Peculiar Fatality
Whilst returning from a funeral at Laidley, Mr. T. McKew had his brains dashed out through his horse shying and throwing him heavily…
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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Accidents
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Whilst returning from a funeral at Laidley, Mr. T. McKew had his brains dashed out through his horse shying and throwing him heavily…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A railway guard named Frank Burke was crushed to death between two cars at Albury this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great excitement prevailed in Pittstreet this morning owing to the breaking of the overhead electric wire, which fell across a horse drawing a van. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Whilst returning from a funeral at Laidley, Mr. T. McKew had his brains dashed out through his horse shying…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The body of a young woman, which had been noticed floating in the harbour off South Head, has been recovered. The remains, which were shockingly mutilated,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The body of a woman was noticed on Satarday floating outside the South Head. It was recovered yesterday. It is shockingly mutilated. The woman is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The steam collier Currajong and the ferry boat Victoria collided off Milson's point this morning. The latter was considerably damaged, but there was no injury to life…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A man who has not yet been identified fell from the platform on to the line at Redfern railway station, last night and broke his neck…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A LAD named Hubert Dillon, 16 was out shooting on Sunday at Coonamble with a companion. The latter was standing a few pards behind Dillon when the rifle exploded,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alexander McIntosh, far many years shipping agent for the North Coast Company, was drowned at Grafton yesterday. He left a letter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Whilst a girl, named Alice Jones was working a giving machine in a Melbourne box making factory, her hair was caught in a revolving spindle,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →JOHN TANSWELL, 11 years of age, and a resident of Narromine, was admitted to the Dubbo Hospital during the week, suffering from a wound on the left knee. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fatal accident occurred on Friday after, noon to William Tattersall in the Myalls G.M. Company's ground at McPhail. With his father and Henry Treverrow he Was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A LITTLE boy named Roy Edwards, aged four and a half years, son of Mr. G. Edwards, of "Newtown," and formerly of Macquarie street, Dubbo, was very severely hurt on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A sulky, containing Mrs. John Hayes and her daughter, of Cowra, was overturned and the former was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A railway collision occurred last night at Molong between a goods train and a truck. The engine and track were smashed to pieces. Sheep vans were damaged, and wreckage was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MOLONG, Tuesday.—The first serious accident which has happened at the local railway station occurred shortly after half-past 9 last evening. A goods train drawing a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A collision took place this morning between the ferry steamers Wallaroo and Narrabeen. Both vessels were badly damaged. The passengers escaped, with one exception --that of a man…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WILLIS SKITH, agaed about air years, and son of Mr. George Smith, of, Brisbane Btreet, Dubbo, met, with a painful accident last Saturday about Boon, It appears the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In a book of railway anecdotes, hearing date about twenty years ago there is an account of what is described as a most remarkable…
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