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Southern Highlands · Accidents

Accidents, 1910

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A Railway Fatality

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 12 January 1910 · page 2

A railway employee, Gee. Mullene (35). Wilding in Denham-street, Surry Hille, was knocked down by a train and killed near the Regent street…

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Big Gun Accident

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 2

Point Nepean (Vic.) on Thursday was the scene of a sensational accident while operations were being carried but in connection with Lord…

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Fatal Accident on a Train

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 2 February 1910 · page 2

On Sunday morning last an accident which subsequently proved fatal occurred on the Melbourne express, Mr. Robert William Jones losing his…

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Shocking Railway Fatality

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 5 February 1910 · page 3

A fatal railway accident occurred in the Goulburn railway yards on Wednesday morning, the victim being Archibald Jones, 25, a son of…

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Mittagong Mems. ACCIDENT

Robertson Advocate · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 2

James Coyle, an employee of Messrs. Cupitt and Webb, met with a painful accident on Wednesday rooming. When riding along by the Chinamen's gardens his pony…

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Fatal Accident at Burrawang

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 2

On going to press we learn that a sad fatal accident occurred at Burrawang early on Friday morning, a youth named Gardiner, aged…

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Fatal Accident at Burrawang

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 22 February 1910 · page 2

It is with sincere regret that we have to record the death, under most distressing circumstances, of Arthur Gardiner, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. Gardiner, Burrawang, who…

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The Burrawang Fatality

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 23 February 1910 · page 2

Further particulars are now to hand regarding the fatal accident that occurred to Arthur Gardiner at Burrawang as reported in our…

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Drowning Fatality Near Glenquarry

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 2

Mr. A. D. [?], district coroner, conducted an inquiry on Saturday concerning the death of William Norton, who was drowned the previous afternoon in a shallow…

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Accident near Moss Vale

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 2

A serious accident occurred near Tudor House School, about three miles from moss Vale, on Saturday afternoon. It appears that Mr. C. Winkworth had just mounted…

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Drowning Fatality

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 2 March 1910 · page 3

The district coroner (Mr. A. D. Badgery) held an inquiry on Saturday concerning the death of Wm. Norton, who was found drowned in…

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Serious Accident. Results in Loss of Life

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 2 March 1910 · page 3

On Saturday afternoon last a serious accident occurred near Tudor House, about two miles from Moss Vale, from the effects of which Mrs. G. McAnally…

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Accidents

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 8 March 1910 · page 3

At the Berrims District show on Friday last, Jack Morawether met with an socident by which he sustained a broken arm. He was first attended by Dr. Jones, and sub[?]e…

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Accidents

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 2

At the Moss Vale show on Friday last, John Merrifield, a well-known identity, met with an accident, by which he sustained a broken arm…

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Bicycle Accident

Robertson Advocate · Friday 1 April 1910 · page 3

An accident of rather a serious nature happened to Mr. Clarke, a surveyor, who was returning to Sydney by way of Berri[?] from the proposed Federal capital [?]. He…

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Driving Accident

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 5 April 1910 · page 2

A serious accident bef[?] Aid. A. Camp-bell at Mittagong on Thursday last. He was driving Mr. Horton's baker's cart from the Bowral road to serve a…

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Extraordinary Fatality

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 13 April 1910 · page 2

A girl named Mary Florence Murphy, aged 19 a resident of Warwick, was found dead in a bedroom in Neil street, Toowoomba, in a boarding…

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An Extraordinary Accident

Robertson Advocate · Friday 15 April 1910 · page 2

An extraordinary accident happened to Mr. James McClymont, June, of Coil[?]field, near Orange, on Monday, Having occasion to oil an engine…

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Accident at the Quarrles

Robertson Advocate · Friday 13 May 1910 · page 2

Mr K. Herrington, of [?] street, Bowral, met with a severe [?] while working at Mr.Y.P[?] quarries on the Gib on Wednesday last [?]…

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Accident

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 18 June 1910 · page 2

On Friday morning a serious accident befel Mr. A. E. Elliott, the local postman, Whilst on duty in Browley-street, opposite the…

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