Accident While Bird-nesting
On Saturday morning last George Taylor, aged 12 years, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Taylor, of East Kempsey, went bird-nesting. He proceeded to near…
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Fatal Rifle Accident Sydney
Thomas Jennings (56), while practising target shooting near Gosford, dropped the rifle, which exploded. The bulle entered his stomach, and he died two…
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Mrs. M. Sullivan, snr., was the unfortunate victim of a serious accident on Thursday evening last. It appears Mrs. Sullivan went to Taree with…
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Not a month pastes without our seeing in the papers the report of an "accident" which is so exactly like those that have gone before, and…
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While a punt was crossing the Molyneaux River, New Zealand, it overturned in the' swift current, and two brothers—Robert Balloch and Duncan…
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Mr. Jack Baines, of Wingham, went out early one morning last week to bring in a load of sleepers per motor lorry…
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Friday last, while working on his farm at Glenrock, Mr. James McNally was kicked on the chin by a draught horse. The unfortunate young man…
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While motoring to Raymond Terrace on Friday last, a painful and unusual accident befel Mr. J. Bennett, of the Central Garage. The car…
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Mr. Doug. Cheers, Kempsey's cheery saddler, had a painful experience Saturday morning when endeavouring to mount his saddle, horse to ride into…
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A baby Austin car got out of control at the bend in the road beyond Jack's Lane on Wednesday afternoon last and turned a somersault, it was…
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On Friday last Mr. H. Lee, of The Hatch, met with a nasty car accident on the Pappinbarra Road cutting, the car going over the side, and…
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A serious accident occurred about mid-day on Saturday last to Kathie, the little 4½ year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Spooner, of the Upper…
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There was a distressing accident in Victoria street at ll.30 on Saturday morning when kathleca Spooner, the years old daughter of Mr. and Mrs…
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Mr. Les Walsh, of Rocky Crossing, Marlee, met with a very painful accident on Thursday, whilst chopping wood. The axe slipped and cut off…
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While Mr. Hubert Allan, the well-known cattle dealer, was attempting to lift a beast which had fallen down in a railway truck at Bundook last…
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NABUS (welcoming an old friend back): "But you shouldn't na robbed a poor crippled beggar, 'Erbert." DABBS: "But I didn't known he was crippled. I thought'e was…
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Several passengers who were travelling on the Grafton mail train, Friday evening last, had a very lucky escape from a frightful death. At Macksville…
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Two sons of Mr. C. Welsh, of Talarm, Messrs. Ron and Eric Welsh, had a miraculous escape on Saturday night last. The two young men were…
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About three o'clock Saturday morning while driving his family home from a dance Mr. H. Hilliar, of Hickcy's Creek, accidentally set fire to…
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