Buggy Accident
A somewhat sensational buggy accident occurred in Percy-street, near Maxwell-street, on Friday, though fortunately it was not attended with…
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Accidents, 1908
290 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 11 of 15
Accident to a Railway Guard
During shunting operations at the Dubbo railway yards at about 9 o'clock last night, Assistant-Guard Alfred Dadley was knocked down by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident in Dubbo Station Yard. Assistant-Guard Dadley Injured
ON Sunday night a very serious accident occurred to one of the employees at the local railway station, an assistant guard named Alfred Dadley, (colloquially known…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Collision in Sydney Harbor. Coastal Trader and Collier
JUST after midnight on Friday the steamer Colac, a well-known coastal trader, inward bound from Queensland, while steaming close in round North Head on her usual…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Americans at Mel[?]urne. Great Crowds. Several Injured. Syndey
The America [?] arrived at Hobson's Bay [?] Saturday, and received a great welcome. The official landing ol Admiral Sp[?]rry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Buggy Accident at Wellington
A SOMEWHAT sensational buggy accident occurred in Percy-street, Wellington, near Maxwell-street, on Friday, though fortunately it was not attended with any very serious results. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Untoward Naval 'Accident.'
During the manoeuvres of British vessels off Newcastle-on-Tyne, a German torpedo boat followed them and entered the river. The incident caused an immense sensation in…
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Alfred Dadley, assistant guard, met with a terrible accident while [?] shunting duties at the points between the Dubbo station and the Fitzroy-[?] gates on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensation at Orange. Collapse of Wirth Bros.' Circus. Several Persons Injured
Wirth Bros', circus, which was advertised to appear on the camping reserve at Orange on Tuesday night was looked forward to by a considerable…
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The barque Amazon, 1901 tons, laden with coal, was wrecked in Swansea Bay, Glamorgaushire, yesterday. Twenty out of a crew of 28 were drowned. The deaperate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Circus Sensation. Collapse of the Tent. Many Persons Injured
Wirth Bros.' cirons, which was advertised to appear on the camping reserve on Tuesday night (says the ORANGE LEADER) was looked forward to by a considerable number…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Balloon Accident
As an aeronaut was making a descent at Maine yesterday his balloon caught fire and exploded. The man dropped 500 foot and was killed instantly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Railway Accident Somnambulist Run Over by A. Goods Train
On Tuesday morning Mrs. Walter Gordon, wife of a selector, was run over by a goods train on the railway line a little west at Narrabri. Mrs. Gordon sustained…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Accident at Wirth's Circus. Condition of the Injured
ON inquiry on Sunday night at the hospital we were informed that Miss Rove Lehmann was still unconscious, although her condition had condition had slightly improved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident to a Boy. Sydney
A school boy named Richard Gregory, aged 14, met with a shocking accident yesterday morning. He climbed a flag-pole in Centennial Park, and slipped and fell on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Machinery Accident. Sydney
George King, 18, employed in a biscuit factory at Concord, was working a large dongh-mixing machine, when a portion of his clothing got caught in the cogwheels…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrible Mining Accident. Three Men Seriously Injured
About 10 minutes to 3 o'clock on Saturday afternoon last, the village of Wrightville was thrown into a state of considerable…
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The body of a young man named William Thorley was found about midnight on Saturday on the railway line between Karri Karri and Weston…
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The body of a young man named Wm. Thorley was found on Saturday night on the railway line near Kurri Kurri with, the head and legs severed from the trunk…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Accident at Cobar. Three Men Injured
An unfortunate blasting accident occurred on Saturday afternoon at the Occidental mine, Cobar. Harry Snow, W. Gudgeon, and another were seriously injured. They…
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