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New England · Accidents

Accidents, 1922

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Fatal Accident at [?] Boyd

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 15 May 1922 · page 3

A shocking accident [?] days ago at L[?] Boyd, on the Gr[?] one life was lost [?]…

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Old Glen Innes Records of 48 Years Ago Fatal Accident at Newton Boyd Interesting [?] at the Pound Yard

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 15 May 1922 · page 3

In view of the [?] the Jub[?]es year of Glen Innea and [?]oughts are [?] back to the seventi[?] it is of special interest to to [?] which take [?] reader back to [?] ago It is intended to publish…

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Railway Fatality. Guard Killed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 May 1922 · page 4

When the 5.15 p.m. train, going from Newcastle to Toronto, on Saturday, reached its destination, Guard Winnings, who had charge of the train,…

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Burning Fatality. Death of Mrs. H. Newman, of Moree

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 16 May 1922 · page 6

The Moree "North-west Champion" reports a dreadful burning fatality at Weemelah of Mrs. H. Newman, which was caused by a most shocking…

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Toll of the River an Old Man Drowned. Two Days in the Water

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 16 May 1922 · page 4

An old aged pensioner, Daniel Clarkson, met his death in the Macintyre River on Friday night last through misadventure. It appears that the…

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Street Accident

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 16 May 1922 · page 4

A street accident of a painful kind occurred on Friday afternoon in Byron street. "Patsy" Freeman, who is a competent driver, was proceeding…

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Shocking Accident

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 6

A terrible accident occurred at Jews' Retreat yesterday (says Saturday's Warwick 'News') at the establishment of Mr. G. T. Lomas. At about 5…

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Collision at Sea P. & 0. Liner Sinks. Ninety Five Missing Tragedy is a Fog LONDON

Glen Innes Examiner · Sunday 21 May 1922 · page 4

The P. and O. liner Egypt, from London to Bombay, collided with the French steamer Seine, 25 miles from Brest, in a heavy fog. The…

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Driving Accident

Glen Innes Examiner · Sunday 21 May 1922 · page 4

Mr. Walter Legge, while driving to Glen Innes on Saturday from the Experiment Farm, where be is employed, had the misfortune to collide with a…

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Burning Fatality. a Terible Death

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 May 1922 · page 2

The Moree 'North-west Champion' reports a dreadful burning fatality at Weemelah of Mrs. H. Newman, which was caused by a most shocking…

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Stocking Fatality. Killed by a Falling Log

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 May 1922 · page 5

Mr. James McDonald, a coachbuilder employed at Walker's coachbuilding factory, South Lismore was killed on Friday afternoon in the yard at the…

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P.& O. Liner Sunk Many Lives Lost. Collision Off French Coast. London, 22/5/22

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 23 May 1922 · page 5

The P. and O. steamer "Egypt," bound from London to Bombay, has been sunk in a collision off Brest. According to Lloyd's correspondent,…

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Liner Sunk. Collision in Fog. London

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 24 May 1922 · page 1

The P. and O. steamer "Egypt," bound from London to Bombay, has been sunk in a collision off Brest. There has been heavy loss of life. The…

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When Hymist Fell a Racecourse Accident and a Court Sequel Who Was Respon[?]

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 25 May 1922 · page 4

In the District Court on Monday, before His Honer Jung White, W. J. R. Hilton, of Pente[?] claimed from George, Reld of Ten[?] gra[?]…

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Deepwater Accident Trouble On Race Day a Baby's Injuries

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 25 May 1922 · page 4

A double-barrelled claim was made is the District Court on Tuesday, before His Honor Judge While, recalling an accident which occurred at Deepwater…

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Woman and Children Drowned

The Inverell Times · Friday 26 May 1922 · page 4

A married woman in New Zealand, aged 33 years, drowned her four children on Wednesday last and then herself. When the husband returned…

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Local and General Burning Accident

The Inverell Times · Friday 26 May 1922 · page 4

Mr. J., Mitchell, of "Freestone," Coolootai, was admitted to the Warialda Hospital last week suffering from burs on his legs caused by his clothes…

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Old Glen Innes Doings of 48 Years Ago Drowning Fatality at Glen Elgin. Coming Municipal Election Mr. Robert Aked Drowned

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 29 May 1922 · page 6

Intelligence reached town last Monday evening that Mr. Robert Aked minor at Glen Elgin had met his death by drowing the particulere to hand…

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Overstrained Nevers Cathi's Accidents

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 29 May 1922 · page 6

Many prions accidents, as well be mistakes in life have been traced future of the memory fill health having been the original canes of the trouble…

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Motor Car Accident

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 May 1922 · page 6

Mr. P. Chisholm's ear met with, an accident on the Guyra Pinch a day or two age. One wheel of the car collapsed and the car overturned. Mr. S. D…

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