Injured Lad's Cries for Help Unheard
Walter Sheens, 17, of Emu Plains, was ascending the side of a gully when he slipped and fell, causing his gun to go off. The calf…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Accidents
Accidents, 1927
306 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 7 of 16
A Nasty Accident
An accident which might have turned out a good deal more seriously befel. Mr. Noel Stockwell, of "Budgalong," Spicer's Creek, and son of Mr. and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Boy Terribly Injured
Walter Sheens (17), had the calf of his right leg blown away and his fost shattered when a gun which he has carrying near Emu Plains accidently…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Injured Whilst Pruning Trees Sydney
While John McConnell (50) was pruning trees at a height of 15 feet from the ground on the Woronora River, he overbalanced and fell. An…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Youth Terribly Injured. Melbourne
Richard McKenna (98) had the sinews and arteries of both arms severed near the elbows when he fell thorugh the galss window at a Flinders…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Injured by Gelignite. Perth
At the Luke View Gold mine,Kalgoorlic, John Hurley was killed and Michael White severely injured by a charge of gelignite, which exploded…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Premature Explosion. One Killed, One Injured. Knlgoorlie
The premature explosion of a charge of gelignite in the Lake View Mine resulted in John Hurley,52, being killed, and another man, Michacl…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Twelve Passengers Injured Melbourne
A crowded 'bus overturned near Geelong last night. Twelve of the passengers were injured, four being taken to hospital in a serious…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chapter of Accidents. Thrown From Horse—fractured Leg—injury to Back All Admitted to District Hospital for Treatment
Mr. Muller, of the District Ambulance, had a busy week-end last week. He had a call to Stuart Town, also to Geurie. This shows the good…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Guard Injured
A guard, William Lloyd, through his presence of mind, probably saved himself from a serious accident. Lloyd was in charge of a train which left…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Fatality. Death of Dr. McEWEN'S FATHER
Dr. Bruce McEwen yesterday received the sad news that his father, Mr. Douglas McEwen, had been killed in a moter accident about nine miles…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →One Killed, One Injured. Sydney
James Smith, of St. Peters, was killed, and Robert Davis, 46, also of St. Peters, was badly injured through a premature explosion in a tunnel at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cycle Accident
Mr. Dave Clow, of Coonamble, had a miraculous escape from a serious accident while proceeding by motor cycle to Gilgandra. When about 11 miles this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Millionaire Drowned. Ontario
W. L. Hodgekins, a Chicago millionaire, and two of the crew were drowned when a speed boat caught fire in Georgian Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Guard Injured
A guard, William Lloyd, through his presence of mind, probably saved himself from a serious accident. Lloyd was in charge of a train which left…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Horrors at Sea. Alleged Drowning of Sick Man. Townsville
A mass meeting at Townsville carried a motion strongly, protesting against a consignment of 480 indentured Annamese, who have arrived there on route…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two Trains Collide. Ten Killed; Thirty Injured. London
A message from Buenos Ayres states that ten persons were killed and thirty injured when two trains collided at Spateaica…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boy Injured Whilst Playing with Detonator. Sydney
Rupert Hubble, 13, found a detonator in a quarry at Fairfield. Later it exploded whilst he was playing, with it in the back yard of his home…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Accident. Footballers Narrow Escape
A number of the All Blacks Football team had a narrow escape from serious injury on Saturday evening, when returning home after having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unfortunate Football Accident
During yesterday's football match at the showground between the Geurie and Our Boys Juniors some hard tackling were given and taken…
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