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South Coast · Accidents

Accidents, 1907

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Sensational Accident

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 4

An accident, which might easily have had very serious consequences, happened on the Cobargo-Bega read on Tuesday last. It seems that Mr. and Mrs. James…

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Extraordinary Street Accident

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1907 · page 4

Alexander Bryen, a youth 15 years of age, son of Mr. Pattison Bryen, of Avondale, met with a peculiar and painful accident at…

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"Kidnapped" Baby's Fate. Found Drowned

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 27 July 1907 · page 6

The correspondent of the "Daily Mail" wrote from New York, on May 4th: Horace Marvin, the four-year-old boy…

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Accidents to a Wedding Party

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 15 August 1907 · page 2

On the return to Meroe of the wedding party from the marriage of Miss C. Muller and Mr J. Horgan in Nowra on Thursday, a series of accidents of a…

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Death by Drowning

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 22 August 1907 · page 2

The friends of Mr and Mrs T. M. Thomson, or Baranjetla,. Burrier, will regret [?] are that their second oldest son, Frederick Beiby Thomson, aged…

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Death by Drowning

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 24 August 1907 · page 4

As stated in last Wednesday's issue Frederick Roibey Thomson, a fine little boy aged one year and five months, second son of Mr, Thomas M. Thomson, of Barengella,…

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A Drowning Mystery. Who Were They?

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 24 August 1907 · page 6

A terrible river tragedy occurred in the Cliveden Reach of the Thames yesterday afternoon, a lady and gentleman, whose names are unknown, being…

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MR. W. McLELLAND Severe Ly Injured

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 24 August 1907 · page 4

We regret to learn that Mr. W. M'Lelland, of Bumaderry, sustained severe injuries through falling from a dray. One wheel of the day passed over the upper part of his…

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The Accident to Mr Wm. McLELLAND

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 29 August 1907 · page 4

We have received since last issue particular of the [?] accident which befel [?] McLelland of Bolong whilst returning home…

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Accident

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 31 August 1907 · page 4

Mr. E. Kennedy, of Numba, while engaged working some Umber for the new Comerong punt, struck his foot with an adze and inflicted a severe wound which necessitated…

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Drowning. How It Feels

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 7 September 1907 · page 3

It fells to the lot of few to be claimed by Davy Jones and yet to slip through his fingers. Such an experience is never to lie forgotten…

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Motor Boat Accident. a Lady Drowned

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 7 September 1907 · page 3

Dr Rawson, director of education for the county of Worcester, recently purchased a new motor-boat, end took It for Its first spin on the Severn yesterday…

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Accident

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 September 1907 · page 4

Our Bemboka correspondent writes :—Something like a stampede occurred at the West End Factory on Tuesday, resulting in…

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Accident to Mr. Rowley Alley

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 11 September 1907 · page 4

On Wednesday last, Mr Rowley Alley, son of Mr G. U. Alloy, J.P., of Sassafras, met with a painful accident, which, unfortunately, resulted in the loss of one of his…

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Accident

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 21 September 1907 · page 4

At Braidwood Mr. H.F. Maddrell met with a severe accident, which was nearly attended with even more serious conswquences…

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Serious Accident to Mr. James Watts

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 26 September 1907 · page 2

We regret to report that Mr James Watts, of Berrellan, sustained serious injuries in Nowra on night last. He had…

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A Buggy Accident. a Solicitor Has His Leg Brok En

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 5 October 1907 · page 4

The Gundagai 'Independent' reports that Mr Waller Fraser, solicitor, of Gundagai, was (he victim of an unfortunate accident on Saturday…

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Serious Accident

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 5 October 1907 · page 8

A most unfortunate accident occurred to Mr. Dixon Vidler, of "Summer Hill," Jamberoo, on Monday Morning last. Seeing a hawk'…

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Found Drowned

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 12 October 1907 · page 4

Mr William Elliott, who removed to the Richmond River from, Jasper's Brush some years ago, was found drowned in the river at…

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Drowning Fatality

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 17 October 1907 · page 2

An inquiry concerning the death of William Elliott (late of Jasper’s Brush), whose body was found floating in the river at…

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