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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Accidents

Accidents, 1905

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

Electric Trains in Collision

Western Champion · Friday 8 December 1905 · page 18

recently on the Liverpool and Southport Railway. The 6.30 express from A terrible smash occurred in England Liverpool to Southport, commonly…

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Local Items. Serious Riding Accident

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 8 December 1905 · page 2

A double accident of a serious nature happened to two lads, the sons of Mr. Alfred Bowland of Long Angle, Goolagong, on Monday last. The children…

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Serious Railway Accident

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 9 December 1905 · page 7

An accident of a serious character occurred while a passenger train was travelling between Maitland and Newcastle on Monday morning, and as a result the driver and…

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Brief Articles. New Theory for Drowning Accidents

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 13 December 1905 · page 8

Dr. H. Lowrie, of Ramsbottom, has had an experience which leads him to suggest in the " British Medical Journal" a new theory to account for…

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Accident to Dr. Shaw

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 15 December 1905 · page 2

MUCH regret was expressed on Thursday morning when it became known that Dr. Shaw, of this town, had been the victim of a motor accident, by which he received…

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Accident to Dr. Shaw

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 16 December 1905 · page 3

A very severe accident happened to Dr. Shaw at Wyalong on Thursday morning. The Dr. was just starting on his rounds on his motor…

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Parkes. A Stocking Fatality

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 22 December 1905 · page 10

A SHOCKING accident occurred at Parkes on Wednesday. Two lads, Aged 12 and 5 years, respectively, sons of Mr. Thomas Kerin, of the Railway Hotel…

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Shocking Fatality. a Boy Cut to Pieces

Western Champion · Friday 22 December 1905 · page 13

Shortly after 8 o'clock on Wednesday morning a shocking fatality occurred at the railway station, by which Leo, a son of Mr John Kerin,…

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Driving Accident

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 22 December 1905 · page 2

Mr. H. Byrnes, P.M. for the Cowra district, with a friend, met with a severe driving accident near Cowra during the week, being thrown from his buggy…

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Instinct or Accident?

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 23 December 1905 · page 5

Arthur Patterson (Great Yarmouth), writing in the " Field," says:—During the slight frosts which prevailed in January a well-filled ditch was frozen over. A party…

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A Terrible Accident

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 23 December 1905 · page 7

Sandy: Am hearln ye has been in Lunon John: Aye, num. A hey 'at. Sandy: An [?] did ye get on? John:fine, am!— A lost a man belongings…

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