Mining Fatality. Sydney
By a fall of stone in the New 'Argus mine at Bendigo yesterday, John Hammond and Wm. Newman, both married men, were killed…
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Accidents, 1906
227 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 11 of 12
Paris Train Collision. Dashes Into Buffers
An alarming railway accident (writes the paris correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" on 6th september) occurred this afternoon…
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THE invention of the laryngoscope was due to chance. 'I longed,' said the late Manuel Garcia, 'to see a healthy glottis exposed in the very act of singing. One…
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At the Warren sports on King's Birthday an unfortunate accident happened to a lad named Swayne. After finishing in the bicycle race he collided with a post,…
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We regret very much to have to report a serious accident which occurred on Saturday, and of which the victims are Mrs. Schumack, wife of the Obley…
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The passenger steamer Dix sunk on Saturday in Puget Sound after a collision. Four persons were drowned…
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Yesterday a boy mot a shocking death at Bullock Creek. His pony throw him kicking his head completely off…
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The German and Royal mail steamers collided at Cherbourg. Four passengers on the German boat were killed and several were drowned…
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By an accident at Gray's Distiliery, Glasgow, two hundred thousand gallons of whisky escaped into the street. Fourteen persons were almost drowned and one has since died. The…
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A terrible accident occured yesterday afternoon on board the German steamer "Grosner Kurfurst," lying at the Quay. By some means, three seaman employed on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident in a Tunnel
The driver and fireman of a train were overcome by heat and smoke while passing through a tunnel in New Zealand. They fell on the line…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Mill Accident
A man named Poole, employed at the Narromine Floor Mill, was the victim of a serious accident on Friday last. He was working between some bags of flour, when…
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A serious accident, and one indirectly connected with the sad death of Mrs. Siggins, occurred on Thursday last, at Spicer's Creek, to Mr. George…
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The bodies of Clifford and Clement O'Rourke (aged 11 and 10 respectively) have been found in the McIntyre river, Inverell. It is believed they were drowned while bathing…
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While a sailor named William Hawcraft was climbing up the rigging of the steamer Kalg orlie yesterday he lost his hold and fell overboard and disappeared. The body…
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An unfortunate accident happened on Friday morning to Mr. George Byrnes, junr, While out at Little River, he was thrown from his horse,…
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While engaged unstacking flour at the local mill early on Friday morning, W. J. Poole, an employee, met with an accident which ended fatally, by some bags of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sulky Accident at Geurie
At Geurie on Monday evening, about six o'clock, a somewhat serious accident occurred. The two Misses Morley, daughters of Mr. W. H. Morley, and…
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On Saturday morning last about half-past 11 o'clock, some consternation was caused when it became known that one of a party of small boys, who were bathing in the…
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A team of eight horses, with a waggon load if timber, foil over a catting near Borrigan on Saturday, on to a shelf of rocks sixty feet below. The horses and waggon skidded another hundred…
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