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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Accidents

Accidents, 1905

111 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 6

Accident

Western Champion · Friday 21 April 1905 · page 13

Mr and Mrs U Foster, of the Exchange Hotel, met with very painful injuries through a buggy accident on Friday afternoon last, Mrs Foster…

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Peculiar Fatality

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 5 May 1905 · page 11

A most depressing fatality occurred this week through the simplest of causes. Mr Michael Doyle, a well-known resident of Beni district…

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Accident

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 5 May 1905 · page 6

An accident happened on Wednesday last to a little boy of ,Mrs Vietch's. He was riding on a bicycle along Caswell Street, when one of his…

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Local Items. Riding Accident

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 12 May 1905 · page 2

On Friday last Mr. H. Hart had a remarkably narrow escape from from serious injury through being thrown from a horse He had been riding a "young…

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Accident to a Sportsman

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 13 May 1905 · page 2

Old-time sportsman will regret to learn that Mr Charles Higgunsou, aged 95, who was accidentally shot at National Park, on Satrrday arternonn law, is identical with…

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Serious Accident

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 5

A wire from Trangie reads:—A man named John McCarthy, formerly of the firm of Hall and McCarthy, printers, was accidentally shot this…

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Accident at the Mill

Western Champion · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 12

Whilst adjusting some machinery at the flour mill on Saturday last, Mr Allen Mockett had two fingers of his right hand badly crushed. The hand…

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Serious Accident

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 2

Quite a gloom passed over the social which was taking place at Mandamah on Wednesday night, when a messenger arrived with the sad…

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Shipping Disaster. a Locally Known Lad Drowned

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 26 May 1905 · page 3

At about midnight on Friday night last a collision occurred in the Sydney harber between a steamship Peterborough and s timber ketch named Jessie which…

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Accident

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 26 May 1905 · page 6

On Monday last a painful accident happened to a little son, aged 6 years, of Mr Wilcockson of the Bogan. He was playing on a log fence when he…

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Bicycle Accident

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 26 May 1905 · page 2

Owing to colliding with another rider Mr. A. Wilcox was thrown from his bike and severely cut about the face, also [?] and his brevele the other rider…

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Serious Accident Thrown From a Cart

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 2

On Friday morning a very serious accident happened at Barmedman, when a young man named L. Regan was thrown, from a cart and…

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Mysterious Accident

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 31 May 1905 · page 2

The accident, which occurred at Barmedman on Friday last, to the unfortunate man, Regan, who is at present lying in the Wyalong…

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Fatal Accident

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 31 May 1905 · page 7

A fatal accident occurred at Forbes last week, by which a young man named James Molloy, met his death. He was driving a horse attached to a…

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Accident

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 31 May 1905 · page 3

An accident that might have terminated very seriously if not fatally befel Mr, Harry Watson and his sister Miss Watson as they were driving to…

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Accident

Western Champion · Friday 2 June 1905 · page 12

Dr Boozman met with a nasty accident on Wednesday evening. He was tiding in (ho Trundle district, returning home from visiting a patient, when…

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Local Items. Burning Accident

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 2 June 1905 · page 2

[?] what serious and very painful burning aci[?] occurred at the residence of Mr. A. J. Askinson on Monday morning, the victim being the little daughter…

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Accident

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 9 June 1905 · page 6

Dr Boazman, says the Parkes Champion, met with a nasty accident on Wednesday evening. He was riding in the Trundle district, returning home…

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Accident

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 June 1905 · page 8

What nearly proved to be a very serious accident indeed, befel a Mr Robertson, an engineer who has been engaged for some weeks past,…

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Railway Accident at Wellington

Western Champion · Friday 16 June 1905 · page 13

On Friday night a young man named Donald Collins, son of Mr John Collins, J P, met with a rather serious accident at Wellington. Collins is a…

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