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New England · Accidents

Accidents, 1919

220 stories in New England's papers · page 10 of 11

Drowning Accident

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 7

Huge Kruger, a young man, 22 years of age, and a lad named Peren, son of Mr. E. E. Peren, of Broadwater, went for a swim in the Broadwater near…

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Painful Accident

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 4

Mr. F. A. Kilminster, manager of Rumble and Kilminster, Ltd., met with a painful accident on Saturday morning last. It appears that he was in the…

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Sad Burning Fatality. Mrs Thomas Spinks the [?]

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Thursday 6 November 1919 · page 2

Partienlarly sad and distressing are the encu[?] surrounding the death of Mrs Thomas Spinks, who breathed her last in the Bundarra…

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Drowning Accident

The Inverell Times · Friday 7 November 1919 · page 6

Hugo Kruger, a young man, 22 years of age, and a lad named Peren, son of Mr. E. E. Peren, of Broadwater, went for a swim in the Broadwater near…

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The Tenterfield Fatality. Result of a Quarrel

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 November 1919 · page 9

Later news concerning the sudden death of Mr. Sam Keep at Tenterfield shew that the affair caused something of a sensation. Keep dropped down dead…

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Railway Fatality

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 November 1919 · page 4

Sydney, Monday.—John Leonard, 43, labourer, fell between the train and the platform, at Redfern Station, on Saturday night. His right leg was almost…

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Motor Accident

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 11 November 1919 · page 4

Mr. A. C. Fraser, of Rose Valley, met with an accident on the Ashford road on Tuesday last. It appears that the Ashford Shire Council had fenced off a…

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Accident at Sawmill

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 11 November 1919 · page 4

Whilst working a planing machine at Mr. B. M. Wade's sawmilling establishment on Friday afternoon last, Mr. Larry O'Brien had the misfortune to…

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Extraordinary Accident

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 November 1919 · page 2

All extraordinary accident happened at the Methodist Book Depot, in GeorgeStreet, Sydney. The large plate-glass window had been cleared, preparatory…

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A Pecular Accident

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 November 1919 · page 9

A peculiar accident recently took place at Belbora. Mr. W. P. Easton was getting some timber burnt off In one of his paddocks. Daring the night a…

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Fatal Accident

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 November 1919 · page 4

Sydney,Thursday.— While spending a holiday with a friend at Marrickcille, Amy Stanley, seven,was killed by a tram at Ennore this morning Her play…

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A Serious Accident an Old Man Severely Injured

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 17 November 1919 · page 2

On Friday afternoon an old man named Joseph Dowling who has been employed by Messrs Wetherall Bros, for some years, met with a…

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Items of Interest a Peculiar Accident

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 18 November 1919 · page 2

A peculiar accident recently took place at Belbora, Mr. W. P. Easton was getting some timber burnt off in one of his paddocks. During the night…

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A Serious Accident

The Inverell Times · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 2

On Friday afternoon an old man named Joseph Dowling, who has been employed by Messrs. Wetherall Bros. for some years, met with a serious…

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Remarkable Accident

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 9

A most peculiar accident occured at Jonee last week, resulting, fortunately, in nothing more serious than damage to an office. It happened in Broadway,…

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Motor Accidents. Thrilling Escapes

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 22 November 1919 · page 1

Twenty-five thousand spectators at the Sheepshead Bay Speedway (America) recently caw two thrilling escapes from death. It was a day of thrills…

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South Grafton Fatality. Case Withdrawn From Jury

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 November 1919 · page 4

At the Sydney Quarter Sessions on Friday. Sidney Drew, master of the steamer Tintenhar, was charged with [?] at South Grafton [?] Henry and Agnes…

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Motor Accident

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 25 November 1919 · page 4

A motor car containing a number of persons fell over an embankment near Gulargambone, and turned a complete somersault. A boy, aged 10, named…

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Remarkable Accident

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 25 November 1919 · page 5

A most peculiar accident occurred at Junee last week, resulting, fortunately, in nothing more serious than damage to an office. It happened in Broadway,…

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A Peculiar Accident

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 November 1919 · page 7

A fatal accident occurred at Kialla recently. A farmer named Bugg was returning home from Crookwell in a dray, having an empty springcart tied…

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