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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Accidents

Accidents, 1907

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Serious Accident

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 13 September 1907 · page 5

THE many friends of Mr. Jos, Dwyer will regret to learn of a rather serious accident which happened him this morning. It appears that Mr. Dwyer…

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Motor Boat Accident. a Lady Drowncd

The Moree News · Friday 13 September 1907 · page 7

Dr Rawson director of election for the counts of Worcester romilly purchased a new motor-boan and week it for his first spin on the Severs yesterday…

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Looting and Accidents

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 21 September 1907 · page 8

Unfortunately, during the fire a considerable amount of looting was done. Intense indignation was expressed. Whilst pulling down Gumbletion's and…

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Terrible Fire Fatality. SYDNEY

Manilla Express · Wednesday 25 September 1907 · page 2

A house, belonging to William Jarvis at Warren was totally destroyed by fire on Sunday. Three children were burned to death and…

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Injured in the Bush

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 4

A MESSAGE from Port Darwin tells of the fearful experience of a well-known Northern Territory pastoralist. While riding over his property on the Roper…

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Accident

Manilla Express · Saturday 12 October 1907 · page 2

WHILST Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Rodd were driving home in a sulky from Mr. T. Garland's, " Bannock-burn," on Wednesday, and were…

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Serious Accident

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 15 October 1907 · page 5

THIS morning about 8 o'clock, a local milk vendor named John Smith met with a rather serious accident. It appears that Smith was driving his cart…

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Serious Railway Collision Sydney

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 October 1907 · page 2

The guard's van and four trucks, laden with sheep; crashed into another, train on the Bendigo-Melbourne lines yesterday. A young drover in charge…

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Coach Accident

Manilla Express · Wednesday 23 October 1907 · page 2

An accident happened O'Dell's coach on the journey from Manilla to Barraba on Thursday morning. Mr. Ted Thompson was driving and…

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Motor Char-a-bancs Capsized. Four Killed--many Injured

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 29 October 1907 · page 2

A large motor char-a-bancs with a party of some thirty excursionists returning to Sheffield from a trip to Ashopton, a favorite holiday resort…

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Serious Accident

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 29 October 1907 · page 4

ON Sunday morning last, a young man named Cooper, who is working with Mr. James Kelso on share farming, at Werris Creek, had the misfortune…

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Peculiar Railway Accident

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 29 October 1907 · page 4

A LOAD of 27 empty sheep vans were being taken from Narrabri to Edgeroi to be loaded, but on account of grass hoppers on the rails, the driver found…

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An Unfortunate Accident

Manilla Express · Saturday 2 November 1907 · page 3

Vulgar Youth : "Haven't I met you somewhere before?" Old Gentleman : "If you have it was entirely, unintentional on my part, I…

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Railway Accident at Breeza. Nail Delayed

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 November 1907 · page 2

Considerable anxiety prevailed to call on Saturday morning when news we circuated that the mail would are at lores five of six hours after…

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English Railway Accidents. a Year's Record. the Butcher's Bill

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 8 November 1907 · page 2

The annual report has just been made to the Board of Trade of the accidents that have occurred on the railways of the United Kingdom during the year…

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The Rotthalsattel Accident

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 8 November 1907 · page 3

The Rotthalsattel route to the top of the Jungfrau, on which there has just been an accident, is very difficult and dangerous. It was first taken in 1864…

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Latest Cables. London Friday. Railway Fatality

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 5

A carriage containing a Dutch Minister and his brother, with their wives, was driven into a canal during a fog. All the party were drowned…

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Drowned in the Rhine. a Dusseldorf Tragedy

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 12 November 1907 · page 2

An extraordinary accident (writes the correspondent of the " Daily Mail" of 4th September), has occurred on tho Rhino, just above Dusseldorf. The steam…

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Train Collides with Itself. Curious Accident in Scotland

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 12 November 1907 · page 3

An alarming accident occurred on Saturday night, 31st August, on a branch line of the North British. Railway near Mannel Junction, in which twenty…

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