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New England · Accidents

Accidents, 1910

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Yachting Accident London

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 9 August 1910 · page 5

The King of Spain was on board Sir Thomas Lipton's yacht Shamreck at Cowes when an accident occurred. The top most [?] and a spray weigh…

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Curious Motoring Fatality

Guyra Argus · Thursday 11 August 1910 · page 4

While holding the rope by which horses were pulling his motor char-a-banc out of some mud, Mr David Kinder, aged seventy-three, of…

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Serious Collision

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 17 August 1910 · page 4

A serious collision occured between Czecks and Germans in Vienna. Many police were injured. Later…

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Traders Drowned

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 17 August 1910 · page 4

George Thomas, manager of Papua Trading and Planting Company, New Guinea, together with two native boys, were drowned at New Guinea through…

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Collision at Sea

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 20 August 1910 · page 8

The German stcamer Elsa duriug a f[?] 32 miles west of Tarifa, Spain, collided with and sank the Spanish steamer Martos…

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Eighteen Drowned

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 23 August 1910 · page 7

During the voyage of Wei-hai-Wei to Nagasaki it got into a dangerous position and 18 of the crew were drowned…

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Shocking Burning Fatality. a Sad Case

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 23 August 1910 · page 2

A SAD burning fatality occurred at Bolivia on Sunday afternoon last, when Annie, the three year and 10 months old daughter of Mr. James Dwyer…

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Fatal Accident

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 23 August 1910 · page 2

An enquiry was held at the Court house yesterday, before Mr. Coroner Martin, touching the demise of Michael Grey, who met his death at…

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Extraordinary Gun Accident

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 24 August 1910 · page 6

At the howitzer manoeuvres on Salisbury Plain a high wind deflected a gun-blast amongst cartridges [?] an adjacent waggon. The cartridges…

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Beachcombings. a Drowned Corpse

Guyra Argus · Thursday 25 August 1910 · page 4

Benjie had talked of going westward that day, after a peck or two of winkles. The weather was joyful, a song played in color by the sunshine upon…

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Sad Burning Fatality

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 26 August 1910 · page 4

A little girl named Annie Dwyer. aged three years and ten months, daughter of Mr. James Dwyer, of Sandy Flat, met with a terrible…

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Automobile Fatality. London

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 26 August 1910 · page 5

An automobile came into collision with a train at Long Island, New York. Three persons were killed and two seriously injured…

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A Serious Accident

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 26 August 1910 · page 4

Mr. John Crabb, a resident of Torington, recently met with a serious accident, and in consequence will have to the Low for some weeks to…

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Shocking Burning Fatality. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 30 August 1910 · page 5

A shocking fatality occured near Walloond on Sunday night Mary Ann Burton, aged 69, and her granddaughter, Myrtle Burton one year…

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Three Brothers Drowned Melbourne

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 30 August 1910 · page 5

Three Brothers named [?] and Roy (10) were drowned through the capsizing of a racing [?] Bay on…

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A Boating Tragedy. 3 Brothers Drowned. Melbourne

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 30 August 1910 · page 2

Three brothers named Reginald Ritter 27, Leo. 14, Ray 10, and Rupert Motteram left Melbourne yesterday morning in a small dingy on a…

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Fatal Burning Accident

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 30 August 1910 · page 2

A fatal burning accident occurred to Mrs. James Bugg, of Bolivia, on Tuesday last (says the Tenterfield "Star" by which the unfortunate…

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A Shocking Accident. Melbourne

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 2 September 1910 · page 5

A shocking accident has occurred at Level Crossing, Main-street, Lilydale, when Mrs. Allinson, who crossing the line With her son, was…

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A Captain Drowned. New Zealand

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 6 September 1910 · page 4

The Italian shin [?] has arrived at [?] after a stormy and [?] passage of 154 day. [?] a storm the captain was…

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A Captain Drowned. New Zealand

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 6 September 1910 · page 2

The Italian ship Be[?] has arrived at Wellington, after a stormy and ev[?] passage of 164 days During a storm the captain was…

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