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South Coast · Accidents

Accidents, 1904

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A Dapto Man Injured. Fall From a Railway Culvert

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 8 December 1904 · page 2

Mr George Courtlier, chief engineer the Dapto Smelting Works, came to Nowra on Saturday last by the midday train. He missed the 4.40 p.m…

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Railway Disaster Swiss Tourists Trains. Four Killed; 39 Injured

Southern Star · Saturday 10 December 1904 · page 4

The correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" writes from Paris on the 7th September:—Four persons have been killed and…

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A Dapto Man Injured. Fall From a Railwa Culvert

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 13 December 1904 · page 2

Mr. George Courtney, chief engineer of the Dapto SmeIting Works, came to Nowra on Saturday week by the midday train. He missed the 4.40 p.m. train by which he intended…

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Peculiar Accident to a Bullock-driver

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 13 December 1904 · page 2

A serious and extraordinary accident happened, to a man named James Cahill, of Wagonga, last week. He went out to draw in logs with a bullock team. Forgetting to take…

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Peculiar Accident

The Nowra Colonist · Thursday 29 December 1904 · page 2
Also in Broughton Creek Mail

When riding on the top of a bus under the overhead bridge by Bomaderry Creek on Monday, on his way to the regatta grounds, Mr. J. J…

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