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New England · Accidents

Accidents, 1922

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Chapter of Accidents. Bolt at Parramatta. Driver Loses Leg. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 31 May 1922 · page 4

Two bolting horses attached to a dray were responsible for a series of accidents al Parramalla last night. The driver of the dray was thrown…

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Railway Accident at Central Station. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 31 May 1922 · page 4

Five people were injured in an accident at the Central Railway Station this morning, when a train from Canterbury over-ran itself and bumped heavily into…

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Accident

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1922 · page 2

Harry, the 6yr old son of Mr H. Kingdom, Goldsworth, met with a painful and dangerous accident at Goldsworth on Tuesday last. It…

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Deepwater Doings Sensational Accident Motor Party's Lucky Escape

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 1 June 1922 · page 6

Empire Day was celebrated at the local public school on Wednesday morning last. All the children assembled in the large school room, and the…

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Unusual Accident

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 June 1922 · page 7

An unusual accident occurred at Keerrong the other day, about lunch time. A son of Mr. John Ellis was riding a horse when the animal suddenly reared…

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Railway Collision

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 3 June 1922 · page 4

A train containing 200 passengers crashed into the rear of a goods train at Mac[?]don Station (Victoria) last night. Although there was much…

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Fisherman Drowned

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 3 June 1922 · page 4

An Adelaide message says a cutter was sunk in the Gulf, a mile and a half from the shore. Two fishermen, both returned soldiers, are missing…

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Inverell Football Mr Body Injured

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 5 June 1922 · page 8

Another accident occurred on Saturday afternoon at the football match between Imperials and Albions at the showground, and Mr. D. Body…

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Motor Accident Head-on Collision

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 6 June 1922 · page 4

A motor accident attended by rather serious consequences, and which might easily have resulted in sudden death, occurred in White Street just where…

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Mr. H. Cotton Injured Thrown From a Horse

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 6 June 1922 · page 4

Mr. Harry Cotton, of Belmore Park, Cherry Tree Hill, and son of Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Cotton, of Inverell, met with a serious accident yesterday. He…

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Unusual Accident

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 6 June 1922 · page 2

An unusual accident occurred at Kcerroag the other day, about lunch time. A son of Mr. John Ellis was riding a horse when the animal…

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Horse Accident

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 6 June 1922 · page 4

An employee on Keera station named Turner met with a serious accident on Thursday last. As be was riding on horseback a dog ran under his…

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Emmaville Echoes Mining Accident

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 8 June 1922 · page 3

On Thursday afternoon last Messrs. E. Bullock and J. Healey, tributors on the Great Britain Dredge, were "bulling" a hole prior to charging with…

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Motor Accident. Head-on Collision

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 9 June 1922 · page 2

A motor accident attended by rather serious consequences, and which might easily have resulted in sudden, death, occurred in…

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Motor Accident, £Damages Recovered

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 June 1922 · page 3

Before the Armidale [?] Debts Court, the P.M. presiding, on Wednesday last J. P. Maguire proceeded against Frederick H. Kiefer, claiming…

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Sensational Warwick Incident. Returned Soldier Severely Injured

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 10 June 1922 · page 6

A sensational incident occurred in Warwick on Saturday, when a man named James Lalor, with his clenched list smashed live plate glass windows…

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Motor Cycle and Suiky. Litigation After Collision. £10 for Plaintiff

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 10 June 1922 · page 2

The Police Magistrate beard a case in the Armidale Small Debts Court on Wednesday morning, in which John Patrick Maguire claimed £10 from…

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Glencoe Fatality. Little Child's Death. Distressful Burning Case

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 12 June 1922 · page 3

The District Coroner, Mr W. [?]. Perry, held an inquiry on Sa[?] concerning the death of a [?] Doreen Airs, aged 2½ years, [?]…

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Harbor Fatality in N.Z. Two Lives Lost

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1922 · page 4

A double harbor fatality has occurred at Newton, New Zealand. It appears that Blair McCready fell from a launch belonging to his uncle, who jumped in…

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A Faithful Dog. to His Master's Rescue. Accident at Nettle Creek

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1922 · page 2

A young man, Alfred Hackett, of Copman[?]urst, met with an accident in peculiar (circumstances a few days ago. He is now undergoing treatment in…

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