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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Accidents
14 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers
This we have, with grat regret, to record a dreadful accident, which unhappily had a fatal result. It appears that on Saturday last an old lady named Margaret Cunneen, a resident of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On the 2nd instant Mr. T. J. Griffiths, the wellknown foot runner, met with a painful accident at Richmond Bottoms. He was ploughing, having a rather spirited mare harnessed to the plough, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Thursday morning a nephew of the Messrs. Greenwell, named George Kelk, and aged about 16, was accidentally drowned at Ben's Point, whilst bathing. It appears that he went to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Monday last J. B. Johnston, [?] on the remains of strong, 10 years of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Town's Sardonyx in running round the paddock to-day broke his leg…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Wednesday evening a most painful accident happened to Robert Ma[?] who has been in the employ of Mr. J. W. Huxley, at Clarendon, for the past three years. Marsden had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Thursday last a very painful accident happened to Mr. Maisey at Mr. J. S. Busby's Peninsula tannery. Mr. Maisey was at work at a machine, and was tightening several bolts that had become…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →As we have [?] Jenkins was drowned at [?] company with the crew of a rescue boat. Since that day every attempt has been made to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Monday last an inquest was held on the remains of David Jenkins, who was drowned in the vicinity of Riverstone on the 27th May. Henry Edmond Palmer deposed that he was a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TO THE EDITOR.—SIR,—Permit me to say that the letter signed "A Stranger," in your issue of June 8th, was not written by the present writer. Several of the gentlemen who went in the boat to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TO THE EDITOR.—.SIR,—Mr. Joseph Fairfax, writing on the above case in your last issue, in his extreme anxiety to put himself right with his Riverstone friends, forgot to state whether…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News has come to town of the death, by accident, of a young man who once resided in this town, named Christopher Palmer. The deceased was a step-son of the late…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Monday afternoon a sad accident happened at Freeman's Reach, when a little daughter of Mr. James Simpson, teacher at the Public School place was drowned in a water…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Friday afternoon last, no little excitement was caused in consequence of the announcement that a young man had been drowned at Ben's Point. The news, unfortunately, proved too true,…
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