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Broken Hill & the Far West · Accidents
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At the Courthouse this afternoon Mr. C. W. Swiney, D.S.M. and coroner, held an inquest into the death of John Nation (16), who died from a gunshot…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jack Gould injured his ribs through slipping on a flat sheet while working at the Central mine mill to-day. After being given attention at the mine he…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →During a heavy storm at Dagun, three members of a family named Comersall were injured when their house was lifted off the stumps and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The "Daily Mail" says that King Albert of Belgium had the thrill of his life when the bob-sleigh in which he was descending from the village of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →While; taking off on the way to Batavia from a somewhat difficult aerodrome the engine of the Red Rose failed, and despite all efforts to avoid it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →After lingering in the Adelaide Hospital since December 26, Francis Angove (35) died at midnight last night. He was knocked down by a motor car…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →While bathing off Stockton beach, Newcastle, Jack Sullivan, aged 10 years, was caught in the undertow and drowned. It appears that he and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The body of Bert Wishart, who had been an inmate of the Caulfield Military Hospital, was yesterday found floating near the Elwood pier. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The body of Mrs. Stella Hamilton, who was reported missing after bathing with her husband at Semaphore (as reported in The Latest News…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Joseph Beveridge (16) had both legs practically severed when he fell under a tram in Military-road, Mosman, last nigbt. The car which was conveying…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →John Milat ricked his back while lifting a truck on a line on the 400ft. level of the Central mine last night. After being attended to at the mine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A sensational shooting affray occurred in Innisfail's Chinatown last Tuesday night (as previously briefly reported in "The Miner"), as the result of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A motor truck laden with bricks crashed into the rear of a bogie tramcar when swerving avoid an approaching motor car at Victoria Park…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The worst duststorm in local history swept over the town of Ouyen (Victoria) last night. For 20 minutes the whole district was in total darkness…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One of the great motor launches, used to convey Hamburg's dock laborers to work caught fire on the Elbe River, resulting in an explosion in a benzine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Owing to faulty rails on Port Moorowie Jetty a truckload of 50 bags of barley left the rails, and the truck and grain toppled off the jetty into…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →While returning from the Warrnambool races on Thursday a motor car overturned at Purnim, and F. M'Lennan and M. Nilan, both of Terang, were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →While returning from the Warrnambool races on Thursday a motor car overturned at Purnim, and F. M'Lennan and M. Nilan, both of Terang, were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A sensational shooting affray occurred in Innisfail's Chinatown last Tues day night (as previously briefly reported in "The Miner"), as the result of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lee Angle broke his neck in the burdle race at Aspendale Park to-day and was destroyed. Raymea probably fractured its…
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