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Broken Hill & the Far West · Accidents
290 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 4 of 15
WHILE on its way from Antwerp with 143 British Indians released by Germany, the British-India line steamer, Domola (8441 tons) was bombed in the English Channel by German planes. It is feared that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DESPITE an injury received in the race, Reading definitely proved himself, a better stayer than High Caste when he defeated that colt in the V.R.C. St. Leger at Flemington yesterday It was his third defeat of High Caste in a classic, the other…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A 3000-ton freighter was badly damaged near Walsh Bay late last night when it came into head-on collision with an 11,000-ton British…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PORT AUGUSTA, Saturday.—A coupe car driven by Albert Neil Beaumont, postal assistant, of Stansbury, with Messrs. Max Bowes, of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →When a charge which he had prepared for dynamiting a tree exploded prematurely yesterday,George Scoble (86), of 569 Blende Street,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →When a piece of timber fell on his foot at the Zinc Corporation mine today Bernard Fisher, electrical wireman, of 219 Newton Street, suffered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Descending the new shaft at the North mine in a budket to make an inspection this afternoon Albert Roy Hiscock (39), an underground shift…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ALLEGATIONS that Harry Ko bert Kelly was so much under the influence of liquor that he could not give a coherent account of what had happened when a motor car which he was alleged to have been driving was concerned m an accident in Blende Street…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AN instructor and a cadet pilot, both from Victoria, were killed when a training plane from Parafield School crashed carly today. The victims were:— Flying Officer Charles Cox (45)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Anthony Aitken (16), of 457 Chapple Street suffered lacerations to a finger. He was taken to the Hospital and after receiving treatment, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Last Saturday evening at about 6 p. m. Brian Collins, aged 3, was slightly injured when a car driven by L. Walsh, and owned by W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Saturday.—At South Port, Queensland, Charles Alex Mackenzie (32), married, of Brisbane, was drowned in the surf yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BORDERTOWN (S.A.), Saturday. —Three women, all of Essendon, were injured when the motor car in which they were travelling to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Saturday.— Private Norman James Kerr (21), of East Bentleigh, was killed and two of his companions were injured yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →While overtaking a car on this. Menindee Road about five miles from Menindee take last night, a motor car driven by Mervyn Jack Corin, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →When he slipped while practising acrobatics for Sole Bros. Circus Bill Watson dislocated his right elbow. He was taken to the Hospital and admitted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Head gardener to Lady Wraxnll, George Clarke, aged 63, was drowned when he fell into a goldfish pond on the estate at Tyntesfield rear Flax Bourton, Somerset…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CRITICAL head injuries were suffered by Ernest G. Ockelford (34), timherman of 114 Ryan Street, when he was caught…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Joe Marlnavlch, of 326 Piper Street, a trucker at the North mine, Buffered lacerations to a hand while at work today. He was taken in the ambulance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.— The condition of R. O. Jose (16), of North Adelaide, who was injured when a home-made bomb exploded in the…
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