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New England · Accidents

Accidents, 1914

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American Football. 14 Dead; 175 Injured

Guyra Argus · Thursday 12 February 1914 · page 6

The American football season, now closing has been a record one so far as the casualty list is concerned. There is a total death toll of 14, while 175…

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Motor Car Overturns. a Doctor's Wife Seriously Injured

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 12 February 1914 · page 2

An extremely serious motor car accident happened on the Road between Uralla and Walchs on Sunday afternoon, about 5.30 o'clock (says the…

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Love Shall Prevail Chapter Xiv. Was It an Accident? Published Special Arrangement

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 12 February 1914 · page 7

While Olive had been at the Beachae, Lady Flora and Chris had [?]another [?]of arms. Incenses by Gatherpe[?] hint about the…

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A Nasty Accident

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 12 February 1914 · page 4

On Friday evening of last week Master Jack Whyte, aged six years, son of Mr. W. S. Whyte, met with a nasty accident. It appears the little…

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Sad Fatality

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 6

A sad and distressing accident, which ended fatally, occurred at Clifton at the week end, to a little girl, Maisie Fitzgerald, aged 6 years,…

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Fatal Train Accidents

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 9

An extraordinary accident occurred after a picnic at Brighton Beach (Victoria), on Saturday night, which resulted in Alice Morris, 11, daughter…

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Aeroplanes in Collision

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 10

A passenger-carrying biplane collided with a monoplane at Johannisthat, at an altitude of 100 feet. An aviator named Degner, who was flying…

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American Football. 14 Dead; 175 Injured

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 16 February 1914 · page 3

The American football season; now closing, has boon a record one so far as the casualty list is concerned. There is a total death toll of 14, While 175…

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Girl Injured at Lakemba

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 February 1914 · page 6

An accident occurred at Lakemba Railway Station on Tuesday night, which resulted in a 12-year-old girl, Phyllis Aymor, of Croydon-street,…

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Love Shall Prevail Chapter Xv, the Cause of the "Accident."

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 19 February 1914 · page 7

The accident produced the deepest consternation at The Fyide and [?] was only spared from terrible scare by Lady Flora's Shrewdnees and…

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A Shocking Accident

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 9

The Rev. G. Tidweil, an English Baptist minister, was bending down to kiss his two-year-old child goodbye when a pistol fell out of his…

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A Painful Accident

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 23 February 1914 · page 2

A man named Lawson arrived in Glen Innes by last night's Brisbane express suffering-from a severe injury to one of his knee, caps. It appears…

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A Painful Accident

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 23 February 1914 · page 2

An extremely painful accident b[?]el Mr. William Girle at Girle's butcher's shop, Byron-street, shortly before noon on Wednesday (says the Inve[?]…

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A Charter of Accidents

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 23 February 1914 · page 2

There were a chapter of accidents along the Dundee-Glen Innes road this morning. A valuable mare was kicked by another horse, and had to be…

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Drowning Patality Near Clifton

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 February 1914 · page 6

A lad named William Harding, 18 years of age, employed. by Mr. Benjamin Free, was dro[?]ged in King's Creek, near the old Clifton…

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Tram Cars in Collision

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 February 1914 · page 8

Two tramears collided at the corner of Elizabeth and Liverpool streets on Saturday. One car was crowded with passengers, and great…

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The Lightning Fatality Near Charleville

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 February 1914 · page 6

The police have furnished particulars of the [?] on Friday last 28 miles from Charleville, when Archie Dasndlne wilkie, son of a former…

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Items of Interest. Primus Stove Fatality in Brisbane

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 February 1914 · page 6

The death d[?]curred in Brisbane on Monday night of Mrs. Reginald Eerle, widow of the late Mr. Reginald Earle, barrister, and sister of Messrs…

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The Lightning Fatality near Charleville

The Tenterfield Courier and District Advocate · Thursday 26 February 1914 · page 5

The police have furnished particulars of the fatality on Friday last near Charleville, when Archie Duandine Wilkie, son of a former owner of…

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A Chapter of Accidents

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 2

There were a chapter of accidents along the Dundee-Glen Innes road on Monday morning. A valuable mare was kicked by another horse, and had…

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