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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Accidents

Accidents, 1903

77 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 4 of 4

New Zealand Accident

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 September 1903 · page 2

A SHOCKING accident occurred on Sunday afternoon at Waimangu in New Zealand at a a geyser or hot spring. Contrary to the advice of the guide, four of the party…

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Painful Accident

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 September 1903 · page 2

THE second son of Mr. A. C. Marshall, of Gundaroo, met with a very painful accident last week. It transpires that the child whilst playing had the misfortune to pull a heavy…

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Awful Accident

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 26 September 1903 · page 2

A terrible accident occurred at Freemantle (W. A.), on Monday night, on board the R.M.S. Orient, when George Buckley, 18, a native of Bombay, was crushed to death by the quadrant of the…

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Serious Accident

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 13 October 1903 · page 2

Our Araluen correspondent wired yesterday afternoon that on Sunday evening, while Mr. C. F. Carlite, a worthy and widely known townsman, was proceeding…

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Accident

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 3 November 1903 · page 2

Mr. J. A. Gegg met, will a very painful accident at his farm at East Goulburn on Wednesday. Whiles ploughing among some fruit frees the point of the plough struck a…

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Accident at Krawarree

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 17 November 1903 · page 2

While Mrs. George and her daughter of Snowball, and Mrs. Stewart with her 15-months-old child were driving to Emu Flat on Sunday to attend the funeral of…

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Serious Accident at Braidwood

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 November 1903 · page 2

MRS. GEORGE of Bendithera, and Mrs Stewart a resident of Richmond River, who is on a visit to Mrs. George, have met with an accident through a horse bolting with the sulky…

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Browning Accident

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 24 November 1903 · page 2

While playing yesterday at the Harris street whart Pyrmont a lad Clifton Alexander aged 9 fell into the water and was drowned…

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Drowned Tripe

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 27 November 1903 · page 2

When tender, out the tripe into neat slices, then lay them into some think, rich brown gravy. Lat all simmer slowly for half an hour, then dish, garnishing…

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Frightful Accident. GOULBURN 1.50 p.m

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 27 November 1903 · page 2

MR. JAMES RICHARDS, met with a frightful accident at Bredalbane while attempting to alight from his train, which was moving slowing onwards. It transpires that he slipped…

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Drowning Fatality

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 1 December 1903 · page 2

Three men, William Wilson, Thomas Collins, and Williams were drowned at Tuggerah Lakes on Saturday night, the result of a boating accident. Three other…

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Terrible Railway Fatality. an Erstwhile Queanbeyan Resident the Victim

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 1 December 1903 · page 2

JAMES RICHARDS, (formerly a driver employed on the Goulburn-Cooma section of the railway, and a resident of Queanbeyan) met with a fearful…

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Terrible Accident

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 1 December 1903 · page 2

A shocking accident occurred at 7.30 on Friday morning. When the pick-up train to Harden reached Breadalbane, the driver, James Richards, who was working on front…

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Frightful Accident

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 December 1903 · page 2

FURTHER particulars to hand regarding the fatal accident which befel Mr. Richards, and which resulted in his death, state that he left Goulburn for Harden at 7.30 on Friday…

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Gun Accident

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 4 December 1903 · page 2

A serious accident is reported to have happened on Sunday to a little girl, aged 4½ years, daughter of Mr. Taylor, of near Welcome Reefs. It seems the father was…

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Latest Wires. Sydney, Thursday. A Dreadful Accident

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 11 December 1903 · page 2

A dreadful explosion took place this morning on the Adelaide Company’s steamship Innamincka, lying at Pyrmont wharf. A steam pipe burst and Richard Cliff, a…

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Perils of Ballooning. Terrible Accident at Buda-pesth

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 12 December 1903 · page 1

While the balloon Turul, the property of the Hungarian Balloon Company was being inflated at Buda-Pesth recently, it suddenly…

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