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New England · Accidents

Accidents, 1913

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Fatal Accident

The Inverell Times · Friday 25 July 1913 · page 2

A wire was received in town last evening conveying the news of a fatal accident which befel Mr. James Morrow at Newcastle yesterday. Detailed…

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A Peculiar Accident

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 July 1913 · page 6

A tramway linesman, George Wood, had a fearful experience the other morning. He was attending to overhead wires on Bellevue Hill…

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Accidents at Work. Husband and Wife Grateful to Zam-bck—the Best First Aid for All Injuries. Railwayman's Poisoned Hand and Arm Healed

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 30 July 1913 · page 8

It is berause the risk of blood poison in neglecting Bounds and injuries are so great that the vise workman always carrier in his pocket, or keeps in his…

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Hillgrove. Mining Accident

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 2 August 1913 · page 8

Particulars are new to hand of the cause of death of the late Jas. Morrow, whose accidental death was reported in our issue of Saturday last…

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Train and Motor Car. Mr. Heap's Son Injured

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 August 1913 · page 2

Mr. F. J. Heap, a Scone motor-car proprietor, and son of Mr. C. Heap, of Armidale, was run down in his car by the Narrabri mail at 4 a.m. on…

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Dreadful Fatality

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 7 August 1913 · page 4

A fatal accident occurred at South Grafton shortly after 7 p.m. on Sunday last (says the Grafton "Examiner"). It appears that Mr…

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Baby Accidentally Overlain

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 7 August 1913 · page 4

Another and case of an infant being overland by its mother occurred in Armidale on Saturday night (says the "Express"). The mother--Mrs…

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Sad Fatality

The Inverell Times · Friday 8 August 1913 · page 2

Little Harry, the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Blick, aged one year and 10 months, was accidentally poisoned yesterday. The child got hold of a…

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Late Railway Motor Accident

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 August 1913 · page 6

The frightful accident to Mr. F. J. Heap, at the "Rock Crossing," near Wingen, on Friday morning last, remains the subject of much discussion…

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Two Men Drowned

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 9 August 1913 · page 4

Two men, Charles Clanson and William Hindly were drowned in Auckland Harbor yesterday. Spectators say they saw the men locked in each other's…

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The Recent Train-motor Collision

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 11 August 1913 · page 2

Mr. C. Heap, father of the victim of the recent shocking accident, writing to the Armidale "Express" from Murrurandi on Wednesday, says:--"My…

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Baby Accidentally Poisoned with Strynine. Magisterial Enquiry

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 August 1913 · page 6

The Coroner (Mr. G. Atkin) conducted a magisterial enquiry on Friday into the death of the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Percy…

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A Sad Fatality

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 14 August 1913 · page 4

A young man named Cyril Constantine, aged 20, the sole support of a widowed mother, met his death, on the wharf at Launceston [?]) on…

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Boy Accidentally Shot

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 14 August 1913 · page 4

A pathetic accident occurred at Riley's Hill, South Woodburn, about 6 p.m. on Tuesday. Two youths, James Dwyer and Thomas Foggo,…

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Percy Maher Meets with an Accident

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 14 August 1913 · page 4

The well-known jockey Percy Maher met with what might have been a serious, if not fatal, accident on the Newcastle racecourse pa Monday. He…

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Buggy Accident

The Inverell Times · Friday 15 August 1913 · page 2

As the result of a buggy accident yesterday, Mr. W. L. Manton is at present at Buiwan suffering from injuries received. Fortunately, they…

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Chapter of Accidents at Glen Innes

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 August 1913 · page 9

Quite a sensation was caused in Grey-street shortly after 3 o'clock on Saturday afternoon, says the "Glen Innes Guardian." The first…

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Motor Accident

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 August 1913 · page 7

Fatter Van Reil, parish priest at Bellingen, had a narrow escape of being failed in a motor car accident. He, in company with Mr…

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Distressing Accident

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 21 August 1913 · page 7

The [?] Mark [?] once [?] his hand waiting up a distressing accident for a Boston local paper and this is how he had it-- Last evening…

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Sensational Motor Accident. Manilla

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 August 1913 · page 6

A sensational motor accident happened on Saturday afternoan. Mr. James Gardener, Upper Manilla, was returning home accompanied by his…

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