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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Accidents

Accidents, 1913

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Mail-Coach Accident

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 August 1913 · page 2

LAST Saturday, while returning to Queanbeyan from Urayarra, Mr. Richard Moore, J P., had an exciting experience. He was driving in a sulky,…

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Burning Accident

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 16 August 1913 · page 2

Mr. S. Byrne, of Blae Bell, met with a dreadful burning accident on Wednesday night last. He was sitting before the fire, and it is surmised be was seized with a fit,…

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Accident

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 20 August 1913 · page 2

Returning home from the Rev. Anson Cato's lecture at Ballalaba on Saturday evening, Mr. and Mrs. McCurley, of Harold's Cross, were driving in a sulky. The former…

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Local News. Fatal Accident

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 23 August 1913 · page 2

An accident happened on Thursday to Mr. Walter Scott, of Braidwood, which resulted in hit death. He was removing to Major's Creek to reside with his daughter,…

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Accident

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 27 August 1913 · page 2

Mr. W. R Chalmers, manager of the Aims Extended Mine at Mongarlowe, was on Monday engaged retorting gold. He removed the lid of the retort, and was bending…

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The Late Fatal Accident

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 27 August 1913 · page 2

On Friday last an inquest was held by the Coroner, Mr. Jas Higgins, J.P., into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr. Walter Scott, who met with an accident on…

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Accident

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 3 September 1913 · page 2

Mr. A. McCurley met with a serious accident at Beilalsba on Friday last. He was engaged fencing, and while in a dray need in connection with the work, the winkers…

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Clifton Mystery. Man Terribly Injured. Supposed Motor Collison. Clifton

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 10 September 1913 · page 4

John Thorne, who was seriously injured while returning from Helensburgh on Saturday night last is still in Bulli Hospital, and his condition is net yet favorable for an…

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Accident

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 September 1913 · page 2

ON Thursday night last Mr. F. Warren, the Liberal organiser, met with an accident which might have been attended with very serious results. He…

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Accident

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 27 September 1913 · page 2

Mr. Field, the prospector of the tin field at Reidy Creek, on the Tarago road, met with an accident at the end of last week. He was…

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Accident

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 3 October 1913 · page 2

A serious accident befel Mr. Robert McInnes of Kowen on Tuesday night last. While returning home from Queanbeyan his horse stumbled and fell, throwing its…

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Local News. Accidents

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 2

A German miner, who with J. Buller has been prospecting for tin a few miles out of Bungendore on the Molonglo road, met with a serious accident on Saturday last. It…

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Drowning Fatality

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 7 October 1913 · page 4
Also in Queanbeyan Age

EARLY on Sunday morning news was brought into Queanbeyan to the effect that a youth named Edward Green had been drowned in an attempt to cross…

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Another Drowning Case

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 October 1913 · page 2

LAST night tidings were brought to town to the effect that a man named William Corey, of Jingera, had been drowned in the Queanbeyan River. No…

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The Jingera Drowning Fatality

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 10 October 1913 · page 3
Also in Queanbeyan Age

A correspondent writing from Jingera, gives further information which throws more light and corrects some inaccuracies contained in our report on Tuesday…

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The Point Hut Drowning Case

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 October 1913 · page 2

THE body of the unfortunate young man Edward Green who was drowned at Point Hut Crossing of the Murrumbidgee River last Saturday night was…

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Queanbeyan Age, with Which Are Incorporated Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror and Captain's Flat Miner Friday, October 11, 1913. Serious Accident at Wallaroo

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 October 1913 · page 2

LAST Tuesday evening Mr. James Southwell, of Heywood, Wallaroo, about seven miles beyond Hall, met with a serious…

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Drowning Fatalities

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 11 October 1913 · page 6

On Sunday morning a youth named Edward Green was drowned to an attempt to cross the Murrumbidgee River. So far as we can gather at the time of writing, the…

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