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South Coast · Accidents

Accidents, 1913

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Accident

The Nowra Leader · Friday 20 June 1913 · page 1

Mr. Martin Rehardt, Nowra Council's dayman, was driving his horse and dray along Kinghom street, near Tory's Terrace, on Wednesday afternoon when…

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Accident

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 21 June 1913 · page 4

Mr. Martin Richardt, Nowra Council's dayman, was driving his horse and dray along Kinghorn street, enar Tory's Terrace, on Wednesday afternoon when…

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Gun Accident Lucky Escape

The Nowra Leader · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 1

Two young fellows from the Bay, the other from Nowra, were rabbit shooting up here during their holidays last week, and late in the evening the Nowra…

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Shooting Fatality

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 14 July 1913 · page 4

A vary,sad accident eveutuated near Cobargo on Wednesday last, in which a lad named Kitchener Burgess was severely shot in the right arm by the accidental…

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A Sad Fatality

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 July 1913 · page 2

A lad named Robert Kitchener Burgess, aged 12 years, died in the Bega District Hospital on Friday, from the injuries caused by a…

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Fatal Accident

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 16 July 1913 · page 2

On Tuesday afternoon in the Cobargo district Robert Burgess, aged 12 years, was accidentally shot under the shoulder. The…

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Found Dead. Drowned at Jervis Bay

The Nowra Leader · Friday 25 July 1913 · page 1

The dead body of Harry Cumley, aged 26, who had been missing from the Naval college works for three weeks was found by a officer of the…

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Pound Dead. Drowned at Tervis Bay

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 26 July 1913 · page 4

The dead body of Harry Gumley, aged 26, who had been missing from the Naval College works for three weeks, was found by an officer of the…

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Drowned Lady's Maid. Narrative of a Depressed Woman

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 26 July 1913 · page 3

Miss Kingsley, daughter of Charles Kingsley, the novelist, gave evidence at the inquest at Eversley, Hampshire, on Miss Salomo Louise Fulford, her sccretary and…

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Accidents

The Nowra Leader · Friday 15 August 1913 · page 1

Whilst Mr. Norman Elliott was pedalling down, on his bicycle, the hill near Mrs. Bowring's in Kinghorn street on Tuesday…

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Burning Fatality at Bateman's Bay

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 16 August 1913 · page 8

A shocking burning fatality was reported here on Friday afternoon last, as a result of which a well known and much respected elderly lady…

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Chapter of Accidents

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 16 August 1913 · page 4

Through a fall from, a bicycle caused by his machine colliding with a dog id Kiughurn street, Mr. Norman Elliott, of Nowra, sustained scalp wounds…

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Fatal Burning Accident

The Nowra Leader · Friday 22 August 1913 · page 1

A little daughter of Mr. John Weigand, of Nowra, aged 5 years, died on Saturday night from the effects of burns received through…

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Accident to Dr. Bobart

The Nowra Leader · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 5

Dr. Bobart had a narrow escape from serious injury on Saturday afternoon at the saleyards. He went down, to have a look at the horses yarded when…

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Dr. Bobart's Accident

The Nowra Leader · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 2

(To the Editor of "The Leader-") Sir,--After having carefully, perused your account of the unfortunate accident to Dr. Bobart, I [?] I am unal[?]…

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Alcohol in Accident or Illness

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 24 September 1913 · page 3

Anyone who has abserved the practice of a majority of people when suddenly called on to look after a person injured by accident, or in a sudden…

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Accident

The Nowra Leader · Friday 3 October 1913 · page 1

Misses Vic. Graham, Quilkey and Connolly had a narrow escape from serious injury on Sunday afternoon last. The…

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Sensational Motor Accident. Man's Arm Broken. the Car Smashed to Atoms

The Nowra Leader · Friday 17 October 1913 · page 7

A sensational motor car accident happened on the Marshall Mount Road a short distance from Dapto, on Fight Hour Day, as a result of which a man…

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Fatal Accident to Mr. H. Wolf

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 October 1913 · page 1

Mr. Henry Wolf, of Nowra Hill, met with an accident on Saturday morning which resulted in his death a few hours afterwards. The old gentleman was driving into Nowra,…

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Fatal Accident. Death of Mr. Henry Wolf. a Shoalhaven Pioneer

The Nowra Leader · Friday 31 October 1913 · page 1

Mr Henry Wolf, of Nowra Hill, met with an accident on Saturday forenoon last in Nowra, which terminated…

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