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Mid North Coast · Accidents

Accidents, 1922

183 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 2 of 10

Serious Accident

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 2

At dinner time today Mr. W. Merchant, secretary of the Macleay River' Co-op. Steamship Co., Ltd., received a telegram stating that Mr. S. Dunford,…

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Dorrigo Farmer Drowned

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 10 March 1922 · page 2

Mr. Frederick John Fredericks, 51, a native of Jamberoo, and formerly farming on the Tweed River, who has resided at Dorrigo for the last 9…

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The Motor Accident

Macleay Argus · Friday 10 March 1922 · page 4

In connection with the motor accident reported in our last Friday's issue, Mr. S. B. Lacey, who is repairing the car, informs us that it was not correct…

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Millbank. the Recent Accident. an Appeal

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 14 March 1922 · page 4

Mr. H. Ivey writes us regarding the accident to Mr. H. Ryde, of Hickey's Creek giving an authentic statement of what occurred. He states that "on…

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A Terrible Accident

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 14 March 1922 · page 2

On Sunday afternoon while Mr. Frank Leuthwaite, of Crecent Head, was handling three sticks of gelignite, an explosion occurred, and he was…

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Shocking Accident

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 15 March 1922 · page 4

Sunday afternoon last, while on the back beach at Crescent Head, Mr. Frank Leuthwaite received terrible injuries as the result of an explosion…

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Painful Accident

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 15 March 1922 · page 4

Mr. H. Ryde, of Hidcey's Creek, sustained a broken left leg on Wednesday, 1st March, .through falling from a scaffold while…

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Cattle-owner Drowned

The Northern Champion · Saturday 18 March 1922 · page 3

Mr. F. J. Fredericks, of Dorrigo, who was a large exhibitor in the cattle classes at the Bellingen and Dorrigo shows, was…

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Shocking Accident

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1922 · page 4

ON Sunday afternoon last, while on the back beach at Crescent Head, Mr. Frank Leuthwaite received terrible injuries as the result of an explosion of three sticks of…

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A Study of Accidents

The Northern Champion · Saturday 18 March 1922 · page 7

An investigation of nearly 1,900 fatal accidents among insured wage-earners in the three months, April to June, 1921, was recently made by the…

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Sad Fatality

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 4

A terrible fatal accident occurred at Eungai last Friday morning. A little chap, four years old, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Burton, was…

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Bicycle Accident

Macleay Argus · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 4

On Wednesday afternoon, as Mr. Les. Brady was returning from lunch, he had tho misfortune to be thrown from his bicycle near Piggott's blacksmith…

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Sad Fatality

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 2

A terrible fatal accident occurred at Eungai last Friday week. A little chap, four years old, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Burton, was using a…

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Accidents

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 2

On Sunday Mr. W. H. Bransdon, of Port Macquarie, who was to have judged the ring events at the Kempsey Show this week, had a nasty fall from…

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Shocking Fatality

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 4

Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Burton, of Eungui, lost their 15-months'-old daughter on Friday week last under peculiarly sad and shocking…

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Accident to Mr. Dooley. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 4

The Premier (Mr. Dooley) fell in the street yesterday while going for his, morning dip at Bronte beach. He fractured his ankle and will be…

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Premier Injured

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 1 April 1922 · page 4

THE Premier, Mr. Dooley, while swimming at Bronte on Thursday morning, tell and fractured a bone in his ankle. The injury will probably necessitate…

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Sad Fatality. Point in Liquor Law

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 1 April 1922 · page 4

SAYS the "Macleay Argus": A terrible fatal accident occurred at Eungai last Friday week. A little chap, four years old, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Burton, was AN interesting case was decided at Mudgee recently before Mr. Cohen, P.M., as to when a man ceases to be a traveller, and is no longer entitled…

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Accident to a Child

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 1 April 1922 · page 4

ON Friday last the little four-year-old son of Mr. W. Marshall, of Port Macquarie, I fell from a go-cart and broke his shoulder-blade…

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Accident

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 7 April 1922 · page 4

A fortnight ago Mrs. J. B. Ainsworth was about to depart for the Show from Mrs. House's residence in Princess-street. While walking along…

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