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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Accidents

Accidents, 1892

8 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers

Fatal Accident at Mulgrave

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 20 February 1892 · page 9

News came to hand, at 11.45 a.m., on Friday that as Mr. J. Mason, of Mulgrave, was cutting some wood with a circular saw, the saw broke and flew up with terrific…

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Accidents

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 19 March 1892 · page 9

On Tuesday morning last, Mr. James Gardiner (Wilberforce Road) bad a narrow escape from drowning. It appears that he was in the habit of crosing the rails of Windsor bridge, and taking a…

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A Gun Accident

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 25 June 1892 · page 4

A young man named Septimus Ezzy, son of Mr. R. Ezzy, of Grose Vale, whilst out shooting with his brother on Sunday evening last, met with a serious…

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Accident at Pitt Town

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 2 July 1892 · page 5

On Wednesday night in last week, a son of Mr. M. Thompson's met with a serious accident. He was cantering along the road within the township when his…

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A Sad Gun Accident

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 27 August 1892 · page 3

Great sorrow was exhibited in town on Tuesday evening when it became known that Mrs Phil McGuire, of Nelson, had met with a sad accident through the…

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A Child Accidentally Killed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 24 September 1892 · page 8

An inquest was held on Tuesday morning at the Black Horse Hotel, Richmond, on the body of an infant named John Doody, of Denison-st., Waverely, who was run over by a coach on…

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Serious Accident to Major Norris

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 19 November 1892 · page 12

The many Hawkesbury District people —and particularly the volunteers of the 3rd regament—who are acquainted with Major Norris, will be sorry to hear of…

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Serious Accident

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 26 November 1892 · page 8

An unfortunate accident befel Mr. R. Rose, mailman, of Wilberforce, on Saturday morning last. He was driving into town, and when opposite Mr. John Ward's business premises, the…

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