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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Accidents

Accidents, 1922

133 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 7

Items of Interest Scissors Cause Accident

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 7 April 1922 · page 5

Early on Monday morning Miss Sene Taber, of Toogong, had the misfortune to have her right hand thumb nearly severed with a pair of…

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A Painful Accident

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 13 April 1922 · page 3

Last week a little daughter of Mr. Alf Read met with a nasty accident. The child was playing near a horse-works, when by some means she got…

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Death From Accident

Western Champion · Thursday 20 April 1922 · page 13

Mr. Bertie Hyam Phillips, of Lane Cove road, Crow's Nest, died in the Royal North Shore Hospital on Monday afternoon from injuries received…

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The South Forbes Fatality Verdict of Accidental Death

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 April 1922 · page 7

The adjourned inquiry into the death of the man James Moore or Thomas Dargan, who passqd away in the Forbes hospital on April 1st from…

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Fatal Accident

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 21 April 1922 · page 6

A fatal accident occurred on the Barmedman-Rankins Springs Railway line on Monday last, when a young man named Nelson…

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Wm. Wakefield's Fire a Delayed Inquiry. Verdict of Accidental Destruction

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1922 · page 4

Yesterday morning the Coroner (Mr. W. T. Gilchrist) resumed the inquiry into the origin of the fire which broke out at Mr Wm…

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Accident at Wandary

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1922 · page 2

A young man named Mr Walter Turner met with a somewhat serious accident off a horse at Wandary yesterday, as a result of which he is…

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Accident at Races

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1922 · page 2

Mr. Eugene Grant, of Canowindra, who rode Peggy Spear in the final event of the Forbes picnic meeting, met with painful accident during…

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Prime Minister Injured a Broken Collar-bone. (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 6

Mr Hughes, the Prime Minister broke his collar-bone whilst riding a horse near Grafton yesterday…

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Motor Accident

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 5

On Monday night at 7 o'clock Mr. and Mrs. Jim Wilcox, of this town, were motoring from Orange to Forest Reefs, when they met with an…

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Fatal Accident At Leeton Ex-west Wyalong Boy Killed

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 16 May 1922 · page 4

We regret to report that Leslie Keen, the eldest son of Mrs J. Keen (for many years residents of West Wyalong) met with an…

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Serious Accident

Western Champion · Thursday 18 May 1922 · page 9

Thomas Page (13) son of Mr. T. J. Page, of "The Secrets," was the victim of a serious accident on Thursday last. "His father was cutting firewood…

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Football Executive Meeting. Accident Insurance for Players

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 3

A meeting of the executive of the Forbes Rugby League was held at Stibbard's rooms on Tuesday evening last, Rev. Father Fitzpatrick…

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Fatality at Canowindra Alleged Foul Play. Canowindra

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 2

On Monday evening a man named William Spence, who was lately working on the deviation, was found in a dying condition in Ryall-street. Ho was admitted to…

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Chapter of Accidents

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 23 May 1922 · page 2

Our Tullibigeal correspondent writes:— During the past week quite a number of accidents have…

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Serious Accident

Western Champion · Thursday 25 May 1922 · page 14

Mr. B. J. Coomber was driving his wife and child and a young lady friend to the Empire picnic yesterday when the pony stumbled and fell, in Victoria…

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Collision with a Cow Mr G. Wheeler's Experience

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 30 May 1922 · page 4

Mr George Wheeler met with a painful accident on Friday night, but is finding consolation in the fact that it might easily have…

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Serious Accident Mr W. C. Lloyd the Victim

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 30 May 1922 · page 4

Mr W. C. Lloyd, of "Lancewood," Yalgogrin Road, met with a serious accident on Saturday night. He attended the Railway…

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Current Topics. a Motor Collision

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 June 1922 · page 6

The small motor lorry of Messrs. John Meagher & Co. driven by "Cocky" Rymer, and a car owned by Mr George Pymont came [?]…

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Nasty Accident

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 9 June 1922 · page 5

Master Jack Costello, the 10-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Costello, of Cherry True Falls, met with a painful accident on Sunday morning last…

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