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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Accidents

Accidents, 1922

429 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 9 of 22

A Street Accident

Young Witness · Tuesday 6 June 1922 · page 2

Mr. Patrick Sheedy of Kingsvale Road, Young, foll heavily on the asphalt footpath in front of Weeden's drapery department, at 6.30 on…

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Gun Accident Gunning

Young Witness · Thursday 8 June 1922 · page 4

On Saturday two sons of Mr D. J. Holgate of Dalton, were rabbit shooting. The younger lad, about 12 years of age accidently received a charge…

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Accident at Dalton

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 8 June 1922 · page 4

While two sons of Mr. D: J. Holgate, of Dalton, aged respectively 18 and 12 years, were rabbit shooting on Saturday afternoon, the younger was…

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Serious Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 June 1922 · page 4

Albert Ernest Nelson, railway employee was seriously injured on Thursday through a collision between a push bicycle which he was riding and a motor…

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Double Fatality

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 June 1922 · page 4

A double harbour fatality occurred at Newton, Auckland. Robert Mc Cready and his nephew, Blair Mc Cready, were drowned. The latter fell…

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Found Drowned

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 June 1922 · page 2

Mose Vale, Monday.— Mr. Alfred Carter, of Golden Vale, a highly-respected old resident, was found drowned in Medway Creek, on short distance from…

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Widow Found Drowned

Young Witness · Tuesday 13 June 1922 · page 2

CORGOWA.—The body of [?] McBride, a widow, was found in a dam on the property of Mr. Qulhampton, at Coreen. Deceased, who had been…

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Foolish Fishermen. Take no Heed of Warnings. Both Are Drowned. Sydney

Young Witness · Tuesday 13 June 1922 · page 1

A Taree message states while attempting to cross the coastal bar in a small fishing [?] at Forster on Saturday afternoon, two men were…

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Drowning Case. Mr. Alfred A, Carter

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 June 1922 · page 2

Quite a gloom was cast over the district on Sunday (reports the Moss Vale Scrutineer) when the news was made known in the morning that Mr. Alfred…

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Two Killed: Pilot, Injured. New York

Young Witness · Thursday 15 June 1922 · page 2

A Chicago message states that several young honeymooners came to Washburn aerial field to-day for the purpose of making pleasure flights…

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Bus and Tram. Collision at Mosman. Excitement on Military Road. Sydney

Young Witness · Thursday 15 June 1922 · page 1

A motor [?] running between The Spit Junction and Musgrave Street, Mosman, skidded on the tram line in Military Road this…

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Gun Accident. Child Shoots Father. BATHURST

Young Witness · Thursday 15 June 1922 · page 2

The four-year-old son of James Benger, a Sydney tram conductor, while spending a holiday at Bathurst. picked up a loaded gun, which exploded and…

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Current News. Succumbs to Football Accident

Young Witness · Thursday 15 June 1922 · page 2

Edward Joseph Quinn, a well known young resident of Jugiong, aged 19, who resides with his people in the village, near the post office,…

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Accidents

Young Witness · Thursday 15 June 1922 · page 4

Joseph Carabot, night watchman at Young, is an inmate of the District Hospital suffering foam very severe burns to both hands. The paticent,…

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Accident to Motor Bus

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 June 1922 · page 4

Twenty-four passengers in a motor bus on Military Road, Mosman, had miraculous escapes from serious injury this morning when the wheels caught…

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Serious Riding Accident

Young Witness · Saturday 17 June 1922 · page 5

Mr Ernie Roaning who resides with his parents Mt and Mrs C. Rouning, "Tarn," Temora road, near Cootamundra, was out riding when the frost…

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Grabbed Live Wire. Fell Fifteen Feet. Eastgrove Resident Badly Injured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 June 1922 · page 2

Mr. Reg. Leeson, of Eastgrove, was on Monday afternoon the victim of a serious accident, and in consequence is to-day in a critical condition. He…

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Car Accident

Young Witness · Tuesday 20 June 1922 · page 1

ALBURY. Monday—A motor car driven by the owner Mr. Foster, of Sydney, backed over the embankment at Milta Weir yesterday. Miss…

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Sequel to Accident. Motorist Charged

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 June 1922 · page 4

At the Goulburn Police Court on Monday, before Mr. W. S. Arnott, P.M., Charles Nicholson was proceeded against on a charge of riding…

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Shooting Fatality

The Yass Courier · Thursday 22 June 1922 · page 5

Frederick Davis, 19, son of Alfred Davis, o’ Orange East while out shooting with a cousin on Saturday slipped on a stone, and…

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