Terrible Train Collision Nine Pilgrims Killed London
A train carrying pilgrims collided with one carrying goods at Roccapietra, in Italy. Nine passengers were killed and eighty were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1908
1,108 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 21 of 56
State-owned-railways. the Japs' Experiment Fails
Japan's State-owned railways have "proved a disastrous experiment for that country, says Mr. F. A. M'Kenzie, the well known war correspondent, writing in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Pleasures of Railway Travelling. Queensland's "Dog Boxes."
The people of New South Wales have accustomed, particularly of recent months, to complain very severely about Hie poor accommodation and lack of conveniences…
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To-day is cold and dark, and dreary. “It rains and the winds are never weary.” All the same we are pleased with the rain, as some of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Increasing Motors
Everyone, remarks a writer in the "Westminster Gazette," knows the extraordinary increase in the number of motor-cars in this country. But it is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Prosecutions
When the Bathurst Police Magistrate was in Lithgow on Tuesday, he was called upon to deal with a couple of railway cases. In the first, Ernest Sydney McQueeney, a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Cowra Railway Accident Claim for Compensation Infant Gets £1200 SYDNEY
In the Supreme Court to-day Eileen Mary Cross, an infant, who sued by her mother (her next of kin) sought to recover from the Chief Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegrams Railway Commissioners Mulcted.the Recent Cowra Case. Sydney
In an action brought against the Railway Commissioners, claiming damages for injuries caused by a train accident the plaintiff, Ellenn Mary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Fire Engine v. Cable Car. a Smash in Melbourne. Melbourne
The big motor engine of the Metro politan Fire Brigade was travelling rapidly down Flinders-street, yesterday. when it crashed into a cable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Commissioners. Annual Visit to Millthorpe
The Railway Commissioners and staff, including Messrs Johnson, Chief Commissioner; Kircaldie, sub-Commissione Harper, chief traffic manager;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Missed His Footing. Wait Till the Tram Stops. Sydney
A man named William McPherson, aged S4, a carter, attempted to board a tram while in motion this morning, in Pitt-street. By some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed on the Railway. Man Struck by Passing Train
The district coroner, Mr. E. P. Richards, J .P., conducted an inquest at Clarence yesterday into the death of a man named Michael Houligan, who was found dead on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The World The Motor Car juggernaut LONDON, Monday afternoon
Guy Stiatton, a wealth) lumborman " from Seattle, bas been fined £100 and will be imprisoned indefinitely for killing » chili while recklessly motoring-…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murrurundi Railway Smash. Settling with the Claimants. Much Law Expected. Biggest Claim £2,000. Sydney
In connection with the Murrurundi railway accident so tar over 40 claims for damages have been lodged against the Commissioners for Railways…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Commissioners a Hurried and Unsatisfactory Interview
The Railway Commissioners and staff, including Messrs Johnson, Chief Commissioner; Kircaldle, sub-Commissioner; Harper, chief traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More About Pipeclay Bridge
Quite an interesting volume could be written if one were to detail all the negotiations between the Cudgegong Council and the present…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Murrurundi Railway Smash. Train Drivers on Trial. Sydney
The hearing of the charge against William Gibson and James Bede Dwyer, for negligently omitting to see the up-home signal at danger, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bicycle Road Race
There were thirteen starters in the Austral bicycle road race along the Vale Road from the Farmer's Arms Hotel, to Rainham and back, a distance of about seven miles,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Murrurundi Accident Railway Officials Committed. Murrurundi
The hearing was concluded to-day of the case in which William Gibson and James Bede Dwyer were charged, with negligently omitting to see that the up home signal was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Grievances
No matter how much the people of Mudgee may differ in other matters there seems to be perfect unanimity when the question of our railway management…
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