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Accidents, 1893

24 stories in South Coast's papers · page 2 of 2

Distressful Boating Fatality. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 December 1893 · page 2

THE yacht Ripple capsized off South Head yesterday. Six of the occupants were saved. The following were drowned: Mr. and Mrs, La Moglie,…

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Terrible Boating Fatality. Kiama

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 29 December 1893 · page 2

EARLY this afternoon a shocking boating accident happened at the Minnamurra, by which seven persons lost their lives. The river was to-day as…

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Drowning Fatality near Kiama. Seven Lives Lost

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 30 December 1893 · page 7

An extremely sad boating fatality occurred at the mouth of the Minnamurra River, near Kiama, on Boxing Day. A party, consisting of Captain Honey, one of…

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The Kiama Fatality. Search for the Missing Bodies

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 30 December 1893 · page 2

Lieutenant Honey, brother of the late Captain Honey, with Mr. W. Fraser, pilot at the Kiama station, and several other persons searched all day Thursday in the…

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