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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Accidents

Accidents, 1906

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Melbourne Railway Disaster. Seventy Persons Injured Melbourne

National Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1906 · page 3

A railway disaster, remarkable for the fact that though 70 persons were injured , not one passenger waz killed, occureed yesterday at Ferntree Gully…

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Sports at Tarana. a Couple of Accidents

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 30 January 1906 · page 2

The Tarana Cricket Club held their annual picnic and sports on the club's ground on Friday last. The weather was all that could be desired, and by two o'clock the…

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Mount Victoria. a Fatal Accident

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 30 January 1906 · page 2

Since our record temperature on Wednesday pleasant summer weather has prevailed. Thursday afternoon was one long light thunderstorm, from the south west…

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The Regent Fatality

Leader · Wednesday 31 January 1906 · page 4

Mr and Mrs Stapylton received the following letters, of sympathy on Monday and Tuesday: from Mr A Callen, Carcoar; Miss G Fardell and Mr and…

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Last Sunday's Fatality. the Medical Evidence. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 1 February 1906 · page 2

An inquest was hell to-day touching the death of Frederick James Hemming and his wife Agnes, which took place on Sunday through their launch…

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Cycling Accident

National Advocate · Thursday 1 February 1906 · page 2

Whilst riding home to Black Swamp yesterday a young man named William Hurt sustained painful injuries as a result of a fall from his bicycle. He was going…

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The Harbor Fatality. Sydney

Leader · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 2

Some evidence was taken at the inquest concerning the barbor fatality, and it was adjourned till Monday…

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A Girl Drowned. Sofala

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 3

A sad case of drowning occurred late on Saturday. Three girls went for a swim in the river, when the youngest, Clara McLean, aged fourteen, got beyond her depth…

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Sunday's Boating Fatality Further Evidence. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 2

The inquest into the circumstances connected with the collision between the steamer Manly and the oil-launch Agnes in Sydney Harbor on Sunday afternoon…

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Accident to Mr. G. Bruce

Molong Argus · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 10

MR. GEORGE BRUCE, of Loombah, has just returned home, after being several weeks in Nurse Hart's private hospital in Orange. Mr. Bruce, who is of a ripe old…

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Airly. Presentation and Accident

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 3

A further presentation was made to Mr. H. Williams. Originally the intention was to forward it on, but the recipient was in town last Saturday night, and the…

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Accident to Lady Grey. London

National Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 4

Lady Grey was thrown from a trap at Falloden yesterday. She was un conscious up to a late hour last night…

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Accident to Lady Grey London

Leader · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 2

Lady Grey was thrown from a trap at Fallodon, and remained unconscious up to a late hour…

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The Recent Harbor Fatality. Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1906 · page 3

The City Coroner to-day continued the inquiry into the circumstances of the death of Frederick Hemming and Agnes Hemming which took place in…

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Church and State in France. Five Hundred Catholics Injured in the Paris Disturbances London, Sunday afternoon

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1906 · page 3

In the Church disturbances at Paris 70 policemen and 500 Catholics, men, women, and children, were injured some fatally…

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The Many Fatality. the Verdict. Sydney

Leader · Thursday 8 February 1906 · page 2

At the inquest on the death of Mr and Mrs Heating, who ware killed in the collison between the Agnes and the steamer Manly, the Coronor found…

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Pea Rifle Accident

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 February 1906 · page 13

A young man named Fred Martin, who lives at Cullenbone, was out shooting rabbits this morning with a pea rifle, when by some means in…

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Sunny Corner. Accidents and Sickness. No Work at the Mine

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 February 1906 · page 3

The weather continues dry and warm, and rain is badly wanted. Mr. R. Lean mat with a nasty accident when returning from work from the…

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Accident Near Blackheath

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 February 1906 · page 4

Our Blackheath correspondent writes:--"An accident happened to a son of Mr. Thirlwell, of Lithgow, on Sunday. He and a friend were riding their bicycles to…

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Pea Rifle Fatality at Burraga. Burraga

National Advocate · Monday 12 February 1906 · page 2

Robert Farrell, who was travelling with a shooting gallery in conjunction with Lennon's Circus, was accidentally shot in the breast last night by his…

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