Cycling Fatality at Naeeabri. Sydney
Sydney Jones, a recent arrival from England, while cycling near Narrabri on Sunday collided with a tree, and fractured his skull. He died yesterday morning…
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Accidents, 1909
268 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 6 of 14
Sensational Accident. Motor Car Mishap on Bodangora Road
At about noon to-day a sensational accident occurred on the Bodangora road to a motor car party comprising Messra. J.W.G. Taylor, W. E. Sparke,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamers in Collision. London
The Norwegian steamer Edith sank after a collision with the English steamer Oxford. Nineteen of those aboard, including the captain and his wife, were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accident at Nevertire
A [?] railway smash occurred at Nevertire on Thursday morning, but happily no one was hurt. The goods train with seventy vehicles attached ran off the rails as it was running into…
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The new patient had been put to bed by the nurse. Upon waking he inquired— "Phwat did ye say the doctor's name…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Street Collision. Sydney
A sensational collision occurred at Woolloomooloo this morning, when a tram collided with a baker's cart, which was badly damaged, the driver being thrown from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident to Mr. Russel Wight
ON Wednesday evening a distressing accident befel Mr. Russel Wight. He was riding his motor cycle, and in rounding the corner of Macquarie and Talbragar streets, he collided…
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We regret to report a rather serious accident which occurred to Mr. Russell Wight on Tuesday afternoon. It appears that he had just mounted his motor bicycle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sad Drowning Fatality
A DROWNING fatality, surrounded by circumstances of a particularly sad nature, occurred at Egelabra, on the river, four miles above Warren, on Thursday last. From information to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Accident
MR. TOM FURNEY, of this town, was working in the paint mines at Eumungerie on Thursday last when a portion of the shaft caved in. His comrades, realising the awkward position in…
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Arthur Johns, son of a clergyman Portland (Vic.), was sitting on the side of a pier, when a steamer came alongside and crushed one leg in a fearful manner death…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Peculiar Accident. Sydney
Arthur Johns, son of the Rev. Wesley Johns, of Portland, was sitting on a pier and allowed one of his legs to go down beween an opening and stringer piles, when a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident to Mr. F. Burkinshaw
ON Saturday, Mr. Burkinshaw, licensee of the Royal Hotel, Cobbora, met with a fearful accident. Mr. Burkinshaw was drawing logs for the Merrygoen sawmill, when one of them rolled…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident to the Mayor
We learn that his Worship the Mayor (Mr. D. McGtuinn) is suffering from the effects of a slight accident while mounting his bicycle on Monday, when he strained the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Blasting Fatality
During blasting operations at Mount Cuthbert mine, Queensland, two men named Thomas Keir and Charles Shearer were killed, while another was injured…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Twenty Women Drowned. London
Twenty women were drowned through the capsizing of a steam launch at Pittsburg, United States…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Earthquakes and Mining Accidents
A Reuter message from St. Petersburg says a novel proposal has been brought before the Meteorological Congress which has just been sitting in St…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →How Railway Accidents Are Averted
THOUGH railway disasters of a serious kind happen, comparatively speaking, only very seldom, it nevertheless must not be supposed that narrow 'squeaks' do…
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The body of a woman was discovered this morning, lying at the foot of the cliffs near Cavil's baths, Woolloomooloo Bay. Subsequently the body was identified as that of Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Burning Accident
A boy 3 years of age, son of Mr. J. H. Clarke, Overlanders' Hotel at Obley, met with, a painful burning accident on Monday. He was playing…
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