Machinery Accident Injured Poisoned Finger Saved by Zam-B[?]
"My husband, who was away at the war for three years with the A.I.F., when working at Hoskins' foundry in Sydney, got one of his fingers caught…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Accidents
Accidents, 1920
282 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 1 of 15
Death of Mr. S. V. Backhouse Following Upon a Collision Inquest This Afternoon
Mr. Stanley Vivian Backhouse, who was thrown, from his motor cycle on Tuesday night as the result of a collision with a sulky, died in the Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Vehicular Fatality Inquest Held To-day Remarks by Coroner on the Rules of the Road
At the Courthouse this afternoon, the coroner (Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) conducted an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newspaper Aeroplane Crashes at Mornington Two Men Badly Injured Melbourne
The Melbourne "Herald" newspaper aeroplane met with disaster at Mornington yesterday over a fire-acre paddock, where parcels were dropped. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newspaper Aeroplane Crashes at Mornington Two Men Badly Injured Melbourne
The Melbourne "Herald" newspaper aeroplane met with disaster at Mornington yesterday over a five-acre paddock, where parcela were dropped. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Motors Collide at Street Intersection Five Persons Are Injured Wellington
Two motor-cars, travelling at about 26 miles an hour, collided at the intersection of cross roads at Wallacetown. One of the cars overturned three or…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Vehicular Fatality Inquest Held To-day Remarks by Coroner on the Rules of the Road
At the Courthouse on Friday, the coroner (Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) conducted an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Two Motors Collide at Street Intersection Five Persons Are Injured Wellington
Two motor-cars, travelling at about 25 miles an hour, collided at the intersection of cross roads at Wallacetown. One of the cars overturned three or…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cycling Accident Boy in Serious Condition
Lloyd M.Feeters, aged ll years, who resides with-his parents at 173 Morganstreet, was admitted to the Hospital Wednesday night, suffering from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Aeroplane Fatality Death of One Aviator the Other Improving Melbourne
Phillip Nunn, one of the two victims of the aeroplane disaster at Mornington on Friday, died from his injuries at Mornington yesterday. He was P…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Serious Tram Accident Takes Place in Wellington One Man Killed Wellington
A serious tram accident took place at Wellington (N.Z.) on Saturday. A motor man on a train from Lyall Bay collapsed while the tram was going…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Several Accidents Reported From Adelaide Two Fatalities Adelaide
A[?] the result of a collision between a motor-cycle and a motor-car in Hindley-street Muriel Sparling and John Carroll were severely injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Twenty Persons Injured in French Railway Crash Four Coaches Splintered. ("The Times" Message.) Paris. January 5
Two trains on the Paris-Ve sailles railway collided at St. Cloud Bridge, where only a single line is working owing to the floods…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accident to Engine "I Almost Wept" Says Sir Ross M. Smith
Sir Ross Smith, writing from Gowrie Station, Charleville, to the Millions Club (says the "Sydney Morning Herald"), in a letter dated December 28,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Young Woman Drowned Adelaide
Miss Bottrill (19) was drowned in the Murray near Berri while bathing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brisbane Unemployed Demonstrate in the Streets Collision with the Police Brisbane
About 300 unemployed, including a number of returned soldiers, assembled outside the Labor Bureau yesterday to protest against the apathy of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soda Fountain Accident Two Persons Injured Adelaide
On Monday afternoon an explosion occurred at Hen[?]ey Beach. Miss M. Hilgendorf and N. Lloyd, a commercial traveller, sustained painful…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Young Man Drowned Fatality at Waikere
Mr. Stanley Burnett (27), accompanied by a brother, wen swimming in the river, immediately below the township of Waikere (says the "Register")…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident to Mr. A. R. Speck Injury to an Eye
Mr. A. R. Speck, secretary of the Barrier Distress Association, has been absent from his office since Sunday owing to an injury to his left eye,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Electricity in the Bath Accidents That Happen
A bathtub full of water is not the best place to fool with possible electric contact, says the "L[?]ary D[?]gest?" of October 25. A man with…
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