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Northern Rivers · Accidents

Accidents, 1905

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Serious Sawmill Accident

Northern Star · Saturday 16 September 1905 · page 5

Yesterday afternoon a serious accident occurred at Messrs. Hollingworth and Mullett's sawmill at Mullumbimby. The information available at the time of writing is…

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Serious Accident

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 20 September 1905 · page 4

WHILE working on the South Wall during the rough weather on Thursday of last week, says the N. C. Beacon, Mr. William Carlyle met with a rather…

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Notes and News. Serious Sawmill Accident

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 20 September 1905 · page 4

ON Friday afternoon a serious accident occurred at Messrs. Hollingworth and Mallett's sawmill at Mullumbimby. Theo information available at the time…

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Notes and News. Serious Sawmill Accident

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 20 September 1905 · page 3

ON Friday afternoon a serious accident occurred at Messrs. Hollingworth and Malleft's sawmill at Mullumbimby. The information available at the time…

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Serious Accident

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 20 September 1905 · page 3

WHILE working on the South Wall during the rough weather on Thursday of last week, says the N. C. Beacon, Mr. William Carlyle met with a rather…

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Boating Accident Near Sydney

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 September 1905 · page 5

A shocking boating accident happened on Sunday afternoon off the Spit. Middle Harbour, when a 16ft. pulling boat. containing 11 people, capsized, and three of the…

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Driving Accident

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 September 1905 · page 4

On Sunday afternoon, while driving in a sulky near the Recreation Ground, three yong men were thrown out of the vehicle through a jolt in a rut. One,…

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Driving Fatality at Rous

Northern Star · Monday 25 September 1905 · page 2

On Sunday morning the District Coroner, Mr. F. C. Adrian, received information of a fatal driving accident at Rous. From the information so far available it appears that…

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Accident to a Child

Northern Star · Monday 25 September 1905 · page 2

On Friday afternoon Kathleen Hunstock, a 10-years'-old girl, residing with her parents at Goonellobah, met with a nasty accident. It appears that the little one…

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A Fatal Ascent. Balloonist Drowned

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 30 September 1905 · page 6

The "Novoe Vremya" has from its Vladivostock correspondent the details of the first accident to a Russian balloons attended with loss of life, after balloons…

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A Fatal Ascent. Balloonist Drowned

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 30 September 1905 · page 5

The "Novoe Vremya" has from its Vladivostock correspondent the details of the first accident to a Russian balloons attended with loss of life, after balloons…

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Great Nerve Shown by Two injured Men

Northern Star · Monday 2 October 1905 · page 2

Chief Engineer Fitzgerald of the steamer Tunana displayed remarkable fortitude when his hand was cut off while he was standing on the fantail beside the…

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Collision off the Japan Coast. 125 Persons Missing

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1905 · page 7

THE E. and A. steamer Eastern brought particulars of a disastrous collision in the Inland sea. The Japanese steamer Kinj[?] Maru, 2038 tons, left moji, bound…

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Death of a Rector in the Alps. How the Accident Occurred

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1905 · page 12

The Rev. Walter Ha[?]lehurst, rector of West Felton, Oswestry, who was killed by a fall while mountaineering on the Arvigrat on July 27, had ben staying for…

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Terrible Railway Accident

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 10 October 1905 · page 2

A FRIGHTFUL accident occurred near N[?]murkah (Vic) on Thursday. A party of six person driving in a buggy across the railway line were run into by a…

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Sensational Accident

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 11 October 1905 · page 4

NORTH Richmond was the scene of much excitement on Tuesday moving, when an accident happened at Mr. W. J. Price's farm, in connection with the…

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Sensational Accident

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 11 October 1905 · page 3

NORTH Richmond was the scene of much excitement on Tuesday morning. when an accident happened at Mr. W. J. Price's farm, in connection with the…

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Burning Accident at Woodburn

Northern Star · Wednesday 11 October 1905 · page 5

A fearful burning accident happened at Woodburn on Monday night. Miss Cuthbertson, milliner in Rowe's store, who was istaying at priddle's hotel, was in her…

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Terrible Burning Fatality at Woodburn

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1905 · page 4

THE community of Woodburn were plunged in sorrow when the news of a terrible burning accident was circulated on Monday night. The Church of…

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Sad Burning Fatality. at Woodburn

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1905 · page 4

Ok Monday Dight last a burning accident attended with fatal consequences, and- surrounded with very sad circumstances, occurred at South Woodburn. Miss Cuthbertson, who…

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