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Murray · Accidents

Accidents, 1933

373 stories in Murray's papers · page 11 of 19

Serious Accident Finley Farmer Injured

The Pastoral Times · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 2

When returning home from Finley on Thursday evening last week, by car Mr. J. Bowler, a well-known farmer had the misfortune to drive into a…

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Finley Farmer Seriously Injured

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 35

Mr. J. Bowler, farmer, of Finley district, was seriously injured, suffering a compound and depressed fracture of the skull and burns, when the…

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Was in Train Smash Mr. J.A. Lawson Slightly Injured

The Independent · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 1

One of those who had a fortunate escape from serious injury or worse in the sensational derailment of the Albury mail train near Bowning, a township 10 miles from Yass and about 200 miles from Sydney, at 4.30 on Tuesday morning, was Mr. J. A…

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In Rail Smash Mr. LAWSON, M.L.A., Slightly Injured

The Pastoral Times · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 1

Mr. J. A. Lawson, M.L.A. for Murray, was a passenger on the train which was derailed at Bowning, near Yass, early on Tuesday morning. He had a…

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Grim Threat to Jews Mass Shootings If Hitler Injured London, July 9

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 16

Tea thousand Jews attended a service at the Albert Hall of intercession on behalf of the persecuted Jews in Germany. The Very Rev. Joseph…

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Train Derailed Passengers' Remarkable Escape Accident Near Yass

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 5

The Albury mail train met with a serious accident at Bowning, about seven miles on the Albury side of Yass, early on Tuesday morning. The…

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Serious Railway Accident Albury Mail Train Five Passengers Injured

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 15 July 1933 · page 3

A sensational railway mishap occurred at Bowning, near Yass at 2 o'clock on Tuesday morning, to the Albury mail, when a tender and eight carriages…

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Passenger Car Smash Two Killed: Four Injured

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 July 1933 · page 3

Following the abovementioned fatal came. news of another car smash Broadford on Saturday night, in two Persons lost their lives in…

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Transport in Australia Railways Lose £5,360,677. Motor Accidents Decrease

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 20 July 1933 · page 3

Details of transport facilities available in the Commonwealth and the extent to which they were used in the financial year ended June…

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A Golfer Injured

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 July 1933 · page 16

Percy Baker, 32, a solicitor, of Auckland (N.Z.), was seriously injured on Titirangi golf course when the head flew off a club wielded by one of his…

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Drowned in France. Priest and Twelve Boys. PARIS

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 July 1933 · page 2

When one of a party of 16 boys fell into the river from a flat-bottomed boat, near Argent, others crowded to the side, causing the craft to…

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Larwood's Injured Foot. Report of Specialists. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 July 1933 · page 2

Three specialists, reporting on Larwood's foot injury, which injury he sustained in the last Test, say that X-ray photographs show the small…

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Shocking Accident Driver of Car Beheaded Woman Killed

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 July 1933 · page 15

Two persons were killed and four were injured in a remarkable accident near Broadford (Vic.) on Saturday evening, when portion of the…

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Was in Train Smash Mr. J. A. Lawson Slightly Injured

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 22 July 1933 · page 4

One of those who had a fortunate escape from serious injury, or worse in the sensational derailment of the Albury mail train near Bowning, a…

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Collision with Bullocks. Train Kills Ten. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 July 1933 · page 3

A mixed train near Roslyn, on the Crookwell line, struck a mob of bullocks, killing ten. The carcasses were strewn along the line for some…

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West Indies Try Bodyline. Hammond Injured. London

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 July 1933 · page 2

The West Indies' fast bowlers, Martindale and Constantino, turned on the "body-line" bowling in the second test against England to-day, and at…

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Railway Accidents. Union Secretary on Safety Standards. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 July 1933 · page 3

A demand for complete restoration of safety standards and independent open inquiries into all railway accidents was made by the State…

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Fatal Motor Accident a Parliamentarian's Car SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 July 1933 · page 2

Thomas McLean was killed at Hamilton, near Newcastle, when he walked in front of a motor car which was being driven by Mr. Peter Connolly,…

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Pursued Car Overturns. One Occupant Killed; Another Injured. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 July 1933 · page 2

Sergeant O'Dwyer and Constable Crozier, while patrolling Campsie early this morning, saw a stolen car, which accelerated its speed when its…

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Country Edition The following appeared in our Country Edition of Wednesday. Telegraphic and Cable News. Motor Truck Out of Control. One Man Killed; Others Injured. MELBOURNE

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 July 1933 · page 4

When a motor truck got out of control in the main street of Bruthen and crashed into the front of a shop, Albert Shelton (36), a farmer, was…

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