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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Accidents

Accidents, 1906

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Yass and Queanbeyan Mail Coach Accident. Further Subscriptions

The Age · Friday 19 October 1906 · page 2

TOWARDS compensating mail-contractor Mr. James Moran, for the heavy loss sustained by him, by the drowning of his horses and destruction of his coach…

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Queen Maud's Peril. Carriage Accident on a Glacier. Marvellous Escape

The Age · Friday 19 October 1906 · page 4

From Christiania on 16th July the correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" wrote:— While on their tour, from…

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Mining Accident

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 23 October 1906 · page 2

The “Daily Mail” correspondent at Johannesburg reports that the rope attached to the cage in the Simmir East mine broke, and the cage, containing 30…

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Burns and Scalds. a Little Boy's Painful Accident. Zam-buk Proved Invaluable

The Age · Friday 26 October 1906 · page 8

BURNS and scalds may vary from the merest scorching or blister to extensive a injuries. Zam-Buk Balm is an invaluable soother and healer in all such cases…

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Bicycle Accident

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 30 October 1906 · page 2

On Friday a afternoon, while Mr. Albert Graham, of Wallace Street was on his way home, riding a bike, from Moruya, he met with an accident which…

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Injured by a Motor Car

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 31 October 1906 · page 4

The Supreme Court at Bendigo was crowded with ladies on October 17, when Mr. Justice Cussen took his seat. They had gathered to hear the case in which Mrs…

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In Case of Accident

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 2 November 1906 · page 2

Mistress:'Another soldier has called on you. Jone. I thought you had only one sweetheart' Cook:'No, mum-- two. I have one 'on…

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Accidents

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 3 November 1906 · page 2

One of the men who had his right arm broken by hanging out of the railway carriage in the train from Hornaby to Strathfield, on Monday afternoon, was Mr. William Bruce SHarpe, a former resident…

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Shocking Accident

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 2

On Monday last a four year old child, son of Mr. R. Adams, Warri, met with a shocking and unaccountable accident. It appears that the child, in his father’s…

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Mrs Yerkes Criticised. Motor Accident Sequel

The Age · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 4

From Berlin, on 22nd August, the correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" wrote:— Mrs Mary Adelaide Yerkes, widow of…

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Dreadful Mining Accident

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 2

A SENSATIONAL accident occurred at the Waihi mine, Wellington (N.Z.) on Tuesday. Two miners named Gray and Boxall, were engaged…

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Peculiar Accident

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 20 November 1906 · page 2

On Friday afternoon, while a horse-belonging to Mr. F. Sherman was being shod at Mr. Dempsey’s smithy, a very peculiar accident terminated the horse’s…

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Paris Train Collision. Dashes Into Buffers

The Age · Friday 23 November 1906 · page 3

An alarming railway accident (writes the Paris correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" on 6th September) occurred this afternoon…

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Sad Fatality in Goulburn

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 4 December 1906 · page 2

Goulburn “Herald” whites:—Miss Greta Maitland, the eleven-year-old daughter of Mr. E. L. Maitiand, Police Magistrate, died at her parents…

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Accidents

The Age · Friday 7 December 1906 · page 5

ON Wednesday night last, whilst driving horses from his paddock, Mr. Arthur Gozzarf had a nasty accident. The horse he was riding shied in…

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Motor Fatality

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 18 December 1906 · page 2

A FATAL motor car accident occurred on Lapstone Hill, just beyond Emu Plains near Penrith, on Saturday afternoon. Four gentlemen,…

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Great Motor Rage. Many Spectators Injured

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 21 December 1906 · page 4

The New York correspondent of the London “Daily Mail” thus describes the motor race of 6th October:— The contest for the Vanderbilt . Cup…

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Shocking Accident

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 21 December 1906 · page 2

A SHOCKING accident occurred in the principal thoroughfare of Wellington (N.Z.) on Monday afternoon. While Mrs. Kensington, wife of Mr…

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