Sad Double Fatality. Returned Soldier and Local Resident Victims
As briefly mentioned in our Frid[?]'s issue, Kelly-street was, that afternoon, the scene of a sad fatality, by which a returned soldier, Gunner Percy…
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Shooting Accident
Mr. Percy Wright, late of Niagara Park, was not long at Yass before striking trouble hard Last Friday two of his lads, Kevin (aged 16) and…
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Walter Bowditch, a lad of 14 y[?] was taken to the Newcastle Hospital on Saturday suffering from injuries, the result of accidental shooting…
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The Gundagai police have received word that the body of Frank Shephard, who was drowned in the Manus Creek about a month ago, has…
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It was a peculiar and painful mishap that a 22 year old named David David, of Albury, met with on Sunday. He was underneath a motor…
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On Friday last Mr. Geo. Breckenridge, who recently purchased Mr. Allingham's dairy property on the McPherson Estate at Wyong, met…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Railway Fatality. Boy Killed at Narara
On Tuesday afternoon last "[?]cky" Selby and his sister were returning from school. They lived on the other side of the railway line, and in…
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On Friday last an inquest was held by the District Coroner, Mr. K. J. Baker, at Gosford Courthouse, touching the tragic death of the boy, John…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Boat Capsized. Distressing Accident off Barrenj[?]ey
The coastal steamer Fitzroy, which arrived in Sydney on Sunday night, brought three members of a fishing party that had come to grief off…
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On Wednesday Clement Smith, aged 12 years, accompanied by his brother and a lad named Fred Archer, were out shooting with pea rifles, and…
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A drowning accident occurred on Tuesday in Cattai Creek, eight miles from Windsor. The 8 year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. E. G Greentree, who…
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On 13th November last three lads named Frederick Donald Archer, ay Smith and Clement Smith, went to a picnic spot known as The Island…
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A shooting accident occurred at Berowra, Hawkesbury River, on Saturday afternoon, when a boy named Leslie Mahony, 9, was shot,…
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While surfing at Pal[?] Beach, near Newport, on Monday afternoon, three men and a young woman were caught in the undertow and were swept out…
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Master Percy son of Mr. W. A. Atkins, of Woodport Nursery, Erina, met with a painful accident last Thursday. While burning off rubbish…
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