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Murray · Accidents

Accidents, 1935

1,311 stories in Murray's papers · page 30 of 66

Street Accidents Minister Defends Pedestrians Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 1

Although admitting that the pedestrian may be at fault sometimes, the Minister for Transport (Mr. Broxner) to-day expressed the opinion that 75…

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Jindera-Woman Injured

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 1 June 1935 · page 4

Believed to have been thrown out a sulky when it was struck by motor car between Burrumbuttock and Brae Springs last evening Mrs…

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Man Found Drowned Brisbane

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 1 June 1935 · page 4

Lewis William Babies, 34 horse trainer of Dudley street, Booval. who has been missing from his home since May 25 and for whom an intensive…

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Fatal Shooting Accident

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 1 June 1935 · page 4

While Mr. Frank Stonham was pulling his gun out of a motor-lorry at Cootamundra it was .accidentally discharged, and Ills arm was…

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Items of News Footballer Injured

Border Morning Mail · Monday 3 June 1935 · page 2

While claying with Howlong against Banawartha on Saturday, Alf Leahy, the captain, sustained a kick on the; left leg and injuries to his shoulder…

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In Crash 30 Cyclists InvoIye Collision with Car, Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Monday 3 June 1935 · page 1

Several racing cyclists were injured in a serious crash near the end of the 15-mile junior race at Bulla road North Essendon, this afternoon…

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Serious Floods Hundreds Drowned Devastation in America McCOOK. (Nebraska), June 1

Border Morning Mail · Monday 3 June 1935 · page 1

Flood conditions which caused [?] of life In many sections in recent days reached their peak in the Republican River Valley in…

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Died After Accident Man’s Request of Garage Keeper Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Monday 3 June 1935 · page 1

Walking Into a garage at Hurstville last night William Ralph Lockhart of Kogarah, said he had had-an accident with his motor car. and asked the…

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Gun Fatality Weapon Pulled From Lorry Explodes

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 June 1935 · page 4

Frank Stonham, who accidentally shot himself on Thursday morning while fox hunting, died that afternoon in the Contamundra Hospital…

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Fatal Collision. Bolting Horse and Car. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 June 1935 · page 2

Adolplie Trangre (66), was fatally injured when a bolting horse and sulky crashed into the car in which he was riding at Ryde, and he was…

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Footballer Injured Trucks and Cars Collide Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 4 June 1935 · page 1

George Jackson, the Trafalgar footballer, was injured when the single seater car he was driving to Melbourne collided with a truck at…

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Baby Drowned When Mother Faints Child Falls Into Tub Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 4 June 1935 · page 1

When Mrs. A. McGregor, Lara Lake, was lifting her 3½ months old baby, Robert McGregor, into a tub for his morning bath at Geelong to-day…

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Hockey Girls In Motor Accident

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 4 June 1935 · page 2

A party of 28 hockey girls travel ling by motor bus from Tumut to Wagga yesterday, had a remarkable escape when the bus toppled down an…

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Memories of Fatal Coach Accident-36 Years Ago

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 June 1935 · page 2

Memories of the only fatal coach accident which is known to have taken place in the Hay district will be awakened in the minds of the old residents…

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Rugby Player Injured Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 June 1935 · page 6

An X-ray examination of Ross [?] Kinnon who was injured in the [?] yesterday reveals that he…

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Trail of Death Floods Leave Behind Many Pebble Drowned Mexico City, June 3

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 June 1935 · page 2

Official reports state that 122 bodies had been recovered on Monday night after torrential rains had swept a number of…

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Fireman in Collision Arm and Legs Severed Adelaide, Wednesday

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 6 June 1935 · page 3

In a collision between a goods train and a motor cycle he was riding Edwin Ernest Remnant. 41, railway fireman had his left arm and…

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Workmen Fall 30 Feet Two Men Injured Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 6 June 1935 · page 3

Two workmen engaged in demolion work at Charters House Collins stret crashed 30ft down a lift well this morning when Limbers on which…

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Track Mexican Floods 255 Drowned in a Church Mexico City, June 5

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 6 June 1935 · page 3

Floodwaters had [?] to-day from Mexico Valley, leaving, it is estimated. 400 dead There were many children among the 255 bodies…

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Head of the River Sequel to Collision Marine Court of Inquiry SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 6 June 1935 · page 1

The Marine Court to-day opened an inquiry into the collision between the launch Renown and the [?] College [?] eight on…

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