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Murray · Accidents

Accidents, 1935

1,311 stories in Murray's papers · page 18 of 66

’Plane Dives Into Sea Occupants Escape Second Accident of Kind in Few Weeks SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Monday 18 March 1935 · page 4

The second mishap within a few weeks occurred to a surf shar[?] patrol aeroplane at Narrabeen this afternoon when it…

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Level Crossing Smash Car Strikes Tricycle Albury Resident Injured

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 19 March 1935 · page 1

Mr. G. Henderson, of 428 Macaulay street, a railway carpenter, suffered broken ribs, Injuries to the head. legs and awns,…

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Fatal Tram Collision School Master’s Death an Inspector’s Allegation Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 19 March 1935 · page 1

Giving evidence to-day aft an inquest on. James Baxendale, 46, master at Fort Street Boys’ High School, who was fatally injured in a tram…

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Man Killed in Car Smash Woman Shockingly Injured Arm Wrenched From Socket Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 19 March 1935 · page 1

While rounding a bend in Prince’s Highway Sylvania, late last night a motor car toppled over an embankment and a man Peter Kilkelly of…

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Peculiar Accident

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 March 1935 · page 2

A peculiar accident happened to Mr. Geo. Baxter at his home, North Barawartha, recently. He was brushing at botflies on the front legs of his…

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Road Worker in Remarkable Accident

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 19 March 1935 · page 2

A remarkable accident befeil Edward Roberts, of Rand who was employed on road work near Urana on Sunday A horse in connection…

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No Australians Injured Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 20 March 1935 · page 1

Following the quelling of the Greek rebellion the commonwealth has been informed that the lives and properties of all Australians in Greece are…

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A Naval Collision Apportioning the Blame Rear-admiral Not Free Captain Sawbridge Restered to Command LONDON, March 18

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 20 March 1935 · page 3

There has been a sensational sequel to the Hood-[?] courts-martial, following the collision between them in the…

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Man’s Shocking Ordeal Arm Shaved off Piece by Piece . Timber Yards Accident Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 20 March 1935 · page 2

When feeding timber into a planning machine at the works of the Gordon City Timber Yards at Bendigo to-day Claude Bray, 30. Quarry Hill, had…

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Train Strikes Car Level Crossing Fatality Man Killed; Three Children Injured MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 21 March 1935 · page 4

When a train crashed into their car at a level crossing at Karoonda to-day, Geoffrey Hobin, 22, of Karoonda, was killed…

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Car and Tram Collide Three People Injured Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 21 March 1935 · page 4

When a motor car and a tram collided head on at Manly early this morning three persons were injured, namely, Frederick Charles Hickling,…

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Serious Riots in Two Countries Moslems Riot 40 Killed; 100 Injured Troubles Arises Over an Execution CALCUTTA, March 19

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 21 March 1935 · page 4

Forty persons were killed and 100 injured to-day at Karachi as a result of the police opening fire on turbulent Moslems, who…

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Level Crossing Fatality

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 4

When a train crashed into their car at a level crossing at Karoonda (Vic.), Geoffrey Hobin, 22, of Karoonda, was killed; David Hobin, 9, suffered shock…

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Bus Crashes Into Truck Three Passengers Injured

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 33

Passengers on a large motor 'bus travelling from Mildura (Vic.) to Red Cliffs had startling experiences in an accident at the intersection of San…

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Accident Claim Girl Awarded Damages,IS GIVEN £75 MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 7

At the Conclusion of the Hearing of a claim by a 15-year old girl joyee Quilty of Jackson parade Fitzroy for £499 arising out of an accident…

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Little Girl Killed Lorry Wheel Goes Over Her Head Accident at Bathurst Bathurst

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 7

A six-year-old girl, Shirley Hoy, was killed almost instantly when she was run over by a motor lorry this afternoon. The girl, accompanied by…

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Dog as Ficider at Cricket Game and Causes Accident

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 4

At Captains Flat when jack Roach with his brothers was playing cricket he hit a ball and attempting a run fell over his dog which was chasing…

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Hurdler Dookie Killed [?] Omen Comes True Jockey Injured Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 March 1935 · page 8

Dock[?] one of the fastest hurdlers in Victoria, was killed at Mentone this morning, soon after his trainer. R. W. Rout, had sat on No. 13 chair…

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Foreman Injured Relief Worker Remanded Bail Is Refused Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 March 1935 · page 4

Joseph White, 36, of Rathdown street; Carlton, was to-day remanded by the City police court until next Monday on a charge of having…

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Tram Driver Hurt Collision with Car Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Monday 25 March 1935 · page 1

George. H; Pearce, 52, of Lisson Grove, Hawthorn, tram driver, sustained lacerations to the face and hands and suffered from shock, when…

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