Shooting Fatality. Tragic Death of Mr. P. H. Clothier
A Geurie veteran of the first world war, Percy Hilton Clothier (55), single, was found shot dead at Geurie on…
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Accidents, 1950
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Fatal Accident at Wellington
The death occurred in the Wellington District Hospital of Mr. William Henry Gribble of Wellington, at the age of…
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The Coroner (Mr. A. Brigden) found that 14-years-old Ronnie Rosser, of Gloaming, near Gulgong, died on April 16…
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A 77-years-old Dubbo man who had his skull fractured when a pushbike he was riding collided with a car over a week…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rifle Misfires Woman’s Eye Injured
Mrs. Roberts, wife of Mr. Mac Roberts, an employee of Mr. R. A. Wheeler, Mt. Mill, had qye severely injured on Saturday;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Safety Town" Prevents Road Accidents New York, April 26
In the United States there is a miniature town devoted entirely to helping children learn traffic safety rules before they…
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The police received word on Thursday afternoon that a drowning fatality had occurred at Sainsbury Park Station,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Frightful Accident Man's Legs Severed by Mobile Saw
A frightful accident occurred at a wood-cutting camp at Paka Tank some 14 miles from Bourke yesterday afternoon at…
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A police campaign against "crown-huggers," or motorists who travel in the centre of the road, in strongly urged by the NRMA…
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A Dubbo youth, Beresford Sidney Mitigate, was injured yesterday afternoon when the motor cycle he was riding…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Four Footballers Injured
Two players from Forbes and two from Duboo were injured in the Forbes-Dubbo football match on Sunday. They were:…
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Two children and an elderly man were injured in falls in Dubbo yesterday. Two were taken by the Dubbo Ambulance…
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Jockey K. Astill suffered a broken wrist when he fell from Dubbo races on Wednesday of Miklos in the Maiden Handicap at…
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Two elderly men were accidentally killed at Bourke under unusual circumitances. William Ross, of Bourke, died…
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Three Dubbo people were injured when a semi-trailer in which they were travelling overturned on the Condobohn Road,…
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A WELLINGTON Shire Council employee, who was on guard duty at the Bell River Bridge on April 1 last, told the Wellington Coroner's Court to-day that he twice tried to dissuade two men who had declared their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Verdict of Accidental Death. Inquest on Geurie Shooting Fatality
In the Wellington Coroner's Court on Monday last the District Coroner, Mr. J. P. Dowd, found that Percy Hilton…
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The Gilgandra Ambulance was called to attend Mrs. Gilmour, at "The Wilgas", on Wednesday evening, and found that she had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fractured Thigh Motor Bike Accident
Mr. A. J. (Bill) Knight badly fractured his thigh last Saturday night when his motor cycle crashed at the Gunnedah turn-off on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motor World News and Notes From Tee N.r.m.a. Road Accident Toll
Describing the behaviour of a small percentage of motor vehicle drivers as "a blot on civilisation's page," Mr. H. E. Richard's, N.R.M.A…
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