Scalding Accident
Hazel, the six-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Collins, of Dubbo, had the misfortune to be severely scalded about the neck by boiling water this…
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Accidents, 1915
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Burning Accident
Mrs. Manning, widow of the late Mr. E. Mann[?]ng and daughter of Mrs. Johnstone, of Balladoran, was severely scalded the other day by the upsetting…
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An inquest was held at the courthouse on Wednesday, 30th ult, before Mr. N. Morrison, coroner, touching the cause of the death of the infant…
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From Coonamble word comes of a narrow escape from a double drowning at Billeroy. Mrs. Croxon, Mrs. Fiscl[?]r and Mrs. Turton, accompanied by…
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Mr. Clarrie Bembrick, aged 22, son of Mr. S. Bembrick, late of Wellington, and nephew of the Rev. M. Bembrick, of Dabbo, was fatally injured near…
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Mr. Jack Hcisley, an employee of Mr. Jacobs, of this town, fell from a cart on Saturday and sustained an lutcrnal injury. Which at first was not…
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A Lockport teamster named Robert Riackail, aged about 27 years, left the Lockhart railway yards on Xmas Eve with a waggon load of chaff, but on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Earthquake Italian Towns Destroyed. Churches and Statues Suffer in Rome. Thousands Killed and Injured. Sydney
An appalling earthquake has occurred in Italy The town of Avezzano was completely destroyed, and shocks were felt at many places…
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A coronial inquiry was opened at Narro[?]ine relative to the death of a young mau, Edward Davis, who died in Dubbo Hospital on Sunday, 3rd…
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A terrible burning fatality occurred at Hoskins' iron mine at Carcoar on Tuesday, the victim being a man named Sullans, 26 years of age, a son…
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A painful Accident befel Mr. James King, of Brisbane-street, yesterday morning. he was using an axe at Utley and Co., works, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →General News. a Collision
A railway collision, fortunately unattended with damage occurred at Harden on Friday. The Melbourne express was approaching the station…
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Mr. E. Carrett, of Talbragar-street, sustained a painful accident during the week. He [?]as attending to his [?]orses, when one of the animals kicked him…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Mine Accident. "Ginger" Atkins Killed
Word was received in Cobar a few days ago that Mr. George ("Ginger") Atkins had been killed in a mine near Condobolin, but no particulars of the…
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A Chinese named Wong Sam Toy was found in an unconscious condition on the road near Mumbil on Friday with indication that he had been the…
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A fatal accident happened at Potter'a mine, Condobolin, now being worked by tributers. George Atkins, who mes in charge of the tributers, went…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Injured Bt a Mad Cow
A. mad, or poisoned, cow causd quite a sensation in Boltge-street on Wednasday morning. It appears that a boywas in charge of the animal which was…
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Mr. Joseph Field the well-known agent of Talbragar-st. met with an accident on Friday which has since caused him intense pain. He tried on…
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Mr. Harry Bell, son of Mr. George Bell, proprietor of the Court House Hotel, met with a painful accident yesterday morning. He was in the…
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A. serious accident happened at Genrie about 6 p.m. yesterday. Victor Stenhouse (21) was riding a young horse which [?]cared and threw him and…
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