Holiday Accidents
On Thursday last little Willie Pulbrook, son of Mr. Pulbrook, baker, met with another accident. It seems that the child wandered into the stable and…
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Accidents, 1918
90 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 5
The Coroner's Inquiry Accidental Death
On Wednesday, January 2, Mr. Coroner Morrison, J.P., held an inquiry at Cobar Court House, concerning the death. Mr. M. J. Duffy…
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A boating accident occurred yesterday at Dowd's Falls, on the Macquarie River, which resulted in the death of Owen James Boss, 22 years of age, a…
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A young man, Omen James Boss (22), of Bodangora, was drowned in the Macquarie at Dowd's Falls, near Maryvale, on Sunday. Deceased,…
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As a result of a collision at the Central Railway Station early this morning between a number of railway carriages, the train timed to leave at…
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Mr. Les Martin, of Dubbo, received a telephone message from Peak Hill on Tuesday announcing that his cousin, J. Hutchins, a lad of 16, had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dowd's Falls Drowning Fatality. the Inquest
An inquiry into the death of Owen Edward Boss, who was drowned at Dowd's Falls, was held by the coroner at the Courthouse on Friday…
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We learn, through the courtesy of the Rev. H. G. Howard, that Private Harold Curtois, who unlisted from Bourke, and has been at the Front…
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A man named Charles Arthur Beck, met with rather a serious accident yesterday on the Comobella road, near Montefiores. He is in the employ of…
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A singular accident happened to Mr. W. McCrackon, a traveller on the North Coast for Resch's brewery, as he was travelling from Tenterfield to…
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Our Narromine cirrespondent writes: On Wednesday evening a fatal accident occured, the victim being little Nance O'Neill, aged three years and…
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Two accidents of an exactly similar nature are reported this week. Miss Eadie Lloyd, daughter of Mr. H. Lloyd, of Geurie, and Mr. N. Collins, of…
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On Thursday afternoon last, an accident took place, on the Curra Creek road, by which Mr. Edward Owens, of Gisborne Street, lost a valuable pony…
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Mr. E. Radick, stores clerk at the Dubbo-Werris Creek railway construction office, sustained very severe injuries on Saturday afternoon, and he…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Steamers Sunk Over 700 Drowned. London, Jan. 24
In the House of Commons Mr. Macnamara stated that as a result of the sinking of two British steamers in the Mediterranean 708 persons…
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When returning to her home at Baltimore from Mr. John Acourt's on Thursday last, Mrs. H. F. Booth was thrown from her sulky, One of the…
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Mr. Geoff Tull, coaching clerk at the Dubbo railway station, was the victim of a nasty accident on Friday evening last. He is a member of the…
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On Tuesday afternoon a shocking fatality occurred at Bathurst loco, yards, by which two men were instantly killed and a third seriously injured. We…
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On Wednesday evening last, between 6 and 7 o'clock, Bourke was treated to a dry thunder and windstorm, during which the latter blew…
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The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. Ross, of Darling st., met, with a peculiar accident on Sunday, as a result of which her nose was broken. With her…
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