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Mid North Coast · Accidents

Accidents, 1906

106 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 6 of 6

Serious Accident

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 24 November 1906 · page 2

MR. A. WESTLEY, who has been engaged at Mr. N. Cain's [?]mill at Haytown, for some time past, met with a very serious accident on Wednesday evening last. It appears that…

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Serious Accident

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 29 November 1906 · page 4

MR. A. WESTLY, who has been engaged at Mr. N. Cain's sawmill at Haytown, for some time past, met with a very serious accident on Wednesday evening last. It appears…

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Paris Train Collision. Dashes Into Buffers

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 1 December 1906 · page 2

An alarming railway accident (writes the Paris correspondent of the London " Daily Mail" on 6th September) occurred this afternoon…

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Remarkable Accident. Vessel Falls in a Dock

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 1 December 1906 · page 8

The Shaw-Savill steamer Mamari, 7062 tons, slipped on the chocks when being docked at Calliope Dock, Auckland, on Tuesday morning, just when…

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Drowning Fatality near Failford

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 12 December 1906 · page 3

YESTERDAY. (Tuesday) morning Mr. A. Gates, P.M, District Coroner, held a Magisterial Inquiry at Bungwahl Creek, 12 miles from Taree, on the Taree- Nabiac Road, as to the cause of death of Percy…

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Frightful Accident. Hay

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 15 December 1906 · page 8

Ivy Patterson, daughter of Mrs. Patterson, of Tattersall's Hotel, when a fire alarm was sounded, climbed on a fence to get a better view. Jumping…

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