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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Accidents

Accidents, 1874

9 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers

Frigh[?] Accident

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 11 February 1874 · page 2

DE[?] morning, it being reported that a boy's brains had been dashed out by a horse at G[?] Full particulars…

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Inquests. Fatal Accident at Migga's

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 11 July 1874 · page 2

ON Thursday, 9th July, Mr. Lipseamle coroner, held an inquest on the body of a boy named Frederick Boe Tudor Billwarn at the dwelling house of Frederick…

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Sad Gun Accident

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 29 August 1874 · page 4

AN inquest was held on Thursday week by the City Coroner, Sydney, at Mr. G. A. Murray's residence, Burwood, on the body of George Gordon Murray, who…

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Supposed Fatal Accident in the Murrumbidgee. a Drowned Horse Found on

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 2 September 1874 · page 2

ON Sunday afternoon last, a dend horse, with saddle and bridle on it, was found on a rock in the Murrumbidge[?] River, in the immediate neighbourhood of Messrs…

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Acrostic. on the Death of E. Chalker, Who Is Supposed to Be Drowned

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 2 September 1874 · page 3

EARLY from life hiis spirit bath flown, Departing abruptly away, W[?] farewell,—hind love in his tone,— A smile on his face bore the away…

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Supposed Drowning in the Murrumbidgee

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 5 September 1874 · page 2

E[?]RTS to recover the body of the young man, Robert Main, who is supposed to have met [?] his death when [?]sing the Murrumbidgee River when…

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Suicide by Drowning

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 23 September 1874 · page 2

AN inquest was held before the district Coroner, Mr. B. Lipscoin[?], on Monday, at the residence of Mr. A. B[?]uke, Jeliamatong, touching the death of one George…

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Fatal Accident at Harold's Cross

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 21 November 1874 · page 2

INTELLIGENCE reached on the 12th instant that a final accident had occurred at Harold's Cross, near Ballalaba, to James Robert Whittaker, son of…

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Fatal Accident From Drink

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 5 December 1874 · page 4

OF the man found dead near Moama on he 15th ultime, the Riverine Herald reports that an inquir was held by Air. Maunsell, P.M., at the Freemason's…

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