A Peculiar Shooting Accident
Mr. Reg. Lowe, of Goree, near Mudgee, met with a painful and serious injury through a gun accident last week. He was out rabbit shooting and whilst…
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Accidents, 1916
218 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 10 of 11
Father and Children Drowned. Sydney
Furher particulars of the disastrous floods in Victoria show that at Seymour Mr. and Mrs. Channicks and their four children were sheltering on top of their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Riot at Broken Hill Police Station Stoned. Several Men Injured. Sydney
A serious riot occurred at Broken Hill yesterday at the conclusion of a case in which three men were charged with profane and abusive…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident to Mr. W, Salter
The many friends of Mr. Wallace Salter, of Dubbo, will regret to learn that on Saturday afternoon' last he met with an accident, which will cause him…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor and Cycle Accident. Verdict for Dependant
John Barllett, builder, of Bathurst, brought an action in the Bathurst District Court on Thursday last before his Honor Judge Scholes, against John…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Riding Accident
Mr. H. Werner, carrier, met with a painful accident on Monday last. One of his horses strayed out Geurie way, and he was out looking for it when the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Burning Fatality
Alma Lowe, a little girl of four, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Lowe, of Maryvale, died in the Wellington Hospital on Saturday from the effects…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Painful Accident
Mr. R. Stephens, butcher, of Macquarie-street, on Tuesday morning last was the victim of a very painful accident, which may result in the loss of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Linesman Injured
While D. M'Millan, a telegraph linesman, wag dismantlings. pole in front of the post office at Orange it snapped at the bottom and collapsed. The polo,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatality Near Mundooran. Railway Timekeeper Killed
A distressing fatality occurred on the Toad about three miles from Mundooran on Saturday evening last, the victim being a young married man named…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sad Fatal Accident
Mr. Roy S. Hern, timekeeper on the Dubbo-Werris Creek railway construction, was killed on Friday night. His dead body was found near a tree out in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →From Our Exchanges Painful Accident
Mr. H. Hansford, of Mumbil, was severely injured last week owing to the accidental discharge of a gun. One of his toes was completely blown off…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accident at a New Reservoir
An accident occurred on Friday at the Meadow Creek reservoir, near Orange, which is under course of construction. On a staging rigged about…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Serious Accident
An accident which might easily have had a fatal result occurred to Mr. Sid Cox, of Lewis Lane, while he was driving to Gulgong one day last week…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Accident
Mr. T. R. Bonnington, of the Royal Hotel, Coonabarabran, was driving his own car with nine passengers, including six soldiers, when the steering gear…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatal Accident at Gular Cut to Pieces by a Circular Saw
On Friday night, Mr. F. A. Jones received a message that a fatal accident had occurred at his Gular saw mill, the victim being Arthur Hutchins, a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shocking Fatality at Yarrandale. Young Man's Sad Death
On Friday evening last a fatal accident occurred at Mr. F. Jones' sawmill at Yarrandale, a few miles out from Armatree, the victim being Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Accident
News reached Dubbo on last Friday evening that on the afternoon of that day the body of Arthur James Hutchins had been discovered lying by a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boy Seriously Injured
A little boy, named Walter Sloane, son of Mr. A. H. Sloane. employed by Mr. H. J. Skipworth at Bungleg[?]abic. was seriously injured, the result of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sad Drowning Fatality
From Bourke comes the sad news of a drowning accident in the Darling, which resulted in a young lady named Miss Hamilton losing her life. The…
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