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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Accidents

Accidents, 1904

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The Collision on the D. F. and J. Copyright, 1909, by C. W. Hooke

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 November 1904 · page 4

AN absurd old college song begins with these words: The prettiest girl that ever I saw was sucking elder through a…

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The Collision on the D.F and J.

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 19 November 1904 · page 5

CONTINUED FROM LAST ISSUE. "He is no friend of mine," said I. "I'm again bim."…

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The Collision on the D.F and J. Continued From Last Issue

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 November 1904 · page 4

Colonel," said I upon an Inspiration, "Were you summoned by telegraph— If it's fair question?" "Yes sir; I was," said the colone1,…

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Reported Shooting Fatality

Manilla Express · Wednesday 23 November 1904 · page 3

IT was reported in town yesterday that a shooting fatality had accidentally occurred at Crow Mountain. From meagre and unconfirmed…

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The Collision on the D.F and J, Continued From Last Issue

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 26 November 1904 · page 5

Nobody spoke in response to this, Nobody had the heart. Tho silence came dreadful, unbearabie. "I asked for an answer at…

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Special Express Wires. Sydney, Monday. Clergyman Drowned

Manilla Express · Wednesday 30 November 1904 · page 2

The Rev. Goldsmith, Anglican Clergyman, is supposed to have been drowned in the surf at Granity, New Zealand…

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Terrible Fatality

Manilla Express · Saturday 3 December 1904 · page 2

THE Southport: (Qd.) Bulletin reports the following deplorable' occurrence:—Just before 10 o'clock on Saturday night last the homestead of a…

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Two Men Drowned

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 December 1904 · page 3

Two young miners named William and Alfred Hicks were both drowned in the Avoca River near St. Ornud's, Victoria…

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Latest. Sydney. Terrible Fatality

Manilla Express · Wednesday 7 December 1904 · page 2

Muriel Clark, aged 23, residing at Burwood, was cleaning a pair of kid gloves with benzine when the chemical came into contact with some gas…

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Latest Cables. London, Friday. Bridge Fatality

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 17 December 1904 · page 3

Six Waggon loads of children were hurled fifty feet into the river at Charlestown, America, owing to the bridge collapsing. Twenty were drowned…

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Accident

Manilla Express · Saturday 17 December 1904 · page 4

As Mr. P. Donnelly was leaving his home on Thursday, the horse carried the sulky over the side of an embankment. The vehicle was upset, and…

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Terrible Accident to a Miner. Detonator Explodes in a Man's Mouth

The Moree News · Friday 23 December 1904 · page 2

Ward has been received from Inverell of a shocking accident which befell a under named John Nyman on Monday at Howell He was found…

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