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New England · Accidents

Accidents, 1913

277 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 14

Motor Car Accident. Steering Gear Breaks

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 12 July 1913 · page 7

Through the failure of the steering gear on Messrs. W. C. Hillard and Sons' Ford motor delivery van, whilst proceeding along Rusden-street on…

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A Mising Fatality

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 14 July 1913 · page 2

Two men were overwhelmed at the North Lyell mine (Tea). One named Joseph Sharps was killed, while the other, Frederick Swein, had his skull…

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Waitland Mining Fatality

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 14 July 1913 · page 2

A fecal accident occurred at the Central Greta Colliery, when John Callaghan, a miner, lost his life in pathetic circumstances. Callaghan…

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A Nasty Accident

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 14 July 1913 · page 2

On Friday morning last. Mr. T. Boston met with a painful accident. It appears be was feeding two horses, when one of the animals kicked the…

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A Serious Accident a Boy's Head Under a Wheel

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 14 July 1913 · page 2

At Gravesend on Sunday week a lad named Adrian Lee, son of Mr'Lee, blacksmith of that centre, met with a very painful accident and one in which…

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Accident

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 15 July 1913 · page 2

One of the Inverell footballers, Mr. J. Neylan, met with an unfortunate accident in the match, Tingha v. Albions, at Tingha on Saturday…

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A Terrible Accident

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 July 1913 · page 4

On Tuesday last (says the Tingha "Spectator") a shocking accident befel two of Mr. J. Naftel's children. It appears that they found a detonator…

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Tram Collision

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 16 July 1913 · page 4

Twaelve persons were killed and 50 injured by a rear end collision between two electric trans Los Angeles…

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Clergyman Drowned

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 July 1913 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday.—News has been rereived of the death by accidental drowning of the Rev. Charles Sage, in the Solomons…

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BRISBANE, Friday. Riding Accident

The Inverell Times · Friday 18 July 1913 · page 2

Dorothy Watkins, a resident of Sydney, was killed at Bundaberg yesterday by being thrown from a bolting horse…

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Shocking Accident at Hillgrove. Engineer Killed Instantly. (By Telephone.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 July 1913 · page 4

A terrible accident occurred at Hillgrove on Wednesday morning, which resulted in the death of an engineer named Charles Nicholson, one of the…

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Monoplaning Fatality

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 19 July 1913 · page 8

The Berlins, father and son, fell while monoplaning at Versailles (France). and both were killed. Their bodies were burnt in the wreekage…

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Hillgrove. Sad and Fatal Accident

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 19 July 1913 · page 7

At the New Eleanora G.M. Co's. tramline, on Wednesday, about 1 p.m., Mr. Chas. Nicholson (Engineer). who was superintending the removal…

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Shocking Railway Fatality. Old Tamworth Resident

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 21 July 1913 · page 3

A shocking fatality occurred on Thursday morning at the intersection of the railway, line and Roderick-street, Tamworth, Mrs. Mrs…

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Shocking Railway Fatality. Old Tamworth Resident Killed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 July 1913 · page 7

A shocking fatality occurred on Thursday morning at the intersection of the railway line and Roderick-st., Tamworth, when Mrs. Elizabeth…

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The Late Fatal Accident at Hillgrove. Hiilgrove, Sunday. Inquiry Into Death of Chas. Nicholson

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 July 1913 · page 4

The inquiry, was resumed on Friday, at 2 p.m., before the Coroner (Mr. W. Morgan, J.P.). Arthur Ernest Lane stated:—"I am a…

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Hillgrove. ACCIDENT

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 23 July 1913 · page 7

On Sunday, a son of Mr. G. Witherdiu was thrown from a motor car and rendered unconscious, but soon recovered, and an examination…

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Drowned Lady's Maid. Narrative of a Depressed Woman

Guyra Argus · Thursday 24 July 1913 · page 5

Miss Kingsley, daughter of Charles Kingsley, the novelist, gave evidence at the inquest at Eversley, Hampshire, on Miss Salome Louise Fulford, her secretary and…

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Interesting Items. a Terrible Accident to a Boy

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 24 July 1913 · page 6

A lad named Adrian Lee, son of a blacksmith at Graveaeod, had a very Painful accident the other day, and narrowly escaped death. He was…

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Found Drowned

The Inverell Times · Friday 25 July 1913 · page 2

The body of an old man, about 60 years of age and fully dressed, was found in a waterhole near the big bridge about 12.30 to-day. The…

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