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Murray · Accidents

Accidents, 1924

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Daily Toll of Accidents. Splendid Zam-Buk Healing Saves Another Sealded Foot

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 29 October 1924 · page 1

Every day brings its toll of accidents Even in your own home cuts, burns, scalds, bruises, etc., are Invetitable, In all such…

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Daily Toll of Accidents! Splendid ZAM-BUK Healing Saves Another Scalded Foot

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 October 1924 · page 35

Every day brings its toll of accidents Even in your own home, cuts, burns, scalds, bruises, etc., are inevitable. In all such emergencies…

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Latest Telegrams. Tragic Motor Cycle Accident Melbourne

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 November 1924 · page 2

A tragic motor fatality took place at North Carl ton on Friday night, in which Mrs. Maria Bonollo, 23, and her three years old child were killed…

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Railway Accident on Western Line. Train Derailed Near Penrith

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 November 1924 · page 1

A railway smash occurred at Kingswood, near Penrith, late last night, when a goods train left the line and ploughed up the permanent way for…

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Fatal Tram Accident. Brisbane

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 November 1924 · page 1

J. Carlos, an elderly tram employee, last night fell in front of a tram and was killed instantly. His body was mutilated beyond…

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Mining Accident in Cumberland

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 November 1924 · page 1

Ten men have been entombed in an iron ore mine at Cumberland, owing to a fall of rock…

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Accident to Liverpool Express. Twelve People Killed

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 November 1924 · page 1

The Liverpool express met with disaster at Lytham, 12 people being killed and 33 injured. There were appalling scenes…

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Another Tram Accident. Collision at Kogarah. SYDNEY, Friday Afternoon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 November 1924 · page 2

Five persons were injured, two seriously, in a collision between a steam tram and a motor car at Kogarah at 7 this morning. The tram struck the…

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A Peculiar Accident. Sydney, Tuesday Afternoon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 November 1924 · page 1

Constable Ronallan, of Redfern, visited a dairy early this morning, in Redfern, for a drink of milk, when a can of chloride of lime fell from an…

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Motor Accident at Taralga

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 November 1924 · page 3

Victor Thomister, 14, was killed at Taralga, being knocked down in the street by a motor car…

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Accident to School Inspector

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 November 1924 · page 2

A peculiar accident happened to Mr. School Inspector Lennard, on Saturday, while he was travelling by train to Hay (says the “Grazier.”)…

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Fatal Boating Accident. a Woman Drowned

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 November 1924 · page 1

In a boating accident, late yesterday, in the Nepean River, at Penrith, Mrs. Violet Cook, of Rozelle, was drowned. Two other women were…

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Accident at Wahgunyah

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 November 1924 · page 2

On Tuesday afternoon last a painful accident bef[?]l MR, William King at the Wahgunyah trucking yards. He was loading horses into trucks and had just…

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Railway Accident. Expresses Delayed

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 December 1924 · page 5

Owing to engine trouble the 4 p.m. express from Melbourne on Saturday was hold up at 7.25 p.m. about three miles from Violet Town, towards…

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Country Edition Telegrams. Damages for Motor Accident Sydney, Tuesday afternoon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 12 December 1924 · page 1

Arising out of a motor car and motor cycle accident on the Manly road, John Leeman, a builder, ,to-day was awarded £1500 damages against…

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Accidents

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 December 1924 · page 2

A boy named Reggie Quinn, son of Mr. and Mrs. Quinn, Lindsay-street and a pupil of the Convent School, met with an incident on Wednesday last…

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Accident near How long. Well-known Farmer Injured. Crushed by Harvesting Machine

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 December 1924 · page 3

Mr. William F.'Leahy, a well-known farmer and grazier, of How long district and formerly a member of the Hume Shire Council, met with a serious…

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Motor Accidents and Their Causes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 December 1924 · page 26

IN the anxiety to reduce the number of motor accidents a member of the Hume Shire Council, Cr. Bell, may be pardoned for blaming alcohol for…

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Accident While Harvesting

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 December 1924 · page 4

Mr. W. F. Leahy's farm at Howlong, Leahyville, was the scone of another serious accident on Wednesday. Mr. Ted Eaton, who is well-known in turf…

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Motor Accidents. References at Hume Shire Council Meeting. Some Startling Statements

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 December 1924 · page 3

At last week's meeting of the Hume…

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