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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Accidents

Accidents, 1912

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Brisbane Strike Police Again Charge the Mob Three Constables Injured Procession Stopped, Angry Crowds. Brisbane

National Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1912 · page 4

A crowd of 7000 people assembled in the Trades Hall this morning to join a monster procession arranged for by the union leaders. Their…

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Sad Fatal Accident

Leader · Saturday 3 February 1912 · page 8

An accident, which resulted fatally, took place in Lee-street, Wellington, between five and six o'clock on Tuesday evening. A young man named…

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Young Cyclist Injured. Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 5 February 1912 · page 2

A youthful cyclist, tamed Charles Pyke, aged 8, who resides with his parents at 38 Newtown-street, Newtown, went for a ride along…

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Riotous in a Cell a Prison Injured. Alleged Assailant Charged. Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 5 February 1912 · page 4

There were lively Happenings in a cell at the Clarence-street Police Station on Friday night, and as a result one man was admitted to the…

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Accident

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 5 February 1912 · page 3

On Sunday last little Jim Gordon, son of Mr. W. Gordon, of Church street was holding a pony, when the animal trod on his foot and in…

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Accident

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 5 February 1912 · page 3

Mr. .John Gilmore met with a nasty accident while going to the Coolah Jockey Club races on Tuesday last. He was riding in Mr. Mead's…

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A Forbes Invention Prevention of Train Accidents

National Advocate · Monday 5 February 1912 · page 1

Mr. Wiliam Henry Bauert, of Bismark Farm, Forbes, is a farmer, and has followed farming pursuits all his life, but in his spare time he thinks…

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Serious Riding Accident. Young Lady Dragged by the Stirrup. Mount Victoria

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 5 February 1912 · page 2

Miss Eva Zobel, oldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Zobel, Bathurst Road, Mt. Victoria, met with a serious riding accident this afternoon, She left home…

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Motor Car Accident in Summer-street

Leader · Tuesday 6 February 1912 · page 2

At about 5.30 last afternoon a commotion was occasioned near the intersection of Summer-street and Lord's Place and by which a fatality…

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Scalding Accident

Leader · Tuesday 6 February 1912 · page 2

The little two-years-old daughter of Mr. and Mis. W. Randall, of Lordstreet, mot with a painful accident on Sunday. She was in the kitchen,…

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Accident at the Baths

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 6 February 1912 · page 2

Donald Donnerman (21), a visitor from Sydney, met with a severe accident at the Bathurst Swimming Baths yesterday. The baths had been cleaneo…

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Railway Collision. Driver and Fireman Injured. Melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 7 February 1912 · page 4

Late last night a goods train collided with another train standing in Castlemaine station. The driver and fireman of the…

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Collapse of an Ice Bridge. Three Persons Drowned. Niagara Falls

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 February 1912 · page 3

The ice bridge has broken through the mild weather. Mr. and Mrs. Stanton, Toronto, and a lad of 10 years, were carried down the stream…

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Accident at Fox Martins's

Leader · Wednesday 7 February 1912 · page 2

While going up Summer-st. at 12.45 yesterday morning we were startled by an awful crash coming from inside Fox Martin's chemist shop…

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A Chapter Op Accidents

Leader · Wednesday 7 February 1912 · page 2

While Mr. H. Smith, baker, was serving a customer in the country, he left his horse and cart near a waterhole, and mentioned to the gentleman…

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Burning Accident at Carcoar

Leader · Wednesday 7 February 1912 · page 2

Mr. E. Furner, sonr., met with a very painful accident during last week. He was tending a small spirit stove when it burst and threw the…

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Sulky Accident

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 7 February 1912 · page 2

A couple of lads in a sulky were driving along the Wambool road near O'Connell, when by some means they drove over the embankment, which, at…

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Driving Accident. Forbes

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 February 1912 · page 4

Whilst driving yesterday, Mr. Phillip Jones, of Cadow station, had the misfortune to be thrown out of his sulky through the horse falling. Mr. Jones…

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Tram Accident SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 February 1912 · page 2

Charles Edward Brownrigg, 57, a civil engineer, fell from a moving tram car at the Central Railway. Station early this morning. His legs…

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Serious Riding Accident Mount Victoria

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 February 1912 · page 4

Miss Eva Zobel, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Zobel, Bathurst Road, Mt. Victoria, met with a serious riding accident this afternoon. She…

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