South Blocks Fatality. Inquest Opened This Afternoon
The Coroner, Mr. H. Giles Shaw, S.M., opened an inquest at the Courthouse this afternoon on the body of Riobard Graham, a miner, who was…
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Accidents, 1918
378 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 3 of 19
Hew South Wales. Fatal Collision Between Cyclists. Sydney
Lance Phillip Buchilly (39), of Grafton-street, "Woollahra, had his skull fractured in a collision between a bicycle and a motor cycle side car in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Blocks Fatality. Inquest Opened This Afternoon. Verdict of Accidental Death
The Coroner, Mr. H. Giles Shaw, S.M., opened an fliest at the Courthouse on Thursday on the body of Richard Graham, a miner, who was…
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Herbert Langley was drowned in a dam at Bordertown while baking a stallion to bathe…
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Herbert Langley was drowned in a dam at Bordertown while taking a stallion to bathe…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners Accident Relief. Position of the Fund
"The Miners' Delegate Board," said Mr. Fitzpatrick. Minister for Mines, to a "Daily Telegraph" reporter, "is somewhat perturbed because of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Zealand Motor-car Smash. Collision with a Train
Wellington (N.Z.), Monday. A motor-car containing Mr. Ashworth, his wife, and their three daughters crashed into a train at The…
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Thomas Downey had his skull fractured by a fall from Pedester in the Malvern Hurdle Race at Victoria Park yesterday, and is still unconscious…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Junction North Fatality. Inquest Continued. Verdict of Manslaughter. Changed to Oneof Accidental Death. Censure on the Mine Management
In the Courthouse this morning the coroner, Mr. H. Giles Shaw, S.M., continued the adjourned inquest into the circumstances surrounding the…
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Thomas Ashby, suffering from a compound fracture of the thigh the result of a sawmill accident at Aldgate, has been admitted to the…
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A drowning accident occurred ' at Port Elliot on Sunday afternoon (reports "The Register"). Mr. Hedley R. Richards, in company with friends, had…
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Thomas Downey had his skull fractured by a fall from Pedester in the Malvern Hurdle Race at Victoria Park yesterday, and is still unconscious…
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Two persons were drowned yesterday at Strahan. Alice James, a single woman, 24 years of age, employed at tbe Macquarie Haber Hotel, and Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Enemy Submarines. Dublin Steam Packet Sunk. Seven Passengers and Five of Crew Drowned. ("The Times" Message.) London
The Dublin steam packet Cork was torpedoed on Monday night. The vessel was hit amidships, and eank in five minutes. No warning was given…
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At about 7 o'clock last night, a visiting motorist from Sydney, while driving his motor car 'along Gossanstreet in the direction of the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Barrier Hiner. THURSDAY,JANUARY 31, 1918. the Junction North Fatality
THE fall of rock in the Junction. North mine which brought about the death of Ivan Vosileff is in a different class from, the ordinary fail of ground. In…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Gunboat Sunk. Collision in English Channel (Reuters Message.) London
The Admiralty reporta:— "The British torpedo gunboat Hazard was sunk in the English Channel on January 28, as the result of a collision…
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Our White Cliffs correspondent sends us the following particulars of a drowning fatality in the Bunker:—George Turner a resident of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Later Details. Killed, 36; INJURED, 191. a Hospital Set on Fire. (Reuter's Message.) Paris
A later French communique says:— "The casualties in the air raid are now stated to be 36 dead (including 22 in Paris and 14 in the'suburbs) and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Air Raid on Paris. French Official Report. About Twenty Persons Killed and Fifty Injured. Hospitals and Other Buildings Hit. One Enemy Aeroplane Brought Down. (Reuter's Message.)
A French official communique states:— "Four enemy air squadrons crossed our lines north of Compiegne, flying…
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