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Broken Hill & the Far West · Accidents
219 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 2 of 11
While timber frames weighing about 12 tons were being made secure yesterday preparatory to the roofing of a brick structure near completion in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On Saturday morning two small boys lost their lives by drowning at a dam on the Thomas Plains road, a couple of miles out of Kadina (reports the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the inquest in connection with the disaster at the Cadia mine, near Orange, the coroner found that the nine men lost their lives owing to a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →With a huge burst of flame and a report that was heard two miles away, a cordite magazine at the Colonial Ammunition Works, Footscray, exploded at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At about 10 minutes past 11 last night Mr. James Brady, aged about 55 years, was fatally injured by being run over by a motor car driven by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Fred Hancock, an officer of the Wallaroo and Moonta Company, who was widely known on the peninsula, met with a fatal accident at the mines…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At the Courthouse to-day, Mr. A. R. Perry, S.M. and City Coroner, conducted an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death on Friday of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Later advices have been received in Broken Hill that the man fired about 40 shots. The names of the injured and particulars of their injuries are as…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Koorman Tomayoff looked a sorry object when he reached Adelaide on Tuesday night. He was handcuffed and his hatless head bore signs of rough…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Diana Theatre was blown up by a bomb last night. It is estimated that 20 persons were killed and 20 others are not expected to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An accident occurred near Crystal Brook (S.A.) a few days ago. Mrs. W. E. Bettison, of Railway Town, received a letter starting that her daughter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An accident occurred near Crystal Brook (S.A.) a few days ago. Mrs. W. E Bettison, of Railway, Town, reowred a letter stating that her daughter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Misfortune attended three lads who left Port Pirie on a shooting excursion on Sunday morning (says the "Recorder"). As a result of an accident with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At Chicago 10 persons were killed and several score injured in a factory explosion which occurred in the Italian quarter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Peppett, while working underground at the North mine this afternoon, had his right leg fractured by a machine bar falling on it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Injuries received by riders of the seven horses which fell in the First Nursery Handicap at Randwick on Saturday are described as follows:—A…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The well-known horseman A. M'Mahon is at present suffering from severe abrasions to the face and slight concussion caused by a fall from St…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. W. H. Crowhurst, who had been an inmate of the Adelaide Hospital since he was wounded by the Russian, Koorman Tomayoff, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. W. H. Crowhurst, who had been an inmate of the Adelaide Hospital since he was wounded by the Russian, Koorman Tomayoff, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. W. H. Crownurst, who had been an inmate of the Adelaide Hospital since he was wounded by the Russian. Koorman Tomayoff, at the…
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