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Broken Hill & the Far West · Railways, roads & transport
282 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 11 of 15
The Tramway Company has offered a reward of £100 for information which will lead to the conviction of the persons who laid the obstructions in the gripway of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Assembly last night the debate was resumed on the motion by Mr. Young (Minister for Works),—" That this House approves of the purchase by the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A bicycle road race from warnambool to Melbourne, a distance of 160 miles, was decided to-day. Collina (9 hours 50½ minutes) was first Diston (9 hours 52 minutes)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Manchester express train collided with a goods train in the North of England. Nine persons were killed and 12 injured. Both trains were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An inquest was Reid on Saturday afternoon on the body of Mabel Florence Battys who jumped from a train near Islington on Friday. The jury found that deceased…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A bicycle road race from Warnambool to Melbourne, a distance of 160 miles, was decided to-day. Collins (9 hours 50½ minutes) was first, Diston (9 hours 52 minutes)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This match was commenced on the north pitch, and, like the one at the other end of the Oval, turned out to be a fieldsman's picnic. The Tramways were the first to use the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →James Murphy, aged 31, was killed yesterday by being run over by a train at Korong Vale. A youth named Waites has been admitted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT the deputation which yesterday waited upon the South Australian Commissioner for Public Works to ask that the proposed increased charges for the carriage of ore might…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Saturday the New South Wales Railway Commissioners had been in office for 10 years. In this time very great progress has been made. The mileage of railways open has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A storm in Macedonia destroyed a over which a caravan was passing. The caravan was completely engulphed and 47 lives lost…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A man name 1 Eric Johnson was run over by a train near Kiama, on the Illawarra line, yesterday and killol. The body was terribly mutilated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The unfinished match between the Souths and the Tramways was continued, and resulted in an unsatisfactory draw, as the Souths could not be disposed of before the draw of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A ganger named Patrick O'Driscoll was killed near York by the Albany express yesterday. Deceased and a man named Shaw were riding on a railway tricycle when the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The above club have arranged for the road race to come off on the 16th inst., and being the first of the kind held in Wilcannia we expect it to create a great…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE senior cricket match, Orientals v. Tram ways, was commenced an the north pitch on tha Oval this afternoon. The Tramways won the toss and elected to bat, but…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A PUBLIC meeting will be held to-night in the Town Hall for the purpose of advancing the project, approved by the Parliamentary Public Works Committee, of connecting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thomas Sellars, an old mnn of 74 years of age, was knocked down by a tramcar at Carlton on Saturday night and killed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Senior association cricket was advanced another stage on Saturday, when two matches were commenced on the Oval. The weather was fine. On the north pitch the Orientals…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. J. HOLMES, of the Exchange, Argent-street, travelling agen for a time payment jewellery company, had a miraculous escape from a terrible death at the Sulphide-street…
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