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New England · Accidents

Accidents, 1913

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Serious Railway Accident

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 26 June 1913 · page 3

Serious Railway Accident. That there was not great loss of life as the result of Monday night's mishap may be regarded as…

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The Latest. Fatal Railway Accident

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 June 1913 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday Night.—A fatal accident occurred od the railway near Methford this morning. Charles Dyer and another old man, both timber cutters, were about to…

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Railway Accident Near Wollun

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 June 1913 · page 6

A SERIOUS collision between a passenger train and goods train occurred between nine and ten o'clock on Monday evening, about six miles the other…

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Train Fatality

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 30 June 1913 · page 6

A man maned James Archer aged 54, who went to Maitland from the Moree district last February, was instantaneously killed on Friday week…

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Dreadful Fatality. Man Killed Near Tamworth

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 30 June 1913 · page 4

A terrible tragedy occurred oo Thursday afternoon last (says the Tamworth "O[?]ver") sometime between 2 and 3 o'clock, when a man…

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Accidents

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 30 June 1913 · page 2

Mr. C. Kilkelly met with an accident of a painful nature on Thursday (says the Deepwater "Dispatch"). He was engaged in ringbarking at the…

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Railway Accident

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 30 June 1913 · page 2

A railway collision occurred on Saturday morning at "The Rock" near Albury, where the first division of the Sydney Express s[?]ashed into a goods…

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DreadFful Fatality

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 July 1913 · page 5

A TERRIBLE tragedy occurred yesterday afternoon (says the Tarm worth "Observer") sometime between two and three o'clock, when a man named…

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Accident

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 July 1913 · page 9

Monday.— Three workmen[?]ed on Saturday at the Melbourne [?]t power house by the falling of [?].One of the men has since…

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Railway Collision

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 6

A pilot engine came into collision with a stationary train at Kimbuck. Many persons were injured, and 12 were conveyed to Stirling for…

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Express Tram in Collision

The Tingha Spectator and North Western Journal · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 2

Another railway senasation through some unexplained cause in.the working of the points , in which an express train from Sydney was again…

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The Railway Fatality at Tamworth

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 3

The Tamworth District Coroner, Mr. O. A. Edwards, on Monday morning, at the Tam worth Court House, held an inquest into the death of William…

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Pleasure Party Drowned. Vancouver

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 2

Before the gaze of hundreds of people lining the river bank at Edmonton, Albert, a launch with a pleasure party on board struck a snag in the…

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Fatal Accident

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 3

A FATAL accident occurred at Murrurundi on Saturday, a young man, A. Nerviil, 26, being the victim. It appears that he was mustering stock on…

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The Recent Railway Accident

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday.—As a result of the Railway Board's inquiry into the express accident at The Rock station on Saturday last, the department's officials are blamed…

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A Terrible Accident

The Tingha Spectator and North Western Journal · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 2

On Tuesday a shocking accident [?] two of M. J. Naftel’s children. It appears that they found a detonater [?] with a match,…

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Fatal. Shooting Accident

The Tingha Spectator and North Western Journal · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 3

A fatal shooting accident is reported from Dunwich, Brisbane, the victim being a lad named Reginald Enoch Pratt, lately ,employed in the Post…

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Hillgrove. ACCIDENTS

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 5 July 1913 · page 7

A daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Henry, aged 12, fell over a board during the week, and received a compound fracture of the arm. Dr. Kei.b…

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A Terrible Accident

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 7 July 1913 · page 2

On Tuesday last (says the Tingha "Spectator") a shocking accident betel two of Mr. J. Natters children. It appears that they found a…

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Accident

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 8 July 1913 · page 2

A serious accident befel a local resident on Sunday last. Mr. Harold Minahan, who was proceeding to Cherry Tree Hill per medium of a…

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