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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Accidents

Accidents, 1913

95 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 5

Drowning Fatality

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 15 October 1913 · page 2

Thomas Corey, a resident of Jingera, was found drowned in Sherlock's Creek, a tributary of the Queanbeyan River, on Monday…

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Point Hut Drowning Case

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 October 1913 · page 2

THE adjourned inquest touching the drowning of the youth Edward Green at Point Hut Crossing recently will be resumed at the Court House,…

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The Point Hut Drowning Fatality. Coroner's Inquest

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 21 October 1913 · page 4

The taking of evidence at the Coroner's Court, which was held at the Queanbeyan Court-house on Saturday last, occupied the whole day and was very voluminous…

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The Point Hut Drowning Fatality. Coroner's Inquest

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 21 October 1913 · page 2

The taking of evidence at the Coroner's Court, which was held at the Queanbeyan Court-house on Saturday last, occupied the whole day and was very voluminous…

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The Point Hut Drowning Case. the Inquest

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 October 1913 · page 2

THE taking of evidence at the Coroner's Court, which was held at the Queanbeyan Court house on Saturday last, occupied the whole day, and the…

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Local News. Accident

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 25 October 1913 · page 2

As Mr. Jas. A. Gegg was driving along Grafton-street (Goulburn) about mid-day on Tuesday a wheel of his sulky collided with the basement of the lamp-post at the inter…

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Accidents at Plying Fete

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 25 October 1913 · page 3

As the Channel steamer Victoria, from Folkestone, was entering Boulogne, the passengers saw a hydroplane, piloted by Caudron,…

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Lift Fatality

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 31 October 1913 · page 3

On Wednesday an electric goods lift fell out of gear at the Dunlop Rubber Company's warehouse in Clarence-street, Sydney. One of the four occupants--…

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Scalding Fatality

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 November 1913 · page 2

A LITTLE three-year-old girl, grand-daughter of Mr. J. Hopkins, who resides near Hoskingtown, died in the Queanbeyan hospital last Friday…

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Ladies' Column. Homely Hints and Helps for All Kinds of Minor Accidents

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 8 November 1913 · page 3

Many mothers have known the terror of "something happening" and the frantic search for a doctor. He may come in time to save life, but…

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Coach Accident

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 26 November 1913 · page 2

When the coach reached Nowra Hill on Saturday morning week from Nowra on its way up to Sassafras the wheel-horse started kicking…

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Accidents

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 December 1913 · page 2

MR. R. WEDLOCK, mechanic employed in Messrs. Moore Bros. Cycle shop, was thrown from his bicycle yesterday while training in the park,…

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Coach Capsizes Two Passengers Injured. Taree

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

Mr. O. C. Ochs, of Port Macquarie, arrived here by motor car this morning. He reports that early this morning, while driving to Wauchope, he found the mail coach…

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"Lifer" and Warder. Desperate Struggle in Bathurst Gaol. Warder Seriously Injured. Bathurst

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

Though the officials are very reticent, information has leaked out from the Bathurst goal to the effect that a day or two ago Warder Mack was savagely attacked by a…

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Accidents

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 31 December 1913 · page 2

A shooting accident occurred on Boxing Day. F. Norn Chong was oat shooting with his brothers, when a pea rifle accidentally went oft, the ballet going through the fleshy…

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