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Murray · Accidents

Accidents, 1907

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A Street Collision

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 14 May 1907 · page 3

A—collision took place in Pitt-street this morning between a buy and a cart. The occupants of the baggy— John Hopkins and John. Lawson—were…

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Ax Extraordinary Accident

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 14 May 1907 · page 2

An extraordinary accident happened at Hawtsview yesterday to a young man named Weld on Weldon was engaged felling-trees for Mr. Burke when…

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Accident

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 May 1907 · page 3

On Sunday morning a nasty accident happened to a boy named Edwin Maloney, son of Mr. James Maloney, of Corowa. The boy was…

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Another Fatal Collision. Cab-driver Killed

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 15 May 1907 · page 3

Another fatal accident as a result of a tram collision took place this morning. A tram in George-street collided…

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Fatal Tram Accidents in Sydney. Two Men Killed. Several Passengers Injured. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 15 May 1907 · page 3

A tram accident in which one passenger was killed and others were injured occurred this afternoon. While a tram was going down the…

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Terrible Mixing Accident in Mexico

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 15 May 1907 · page 2

A fire broke out in the main shaft of the Velardena Copper Mine in Mexico, causing the entombment of 107 miners, 17 of whom have managed to…

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A Bicycle Fatality

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 17 May 1907 · page 3

A man named William Richardson, 55 years of age, who was a few days ago injured through being knocked down by a bicycle ridden by George Brown, died…

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Italian Sailors Injured

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 17 May 1907 · page 3

An accident occurred on board the Italian ship Cavour. this morning. Two sailors named Ciro Giannba and Guiseppe Pugliesse were engaged folding a sail…

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Collision With Trams. Fatalities in Sydney. Two Tramway Employees Arrested

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 May 1907 · page 46

Two tramway collisions with, fatal results occurred in Sydney on Tuesday. The first of these took place about 10 o'clock, when the driver of a cab sustained…

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Fatal Accident

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 17 May 1907 · page 3

A fatal accident occurred this afternoon to a laborer named Michael Gorman, 60 years of age. While engaged excavating at Lysacht Bros. wire-works at Five…

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Aeroplane Accident. a French Sensation

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 May 1907 · page 7

A slight accident occurred at Vincennes on 28th February during the trial of M. Leon Delagrange's aeroplane--the largest machine yet built on the box-kite…

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A Street Accident

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 May 1907 · page 5

Mr. John Elder, colman at the Globe Hotel, met with a slight accident on Tuesday. In endeavouring to pass the cab he was driving between…

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Accidents

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 May 1907 · page 28

Mr. George Peters, farmer, of Jindera, met with a nasty accident at his farm on Tuesday, as a result of which he was subsequently admitted to the Albury Hospital…

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ACCIDENTALLY on PURPOSE

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 18 May 1907 · page 2

"Well, here I am, started at last on my holiday, for the sole purpose of enjoying myself—I must not lose sight of that fact—and of forgetting her…

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A Street Accident

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 18 May 1907 · page 5

An exciting accident occurred in Argyle-street to-day. The brakes on a four-horse lorry refused to act while going down a hill. The lorry was loaded with…

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New South Wales. Sydney, Monday. a Railway Fatality

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 21 May 1907 · page 3

An inquiry was held to-day into the death of Annie Millis, who died from injuries received through falling off the railway platform at Redfern railway…

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The Recent Tram Accident

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 21 May 1907 · page 3

An inquest was opened to-day into the recent tram accident in which a man named John foster was killed and in connection, with which the driver and…

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Accident to a Carter

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 22 May 1907 · page 5

A carter named William Jones met with a painful accident to-day at Waterloo. He was turning his cart which was loaded with dirt, round when it capsized…

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Sew South Wales. Sydney, Wednesday. a Bicycle Fatality

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 23 May 1907 · page 2

An inquest was held to-day on the body of William Richards who was killed by being knocked down by a bicycle ridden by George Brown on…

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The Recent Fatal Tram Accident

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 23 May 1907 · page 2

The case of Francis Lloyd, driver, and Louis Waunich, conductor, of the tram which caused the fatal accident at Circular Quay on the 13th inst…

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