The Broken Hill Tramway. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday Afternoon
Four hundred tons of steel tramway rails, manufactured at [?]thgow, have been dispatched to Broken Hill…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1901
444 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 11 of 23
The Recent Railway Strike. The Arbitration. [By Telegraph.] Perth, Monday Evening
The Mayors of Perth and Fremantle, who are to arbitrate in the dispute between the railway employees and the Department, held their first sitting to-day. The fettlers, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed by a Tram. SYDNEY
James Mulroy had his leg smashed by an electric tram in the city on Saturday and expired last night in the hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transcontin[?] Railway. Perth, W[?] Evening
Sir John Forrest, in[?], said he believes that he can [?] the Federal Parliament that the [?] [?] [?] [?] will not [?] [?] [?],and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Find the Drover." The Railway Commissioners' Puzzle. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A deputation from the Farmers and Settlers' Conf[?] yesterday afternoon asked the Railway Commissioners to extend the currency of drovers' railway passes. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transcontinental Railway. Report of the West Australian EngineerIn-Chief. Estimated to Cost £4,915,000
SIR W LYNE, on behalf of Sir John Forrest, has laid upon the table of the House of Representatives a " report on the Australian transcontinental railway," furnished by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Attempted Train Wrecking. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A telegram from Albury [?] that the Sydney express, when between Wodonga and Chiltern on Saturday night, was nearly the victim of a catistrophe. From reports…
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" SOUTH AUSTRALIAN," in the following letter to the Adelaide papers, voices the almost universal complaint among travellers: —"Having occasion to take a trip to Broken…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Town Glee Club
A meeting of these interested in forming a glee club was held last night at the Micastreet Methodist Church, Railway Town, There was not a very good attendance, but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Liability of Trades Unions. The Welsh Railway Strike. [Reuter's Message.] London
The House of Lords has decided, in a matter concerning the recent labor trouble on the T[?]ff Vale Railway, in Wales, that a trades union can be sued…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N. S. W. RAILWAYS. Duplication of the Mountain Line. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
The Railway Commissioners have decided to commence the duplication of the railway line over the Blue Mountains. They are already advertising for horses and drays and pick-and[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] [?] Over by a Train. MELBOURNE
The inquest was concluded yesterday on the body of John Patterson Hanson. Evidence was given that he threw himself deliberately in front of a train at Princes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident to the Brooklyn Bridge. LONDON
Seventeen of the steel cables supporting the Brooklyn Suspension Bridge over the East River at New York yielded yesterday, and some of the girders at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Train Disaster at Beaufort West. London
The casualties in connection with the blowing-up of a train near Beaufort West, in Cape Colony, were chiefly in the ranks of the Yeomanry and South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New South Wales Railways. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Mr. T. Waddell, Colonial Treasurer, addressing a meeting of railway employees at Newcastle, said he hoped that the eight hours system would shortly be extenced…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The West Australian Railways. a Further Difficulty. [By Telegraph.] Perth, Monday Evening
Twelve of the railwaymen who were among the recent strikers have received notice of their dismissal from the railway service. At a meeting of the Perth branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accident Claim. Hysteria and Its Phases
There were some interesting passages between counsel and witnesses in the Melbourne County Court the other day, before Deputy Judge Johoston, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Compensation Commission. the Netherlands Railway's Position. London
The South African Compensation Commission has decided that the employees of the Netherlands railway forfeited all right to be considered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Road Roller Accident. ADELAIDE
W. Spulling was olling a read roller at Port Wakefield, when the horses moved on a few inches, planing his arm to the ground and crushing it fearfully. It was a quarter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The West Australian Railways. Another Dispute. [By Telegraph.] Pebth
The secretary of the Locomotive Engine drivers' and Oleaners' Association waited on the Minister for Railways yesterday and as[?]ed him that all the men (drivers and…
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