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Murray · Accidents

Accidents, 1907

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An Accident

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 5 March 1907 · page 2

A man named Cheshire, residing at Burrowye, met with a painful accident near Cumberoona yesterday. He was driving in a sulky when one of the…

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A Shooing Tradegy. Gun Accidentally Exploded

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 5 March 1907 · page 3

A sad tragedy occurred at Warragul (Vic.) on Sunday, when, a young man named Kenneth Hardie, a son of the Rev. Andrew Hardie, Presbyterian…

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An Accident

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 7 March 1907 · page 2

Sergeant Barnett, of the Albury Police, had a narrow escape yesterday afternoon from serious injury. While at Black Ranee the horse he…

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Riding Accident

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 7 March 1907 · page 2

A young man named Swain residing at Wodonga was thrown from his horse a few days ago, but though shaken somewhat by the fall, he did…

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Sad Shooting fatality. Mr. Kenneth Hardie Killed

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 March 1907 · page 42

A fatal accident occurred on one of the new closer settlement blocks on the Bona Vista Estate, near Warragul (Vic.), by which a promising young settler named…

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A Peculiar Accident

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 8 March 1907 · page 2

A peculiar accident occurred yesterday about 5.30 p.m. at the intersection of Dean and Townsend-streets. A large van owned by Messrs J. G…

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CHILTERN. Wednesday. Accident to a Councillor

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 8 March 1907 · page 3

Councillor Shelley met with a painful accident this afternoon. Just before leaving his home to attend the Council meeting he was effecting some…

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Accidents

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 March 1907 · page 45

A three-year-old daughter of Mr. M'Donald, of Ettamogah, was admitted to the Albury Hospital yesterday, as the result of a pea rifle accident. Her brother was…

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Accidents and Trifles. How They Occasioned Big Events

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 9 March 1907 · page 2

"If the nose of Cleopatra had been shorter," says Pascal boldly, "the whole face of the earth would have been different."…

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An Accident

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 9 March 1907 · page 2

Henry Watson, an employee at the Model Brick Yard, in Townsend-street, had a narrow escape from losing a couple of finders yesterday afternoon…

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A Peculiar Accident

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 11 March 1907 · page 3

William Ingram, a Youth employed at Schweppes cordial factory, Abbotsford, was this morning carrying a bottle of sulphuric acid when he fell,…

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Drowning Fatality at Mulwala

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 March 1907 · page 4

Quite a gloom was cast over Mulwaln on Tuesday evening last, when the fact that a shooting expedition had resulted in the death by…

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General Cables. Capsize of a Boat. Twenty-two Greeks Drowned. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 13 March 1907 · page 5

A boat laden with Greek labourers, while being rowed over the Sacramento River in California, capsized. All the Occupants were thrown…

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A Colliery Accident

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 14 March 1907 · page 3

A fatal accident occurred in The Dudley Colliery to-day, a miner named Henry Parke being killed by a fail of coal…

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Shooting Fatality at Mulwala

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 6

Information was received by the District Coroner, Dr. Shortt, yesterday, of the death of a man named Patrick McFarlane, as the…

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Drowned Whilst Duck Shooting

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 21

Two brothers named Shanahan, who had not seen each other since' childhood, met recently, jand were having a fortnight's holiday together. The elder was William…

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Burned to Ashes. End of a Railway Train. Awful Collision in America

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 5

Another railway disaster, almost as terrible in its effects as that at Washington, thrilled all America on the 2nd January, and (says the "London…

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The Shell Frome La Patrie. an an Unmixed Blessing. Dozens Drowned by Tee Waters

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 3

The shell fired by the battleship La Patrie, to shatter the sluice sates so that the inrushing waters would flood the interior of the Jena, and thus…

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Cablegrams. Disastrous Railway Accident in South Africa. a Culvert Washed Away. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 3

A disastrous railways accident unfortunately accompanied with serious loss of life is reported from Eastern Sooth Africa…

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Railway Accident

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 3

An accident occurred to-day to a stock train at Kurringal. The train was leaving the station for Hornsby when the coupling got disconnected…

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