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Murray · Accidents

Accidents, 1923

256 stories in Murray's papers · page 5 of 13

Collision in Street. Chinaman Dies From Injuries

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 19 May 1923 · page 2

Through being accidentally knocked down by a boy riding a bicycle, on Saturday night at North Deniliquin, Ah Pang, a Chinaman, died from the…

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Evidence at Inquiry. Injuries Accidentally Received

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 19 May 1923 · page 2

An inquiry was held at the court house on Thursday by the coroner, Mr. M. Wyse, J.P. Mr. Windeyer appealed on behalf of James Ross…

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Collision in Sydney Harbor

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 May 1923 · page 2

The North count company's steamer Burringbar from the Richard River, and the vehicular ferry Beane[?], preceeding from Bule's Polat to Dawe's…

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The Harbour Collision. The Benelon in Deep Water

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 May 1923 · page 2

The punt Benelon, sunk in Thursday night's harbour collision, has been located by divers in 145ft. of water, sonic distance from the scene of the…

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The Geelong Gun Accident. No Prosecution to Follow

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 May 1923 · page 2

The Crown Law authorities have decided not to prosecute Lieut. Wilson a Duntroon graduate, who recently shot a Geelong cadet, Ewing by the…

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Fatal Riding Accident

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 24 May 1923 · page 3

The sad news was received in Finley on Friday last that Mr Cyril Scoullar, aged 24, third son of Mr and Mrs G. F A. Scoullar of…

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Fatal Accident. Cyril G. Scoullar the Victim

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 24 May 1923 · page 3

On Friday morning last a fatal accident, of which Mr Cyril G. Scoullar was the victim, occurred at Narandera Park, Euroley. Mr…

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Collision on Sydney Harbour

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 May 1923 · page 13

One of the worst collisions for years, fortunately without fatal results, oc-curred on Sydney Harbour recently.The steamer Burringbar was steaming…

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Fatal Accident at Euroley

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 May 1923 · page 2

On Friday morning last a fatal accident, of which Mr. Cyril G. Scouller was the victim, occurred at Narandera Park, Euroley. Mr. Scouller was…

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Motor Accident. Two Men Injured

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 26 May 1923 · page 2

Through a Ford car in which they were driving on Monday evening striking a post and overturning, Messrs. Murgha Crowe and Jack…

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Motor Car Accident. Well-Known Press Man Injured

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 29 May 1923 · page 2

A motor car smash occurred on the Capertee Road, on the way to Mudgee, on Saturday afternoon. when a party from Sydney, including Mr T. M…

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Accidents at Victoria Park. a Favorite Killed

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 29 May 1923 · page 2

At Victoria Park, to-day, the favorite, Our Pronto. Tell in the second division of the trial, a divided handicap, and broke his back. He was…

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Latest Telegrams a North Shore Explosion. a Peculiar Accident. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 29 May 1923 · page 2

A man was nursing a baby before a fire, at North Sydney, last night, when a terrific explosion blew both backwards off the chair, and wrecked…

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Motor Accident at Melbourne. Collision with a Train

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 June 1923 · page 2

A motor car driven by a commercial traveller, with a young woman as passenger, collided with an electric train at a level crossing near…

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Fatal Motor Accident. on Hay-deniliquin Road. Jockey Killed in a Collision

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 June 1923 · page 2

A collision between a Dodge motor car and a motor lorry, the property of the Hay Motor Proprietary, took place last evening on the Hay…

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The Harbor Collision. The Burringbar Held Blameworthy

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 June 1923 · page 2

The Marine Court to-day found that the captain of the Burringbar was responsible for the collision which sank the vehicle ferry, Benelon…

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Motor Accident

The Independent · Friday 1 June 1923 · page 1

A rather serious motor accident occurred on the Hay road about 5.46 on the evening of 21st ult. Mr M. Crowe was returning to Deniliquin after doing…

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Motor Accident Young Jockey Killed. Collision Near Booroorban

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 2 June 1923 · page 2

As the res of injuries received in a coilision between a motor car and a motor lorry, near Booroorban on Tursday evening Thomas…

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Motor Fatality

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 June 1923 · page 2

As a result of injuries received in a collision between a motor ear and a motor lorry, Thomas Bradley, jockey, died in Hay Hospital on Friday…

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A Collision at Belfast. a Faithful Steward

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 5 June 1923 · page 2

The steamer Graphic, from Liverpool, collided with the cargo steamer. Balsam, in Belfast. Lough. The Graphic made for a sandbank. There…

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