A Chapter of Accidents
The ball at Bunglegumbie on Friday evening was responsible for a small crop of accidents, with the result that the dancing strength of the gentlemen…
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Accidents, 1914
374 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 13 of 19
Scalding Accident
Mr. Simmons' residence on the Parkes-roal was the scene of a painful accident on Monday lost. His two little boys were playing in front of the fire…
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An old man, an identity of this town, Mr. Tom McBeth, was lighting his fire with kerosene on Wednesday, and his clothing became ignited. He…
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The death occurred in the Dubbo District Hospital yesterday of Thomas McBeth (64), who was admitted to the hospital from Narromine. McBeth…
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Mr. G. W. Werner had a fortunate escape from a serious sulky accident yesterday afternoon. He was driving a lady and child along Warne Street, and…
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Mr. John D. Rockfeller, talking to a clergyman, said one day, with a whimsical out rather sud smile:—"From the stories that are told about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision in the Dark
Mr. P. Fagan was driving his motor car into Coonamble on Wednesday night, the 15th inst., and Mr. P. Donohoe was driving home. There was a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →General News. Jockey Lilly[?] Injured
During the running of the Nursery Handicap at Roschill on Saturday, Billy Lillyman, the well-known western jockey, was injured. The starter…
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At Wamboyne, near Condobolin, Gordon Robinson, aged four years, was accidentally shot by his brother, aged six years, with a pea rifle. The bullet…
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Mr. H. Tibbits, a well-known carter in the employ of Mr. Mutch, baker, had the misfortune to sustain a heavy fall from the cart last week. As a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blasting Accident at Dunedoo
A shocking accident during blasting operations occurred on the Dunedoo-Coonabarabran railway line. A quarryman, named Duncan Kemp, in charge…
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Mr. Walsh, junior porter at the railway station, was the victim of a painful accident on Wednesday afternoon. He was driving a cow down Talbrogar-…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident to Mr. H. C. Tibbits
Mr. H. C. Tibbits was the victim of painful accident the other afternoon. He was driving Mr. Mutch's cart along the road, leading from Mr. Fogarty's…
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Mr. John D. Rockfeller, talking to a [?] elergyman, said one day, with a [?] steal but rather sad smile:— "From the stories that are told about [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision in the Railway Yards. Passenger and Goods Engine Crash
This morning about 7.30, while the second mail passengers were at the station and getting their breakfasts awaiting s[?]ting operations, a considerable…
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A particularly sad death occurred at the Dubbo District Hospital on Friday night, when Mrs. Mary Ann Wallace, wife of Mr. Maurice Wallace, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Collision at Wellington
A sensational head-on collision occurred in the Wellington railway yards yesterday morning. It appears that the driver of a big engine attached to…
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Another fatal railway accident occurred at Summerhill railway station this morning. Walter Thomas Gibbs, breadcarter, attempted to cross the line about…
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While returning home from Wellington last Tuesday evening, Mrs. A. Frogley, of Suntop, with her three daughters (one a baby in arms), met with an…
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