In the Air. Aviation at M'culloch Park. Flights Interrupted by an Accident
Something over 2000 pairs of eyes gazed skywards at M'Culioch Park on Saturday afternoon last, when Mr. A. W. Jones, an English aviator, made…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Accidents
Accidents, 1914
668 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 6 of 34
The Injured Boy
Donald James M'Lean, the boy who had his band blown off by the explosion of a dynamite cap yesterday. was reported from the Hospital this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flour Mills on Fire. a West Wyalong Blaze. Several Persons Injured. Sydney
The flour mills at West Wyalong, owned by Messrs. Crago and Sons, were destroyed by fire on Sunday night. While the fire was burning Mr. Joseph…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Detonator Accident. To the Editor
Sir—In view of the dreadful accident at the Central School yesterday. it is to be hoped that all miners and others whose work involves the use of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Race Fatality. One Man Killed, Five Persons Injured. (Reuter's Message.) Los Angeles
While speeding at the rate of 50 miles an hour, Mr. Dave Lewis, an entrant for the Vanderbilt cup motor race, lost control of his car and dashed into the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Accident Relief Fund. Grievances of the Men
The desirability of raising the benefits of the Miners' Accident Relief Fund and of including miners' diseases in the list of grounds for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The A.m.a. and Fatal Accidents. Members to Lose a Shift
At a meeting of the A.M.A., hold on Tuesday evening (reports, the official organ); the matter of men ceasing work for one shift immediately a fatal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Dreadful Accident. at the Central School, Broken Hill
A horrible accident, which happened at the District School during the playtime hour Monday morning, resulted in the left hand of Donald McLean,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Barrier Miner. Saturday. February 21, 1914. Heavy Fines on Employees After Fatal Accidents
A meeting of the A. M. A. held last Tuesday evening carried resolutions calling upon all its members to lese the first shift following a fatal accident…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Surfingifatality. Instructor and Pupil Drowned. Wellington (N.Z.)
Mr. Jan Galloway, physical instructor under the Education Department (aged 34), a married man, and Mr. Cyril Soar (17), the son of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Meat War. Semi-starved Sydney. No Advance Towards Peace. the Cabinet to Meet To-day. Struggle to Secure Provisions. Women and Children Injured. Hatpins Used As Protectors in the Crush. Sydney
No new development has taken place in the mear war. As was expected, the emphatic manifesto of the Muster Butchers' Association has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shipwrecked Sailors. Life Boat Crew Drowned. (Reuter's Message.) London
The steel three-masted schooner Mexico, 541 tons, a Norwegian vessel, which ran ashore during a tempest on the Saltee Islands, three miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Miner Injured
A single miner named Mr. B. Floyd. had his right wrist severely lacerated and a finger crushed owing to a rock falling while he was at work at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accidents on the Mines. Foreman Injured at De Bavay's
Mr. W. Wilson, a foreman employed on the De Bavay acid plant, yesterday evening fell from a sulphur burner, a distance of 26ft., and sustained a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motorman Injured at the North
A motor driver at the North mine. Mr. Joseph Dinning, met with a painful accident at about 7 o'clock last night. He was attending to some machinery,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamers in Collision. in the Tarma River. Melbourne
The steamer Coogee collided with the steamer Bombala in the Yarra, River yesterday afternoon. Grat excitement prevailed on the Coogee, which was the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cab and Tram Collide. No One Injured. Sydney
A city-bound tram and a cab going in the opposite direction came into collision in William-street last night. Although the force of the collision…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Railway Accident. a Widow Killed. Sydney
Mrs. Harriett Richards (60), widow, of Artarmon, was killed at the Artarmon station last night. She attempted to alight from a train before it had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Mining Accident. Miner's Neck Broken. by a Fall of Earth. Kalgoorlie
After a break of almost three months another fatal accident occurred yesterday morning. The mine concerned was the Golden Horseshoe Estates and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dangerous Dynamite. Accident at Iron Knob
Francis Godfrey, aged 14, son of Mr. Thomas Godfrey, a laborer, of Iron Knob, was taken to the Port Piric Hospital at an early hour on Thursday…
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