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Broken Hill & the Far West · Railways, roads & transport
444 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 7 of 23
The Mayor (Mr. Bowring) his received a wire from the Minister is Sydney: "The Victorian Government has advised our Government that it is agreeable to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A culvert at Hofa, China, collapsed while a train from Pekin was passing over it. The train was derailed. Eleven Chinese were killed, and two Americans…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At last night's meeting of the city council a motion was carried in favor of petitioning Parliament against Snow's Tramway Bill, and for the appointment of a committee to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Martin Kane, a shunter, was killed on the railway at Newcastle yesterday afternoon in precisely the same spot that his half-brother, Ernest Sara, was killed last week…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At last night's meeting of the city council amotion was carried. favor of pe[?] Parliament against Snow's Tramway Bill, and for the appoiniment of a commitiee to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Nicholos-Street Methodist Church, Railway Town, on Wednesday night, one of the most successful and enjoyable entertainments carried cut in that locality for the past…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—As one of the unemployed, I wish to draw attention to the manner in which our street trams are worked. I, with others, have asked for work for the last four weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reuter's correspondent at Tient[?]in reports that a German bridge over the Peiho River near the southern end of the British concession at Tientsin impedes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Glenelg train, when near Goodwood on Saturday night, ran over a man, since identified as George [?]raddock, a laborer. The mutilated remains were afterwards found…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Petar [?]ice, 64 years of age, principa reader in the Government Printing Office was killed on Saturday night by being run over by a Bondi tram…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Inquest on the victims of the syden[?]am railway disaster was concluded la[?] evening. The jury, after five hours' d[?]bat[?] [?], re-turned a verdi[?] to the effect that death was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commandant Kruitzinger burned a supply train near Stormberg, but later on was attacked and sustained losses at Driefontein…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →With a view of taking burden off express trains, the French Railway Department is organising trains to consist wholly of post-office vans…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gratification is expressed in some circles locally at the news that the Tasmanian Ministers now in Melbourne have conceded the wish of the promoters of the Great…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Leagoe delegates now in Melbourne report that the New South Wales Government agrees to pay half the cost ot the bridge over the Murray, to carry the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mrs. O'Shannessy while carrying an infant over a crossing on the railway at Menangle station yesterday afternoon was knocked down by a train and had her foot cut off at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Federal Parliament met again at halfpast ll o'clock this morning. Lord Hopetoun left Government House, with a mounted escort, at 11.20 o'clock, the while a [?]te…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Times correspondent at Tientsin cables that the Russuns are poshing the construction of roads through lands around Tientsin claimed by the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At Bendigo last night crowd assembled to winners the testing of a bridge, erected on the Moner principal, over the waterway at Bridge street. The bridge was built to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →With regard to the railway accident at Rydal, Driver [?]vans, when [?]e saw that a collision was in[?]vitable, shut his eyes and awaited results. The Cause of the accident is…
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