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Murray · Accidents

Accidents, 1935

1,311 stories in Murray's papers · page 64 of 66

Car Crashes Into Ditch Man and Woman Injured Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 20 December 1935 · page 1

Crashing into a ditch late last night near Gosford, a motor car was badly smashed, and the two occupants were seriously injured, namely: D…

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Bone Protrudes Through Clothes Boy Badly Injured Arm Caught in Machine Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 20 December 1935 · page 6

Horace Harrison, 15, received shocking injuries to-day, when his arm [?]re caught in a washing machine at Burnside Home,…

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Killed by Own Negligence Coroner’s Finding Car-Cart Collision Motor Mechanic’s Death Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 20 December 1935 · page 1

A terrific collision between a motor car and a milk cart early on the morning of November 7, resulted in the death of the driver. John Edward…

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Toil of the Road Dead and Injured List Mounting in N.S.W. SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 20 December 1935 · page 1

During the year ended June 30 last, 404 persons were killed and 6486 injured in road accidents in N.S.W. compared with 319 killed…

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MR. J. R. DICKSON. Accidentally Killed

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 December 1935 · page 2

Very general regret was expressed in Hay yesterday morning when it became known that Mr. J. Ronald Dickson, of Messrs. Dickson and…

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Death of Mr. R. Dickson Killed in Motor Accident

The Pastoral Times · Friday 20 December 1935 · page 1

Mr. Ronald Dickson, grazier, of Caroonboon Station, was killed on Wednesday evening when a motor tar in which he was…

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Injured in Accident Cannot Sleep Without Drugs Woman Awarded £725 MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Monday 23 December 1935 · page 1

As no appearance was entered by the defendant, the Prothonotary (Mr. W. A. Kell) to-day assessed damages at £725 in an action in which Miss…

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Hurled Across Footpath. Young Man’s Sudden Death. Victim of Car Collision. Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Monday 23 December 1935 · page 1

Maxwell White, 25, of Parramatta, was killed almost instantly last night when a car in which he was riding came into collision with a taxi-cab…

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Tallangatta Court Motor Car Accident Cases Albury Man in One

Border Morning Mail · Monday 23 December 1935 · page 5

Before Mr. R. H. Beers, P.M., at Tollangatta Court of Petty Sessions. Arnold H. Moncrieff was charged with having driven a motor lorry on…

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Shooting Accident Near Jerilderie Mr Eric McPHERSON Seriously Injured

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Tuesday 24 December 1935 · page 3

Mr. Eric McPherson, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. A. McPherson, of Jerilderie, met with a serious shooting accident on their property near…

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Seqel to Fatal Collision . [?]Discharged Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 December 1935 · page 1

Mr. Atkinson, S.M. at North Sydney Court to-day discussed a charge against James’ Leslie Areas, 20, motor mechanic, of having driven a car at…

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Boy’s Eye Injured Strunk With Knife

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 December 1935 · page 1

David Whyborn, aged 7 years, son of Mr, and Mrs. S. Whyborn, of “En Garde’ Deniliquin, had his eye seriously in jured yesterday, when he struck it…

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Grazier Killed Car Leaves Roadway. Former Runner Injured

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Tuesday 24 December 1935 · page 3

Mr James Ronald Dickson, grazier, formerly of Caroonboon, Deniliquin, received injuries which caused his death on Wednesday…

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Accident

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 December 1935 · page 2

On Sunday morning the local cyclist, Ron. Sullivan, whilst doing training exercise on the recreation reserve track, was the victim of an accident…

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Three Cyclists Fall One Taken to Hospital Accidents at Beechworth

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 December 1935 · page 6

Three cyclists were involved in accidents at Beechworth yesterday. Maxwell Hill, 9, was admitted to Ovens District Hospital suffering from…

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30 KILLED; 80 Injured Shocking Fatality in Germany. Berlin December 26

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 December 1935 · page 2

A shocking Christmastide fatality occurred when 30 people were killed and 80 injured when the Berlin Franklin express crashed into…

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Lord Stradbroke Injured London, December 24

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 December 1935 · page 2

Lord Stradbroke, who was Governor of Victoria from 1920 to 1926, is in a critical condition a result of an accident…

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IN 12 Inches of Water Man Found Drowned Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 December 1935 · page 1

An unknown man was drowned in 132 inches of water at Campsie to-day. His body was discovered by a 1[?]-year-old youth, lying face…

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S. A. Christmas Handicap Tavorite Injured in Bolt Adelaide

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 December 1935 · page 6

C[?] favorite for the Christmas Handicap, injured a fore and kind leg to day, with the result that he may not start in that event. Betting…

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Youth Killed Instantly Heavily Laden Lorry Overturns Two Others Injured Newcastle

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 December 1935 · page 2

Eric Les[?] James 17, of Hamilton, was killed instantly, and two others injured when a motor lorry capsized on the Pacific…

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