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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Accidents
227 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 7 of 12
OUR Quambone correspondent telegraphed on Saturday: "A man named Cornelius Moses Thornton, a rabbiter, was this afternoon accidently shot dead. It appears the decased…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Captain Severson and two ocamen and the engineer (Todhunter), belonging to the schooner Raugl, have been drowned through the capsizing of a boat at Karamea bar, New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We regret to record a serious accident by which Mr. D. McIntyre, of Coboco, was a serious loser, occurred on Thursday evening at dusk. He was proceeding…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Saturday 21 persona were killed in a railway collision in north Carolina…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A [?] escape from being death was experienced by two children [?] girl [?] and as infant [?] [?] to Mr. J. Aldridge…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mrs Maria Bella Kershaw, who had been married only a few days, was drowned at Crookham, a village on the Berkshire side of the Thames,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Victor Cameron, aged 25, while bathing at Bondi, was carried out by the undertow and drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A miner named John Phillips was literally blown to pieces as the result of a premature explosion at Kalgoorlie…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mrs. John Court, of Gollansville, wag on Thursday thrown out of a sulky about twenty-five miles out, sustaining outs and bruises on the face and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The lad Frank Donn, who met with an accident at the railway wheat shed last Thursday a little time before we went to press, broke an arm and a leg…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charles Bourke, of Gundagai, a footballer, was endavouring to mount a coach by means of the middle step while the vehscle was moving, with the result that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fall of earth in the Chesney mine at Cobar killed a miner named Charles Prot. Several others were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Italian steamer Serio, from Genoa, for Buenos Ayres, with 800 emigrants, struck on the shoals 18 miles from Cartagena (seaport of the South Americans…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Saturday afternoon Mrs. W. Lewis and Mrs. Hutcheson had an exciting experience at the end of Brisbane-street south. They had been in town doing some…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charles Smith, a shunter on the Silverton tramline, has had both his legs horribly crushed and mutilated by a goods van. There is no hope of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →About 2.30 on Saturday afternoon last a terrible accident occurred at the Chesney Mine. In the south end of No. 4 level, at about 416ft. down, a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As indicated in our report elsewhere a serious accident took place on the Sports Ground Oval on Wednesday, just at the close of the match, Waratahs v. Ormondes. Three prominent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →W. White, who was playing with Waratats in the match against Ormondes on Wednesday, was the victim of a mishap which has had serious consequences for him…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The body of an unknown man was found floating in the free baths at the Domain yesterday. He was apparently drowned whilst bathing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A LAD named Frod. Salkeld, employed in the machine room of the "Dispatch" office, met with a most severe accident while tending the printing machine on Monday morning. He…
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