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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Accidents

Accidents, 1892

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A Revolver Accident. Sydney, Wednesday. 9.30 p.m

National Advocate · Thursday 21 January 1892 · page 3

A terrible incident occurred at Coate's Creek, 18 miles from Malong, at the residence of Mr. Herbert Atkinson, a teamster, to-day. Mr. Atkinson, early…

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Drowned in a Waterhole

National Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1892 · page 2

At an early hour this morning it was reported that a boy named White, on a visit from Sydney, was drowned in the Macquarie, near Inglesole's waterhole…

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Bad Case of Drowning. a Devoted Band of Searchers

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 23 January 1892 · page 2

Last evening news was brought into town the. a lad named Erie Tye, 11 years of age, on of Mrs. William Tye, of Newtown, was missing . The lad, with his mother (a widow)…

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Fatal Railway Accident

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 23 January 1892 · page 3

A train collided with a sleigh while crossing the line at St. Lonis, Missouri (U.S.A.). Eight persons were killed and 14 injured…

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Sad Drowning Fatality. Another Macquarie Victim

National Advocate · Monday 25 January 1892 · page 2

Full particulars of the drowning fatality reported in the Advocate on Saturday' morning, are to hand. It appears that a lad named Eric Tye, aged 11, who had…

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The Late Drowning Case. Magisterial Inquiry

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 25 January 1892 · page 2

Mr. J. B. Graham, P.M., held a magisterial inquiry this morning at the Court House, touching the death of Erie B. Bathurst Tye, who was drowned in the Macquarie River…

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Sad Fatal Accident

National Advocate · Monday 25 January 1892 · page 2

A low days, ago a sad fatal accident befell a young man named Arthur Coates, 18 years of age, fit Rydal. It appears he was out riding a young horse…

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Accidentally Drowned

National Advocate · Tuesday 26 January 1892 · page 2

Yesterday morning Coroner Graham held a magisterial enquiry touching the death of the boy Tye, who was found drowned in the Macquarie on Saturday…

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Drowned in a Tank. Sydney, Monday night

National Advocate · Tuesday 26 January 1892 · page 3

A verdict of accidental death has been returned on the boy who was drowned in a tank at Vicar's Tweed Factory, in Sussex-street, on Friday…

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Accidentally Killed. Sydney, Monday night

National Advocate · Tuesday 26 January 1892 · page 3

At the inquest on a boy killed by the train this morning a verdict of accidentally killed was returned…

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Accident to a Jockey

National Advocate · Monday 1 February 1892 · page 3

A serious accident happened at Springfield races on Thursday, when a jockey named James Kelly was injured under circumstances which led to the…

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Racing Accident. the Mason Shot. Sydney Saturday night

National Advocate · Monday 1 February 1892 · page 2

The Hurdle Race at Warwick Farm this afternoon resulted in a couple of horses coming to grief. The Mason fell at the first fence and broke his leg. He…

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Buggy Accident

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 February 1892 · page 2

Yesterday morning, about 9 o'clock, as the Misses Lee (2), daughters of the Hon. Geo. Lee, and another young Indy were driving into Bathurst, they turned into…

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Singular Railway Accident

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 February 1892 · page 2

A somewhat unusual accident happened to the up ordinary train from Sydney yesterday afternoon. When the train had reached the 115 mile post,…

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An Accident

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 February 1892 · page 3

Our readers and the friends of Mr. John Lee—who are legion—will learn with regret that that gentleman yesterday met with a severe accident. Mr…

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Nasty Accident

National Advocate · Thursday 4 February 1892 · page 2

On Sunday last, Master Arthur Crago, son of the Mayor, who is visiting a relation at Boremore, met with a nasty accident. Master Crago, who is about…

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Accidental Manslaughter

The Carcoar Chronicle · Saturday 6 February 1892 · page 2

We are compelled through pressure upon, our space to withhold several items of public interest, but we feel that we would neglect a solemn public duty if we failed to call the…

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Train Fatality

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 10 February 1892 · page 3

The express train at Roumania took fire, and 18 passengers lost their lives…

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Accident to a Thoroughbred

National Advocate · Thursday 11 February 1892 · page 3

The well-known blood stallion, First Clifden, the property of Mr. Edward Cousins, suffered a severe injury yesterday when at Mr. Yeomans' stables. The…

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A Sad Fatality

National Advocate · Friday 12 February 1892 · page 2

A sad railway fatality happened at Arncliffe yesterday, when the wife of the Rev. Henry Sydeman lost her life in attempting to cross from one platform…

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