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Murray · Accidents

Accidents, 1907

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An Aged Preacher Injured

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 26 March 1907 · page 3

Mr. Benjamin Anderton, the oldest local preacher in the Kilmore district, whilst riding yesterday from Darraweit Guim to Kilmore, to conduct…

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A Riding Accident

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 26 March 1907 · page 2

A young German named Joseph Leibl, who is only a few months out from Germany, met with a painful accident at Burrumbuttock on…

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Accident to a Police Inspector

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 26 March 1907 · page 3

Sub-Inspector Alexander Gray, of Bendigo, was found dying insensible on the roadway in Williamson-street soon after 12 o'clock on Saturday night…

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The Jindera Coach Accident. £1000 Damages Claimed

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 March 1907 · page 3

It will be remembered that on October 22 of last year an accident occurred at Jindera to Crawford and Co.'s Ltd. mail coach from Albury to…

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Interesting Stories of the Kaiser. in Collision with Bismarck

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 27 March 1907 · page 4

No man lives more in the limelight of publicity than does the versatile and volatile Kaiser. Scarcely a day passes without his sayings or…

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An Accident

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 28 March 1907 · page 2

A boy of 5 years named Walter Wilkinson was playing about his father's blacksmith's shop at Morven yesterday morning when he pulled a wheel of a…

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

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 March 1907 · page 2

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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Curious Shooting Accident

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 March 1907 · page 33

A remarkable and quite unaccountable accident happened at Yarram (vic.) to Mr. A. E. Head, who was endeavoring to remove a couple of bullets that blocked…

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Painful Accident

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 2

The Narandera “Argus” reports that a serious accident happened Thursday afternoon, 21st Inst ., to Mr A. M. Taylor, of Lyndon Vale, Yanko Creek, Mr…

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New South Wales. Sydney, Monday. a Holiday Gun Accident

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

James Doub[?], a young single, man 22 years of age, a resident of Broken Hill, died this morning from the effects of a gunshot wound received…

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Riding Accident

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

At about 9.30 on Saturday a young Albury resident named Lees Harrison, aged 19 years, met with a somewhat serious accident. He was riding a…

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Electric Tram Accident. Fifty Passengers Injured

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 3 April 1907 · page 2

Accidents on the electric tramways are now becoming rather frequent, the latest, which occurred yesterday, being rather serious…

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Collision in the Tamar River Steam Launch Cut in Half Six Persons Drowned. Launceston

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 3 April 1907 · page 5

A terrible catastrophe occurred in the Tamar River last night. A party of 16 were returning home in the steam launch Alice after a trip…

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Boy Seriously Injured

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 3 April 1907 · page 2

A boy named C. Living the 8-year old son of Mr. E. R. Living manager of the Bank of New South Wales, was severely injured at a picnic at Stony…

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New South Wales. Sydney, Tuesday. a Child Drowned

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 3 April 1907 · page 5

A child named Eileen Mackay aged 17 months, was found drowned in a pottery yard at Glebe this morning. When discovered the body was lying…

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The Prince of Wales. in a New Role. He Figures in a Carriage Accident. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 3 April 1907 · page 2

Whilst driving in their motor on the old Windsor Road the Prince and Princess of Wales came across an overturned carriage with the horses pinned…

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Fatal Accident

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 3 April 1907 · page 5

Mr. Patrick Barrow, 50 years of age, produce merchant, of 530 Drummond-street. North Carlton, fell from his dray in Rathdown-street and…

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A Sad Fatality

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 April 1907 · page 21

The death, under very sad circumstances, of Mr, Patrick Cummings, 60 years' of age, occurred at The Rock on Monday. The unfortunate man was engaged grubbing for…

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Accident at Kinley

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 April 1907 · page 6

On Friday week Mr. J. Taylor's child, Stanley, aged 6 years was riding his pony on the farm rounding up some cattle. When the pon[?]…

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Double Buggy Accident

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 April 1907 · page 4

A couple of buggy accidents, fortunately unattended with serious results, occurred on Easter Monday evening to the Collondina house party…

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