Injured by Detonator
Albert Trainor, whose parents reside at Mitchell's Creek, was injured on Friday last by the explosion of a detonator. The thumb and first finger of…
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Accidents, 1923
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Christmas Accidents
The Hospital Committee did ex[?] work in the interests of the patients in that institution on Christmas Day. To purchase toys for the [?]…
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Mervyn Thomas Mason, aged 9 months, son of Mr. and Mrs. Mason, of Narromine, died at a Private Hospital in Dubbo on Friday afternoon as the…
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John Potter (40), a station hand, employed by Mr. G. Forbes, of Beablebar, Mullengudgery, was found drowned in a tank on Monday morning. Dec cased…
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John Potter, aged 40, a station hand employed by Mr. G. Forbes, of Benbl[?]bar, Mullengadgery, was found drowned in a tank on Monday last. He was in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Accident Near Cudal Slipped Off Moving Car
By a strange but simple accident, Mr. John Wall, of Queensland, met his death on Christmas Eve. The deceased gentleman, with his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →From Various Sources. Accident to a Shunter
Shunter Alfred Rainger now lies in the Orange Hospital as the result of a shunting accident which occurred at 8.40 on Monday night in the Orange…
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Last Sunday James Jacobs, aged 11 years, was admitted to the Dubbo District Hospital, suffering from a bullet injury in the right leg, below the knee…
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A serious accident befel Mr. Geo. Stewart and Mr. S. Wells, two rest [?]onts of Wellington, during the early hours of Thursday morning…
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Whilst proceeding to Bodangora on Tuesday night, per motor bike and side car, Mr. T. Kellar end Mr. C. Barrett of the Grand Hotel, were…
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Details of the shooting accident at Tarand, show that Mr. Tom Davis and a mate were in search of rabbits, and when crossing the railway line near…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Arm Torn Off Boy in Lift Accident
John McAdam, 16, was badly injured in a lift accident at Dalgety and Co's Melbourne Wool Stores on Saturday morning. One arm was…
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Mr. John D. Wheatley not with a serious accident in a remarkable way on Wednesday evening, and he now lies in the Dubbo District Hospital. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Burning Fatality at Blayney
A distressing accident, which terminated fatally, occurred at Blayney last week, when Mary Auldrie, the infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Owen Boss…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From Various Sources. Injured Whilst Bobbing Bees' Nest
A number of boys, including Chas. Wheeler, 17, and Chas Thornton, 14, went into the bush in the Tenterfield district on Sunday for the purpose of…
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A painful mishap which terminated fatally occurred recently at [?]layney when Mary Auldrle, the infant daughter of Mrs. and Mrs. Owen Boss. of…
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Recently, a daughter, Lily, of Mr. J. E. Clayton, at the railway construction works, met with a simple accident that eventually has caused her a great deal…
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Master Neville Offner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Augustus Offner, of March, met with a painful accident one day last week. He inserted a charge of powder…
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Mr. Jacob Derr[?]tt, manager of the Lucknow Alluvial Mine, Lucknow, met with a serious accident on Thursday morning. While four men were on…
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