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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Accidents

Accidents, 1907

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Mr Joseph Edward's Accident

National Advocate · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 2

In connection with the serious accident which recently befell Mr J Edwards at the Railway Station, in which he lost portion of both his legs, the practical sympathy of…

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Pea Rifle Accident

National Advocate · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 2

While out rabbit shooting at Cheery Tree Hill with his two older brothers—Charlie and Eric—yesterday afternoon, Roy, the six year old son of Mr C E Greening, caretaker…

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Fatal Tram Accident. Sydney

Leader · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 2

At the inquest on the death of Eileen O’Connor, sged nine, who was knocked down by a tram at Surry Hills, one w[?]ss said immediately…

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An Accident

Molong Argus · Friday 18 January 1907 · page 14

MR. FRED Neville met with an accident at Black and Sons' flour mills on Tuesday last that very nearly had a fatal result. He was driving his team…

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Accident

Leader · Friday 18 January 1907 · page 4

Miss M. Davis, who is in the employ of Mrs. M. Angus, Victoria St. Millthorpe, had the misfortune to swallow two mins last Sunday the…

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Railway Collision SYDNEY

National Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 2

A train composed of trucks was run int by a train from Darling Harbor while standing at the Stanwell Park station at an early hour to-day. The…

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Railway Collision. Sydney

Leader · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 2

A collision between two goods trains at Stanwell Park, Illawarra line, occurred this morning. A train was standing at the station when another…

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Will the City Slip Into the Sea ? Twelve Thousand Deaths Several Thousands Injured London

National Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 3

The Governor reports that the earthquake was confined to one-thirteenth part part of the city. Corpses to the number of 342 were…

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Restores to Sight. Two Accidents

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 5

A strange case of sight which was destroyed by one accident being restored by another was reported from. Leeds yesterday (writes the…

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Shocking Fatal Accident

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 21 January 1907 · page 2

On Thursday afternoon last a man named Peter Cruz was band cutting for Mr. Laing's steam thresher at Mrs. Pye's farm, Budgee, and while…

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Accident to Mr. Arthur Jones

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 21 January 1907 · page 2

A serious accident befel Mr. Arthur Jones, a son of Mr. Robert Jones of Mudgee, on Friday last. He was seated in a delivery van containing…

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Stamwell Park Railway Collision. How the Accident Happened. Sydney

Leader · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 2

The Railway Department estimate that the damage done by the recent collision between two ccal-hopper trains at Stanwell Park is about £500…

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Stanwell Park Railway Collision Damage Estimated at £500 SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 2

The Railway Department estimates that the damage which resulted from the collision between two coal hopper trains at Stanwell Park railway station on Friday morning…

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Accident to Lord Kitchener His Horse Falls with Him London, Sunday afternoon

National Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 3

Lord Kitchener's horse, during the Poona Army Manoeuvres put its hind leg in a hole and rolled down a steep fourteen feet bank. Lord Kitchener…

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Serious Accident at Wallerawang

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 2

A serious accident happened at Wallerawang on Wednesday, when Harley Glasscock, son of Mr. R. L. Glasscock, of the railway department, Penrith, was terribly…

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Fatal Tram Accident Boy's Legs Cut Off Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 24 January 1907 · page 3

A 16 year old lad named James Ambrose Hibberson, on holidays from Booligal, was endeavoring to pass from the front our of a train to the rear car at…

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Accident at Trunkey

National Advocate · Thursday 24 January 1907 · page 2

A man named Peter Smith, about 21 years of age, was riding a bicycle down a hill at Trunkey yesterday without a brake, when the machine got beyond his control…

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A Serious Accident. At Wallerawang

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 January 1907 · page 11

A serious accident happened at Wallerawang on Wednesday, when Harley Glasscock, son of M r. R. L. Glasscock, of the railway…

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A Sulky Accident

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 January 1907 · page 13

While driving to Mudgee this morning from Piambong Miss Laverick's horse fell coming down Red Hill, and she was thrown from the vehicle…

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Serious Accident

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 January 1907 · page 13

Mr. Charles Fittler, of Spring Flat, was bringing a load of wheat to Mudgee yesterday morning, when a bag, upon which he was seated, rolled, causing him…

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