Two Accidents
Our little folk seem to be unfortunate lately. Little Eva Hodges, daughter of Mr H. W. Hodges, of Grudgery, was thrown from her…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Accidents
Accidents, 1918
162 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 6 of 9
Motor and Sulky Collide Sulky Smashed to Pieces. No Persons Injured
A motor car the property of Mr M. Prest (and driven by Mr J. F. Purtell) collided with a sulky driven by Mr. Thomas Sheedy, near the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bicycle Accident Mr John Robinson Hurt
Mr John Robinson was rather seriously hurt as the result of a collision with a cyclist yesterday evening. Mr Robinson was returning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident to Mountain Train. Sydney
The couplings of the fast train from the mountains to Sydney broke when approaching Parramatta. The Westinghouse brake and bypipe was smashed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Daroobalgie Accident. Organ Before the Court
Yesterday morning, before Mr. H. Holcombe, P.M., John Organ, on ermand, was charged with having feloniously slain one Herbert H. Heinke,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Accident. Sydney
Percy Allen, Chief Engineer for Local Government, and Mr. Dow, of Kempsey, while motoring from, Armidale to Bellbrook, en route for…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A Flood. Chinese Gardener Drowned. Sydney
The King and Ovens rivers are in flood and the water is flowing over the Melbourne-Sydney road. A Chinese gardener was drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Fatality at Mudgee An Old Cowraite Killed
On Wednesday afternoon last week a sad fatal accident occurred at the Mudgee railway yards, when Head Shunter Albert Harold Graham was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Peculiar Accident. Child Badly Burnt
On Sunday last the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Humphries, of near Cowra, was seated in front of a fire not far from his mother, when a cat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Accidents
Three district residents have been the victims of an accident during the last few days. Mr T. H. Bray, of "Vychan," sustained a broken…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Little Boy Injured
A little boy named William Root, 6 years of age, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Root, of Bogan street, had his jaw fractured and his teeth knocked out…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Head severed by Train. Fatality at Combaning. E. M. Freer Killed
Mr. Edward Mitchell Freer, 49, who had for a number of years carried on business at Temora as an auctioneer and agent, met an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatality at Hillston Man Drowned in the Lachlan
On Saturday, August 10th, says the "Spectator," at about 10 a.m., Mr. Henry James Bretton left the late Mr. Fred Hertel's Pine Ridge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →That Motor Collision Who was to Blame?
Before Mr. Jennings, S.M. Richard Bourke. Driving a motor car negligently and with danger to the public…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Accident
Mr. Ernest A. Judd, the well known road contractor, was killed by accident on the Trundle road, about 24 miles from Parkes on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fatality at Parkes ME. H. Judd's Brother Killed
Mr. H. Judd, of Wyalong, received a wire on Thursday conveying the sad news that Ms brother, Mr. Ernest Judd had been killed by a falling tree…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Driving Accident
Whilst driving home from Forbes on Saturday morning, Mr John Snook, of Nangar, Eugowra, was the victim of a very unfortunate…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →That Motor Accident. Defendant Fined £2
The many times postponed case in which Richard Bonrke was charged with negligently driving a motor car was brought to a conclusion before…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Accident. Death of Mr. E. A. Judd
An inquiry was held before the Coroner, Mr. D. Geddes, on Friday, into the death of Ernest A. Judd, who was killed by a falling tree near…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident with Petrol
Mr. Charles D. McLean, of Baldry, was filling the petrol tank of his motor, car at Messrs. Foots and Lancaster's garage on Saturday night when…
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