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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Accidents

Accidents, 1910

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The Latest. Sydney, Tuesday. Series of Accidents

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 April 1910 · page 2

A sensational runaway occurred in the city this-morning. A Chinese gardener named Ah Woh was driving a horse and cart along Oxford-street, when a tram struck the…

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Miner Shockingly Injured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 30 April 1910 · page 6

Kurri Kurri, Thursday.—William Eyles, married, was the victim of an accident whole engaged in boring in the Stanford colliery. A shot exploded, and Eyles recived its full force. The colliery…

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Died As the Result of Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 May 1910 · page 2

Mr. Frederick N. Hilder, for the past two years manager for the Cooma branch of Messrs. Permewan, Wright, and Company died at the Cooma Hospital on Sunday…

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Squatter Fatally Injured

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 4 May 1910 · page 2

Mr. John Gavin Campbell, owner of Cudgello Station, near Cowra, was thrown from a sulky while driving home on Thursday evening, and died on Saturday night from a…

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Fatal Boxing Contest. a San Francisco Fatality. London

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 4 May 1910 · page 2

In a boxing match at San Franci[?] yesterday Owen Moran, the well known English lightweight, knocked out Tommy M‘Ca[?]thy in the 16th…

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An Actor Injured. Too-willing Stage Fight

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 May 1910 · page 3

The duel between Mr. Oscar Asche as Count Hannibal and Mr. Gerald K. Souper as Tignonville, in "Count Hannibal," at the Criterion, was responsible on Wednesday afternoon for a…

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Driving Accidents

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 7 May 1910 · page 7

By a driving accident at Murchison, Victoria three ladies were thrown from a vehicle. One, Mrs. Gregory, was killed, and the others injured…

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[?] Accident

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 7 May 1910 · page 2

A rather severe accident befel Mr. Svensden at the P[?]ilgarmonic Concert. He was in the portioned off orchestrs, and at the close of entertainment preparing to leave had…

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The M'myler Hoist Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 May 1910 · page 2

The official report received by the Railway Department covering the accident at Newcastle on Wednesday night in connection with coal-loading operations on the M'Myler…

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Fatal Burning Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 May 1910 · page 2

Uralla, Friday.—Ida, daughter of Mr. Ernest Philp, carrier, Uralla, aged 4 years, was standing near a fire on Thursday morning, when her bedgown ignited, and she was…

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Accidents

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 10 May 1910 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon, nearing the conclusion of the football match, Joe Weatherby, met with an accident. He had just scored a try when one of…

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Aviation Accidents. Four at One Meeting. London, May 16

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 May 1910 · page 3

At the Berlin aviation meeting M. Thielens, on a biplane, fell 30 feet. Mr. Thorups on a Bleriot monoplane crashed into some trees. The Farman machine, driven by M. Jeannin,…

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Sulky Accident

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 18 May 1910 · page 3

ON Sunday last ah accident happened to Mien D. Miller, daughter of Mr. Henry Miller, of Spring Crook. She was being driven from Sawpit Gully,…

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Accident to Rev. Mr. Lewin

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 May 1910 · page 4

On Saturday afternoon, while in the yard of his hose, the Rev. J. H. Lewin slipped and wrenched his foot badly. He hoped it would be right by Sunday, but it became very much…

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Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 May 1910 · page 2

Mr. Stanley Hincksman, who is employed by Mr. W. Crundwell, grocer, had the misfortune to break his leg on Wednesday afternoon. He had finished his round, and was about to put the horse…

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Telegrams. Sydney, Wednesday. Shocking Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 May 1910 · page 1

Arthur Waters, 20, a loaded at Wirth's Circus, was on top of a loaded waggon in Sussex-street, helping to remove circus gear, when he slipped and fell on to the roadway…

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Accidentally Shot His Sister

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 May 1910 · page 4

Casino, Tuesday.—Mr. Cope, the Casino District Coroner held an inquest yesterday concerning the death of Julia Ellen Logan, daughter of Peter Albert Logan, a farmer…

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Shipping Disasters. Twenty-two Persons Drowned in the Channel. London, May 24

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 May 1910 · page 2

The German barque Vinnen, bound from Hamburg for Mexico, came into collision with and sank the steamer Skerryvore, 3371 tons, from Villa Rice for Rotterdam, in the English…

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Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 May 1910 · page 6

On Thursday afternoon a vehicle containing three children of Mr. R. Gray, two of Mr. D. Gray, and two of Mr. Carr—oven in all-mat with a mishap at the corner of Faithfull and Goldsmith streets…

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Accident at Bungendore

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 31 May 1910 · page 2

Our Bungendore correspondent writes:—On Friday evening Mrs. Roufeil was driving in a sulky with her two children, when she noticed a motor cycle coming after her. She…

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