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Broken Hill & the Far West · Accidents
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One man was killed and five of hers were injured when a relief power van crashed into the rear of a goods train standing on a curve near Mount Gipps…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A railway collision occurred at Mt. Gipps Station, nine miles from Broken Hill, at about 6.30 o'clock on Saturday morning, resulting in the instant death of William Redden (about 43, single), of Parkes, and injury to five other people…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At about 8 o'clock yesterday morning Mr. Walter Seward, of 67 Patton Street, South Broken Kill, suffered a fracture of the right arm when his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY.—Three yueensianu soldiers lost their lives at the week end when crossing a stony ford over tire Beardy River, near Glen Innes, while…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lyall Tremelling had an eyebrow cut when the spanner he was using at the zinc Corporation yesterday flipped off the bott he was tightening. After…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The condition of the five men injured in the collision between a diesel power van and a stationary goods train near Mt. Gipps on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. H. Gilby, of Mulga Valley Station, via White Cliffs had a fortunate escape from a serious injury when a piece of a cutter pierced his left cheek…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A ladder fell on the leg of D. Fisher at the Zine Corporation yesterday. He was treated at Dr. Quinn's surgery, and was then taken to the Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Word has been received in Broker Hill that Private Terrance O'Callaghan recently met with a serious acci[?] dent in Adelaide. Pte. O'Callaghar…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →R. F. Ashwood was struck on the cheek while at work on the Zinc Corporation at 9.45 last night, and taken in the ambulance to his home at 110…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY.—The city coroner held an inquest today into the death of Michael Patrick Healy (63), widower, who was killed when he fell from a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jeffrey Shaw, of 122 Newton Street, a fitter at the Zinc Corporation, was treated at the Hospital yesterday for lacerations to the finger…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PORT NOARLUNGA.—Police are still searching for the body of John Staniford (22), of Port Noarlunga, who was swept out to sea while…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →While bathing near Mount Eliza today Philip Francis Davis (16) of Hawthorn was caught in a strong undertow ant swept out to sea and was drowned. His…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lance O'Toole, a miner at the South was treated at the Hospital yesterday for an injury to the finger, and then allowed to go to his home at 250 Chappie Lane…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The body of a young boy, Sid Williams 11 years of age, drowned at Bourke on December 23, was recovered on December 28 only a few hundred…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the North Mine yesterday afternoon M. Grigovich, of Crystal Street, suffered a probable fracture of the right foot. He was taken in the ambulance to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NEWCASTLE.—Losing control of his vehicle after he swerved to miss a cyclist yesterday, the driver of a peanut motor van crashed into a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Frederick Hayward, who was injured in the railway smash near Mt. Gipps on January 2, was discharged from the Hospital this morning and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Between 50 and 60 persons, mostly women and children, were killed or wounded, and planes worth hundreds of thousands of pounds, were destroyed when six Japanese fighters raided Broome last March…
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