Colliery Accident. Thirteen Men Killed. [Reuter's Message.] London
A number of men were engaged in sinking a shaft in the Bolsover colliery, near Sheffield, when a bucket containing 800 gallons of water fell…
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Accidents, 1913
809 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 7 of 41
Driving Accident. Baker Thrown Out of a Waggon. Sydney
A serious driving accident occurred at Cumberoona, on the Murray River, on Saturday. Norman, a baker, was at the 12 Mile Creek driving a waggon,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sad Drowning Fatality. Boy and Would-be Rescuer Drowned. Washed Along a Swollen Creek. Sydney
A drowning case is reported from Gundy 11 miles from Scene. On Sunday night Mr. T. Seaward, of Miranee, was driving a horse and sulky,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boating Fatality at Henley Beach. One Man Drowned; Others Have Narrow Escape. Adelaide
The list of boating accidents in South Australia, which is fortunately, small, was added to on Saturday by a couple of mishaps which occurred in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shocking Fatality. Two Ladies Thrown Out of Buggy. One Fatally Injured. Melbourne
A youth named Joseph Franzini took his sister, Victoria, and cousin, Josephine Cadusch, for a drive at Kerang. The winkers became disarranged, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collapse of a Crane. Three Men Injured. Melbourne
A serious accident happened on Saturday at the Austral Otis Engine Foundry, South Melbourne. Somo men were engaged in hoisting a huge casting by a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boating Accident. Three Men Missing Adelaide
At Port Wakefield yesterday, T. C. Green, G. H. Louch, S. Peanifold, and R. Dagger, railway employees, left for a sail on the gulf. The weather…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatality at the British. a Timberman Killed and Another Injured. Rock Fell Down a Chute
A fatal accident occurred at the British mine this afternoon. From information received from the mine officials, it appears that at 2…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Mine Fatality. Further Particulars of the Accident. Francis' Condition Very Serious
Further particulars have been made available in connection with the fatal accident which occurred at the British mine yesterday afternoon, and a report…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The West Cage Accident. Inquest on the Victim. Verdict of Accidental Death. the Jury's Rider. Kalgoorlie
The inquest concerning the death of John Harrington, the victim of the recent cage accident at the Golden Horseshoe mine, was concluded yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wyndarra Disqualification. Mr. M. Duckford Interviewed. an Accident to the Train. Horse Box Upended. Wyndarra Not in Good Racing Form
Mr. M. Duckford, owner of the hurdle racehorse Wyndarra, who at the Martindale races yesterday was with the horse disqualified for six months…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Mine Fatality. the Inquest. Verdict of Accidental Death
An inquest into the death of George Arnold Richards who was killed at the British mine yesterday afternoon through a fall of stone in No: [?] stope,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The British Mine Fatality. a Pathetic Incident
The residence of Mr. George Richards, the victim of the rock[?]fall in the British mine on Wednesday, faces the entrance of the Broken Hill Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deluge in Adelaide. Two Inches in Forty Minutes. City Under Water. Accident to a Goods Train. the Enginedriver Drowned. Adelaide
The rain which fell in the city yesterday was the heaviest for years, 2in. being recorded in 40 minutes. Adelaide was practically under water, and many…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Condition of the Injured Miner. Slightly Better This Morning
Inquiry at the Hospital regarding the condition of Mr. Henry W. Francis, who was injured in the British mine on Wednesday, afternoon at the time hi[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coach Capsized. Twenty-two Passengers Thrown Out. No One Seriously Injured. Sydney
Twenty-two passengers while in a returning drag from the Casino Hospital races yesterday had a narrow escape from serious injury. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boating Disaster At. Port Wakefield. Thaee Men Drowned, One Saved. Terrible Experience of the Survivor. "Remember Me to the Boys."
One of the saddest boating fatalities known at Port Wakefield, the most northerly point of Spencer's Gulf, South Australia, occurred in the gulf on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Second Edition. Accident to a Goods Train. Number of Trucks Derailed. Sydney
A railway accident occurred between Wentworthville and Parramatta early this morning by which several horses were slightly injured and traffic was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drowned En[?]inedriver. Victim of South Australian Floods. Body Recovered. Adelaide
The body of Critchley, the enginedriver, who was drowned on Thursday near Ford's owing to a goods train becoming derailed at a washaway, was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Floods on North-west Coast. Six Inches in a Day. Watercourses Flooded and Stock Drowned
The rains which have fallen in the Far North during the last two or three duys have altered the wh[?]le position of the pastoral industry there, for no…
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