Accidents
Miss Brain, matron at the local hospital met with E. painful accident last Saturday afternoon which will incap[?] her from duty for some weeks. It…
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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Accidents
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Miss Brain, matron at the local hospital met with E. painful accident last Saturday afternoon which will incap[?] her from duty for some weeks. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A man named Huff, who was with a Katella wool team, met with a nasty accident on Friday last. It appears that one of the horses got its leg over…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Earlswood station, on the Brighton Railway, England, was the seen on Aug. 15th of a startling incident. A man who was perfectly nude rushed into a signal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A horse-box attached to the rear of a train left the rails near Werris Creek this morning and was drawn to the station in that position at the usual speed. Very little damage was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A sad boating disaster occurred on Lough Neagh on Tuesday evening, 23rd August, when six members of a party of seven, who left to picnic on Coney…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A sad boating disaster occurred on Lough Neagh on Tuesday evening, 23rd August, when six members of a party of seven, who left to picnic on Coney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A whaleboat belonging to the warship Penguin capsized in a gale near Kawan Island, New Zealand, Lieutenant Edden and five seamen were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MRS. ROWLEY (wife of Mr. O. Rowley, one of the senior warders at the local gaol) met, with a very severe accident on Sunday night at her residence, Brisbane-street. Just before 8 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Saturday afternoon three well known Dubbo motor enthusiasts left town with much puffing and petroleum, Narromine being the objective. The start was pleasant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two cousins, sons of A. J. Skellet and A. D. Skellet, of Picton, were drowned yesterday whilst bathing in the Nep[?]an. The lads went down in the presence of several…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday afternoon two cousins, sons of Messrs. A. J. Skellett and A. D. Skellett, of Picton, were drowned whilst bathing in the Nepean. The lads sank in the presence of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ON Monday Mr. W. Blekemore, of Shirley, Murrungundi, met with a painful accident, when he was thrown from his horse and sustained a fractured arm. Mr. Blek[?]more…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An engine, with van attached, collided with the down Cooma mixed train at Tarago yesterday. Injuries of a severe character were sustained by three shearers and a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A painful accident befell oar papular townsman, Mr. W. N. Musgrove, last Monday, when by some means after tracking a mare he got his [?]eel caught…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WE hear that in the early part of this week, Mr. W. B. Wilkinson, the well-known land agent, whose headquarters are in this town, met with a severe accident at his Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR. W. B. Wilkinson, the well-known Dubbo land agent, met with a painful accident at his home at Mossman's Bay, Sydney, on Wednesday, when he had the misfortune…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →(TO THE EDITOR OF THE DUBBO DISPATCH.) SIR,--In thanking you for your authentication re[?]my accident, will you kindly convoy to my hents through your valuable columns the fact,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Gore, manager of a battery on Murchison gold-field, was starting the fly wheel of the battery, when his foot slipped through the spokes. He was whirled round at a terrific…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A man named Thomas Keating was drawn into machinery at Toolern, Victoria, yesterday. His log and arm were severed, and parts of his body were fearfully torn. He died shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—In thanking you for your notification r[?] my accident, will you kindly convey to my clients through your valuable columns the fact that for the balance of this year…
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