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Mid North Coast · Accidents

Accidents, 1904

89 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 5 of 5

Sad Fatality Near Krambach. Man Crushed by a Falling Tree

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 26 November 1904 · page 2

ANOTHER of those inexpressibly sad fatalities which shock a community occurred about a mile and a half from Krambach on Wednesday afternoon last (says the "Manning…

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Buggy Accident

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 26 November 1904 · page 5

Whilst Mr. J. Carter, with his wife and two children, were driving home to Taree from Croki last Tuesday night in their buggy, on arriving at that part of the road near…

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Local News. Accident at the New Entrance

Macleay Argus · Saturday 26 November 1904 · page 8

While working at the New Entrance on Wednesday last Mr. A. Edwards met with a very bad accident. From particulars to hand, it appears that…

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Fearful Accident

Macleay Argus · Saturday 26 November 1904 · page 11

ON Saturday morning last Coff's Harbor was the scene of a most painful and almost fatal accident. From particulars to hand, we learn that Mr…

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Accidents

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 1 December 1904 · page 4

On Wednesday last Mr. A. Edwards was brought up to the Kempsey Hospital suffering from severe injuries owing to an accident at the New Entrance quarry. It…

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Accidents to Workers. The Value of Zam-Buk Proved

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 22 December 1904 · page 6

Accidents will happen in the best regulated workshops, the best equipped factories and in the best improved mines; and no "first aid" installation can be considered…

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Narrow Escape from Drowning

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 31 December 1904 · page 5
Also in The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer

On Monday afternoon last (Boxing-day) some excitement was caused in Taree, when Miss Frost, a young lady who is staying with her sister, Mrs. Ru[?]ll, had a very narrow escape from being…

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Serious Buggy Accident

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 31 December 1904 · page 4

THE residents of Victoria-street, Taree, were startled on Tuesday morning last, about 5 o'clock, on hearing a pair of horses bolting, followed by a frightful crash, and the scream of an injured person. On…

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