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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Accidents

Accidents, 1922

133 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 4 of 7

Man Fatally Injured. Has His Arm Cut Off at Canowindra. Young Railway Worker’s Sad End

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 14 June 1922 · page 2

On Saturday a young man anamed Peter Harris, employed [?] the Canowindra-Engowra railway construction works, was coming into…

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Collision at Sea Marine Court's Finding (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 16 June 1922 · page 6

The Marine Court yesterday expressed the opinon that the cause of the eolision between the collier "Meinderry" and the…

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A Fractured Jaw Accident to Silo Worker

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 16 June 1922 · page 6

Mr John. Mayhew, aged 32, employed at the silos at Calleen, met Avith a painful and serious accident on Wednesday. We…

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Girl's Foot Amputated Accident at Circus Trodden by Horse

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 16 June 1922 · page 6

Miss Dorothy Lloyd, aged 20, daughter of the proprietor of Lloyd's Circus, met with a serious accident at Girral last night…

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Notice of Accidents

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 24 June 1922 · page 2

Directing the attention of workmen to the necessity of giving notice to their employers whenever an accident, however slight, occurs. Judge Bevan,…

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Motor Accidents Young Man Killed Two Others Injured

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 30 June 1922 · page 7

Moree, Wednesday, — Two motor cycle accidents, in one of which a young man was killed, oceured on the road betweed…

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Car Jumps Sleepers Ganger Killed Man Seriously Injured

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 30 June 1922 · page 6

Dubbo, Wednesday,—A serious accident, in which, one man lost his life and another was seriouly injured, occured last night on the…

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Car Jumps Sleepers Ganger Killed; Another Man Seriously Injured

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 1 July 1922 · page 5

[?] accident, in which one man lost his life and another was seriously injured, occurred on Tuesday night on the [?]…

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Fell From Silos Young Man Seriously Injured

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 4 July 1922 · page 1

A young man named William Peacock, aged 23 years, was seriously injured at Reefton a few days ago as a result of which…

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Railway Disaster. Philadelphia Express Derailed. Seven Killed, 12 Missing, 40 Injured (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 4 July 1922 · page 4

VANCOUVER, July 3rd.— An Atlantic City message states that at least seven were killed, twelve missing, and forty injured, when…

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Albury Fatality Dentist Killed (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 11 July 1922 · page 4

Mr W. J. Dariigan, dentist, of Albury, was killed yesterday through being caught in machinery…

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Roof of Famous Mosque Falls 14 Killed—Many Injured (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 6

A Cairo message states that while the Moslems were attending morning prayer in the famous six hundred year old Alleleia Mosque…

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Reefton Silos Accident Victim Dies

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 1

William Peacock, the young man who fell 65 feet from a silo at Beefton a few weeks ago, died in Temora Hospital last…

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Serious Motor Accident

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 1

The many friends of Mr Mrs T Derrick, of Rosevale, Trungley road, (says the Temora "Independent.") will regret to learn of…

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Wharf Fatality Three Men Killed Buried Beneath Wheat (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 18 July 1922 · page 4

During the loading of wheat aboard the steamer. "Norfolk," at White Bay, Sydney, last night a wooden bulkhead gave way,…

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Cars Collide Accident at Central Wyalong

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 18 July 1922 · page 4

An accident which might easily have been attended by more serious results occured near the Drill Hall at Central Wyalong on…

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EXPLOSION Chemical Factory Alight Many Persons Injured

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 1

New York.—One person was killed and 27 were injured in a fire which followed an explosion in a chemical warehouse in the heart…

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Double Drowning Fatality Sad Occurence at Springdale

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 4 August 1922 · page 11

The news reached town early this mornign (says the Temora "Independent.") of a tragic occurrence at Springdale, whereby…

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A Sad Accident Man Fatally Injured. Widow and Five Children Left

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 7

A man named Herbert House, 42 years of age, was fatally injured on Droubalgie Station on Tuesday afternoon last while engaged in falling a…

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Bogan Gate Races Annual Show Meeting. Two Jockeys Injured

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 6

The show meeting of the Bogan Gate Jockey Club, held,yesterday, was, one of the best ever held at "The Gate." The weather was unfavorable,…

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