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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Accidents

Accidents, 1893

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Accidentally Poisoned

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 April 1893 · page 4

WEST MAITLAND, Thursday.—A woman named Alice Keating, a resident of Louth Park, died last night from the effects of poisoning by tartaric acid. It appears she was in the habit of taking Epsom…

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Sad Drowning Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 April 1893 · page 2

Melbourne, Friday.—A sad accident happened at Brunswick this afternoon, three little girls, the oldest scarcely 12 years of ago, being drowned in a disused claypit. The pit is one of a series of three,…

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Fatal Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 April 1893 · page 2

MR. H. O'BRIEN went out Tarago this morning to hold an inquiry into the death of a boy named Ezekiel George which resulted last evening from the effects of an accident sustained during the…

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Terrible Shooting Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 April 1893 · page 4

INFORMATION reached Barrown on Thursday evening last of a terrible shooting accident at Frogmore. It appears on the afternoon of that date a young lad named Cummings took his gun and…

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Accidents

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 26 April 1893 · page 2

ON Saturday last a young man named George Wilson, 19 years of age, engaged in carting furniture for Mr. M. McAlister, fell from his load on to his left shoulder, dislocating it. He…

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Shocking Accident at Tarago. a Boy Killed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 April 1893 · page 4

A MAGISTERIAL inquiry was held at the Lake Bathurst Hotel on Tuesday, 25th April, before Mr. H. O'Brien, district coroner, on the body of Ezehish John George, who died on the previous…

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An Injured Woman. Chapter I.

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 May 1893 · page 4

IT is so easy to whisper the evil thing and find ears ready to absorb the whispering, especially if it concerns a girl who is pretty as well as poor. The hardier portion of the…

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An Injured Woman

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 May 1893 · page 5

It was such an unwonted piece of generosity that it took them both fairly by storm and Rhoda, throwing her arms around his neck, called him some endearing names, kissed…

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Alarming Accident to the Czar. London, May 4

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 May 1893 · page 5

The Czar and Czarina of Russia, who were accompanied by the Grand Dachess Exenia, have met with an alarming accident while travelling in the Crimea…

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An Injured Woman

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 May 1893 · page 4

Wandering one Wednesday evening listlessly smoking down St. Georges Street he passed the house of Madame Clarie just as Rhoda with some half-dozen of her…

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An Injured Woman. Chapter Iii

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 May 1893 · page 4

THE moment Rhoda had made her confession of love she felt the sting of humiliation. Why should she make it to the man who fooled her, and who treated her as a…

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Fatality at South Head

Goulburn Herald · Friday 12 May 1893 · page 5

FATALITY AT SOUTH HEAD.—The Echo reports that a terrible fatality happened at one of the batteries at South Head near the signal station yesterday morning, when a gunner…

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Accident

Goulburn Herald · Friday 12 May 1893 · page 5

On Wednesday, a little child two years and ahalf old, daughter of Mr. P. K. Clark of the Post Office Hotel, met with a painful accident. Her mother was leading her across one of the…

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Sad Drowning Case

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 May 1893 · page 5

LISMORE, Thursday.—At Pearoe's Creek on Sunday a young man named William Maxwell unfortunately met his death by drowning. Although he could not swim, he had gone to…

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An Injured Woman

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 May 1893 · page 5

With a trembling hand Rhoda rang the bell and lightly knocked, and then waited for a response, Getting none she crossed the road and looked up at the house. There…

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Shocking Fatal Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 May 1893 · page 4

AN unfortunate accident happened at South Head on Thursday, when a gunner in the Permanent Artillery named John Molyneaux was killed by a gun, which was being raised by hydraulic jacks,…

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An Injured Woman. Chapter V.

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 May 1893 · page 4

David Moore left his work about eight o'clock and hurried towards Peckham upon the summit of a tram car, his mind in a somewhat turbid mood, for he had heard of…

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Fatal Accident at Burrowa

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 16 May 1893 · page 2

AN accident which unfortunately had a fatal termination occurred to Mr. John Gardiner, manager of Broughtonsworth, on Tuesday evening last. It appears from the evidence adduced at the inquiry,…

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Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 May 1893 · page 2

A YOUNG man named Arthur Judd, working at Messrs. R. T. Ball and Co.'s foundry, met with a painful accident on Saturday morning. He was working a shaping machine, and his hand became…

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Serious Accident

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 17 May 1893 · page 2

ON Saturday last Mr. H. Morrice of Glenrock, near Murulan, met with a severe accident. He was riding homo from Marulan when his horse became restive, and he was thrown…

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