Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] The Botany Tram Accident. SYDNEY
Fireman Blayney, who was injured in the Botany tram accident last week, died in Prince Alfred Hospital last night…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1902
434 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 6 of 22
Run Over by a Train. ADELAIDE
At the adjourned inquest on the body of Walter John Smith, nurseryman, of Medindie; who was found dead on the Henley Beach railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cat to Pieces on the Railway. MELBOURNE
A man named Oliver Penfold was cut to pieces by a train at Carrum on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Death in a Tramcar. SYDNBY
William Bell, 66, a resident of Marrickville, was coming into the city by tram to attend charon yesterday, when he was suddenly…
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LAST week 17,501 persons were carried over the street tramways. The Governor of Victoria is to visit Wentworth this week. He will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Station Robbed. Two Men Arrested. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A Jerilderie wire states that early Sunday the railway station there was robbed and £40 in cash taken. Entrance was secured by a jemmy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Armed Motor Car. LONDON
The War Office has received plans of an armed motor car. The car will carry a pom pom, two smaller guns, and a Maxim, and, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The London Railways and Tramways
IT is impossible, says Traction and Transmission, to analyse the suburban and main line business of the various railways that pour their thousands…
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OWING to the spread of automobilism (says the London Daily Telegraph) horses in Paris are dying out. According to official statistics, the number of…
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THE passengers carried on the street trams for the past week totalled 9704…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thirteen New Zealanders Killed: Many Injured. Railway Smash in South Africa. Wellington
A private cable received in Auckland states that 13 New Zealanders have been killed and many injured in a railway accident in South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Serious Railway Accident. London, April 14
A terrible railway accident occurred at Moohavie, in the Klerkadorp district, Smith Africa, by which thirteen members of the eighth New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] a Train Smashes a Waggon. Two Men Injured. ADELAIDE
Last evening, after the south train had left Mitcham for Adelaide, it collided with a waggon at the Goodwood crossing, smashing the waggon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Shocking Railway Accident. One Man Killed, Another Dismembered. SYDNEY
Tom Hayes and Timothy Murphy, navvies employed on the railway deviation works at Cardiff, near Newcastle, were walking along the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. [Reuter's Messages.] the Machovlei Railway Accident. How It Happened. London
Details of the railway accident at Machovlei show that, owing to a mistake, a troop train proceeded before the line was cleared, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attempt to Wreck a Train [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
A deliberate attempt was made on Saturday night to wreck a passenger train at Heidleb erg. Stones weighing 2cwt. were stacked on the line…
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MR. J. HERMAN, chief inspector of the Sydney tramways, arrived in Broken Hill yesterday morning. He has been sent to report on various matters in…
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Ms. J. HERMAN, chief inspector of the Sydney tramways, arrived in Broken Hill yesterday morning. He has been sent to report on various matters in…
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AN examination of candidates for the position of conductor on the Government trams was conducted by Chief Inspector Herrmann at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Collisions. In Victoria and New Zealand. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
As a Ballarat train was backing into Kookynie yesterday afternoon it came into collision with another train coming in the opposite…
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