Railway Porter Killed. MELBOURNE
Henry Babb, 45, a porter on the North Melbourne railway station, was killed by a passing train last night. The body, was horribly…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1902
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General Cable News. [Reuter's Messages.] Cape to Cairo Railway. LONDON
An agreement has been signed in Brussels by which Great Britain carries the Cape to Cairo Railway from Victoria Falls, via Katanza, to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goodwood Railway Fatality. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide, Friday Afternoon
The adjourned inquest on the victim of the Goodwood railway accident was held to-day. After taking evidence, the jury inspected…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Adelaide Tramways. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide, Friday Afternoon
Mr. F. O. Howard, representing the Tramways Company, has intimated to the Government that he will take 30 men next Monday, to begin stone…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →English Railway Smash. LONDON, Friday Afternoon
A railway accident occurred at Hackney Downs station, on the Great Eastern Railway, to-day. The axle of an engine broke, and some of the…
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SIR,—When Mr. See was at Broken Hill the deputation that waited on him did not put the case before him in a practical light. They only wanted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Collision. One Man Killed. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Saturday Afternoon
A collision between two trains occurred this afternoon on' the railway at Liverpool, on the southern line Few particulars are yet to hand,…
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SPEAKING at Wilcannia on the invitation of the Minister, Mr. C. J. M'Master, chairman of the Western Land Board, said that the successful…
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A railway accident occurred at Hackney Downs station, on the Great Eastern Railway, to-day. The axle of au engine broke, and some of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tram Extension. to the Editor
SIR,—"North Broken Hill's" letter is hardly logical, an [?] it loses by the introduction of the personal element. It was perfectly reasonable that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram Extension. to the Editor
SIR,—The plan of running the tramline up Chapple-street from Oxide-street seems the most practical way of serving North Broken Hill. The…
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PASSENGERS who arrived at St. Pani (U. S. A.) by the Great Northern train on April 2, told of. being snowbound for four days and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram Extension. to the Editor
SIR,—I did not know that Mr. Maley was one of the deputation on the abovemontioned subject until his letter appeared. Of course we do not…
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THE matter of extending the streettrams in Broken Hill, formally brought under the notice of the Minister for Works by Mr. Cann in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tram Extension. to the Editor
SIR,—In yesterday's issue you say, "Presumably the extension proposed by Mr. Cann relates only to Oxidestreet." As a matter of fact it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →S. A. Road Mishaps. ADELAIDE
Charles Koch, of Lyndo[?]h, was driving home in a trap, when the vehicle capsized. Koch was thrown on his head, and died soon afterwards…
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A train carrying a number of Belgian pilgrims to Lourdes was derailed near Amiens. Nine people were killed and ll others injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fearful Railway Fatality a Shunter Killed
SYDNEY KIRK, the young man who was so horribly mutilated by being run over by trucks on one of the Proprietary mine railway sidings shortly…
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A FEARFUL accident happened to Sydney Kirk, 23, a shunter in the employ of the Proprietary mine, and a well-known young man, this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Railway Fatality. The Inquest
THE circumstances attending the death of Sydney Scott Kirk, who died from injuries received by being run over on one of the Proprietary…
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