Boer Train Wreckers LONDON
Commandant Malan's Scouts tried to derail a train at Brojes Poort, but the Australians aboard prevented them…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1901
1,477 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 74
Attempt to Derail a Train. Defeated by Australians. London
A body of Malan's Scouts tried to derail a train at Brojespoort, a number of Australians who were aboard, preventing them doing so…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo Traffic Bridge. DUBBO
The Dubbo traffic bridge is at present closed to traffic owing to repairs. The teams have to cross at the old ford. This causes great…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Train on Fire. Brewarrina
During the transit of a train from Byrock to Brewarrina this afternoon, a spark from an engine ignsted three trucks of lucerne hay belonging to Wright, Heaton, and Co,, an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Disaster. Sydney
At the railway inquiry this morning, Mr. Thom's examination continued. He said the oscillation was common to all classes of engines; he considered the speed of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rebel Train Wreckers. LONDON
Two rebels have been sentenced to death for attacking a train, and others were imprisoned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railways of Australia. to the Editor
Sir,--I see Mr. Thompson, with the rudeness of a bitter and young opponent, challenges my statements about the railways, of Australia. For proof of the correctness of my statements I refer your readers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-Day's Telegrams. a Tram, Collision. Images Against the Commissioners. Sydney
In the action, Burge v. Railway Commissioners, for injuries received in collision with a tram, a verdict for plaintiff for the full amount claimed (£475) was returned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Delays
If as some persons assert the Sydenham accident was caused by the excessive speed at which the wrecked train travelled, there is very little danger attached to travelling…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Team v- Train
Messrs George and James Sykes, teamsters, of Orange, have journeyed to Sydney without loading for the purpose of of conveying goods for Dalton…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →German’s Hill Road. (To the Editor)
Dear Sir)—Kindly, grant; me apace in your valuable journal to refer to your German’s Hill correspondent the state of the above road, The hard stones on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →South Africa. Boer Train Wreckers. Lord Kitchener's Escape at Balmoral. London
With regard to General Lord Kitchener's escape at Balmoral on January 28rd, an officer narrates that the pilot engine had reported the line to be clear, but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Delagoa Railway. LONDON
The Pretoria-Delagoa railway is now quite clear of Boers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Comparative Railway Traffic
We are indebted to the courtesy of Mr F. Richardson, local station master, for following returns: During the month of February, 1900, 202 goods trains,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Disaster. Sydney
The Sydenham railway disaster inquiry was continued yesterday, when a number of railway officials were examined…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pretoria-Delagoa Bay Railway. LONDON
The Pretoria-Delagoa Bay railway is now quite clear of Boers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Boer War. Undermining the Railway. LONDON
Fifty Boers, under Commandant Trichardt, hoping to capture provisions, undermined the line near Hoidelberg. They shot some Kaffirs in their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Disaster. Sydney
More expert evidence was given to-day in the railway inquiry, but it was not of an unusual nature…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sketcher. 'Wind-splitting' Train
EXPERIMENTS about to be made on the German military railway between Berlin and Zossen with an electrically-hauled train, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boer Train Wreckers. a Brisk Fight. London
While Commandant General Louis Botha was invading Natal the Boers derailed a train at Wilga River, but a small British force for three hours prevented 600 Boers from…
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