Gun Accident
Jim Menzies, son of Mr. Alex Menzies, Bobadab, suffered frightful injuries last Sunday when the accidental explosion of a gun completely…
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Accidents, 1930
437 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 13 of 22
Milling Fatality. Head Severed
A tragic accident occurred on Friday at Marrar, resulting in the instant death of Frederick John Pratt, aged 38 years…
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Yesterday I met Mr. L. Nelson, first lieutenant to Mr. Camm, at the Weather Bureau. His right hand was swathed in bandages, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fell Down Well Fatality near Cumnock
Losing his hold of a rope while being hauled to the surface of a well at Baldry, about 30 miles from Cumnock on Friday afternoon, Ernest Slater,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Baby Drowned. Mother's Delusion. SYDNEY
A twenty-months old baby named Lawrence was found drowned in a creek near its parents' residence at Penrith…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Peculiar Accident
Mr. Knight, of the Western Superintendent of Railway's office, Dubbo, is carrying Ills left arm in a sling, as the result of a peculiar accident, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Simple Accident. Nurse's Leg Broken. TULLAMORE
Sister Jean Jones, of Tullamore Hospital, while on her way to Church on Sunday morning, fell while getting through the fence in the Church…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motor Accident. Car strikes Tree. Lucky Escapes. Trundle
When returning from a hockey match at Condobolin, a car driven by Billy Pike, who was accompanied by three young ladies and another lad,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Griffith' Fatality Lad Shot Dead
On Sunday at 11 a.m. Kenneth, aged 15, only son of Mr. T. E. Konza, of Merrool Station, Tabbita, went out shooting and was found dead by his…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Serious Accident Near Condobolin Two Men Badly Injured (By Wire) Sydney, Thursday Afternoon
Mr. M. Jamas Menzies, owner of Gowan Brae Station, Condobclin, had his left thigh torn sway when a double barrelled shot gun exploded…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →200 Entombed 50 Bodies Recovered Mine Fatality in Germany (By Wire) Sydney
A cable from Berlin states that 200 miners were entombed following a coal gas explosion at Hausdorf. Fifty bodies are reported to have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Serious Accident Pinned by the Nose
Two broken arms, two broken thighs, and injuries to the shin were suffered by Veronica Commins, little daughter of Mrs Commiiis, of Junee,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Telegrams Hurricane. Chief Officer Drowned SYDNEY
H. D. Laddall, chief officer of the steamer Tainui, was swept overboard and drowned during a hurricane off Pitcairn island…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DROWNED. Swept from Rock's. Doctor's Pluck. Sydney
An unknown man, while fishing from the rocks? at Little Bay yesterday, was washed off by a huge wave, Which carried him away from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Washed Overboard Chief Officer Drowned (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Evening
H. B. Seddall, Chief Officer of the steamer "Tainui," was swept overboard and drowned during a hurricane off Pittcairn Island…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Missing Airmen Located Plane Wrecked in Jungle Hook Left Dying-Matthews Badly Injured (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Evening
A Rangoon message from Proge New states that the airman, Matthews, arrived there. Hook was left dying, and it is believed that it was a hopeless case with him…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Telegrams Terrible Accident Arm in Chaffcutter. SYDNEY
J. O. McDonald, of South Yalgogrin, had his right arm caught in a chaffcutter, the limb being practically cut to pieces…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Simple Accident. Trundle
While dressing a sheep Mr. Fred Russell, of Penzance, Trundle, badly cut two of his fingers. Dr, Blumer had to insert stitches…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →An Accident Appreciated
On one occasion a Devonshire minister was invited to preach at the Harvest Festival in a neighbouring church, and to the surprise of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →'Plane Fatality at Bourke Passenger Killed Pilot Injured BOURKE
When a Moth 'plane nose-dived about a mile from Bourke yesterday, the passenger, Harry 'McKinnon, an Englishman living at…
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