A Terrible Railway Accident
A passenger train which was crossing the bridge at Iowa, America, was derailed and fell into the rapids. A number of persons were killed…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1891
396 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 20
The Shearers' War in Queensland. the Railway Bridge Outrage. Sensational Disclosures
CLERMONT (Q.), Saturday.—The cutting of the Ebor Creek railway bridge, which was discovered on April 1, caused a great sensation at the time. It will be…
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A collision occurred on the Lough Swilly Railway, Ireland, when two militiamen were killed and a number injured…
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A terrible railway disaster has occurred on the Lough Swilly railway, near Londonderry, Ireland. An empty goods train ran into an excursion train, which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Embankment Washed Away. Sydney, Wednesday night
A washaway took place last night in the railway embankment near Umaralla, 14 miles from Cooma. It was caused by the flood in the river. Railway…
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The steamer Henley has arrived from Philadelphia with a large, cargo of locomotive and engine work for the Railway Commissioners…
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In the Jury Court to-day a young woman named Florence Rudd commenced an action against the Railway Commissioners to recover £5000 damages…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Commissioners Interviewed. Sydney, Thursday night
A deputation waited on the Commissioners, for Railways this morning consisting of Messrs. Storey, Meeks, and Brunton (of the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Tram Accident Case. Sydney, Friday night
In No. 2 Jury Court, to-day the action by Austin Davis against the Railway Commissioners, to recover, £1000 compensation for injuries received owing to…
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The steamer Henley, which arrived direct from New York on Thursday, has on board 12 railway locomotives and 15 tram motors for the Railway…
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Mr. Jones, the temporary examiner of public works proposals, who was appointed to report on a number of railway extensions, has furnished his report to the…
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The railway revenue returns for the past 12 months shew an increase of £340,000…
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The Paris Tramway employees are out on strike. Disjointed tram rails have been discovered on several important portions of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bathurst Free Press "Magna est veritas at Prævalebit." Friday, July 3, 1891. Our Railways and their Management
Whatever objection certain persons in the employ of the Railway Department may raise against the Railway Commissioners, and the system on which they…
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A bridge on the Michigan railway, near Charlestown, collapsed whilst a train was passing; I4 persons were killed and 50 seriously injured…
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News of a terrible railway disaster in the United States of America has been received from New York. It appears that through some negligence a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Cablegrams. London, Friday. Terrible Railway Accident
A fearful collision has occurred at Ravenna, Ohio, United States. Two trains came into collision, and several cars caught fire and 19 passengers were burnt…
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The Royal Commission on the City Railway Extension has adopted the commissioners latest scheme. The cost is estimated at about two millions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Run over by a Train. Sydney, Wednesday night
A shocking fatality happened on the suburban railway line this morning, when a man named Thomas Outran was run over by a train and killed. Curran has…
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A shunter named Davis, was killed near the Petersham Railway Station, yesternight when attempting to cross the line. He had two children with him at the…
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