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Hunter Valley · Accidents

Accidents, 1900

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Some Strange Accidents

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 December 1900 · page 3
Also in The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette

There are many people in the world who would not travel on a railroad or on a steamboat through fear of accidents. They never seem to realise that an accident may…

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Baby Drowned!

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 25 December 1900 · page 4

"Tommy! Tommy!"—" All right mother, I'm a. comin' straight along." Hurry! I won't wait another Minute—Tommy, what is wrong;"…

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The Drowned Man

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 December 1900 · page 3

Further particulars in reference to the man who was drowned in the harbour early this morning show his proper name to be Joseph Pi[?] He only arived from Queensland [?] day [?] and had…

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Accidents to Visiting Soldiers. One Man's Hand Blown Off. Others Receive Minor Injuries. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 December 1900 · page 3

A most unfortunate accident occurred at Moore Park this morning, resulting in three men of the Royal Horse being injured. it appears a detachment of the Royal Horse Artillery proceeded to Moore…

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