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Murray · Accidents

Accidents, 1906

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Football Accident

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 16 August 1906 · page 2

While taking part in the match C.Y.M.S. v. Borders yesterday afternoon on the Albury Sports Ground, J. Dallinger a member of the…

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Motor Fatality. Near Paris

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 August 1906 · page 7

On May 21th the correspondent of the "London Daily Mail" wrote from Paris:--Mr William Groff, a wealthy…

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Cablegrams. General Cables. Boat Accident in Scotland. Five Persons Drowned. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 17 August 1906 · page 2

A shocking tragedy has occurred in Scotland. Five holiday-makers from Clas[?]ow were drowned at Buckie through their…

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Alpine Accidents. the Season's Record. London, August 10

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 August 1906 · page 14

The dangers of Alpine climbing are exemplified by the record of accidents during the present season. Seventy-five casualties have occurred since the summer…

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Parachute Accident. a Dreadful Fall. London, August 11

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 August 1906 · page 14

Another of the terrible fatalities so common in connection with balloon ascents and descents by parachute occurred yesterday in the state of New York. The scene…

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Found Drowned

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 August 1906 · page 2

The body of Mrs. H. A. Nicholson, wife of the station master at Culcairn railway station, was found in the Billabong Creek last Tuesday. A coroner's inquiry was…

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Prince Mahomet's Motor-car. a Terrible Collision

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 21 August 1906 · page 2

An Egyptian Prince named Ibrahim Mahomet has met with a serious accident. While motoring near Bernaye, in France, his car collided with a train…

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The Crisis in Russia. Interfering with Englishmen Several Injured in Riots. a Remarkable Robbery. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 21 August 1906 · page 2

During the recent riots at Lodz, in Poland, the Prefect of St. Petersburg, on his own responsibility and without trial exiled a man named Wright, who…

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Football Accident

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 23 August 1906 · page 2

While playing for the Imperials against the C.Y.M.S. team at the Albury Sports Ground yesterday afternoon. Fred. Thorpe, a well-known…

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'Bus Tickets Fatality. Little Girl's Shocking Death. Newspapers Censured

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 7

At the Lewlsham Coroner's Court on 31st May Dr. Oswald held an Inquest on the body of Edith Jane Pavler, aged seven, who lived with her widowed…

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Motor Accident. Egyptian Prince Killed. London, August 19

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 15

Prince Ibrahim Mohamed, of Egypt, cousin of the Khedive, has died from injuries received in a motor accident at Bernay, in France. The motor-car came…

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Serious Buggy Accident

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 28

A serious accident happened at Echuca on Saturday evening when a buggy driven by Mr. George Bowtell, mayor of Moama, collided with a horse ridden by a young…

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How Carman Railroads Prevent Accidents

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 9

It would not, of course, be accurate to suppose that railroad travelling in Germany is entirely free from accidents, but there can be no question that the danger…

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Accident

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 4

Mr. Jno. Hutton received a severe blow on the forehead whilst indulging in a game of golf on the Avenue Links on Wednesday afternoon. The…

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Painful Accident

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 5

Mr. M. E. Smith, son of Mr. J. C. Smith, "Sunbury." Howlong. mot with a painful accident last Monday afternoon. The was using an axe, when…

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Painful Accident

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 August 1906 · page 2

Larly yesterday morning E. Anderson in the employ of Mr. H. Clayton, baker, Corowa, met with a very painful accident, which might…

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Bomb Outrage. 30 KILLED, 27 INJURED. London, August 26

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 14

Not since the assassination of the Czar "Alexander II., a quarter of a century ago,, has a more sensational bomb outrage been reported than that perpetrated yesterday…

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Accident

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 24

Mr. Jas. Batson, of Tintaldra, met with a painful riding accident a few days ago. He was returning home when his horse fell with him, and Mr. Batson had his shoulder…

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Pea Rifle Accident

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 3

William Graham, aged 13 years, second eldest son of the late John Graham, of Henty, met with an accident on Tuesday while out…

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The Bowna Fatality

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 3 September 1906 · page 2

Elsewhere will be found a report of the coronial inquiry into the death of Duncan McCallum, which took place under most tragic circumstances on…

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