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Murray · Accidents

Accidents, 1934

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Accident at Funeral Claim for £499 Damages. Deniliquin Solicitor in Court

The Independent · Tuesday 27 March 1934 · page 3

While Dennis Sullivan, solicitor, of Deniliquin (N.S.W.), was driving his motor car at the funeral of his brother in Melbourne on October 30…

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Accident Claim Fails Deniliquin Bolicitor Not Negligent

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 March 1934 · page 3

A verdict for the defendant was given by a jury in the County Court Melbourne, on Friday, in an action which Mrs. Jane Mair, of Little…

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City Motor Accident Woman Claims Damages Verdict for Deniliquin Solicitor

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 March 1934 · page 1

ON October 30 last year, Mr. Denis Sullivan, solicitor, of Deniliquin, was driving his motor car at the Funeral of his brother in Melbourne. At…

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Railway Collision. Mail Vans Damaged. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 March 1934 · page 2

A mishap occurred at Doncaster, during a dense fog, in the early morning, when the London and North-Eastorn railway night express, from…

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The Toll of the Holidays. a Big List of Accidents

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 April 1934 · page 1

The Easter holidays appear to hare brought with them a train of accidents. On Friday afternoon two brothers named Stanley Nelder (19)…

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Truck Strikes Culvert Father and Son Injured

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 4

Mr. E. R. Manley, of Deniliquin, was severely injured, and his son, aged 6 years, was thrown through the wind-screen receiving severe cuts, when their…

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Fatal Accident Two Men Killed on Border Railway Line Railway Trike Smashed

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 7 April 1934 · page 3

On Monday night about 7 o'clock an accident resulted in the death of two me who were travelling on a railway trike on the Stony Crossing-Murrabit…

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Youth Drowned

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 April 1934 · page 2

George Francis Vale, 16 years, only son of Mr. George Vale, of Picola West, was drowned in the Murray river at Yelena recently, when a flat…

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40Ft Fall Young Woman Seriously Injured Sydney

The Independent · Tuesday 10 April 1934 · page 3

Margaret Dale 22 housemaid, was seriously injured when she fell from the roof of an hotel at the corner of Clarence and Erskine streets, City…

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Fall From Roof of Hotel Housemaid Seriously Injured Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 April 1934 · page 3

Margaret Dale, housemaid, aged 22, was seriously injured when she fell from the roof of a hotel at the corner of Clarence and Erskine streets, city,…

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Burning Accident

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 April 1934 · page 2

Mr. E. J. Knight suffered painful injuries last week to his face through a burning accident. He was wearing a pair of cell[?]lold rimmed glasses…

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Serious Accident

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 3

Word was received by the parents on Sunday evening last to the effect that Miss Lillie Dale, elder daughter of Mr and Mrs H. Dale, of…

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Young Man Injured Wheel of Cart Goes Over Body

The Pastoral Times · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 1

GEORGE CABLE, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Cable, of Cressy street, received injuries yesterday which necessitated his removal to Deniliquin…

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O'reilly Injured. Wrists Sprained by Fall. ADEN

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 1

Tripped by a passenger, O'Reilly fell to the deck, and in flinging out his hands to break his fail, strained both wrists. It is not though the injury…

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Drowning Fatality Death of Well-known Identity

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 April 1934 · page 3

A well-known identify of the town and district, George de Mamial, met his death through drowning on Saturday afternoon…

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Head-on Collision Motor Cycle and Buggy Two Young Men Injured

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 April 1934 · page 3

On Friday evening last, at about 7.30 o'clock, a sensational collision oceurred opposite Mr. Amos Dickins' property, about seven…

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Baker's Driver Injured

The Independent · Tuesday 17 April 1934 · page 2

Severe injuries to his back and slight abrasions were sustained by Mr. George Cable (20), eldest son of Mr. E. B. Cable, baker, of Deniliquin…

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Station Manager's Accident

The Independent · Tuesday 17 April 1934 · page 2

Mr. Jim Beck, manager of Callmo Station, met with a painful and serious accident on Saturday. With an employee, he was engaged in…

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Accident at Weir

The Independent · Tuesday 17 April 1934 · page 2

Injuries to his ribs were sustained by John Garland an employee at the Stevens Weir, while at his work during last week. He was admitted to…

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O'Reilly Injured

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 21 April 1934 · page 4

Tripped by a passenger at Aden, O'Reilly felt to the deck, and in flinging out his hands to break his fall, strained both wrists. It is not thought…

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