An Injured Foot
Whilst engaged digging a post hole with a crowbar last week, a lad named Ken Tipping had the misfortune to nearly sever bin toe. Medical aid was…
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Accidents, 1927
306 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 12 of 16
Serious Motor Collision. One Man Killed—another Seriously Injured
A terrible fatality occurred last evening about two miles on the Dubbo side of Wongarbon, the result of which one young man was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rifle Accident. Sydney
William Wardrope (17), was out shooting near Manly yesterday, when his companion's rifle exploded, and he was shot in the groin. His…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Motor Accident. Collision near Wongarbon. a Railway Fireman Killed
A motor car collision that had a fatal result occurred on Sunday evening about 8 o'clock, about 1[?] miles on the Dubbo side of Wongarbon. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cars Collide. One Man Killed. Accident Near Wongarbon
When two cars collided near Wongarbon at 8 o'clock on Sunday night Reginald Gratton, 25, sustained injuries from which he died about four…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letter to the Editor. the Recent Burning Fatality
Sir,—In a recent issue you gave par-, ticulars of the dreadful burning fatality at Narromine, when two little children were burned to death and a family…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Local Jottings. Slaughterman Injured
T. May (23), a slaughterman employed by Mr. Murphy, was skinning a bullock yesterday afternoon when the knife slipped, causing an incised…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident at McLeod's Mill. Well-known Resident Loses Left Arm
A terrible accident occurred a few minutes before eight o'clock this morning at McLeod's Mill, the victim being a well-known young…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Zealand Tragedy. Three Children Drowned. Wellington (N.Z.)
Three children, John Downing aged 11, George Eden aged 8, and Alexander aged 6, were drowned in the Heathcote River, New Zealand, when an old…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Giles' Bad Luck. Injured and Plane Damaged. San Francisco
A message from Elkonevada states that Frederick Giles, flying to the coast for his Australian flight, was slightly injured and his plane damaged when he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Loses Arm. Accident at McLEOD'S Wellington Mill
Lisle Williams, sun of ex-Sergeant Williams and Mrs. Williams, of Wellington, met with an accident at McLeod's mill, Wellington, which resulted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tyre Explosion Accident Sydney
Arthur Wallace, 15, was pumping up a large moter tyre at Newtown when the tube exploded. The rim of the wheel struck him on the head, hurling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident to a Miller. Forearm Severed
Just as the employees at McLeod's Mill, Wellington, had made a start for the week's work on Monday morning a serious accident occurred, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letter, to the Editor. the Recent Burning Fatality
(The following letter was published in the "Dubbo Liberal," and should be read with interest by readers of the "News…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegraphic and Cable News Another Motor Car Fatality. Sydney
Ernest Browning was killed and Vera Murphy seriqusly injured when a motor cycle on which they were riding collided with a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Local Jottings. Pea Rifle Accident
A youth named Vincent Cashell, while out shooting rabbits early on Tuesday morning, met with a painful accident, at Dripstone…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Narromine Burning Fatality. (To the Editor)
Sir,—In your isstte of Friday, 14th October, there is a letter signed "Sympathetic,"and on reading same we cannot but feel some few remarks…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Man Loses Arm. Accident at McLEOD'S Wellington Mill
Lisle Williams, son of ex-Sergeant Williams and Mrs. Williams, of Wellington, met with, an accident at McLeod's mill, Wellington, which resulted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Telegraphic and Cable News. Three Men Killed in Car Accident. Wentworth
A shocking motor car accident occurred at Treelga, part of a station property about four miles from Wentworth. A motor truck,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman Killed in Car Accident. Brisbane
Margaret Evans was killed and three other persons seriously injured when a motor truck overturned at Tingalpa, Queensland,…
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