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South Coast · Accidents

Accidents, 1926

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Drowning Fatality at Eden

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 29 October 1926 · page 1

A dreadful drowning fatality occurred at Eden on Sunday afternoon. Mr Jack Davidson, eldest son of the well-known whaler Mr Geo Davidson…

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Fatality at Albion Park

The South Coast Register · Friday 5 November 1926 · page 3

On Thursday evening, at about [?] p.m., a very sad accident occurred at Yellow Rock, near Albion Park, when a little child named Hazel Faulks…

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Shooting Accident. Bullet Through Liver And Lung

The Nowra Leader · Friday 5 November 1926 · page 4

The deadly pea-rifle and a wire fence again were responsible for an accident of a serious nature on Saturday. Somewhere about 1 o'clock…

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Peculiar Accident. Corn In Child's Nose

The Nowra Leader · Friday 26 November 1926 · page 2

[?]count Kembla correspondent to " Illawarra Mercury " writes:-- two year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Poland, of Monut Kembla, about…

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[?]liar Accident To Lorry

The Nowra Leader · Friday 26 November 1926 · page 2

Friday night last week one of s. Nomchong Bros.' lorries came of under rather extraordinary [?]stauces at Nelligan, says the…

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From Our Contemporaries Peculiar Motor Accident

The South Coast Register · Friday 10 December 1926 · page 3

A peculiar accident happened [?] Mr. Hur[?]ld Turk’s car on Sunday afternoon. Mr. Turk his father and brother and brother wife [?]…

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