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Murray · Accidents

Accidents, 1910

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In the Motor's Way Cart Wrecked and Two Men Injured. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 30 April 1910 · page 2

The furiously rushing motor car was responsible for another accident of a serious character to-day. A man named Herbert Foster was driving quietly along the…

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Fatal Auto Collision Sulky Runs Into a Motor Car Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 3 May 1910 · page 2

While Constable Chamberlain was driving Mr. Arthur Gullick, an officer of the Accountants' Branch of the Inspector-General of Police in a sulky at St. Leonard's…

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Accident

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 May 1910 · page 2

Mr. H. Pittman, an employee of the Corowa Brewery, received a painful blow on the chin through a horse lashing out at him one day last week, just after he…

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A Driving Fatality

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 7 May 1910 · page 6

A shocking accident, resulting in the death of Mrs. E. J. Gregory, happened on Thursday at Murchison. Mrs. Gregory, accompanied by Mrs. Prettijohn and Miss…

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Another Boxing Fatality an Amateur Knocked Out. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 11 May 1910 · page 5

Still another death, the result of a boxing match, occurred to-night. The contest for the Amateur Boxing Championship was being fought at the…

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The Boxing Fatality Caused by a Rupture of a Blood Vessel. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 12 May 1910 · page 3

Clarence Robinson, aged 19, was charged at the police court to-day with causing the death of Edward Sloane Clebourne, 30, secretary of the Rose Bay Swimming Club…

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Explosion at Henty Three Men Injured

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 16 May 1910 · page 3

An explosion occurred at the rear of the Valvarde buildings, Henty, at dusk on [?] evening, which was heard a considerable distance away, injured three men…

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Fatal Motoring Accidents. at the 24 Hours' Race. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 16 May 1910 · page 2

The Twenty-Four Hours' Motor Race was held on the track it Brighton Beach yesterday. It was a chapter of accidents. First one of the cars dashed into a…

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Cablegrams. Collisions at Sea Seven Fishermen Drowned. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 18 May 1910 · page 2

A sad accident at sea was reported yesterday. The steam cutter Cleopatra crashed into and sank the trawler. Windsor Castle in the North Sea. Seven of the…

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Fatal Road Collision Motor Car and Buggy. Four Demijohns of Beer on Board. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 19 May 1910 · page 3

An in inquiry was opened to-day into the circumstances surrounding the death of Arthur Gullick, which took place on Sunday, May 1, as the result of aa collision…

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Forty-seven Workmen Drowned

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 20 May 1910 · page 2

A terrible catastrophe occurred on the River Dnieper yesterday. A steamboat carrying 94 workmen struck a rock between Alexandrovsk and Ekaterinoslav…

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Boy Grand Duke. Rescues Grandmother From Drowning. London, May 18

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 May 1910 · page 45

The Grand Duke Nicholas of Oldenburg, the twelve-year-old heir to the Grand Duchy, performed a notable feat of gallantry yesterday…

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Collision in a Fog. Destroyer on Her Trials. London, May 16

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 May 1910 · page 45

The torpedo-boat destroyer Viking, which has just been constructed at Newcastle-on-Tyne, was making a trial trip to-day for the testing of her steering gear, when she came…

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Fatal Boxing Contest. Accidental Death

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 May 1910 · page 23

The inquest concerning the death of Edward Sloane Cloburne, as the result of in juries received at an amateur boxing contest at the Gaiety Athletic Hall was…

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Accidents and Fainting Fits. Six Thousand People Overcome

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 23 May 1910 · page 2

There were many minor accidents among the great concourse of people who witnessed the funeral procession of the late King Edward through the streets of London…

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General Cable News Injured New Zealand Motorist London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 25 May 1910 · page 5

Allan Woodman, the New Zealand motor cyclist, who fractured a leg in a collision with another cyclist while training in the Isle of Man, is in a very serious condition…

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Fatal Thunderstorm. Group of Scholars Struck. Four Killed; 22 Injured. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 25 May 1910 · page 5

A thunderstorm at Teraine, in the Grand Duchy of Lu[?]emburg, was responsible for a deplorable fatality yesterday. The pupils of a mixed school, who had gone for…

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Disastrous River Collision

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 26 May 1910 · page 2

A disastrous collision is reported from Michigan, U.S.A. The steamer Frank Goodyear collided with another vessel in Thunder Bay River, and sank almost…

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Cruiser's Boat Capsizes. Six Bluejackets Drowned

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 26 May 1910 · page 2

A sailing boat belonging to the Russian cruiser Gromoboi capsized in Kronstadt harbor yesterday and six of the occupants were drowned…

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A Picnic Fatality Inquest on Arthur Gullick. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 26 May 1910 · page 2

An inquiry into the circumstances connected with the death of Arthur Ransome Gullick was resumed in the Coroner's Court this morning, Mr. Stephen Murphy…

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