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New England · Accidents

Accidents, 1914

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Shocking Train Fatality

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 May 1914 · page 9

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Terrible Accident. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 25 May 1914 · page 2

White celebrating [?]r Day two Melbourne says Dropped a crater into a cask of methyisted [?]tts. One boy had his eye town out his…

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Looping the Loop Accident Amazing Coolness of an Airman. Calculations During a Fall

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 25 May 1914 · page 6

A fatal Accident was averted recently at Hendon by the presence of mind of Mr. Louis Noel, the airman. Mr. Noel took up prince Leon…

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Accident to Melbourne Express

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 May 1914 · page 7

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The Latest. Railway Accident

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 May 1914 · page 4

Sydney, Monday Night.— A good[?] train [?]shed into a string of Am[?] can carriages in the Clyde s[?] ling yards last night, when over…

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Big Railway Accident. Smash in New Zealand. Auckland

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 28 May 1914 · page 4

A sensational railway smash occurred early this morning. The main trunk express for Auckland. which left Wellington yesterday afternoon, was…

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120 Salvations Drowned

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 1 June 1914 · page 4

Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Black of laws who were among the passengers on the empress of Ireland, said that they were round by shock of the…

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People Drowned in Bed

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 1 June 1914 · page 4

Among the saved members of the and third calls [?] are donimated. The only first class passengers whose names are to appear in…

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Terrible Shipwreck. 1,030 Persons Drowned. Sydney

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 1 June 1914 · page 2

The Canadian Pacific Liner, Empress Ireland, of 14,000 tons, hove to in a fog off Father Point, near St. Lawrence, was struck by the collier…

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Fatal Burning Accident. a Woman Roasted to Death

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 1 June 1914 · page 2

At an early hour on Saturday morning Mrs. Clongh, an old lady who lived alone near the hospital, met with a terrible burning accident…

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Great Sea Tragedy. [?] [?] People Drowned

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1914 · page 1

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The Latest Another [?] Accident

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1914 · page 4

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Railway Collision. Several Persons Injured

The Tenterfield Courier and District Advocate · Thursday 4 June 1914 · page 6

A railway collision occurred at Campbelltown on Monday, when a number of stationary carriages on n siding causing considerable damage to…

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Historic Wrecks. Toli of the Sea. Story of Fire, Storm, and Collision

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 4 June 1914 · page 3

Once more the civilised world is chocked with the news of a great disaster. The loss of the Empress of Ireland off the coast of Canada adds…

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A Nasty Accident

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 4 June 1914 · page 5

on Saturday Mr. W. T. Burridge, of Dundee, was the victim of a very painful accident. It appears he was [?]rafting sheep, when a dog suddenly…

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Polo Accident

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 8 June 1914 · page 2

During a practice game on the local racecourse on Saturday, Mr. Hoggy, of Brisbane who is at present holidaying with Mr. A. F. C. Rogerson,…

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First Ald to the injured

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 13 June 1914 · page 7

Accidents are common in every household, and it is necessary to be ready for such emergencies. A bottle of Dr. Sheldon's Magnetic Liniment…

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Oreadful Mine Fatality

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 June 1914 · page 2

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Shocking Fatality at Moonbi

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 June 1914 · page 4

A [?] occurred near [?] afternoon last, when [?] [?] of West…

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Fatal Motor Accident. Young Woman Succumbs to Shocking Injuries

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 June 1914 · page 8

A shocking motor accident occurred on the road between Belligen and Armidale on Saturday, as a result of which one of the passengers, Miss…

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