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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Accidents

Accidents, 1911

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Shooting Gallery Fatality. Lad's Father Claims Compensation. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 2

In the District Court this morning Lewis Campbell, father of William Campbell, a lad who was recently killed through a pea rifle aecident at a shooting gallery controlled by…

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Shooting Gallery Fatality. La[?]'s Father Claims [?]Mpensation. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 2

In the District Court this morning [?]ewis Campbell, father of William Campbell, a lad who was recently killed through a pea rifle accident at a shooting gallery controlled by…

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Nasty Accident on Horse Back

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 4

CRIPPLED BY INJURY TO HIS KNEE. ZAM BUK COMPLETELY CURES. Mr. H. B. Simcocks, of High St, Stanthorpe, Q., says:—"While riding…

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General Cables. Balloon Fatality. Berlin, Monday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 22 March 1911 · page 2

The seventh ballooning fatality in three months has occurred, an aeronaut named Kayfer being drowned and a passenger rescued barely alive. The balloon, the…

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General Cables. Bslloon Fatality. Berlin. Monday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 22 March 1911 · page 2

The seventh ballooning fatality in three months has occurred, an aeronaut named Kayfer being drowned and a passenger rescued barely alive. The balloon, the…

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The Boxing Fatality. Accused Men Discharged. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 24 March 1911 · page 2

The closing scenes in the recent boxing fatality at Waterloo took place to-day, when Jark Whittaker and eight ethers who had been arrested in connection with the affair…

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The Boxinc Fatality. Accused Men Discharged. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 24 March 1911 · page 2

The closing scenes in the recent boxing fatality at Waterloo took place to-day, when Jack Whittaker and eight others who had been arrested in connection with the affair…

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A [?]Over Killed. Sad Fatality at Inverell. Inverell

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 25 March 1911 · page 4

Jumes Leslie, a drover, met with a sulky accident last night, which resulted in his death. Deceased left Inverell yesterday, driving a sulky, bound for Tuble Top…

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A Pier Killed, Sad Fatality at Inverell. Inverell

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 25 March 1911 · page 4

J[?] Leslie, a dro [?] met with a sulky accident last [?] which [?] in his det[?] De[?] [?] [?] yesterday. [?] [?] [?] [?] [?]…

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Dreadful Fatality. Lad Shot Dead with Revolver. Inverell

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 25 March 1911 · page 4

Lawrence Burke, 14, and William Thorley, 12, were sitting on a bed at the former's home, in Oliver-street, last night, talking, when Burke, who had a revolver…

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Remarkable Accident. Man's Leg Torn Off

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 25 March 1911 · page 12

A remarkable accident occurred at Milson's Point, North Sydney, on Wednesday. While the ferry steamer was lying at the wharf a man was noticed engaged in…

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Remarkable Accident. Man's Leg Torn Off

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 25 March 1911 · page 12

A remarkable accident occurred at Milsou's Point, North Sydney, on Wednesday. While the ferry steamer was lying at the wharf a man was noticed engaged in…

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Accident

Manilla Express · Saturday 25 March 1911 · page 2

Mr. W. Smith, of East met with a nasty accident the day, as a result of which he in confined to his room. From…

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Boxing Fatality

Manilla Express · Wednesday 29 March 1911 · page 6

At the Parramatta Police Court, James Mobbs (30), a boxmaker, was charged with being concerned in the death of Bob Bryant, pugilist, at…

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Boxing Fatality. a Second Charge. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 29 March 1911 · page 2

At the Parramatta, Police Court James Mobbs was charged with having been concerned in the death of boxer Bryant, at Newcastle. Accused, who acted as one of…

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Boxing Fatality. a Second Charged. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 29 March 1911 · page 2

At the Parramatta Police Court James Mobbs was charged with having been concorned in the death of boxer Bryant, at Newcastle. Accused, who acted as one of…

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The Showground Riot. Injured Man Dies. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 29 March 1911 · page 2

Eugene Dolph, 70, who was injured in the disturbance at the Agricultural Show Ground on Saturday afternoon, died at St. Vincent's Hospital yesterday afternoon from…

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The Showground Ri[?]t. Injured Man Dies. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 29 March 1911 · page 2

Engene Dolpli, 79, who was injured in [?] [?] at the Agricultural Show [?] on Saturday afternoon, died at St. V[?]'s Hospital yesterday afternoon from…

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The New York Holocaust. Doors to Fire Escapes Lockes. Employees and Factory Habitually Smoked. "Not an Accident, But a Crime." New York, Monday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 29 March 1911 · page 2

The Attorney-General inaugurated an investigation into the Washington Place [?] to-day. He deolares there are 150 [?] lofty buildings in New York which the…

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The New York Holocaust. Doors to Fire Escapes Locked. Employees and Factory Habitually Smoked. "Not an Accident, But a Crime." New York, Monday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 29 March 1911 · page 2

The Attorney-General inaugurated an investigation into the Wahington Place fire to-day. He declares there are 150 similar lofty buildings in New York which the…

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