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South Coast · Accidents

Accidents, 1905

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Death of a Rector in the Alps. [?] the Accident Occurred

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 20 October 1905 · page 2

The [?] Waiter Ha [?]…

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Accidents

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 21 October 1905 · page 4

Quite a number of driving accidents have occurred lately. Miss Pollock, of Brundie was thrown from a sulky and severely injured, four of her ribs…

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Telegraphic News. the Federal Capital. Approaching (?) Settlement. Federal Parliament Favors Home Rule for Ireland. a Cycle Rifle Corps. Charges Against the Railway Management. the Liquor Bill. Mr. Wade Angry with the Opposition. Clipping the Wings of Money-lenders. Concessions to Immigrants. the Mitchell Library. the Cup Betting. Torah Still a Hot Favorite. "The King's" a Tie. Railway Fatality. the Cyclonic Disturbance. Gone Eastward. the Tips. Sydney

Southern Star · Saturday 21 October 1905 · page 2

In the House of Representatives yesterday, Mr. Deakin made a statement indicating that the Federal Capital question is now…

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Train Fatality at Rockdale

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 October 1905 · page 2

The Rockdale railway station was the scene of a total accident on Thursday evening, the victim being Fredk. [?] Brown, 55 years of [?] The deceased…

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Shooting Accident. Narrow Escape. the Pea-rifle Again

Southern Star · Wednesday 25 October 1905 · page 2

MESSRS, Tom and Perce Sirl went out wallaby shooting on Dr. George Mountain yesterday morning, striking out in different directions, Before…

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Accident at Jamberoo

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 26 October 1905 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon last, at Jamberoo, what was at first thought would prove a very serious accident happened to Mr John Walker, who,…

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Narrow Escape From Drowning

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 27 October 1905 · page 4

Mrs. C. Ebsworthy and her two children, while driving from Bredbo to Cooma to attend the funeral of the late Mr. R. [?] had a narrow escape from…

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Latest Telegrams. Collision of Vkiiicles

The Bega Budget · Saturday 28 October 1905 · page 4

About 8 o'clock last night a collision occurred on the Bega-Cobargo road near Mr. W. Allen's residence. Messrs, John Royd and J…

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Telegraphic News. the Latest. the Federal Capital. West Australia Elections. Broken Honeymoon. Bride Falls From a Balcony. Burning Fatality. a Poison Bill. the Shires Bill. Radical Amendments Threatened by the Council. the Liquor Bill. Canon Boyce Disappointed—and Pleased. Victorian Politics. Latest Betting. Murder Conviction Upheld. Crick's and Willis' Accounts. Fatal Quarrel. Sydney

Southern Star · Saturday 28 October 1905 · page 2

IN a statement in the House of Representatives on the Federal Capital question, Mr. Deakin said he hoped to introduce a Survey Bill…

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Dreadful Explosion Near Maitland. Five Persons Killed, Nine Injured

The Bega Budget · Saturday 4 November 1905 · page 3

Five persons were killed and nine seriously injured by an explosion of fire damp at the Stanford Merthyr colliery, in the Maitland…

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Shooting Fatality

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 November 1905 · page 2

News came to Bega yesterday that Mr. J. P. Hauvalle, of Yellow Pinch, between Wolumla and Pambula, had accidentally shot himself that morning, the bullet…

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Shooting Fatality

Southern Star · Wednesday 22 November 1905 · page 2

NEWS reached Bega on Monday morning of the accidental shooting of Mr. J. P. Hauville, keeper of the well-known accommodation house…

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Ferry Boat Capsized. Six People Drowned. Story by a Survivor

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 22 November 1905 · page 2

The pretty little village of Sandside, on the banks of the rivers Kent and Bela, at the top of Morecambe L5ay, was on Saturday afternoon, September 2nd, the scene of a…

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Electric Trains in COLLISION

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 8 December 1905 · page 7

A terrible smash occurred in England [?]tly on the Liverpool and Southport Railway. The 6.30 express from Liverpool to Southport, commonly…

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Severe Accident

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 December 1905 · page 2

We regret to learn that the result of the [?] from his horse received some weeks ago by Mr. “Barney Guest, at Nerrigundah, is of a very…

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Severe Accident

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 December 1905 · page 3

We regret to learn that the result of the tell from his horse received some weeks ago by Mr. “Barney” Guest, at Nerrigundah, is of a very…

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Lioness at Large. Panic at a Menagerie. Three Persons Injured

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 16 December 1905 · page 8

The town of Selby was thrown into excitement on Saturday night, 30th October, by a thrilling incident which occurred at a travelling circus…

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Railway Collision

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 22 December 1905 · page 2

A serious collision, resulting in great loss of life, occurred upon the New York Central Railway…

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