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Murray · Accidents

Accidents, 1910

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Accident in a Mine. London, June 11

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 June 1910 · page 47

Great alarm was caused among the inhabitants of Gelsenkirchen, a mining town of Westphalia, in Prussia, on Friday, by a violent earth tremor. It was believed that…

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Collision at Sea

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 June 1910 · page 2

The team yacht Ravidi belonging to the Government of Fiji aimed in port to-day with her bows badly battered and her stern twisted…

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Railway Collision in France Telescoped Carriages Catch Fire. Ten Corpses Recovered. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 20 June 1910 · page 2

A terrible railway disaster occurred in France yesterday when the Paris to Ganvile express collided with, a slow train standing at the platform at Ville Preux…

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Supposed Suicide At. Howlong Miss Annie De Mamiel Found Drowned

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 21 June 1910 · page 3

Quite a sensation was caused in Howlong yesterday, when it became known that Miss Annie De Mamiel daughter of Mrs. S. J. De Mamiel, of Morebringer Station…

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Road Accident

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 June 1910 · page 3

On Tuesday while a young man named Cole, in the employ of Mr J. T. Wood, Boweys and Ringwood, was engaged in driving a weggon and team of horses…

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The Morebainger Tragedy. Drowning of Miss A. Demamiel. Supposed Case of Suicide

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 June 1910 · page 5

It was briefly stated in our Monday's issue that a and drowning fatality had occurred at Morebringer, about 15 miles form Albury, the victim…

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Central Board for Invalidity and Accidents Pensions. Sydney, 13th June, 1910

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 June 1910 · page 5

Sir,--Referring to the letter presented by you form Mr. H. Hogue, of Lavington (Late Black Range) near Albury, respecting the payment of Invalidity and…

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Aeroplane Accident Ar Aldershot

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 25 June 1910 · page 2

Mr. S. F. Cody, the British military expert in aviation, had a narrow escape, from death at Aldershot yesterday. Ife was experimenting with an aeroplane…

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Fatal Motor Accident. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 25 June 1910 · page 5

A fatal motor car accident occurred this afternoon in East prahran, at the corner of Chatsworth-road and high-street. Samuel Haas, the charuffeur in charge of the…

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New South Wales. Sydney, Wednesday, No Damages for a Chaffcutter Accident

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 30 June 1910 · page 3

Thomas Hutchinson, a youth, by his next friend, Joseph Hutchinson, sued his employer, James Jamieson, who carried on a chaffcutting business at Young, claiming…

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Accidents in Mines

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 30 June 1910 · page 2

The Accidents in Mines Bill promised by the Home Secretary for the provision of rescue apparatus at all mines of considerable size and rendering the training of…

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The Ranadi-ilma Collision. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 1 July 1910 · page 2

A Marine Court inquiry was held this afternoon into the cause of the Ranadi-Ilma collision. The court fornd that the accident was caused by the default of the…

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Head Smashed to Pieces Fatality on Railway [?] Melbourne, [?]

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 1 July 1910 · page 3

This afternoon a shocking [?] occurred at the Dudley-street railway [?] between North-Melbourne and Spencer-street railway stations, when a man at present…

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Miner Blown to Pieces. Mate Severely Injured

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 July 1910 · page 6

Shortly before 5 o'clock on Monday evening a shocking blasting accident, which resulted in tally, took place at the copper reduction wonts of the Mount…

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Extraordinary Accident

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 July 1910 · page 32

Leslie Bear, 30, residing at 27 Dalgety-street, St. Kilda, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital on Friday night suffering from a fractured leg. An extraordinary…

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A Petrol Fatality Through Lighting a Cigarette London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 5 July 1910 · page 2

A Shocking tragedy occurred at Hoddesdon, in Hertfordshire, on Saturday. The victim was Mr. Maurice Raymond Gifford, brother of Lord Gifford…

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Fatal Accident at Rheems

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 5 July 1910 · page 2

An aviation meeting at Rheims on Saturday was marked by a shocking tragedy. It was rainy and windy, and considerable difficulty was experienced in handling the…

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Cablegrams. Flying Twenty Aeroplanes Fly Simultaneously. Eight Accidents. Fascinatiox of the Sport. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 6 July 1910 · page 2

The Rheims aviation meeting which opened in wet and wintry weather on Saturday, when an aeronaut named Wachter was dashed to death in the presence of his…

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Cablegrams. the Glorious Fourth Ghastly Roll of Dead and Injured. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 7 July 1910 · page 2

The Fourth of July celebrations in America have been as usual attended with a great many fatalities and other accidents. The list includes the death of 28 persons…

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Cablegrams. White V. Buck Grave Racial Riots Fierce Fighting in America. Hundreds Injured. Many People Killed. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 7 July 1910 · page 2

"What will happen if Johnson wins?" has been the query propounded for months past wherever in the United States racial feeling runs high…

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