol, at Greenbush, near Port Augusta, last Tuesday. They were driving into the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A miner named Mr. W. Knox sprained his kneecap at the North mine at about a quarter to one o'clock to-day. Tho accident, which happened…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Further particulars of the blasting accident near Brisbane by which one man was killed and 18 injured, show that the laborers engaged on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A serious accident occurred at the Blow Hole, Kiama yesterday afternoon, when Mary Donoghue of Darlington, whilst viewing the sights at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A painful accident be[?]el a miner [?]med Charles Bailey at the Junction North mine early this morning. Bailey, who is a single man, was using a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An addition has been made to the death roll on Mount Egmont, a snowclad voleano, near New Plymonth. Miss Evelyn Oxe[?]am aged 22 years…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Northcote (near Melbourne) brickworks was the scene of a serious accident on Tuesday afternoon, as a result of which John Fahey, a laborer,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The inquest on John Harrington, who succumbed on January 22 to injuries in the cage accident at the Golden Horseshoe mine, was resumed at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A dynamite explosion destroyed a copper works at Elisabethpol. Six men were killed by the explosion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Sunday afternoon, in the presence of hundreds of people, a girl was drowned off the beach at Hampton (Victoria). Mrs. O'Leary, a widow,…
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