Sensational Railway Smash. An Engine Hangs in Mid-air. [By Telegraph.] Melebourne
There was a sensational railway smash at, Seymour, a station on athe Melbourne to Sydney main line yesterday evening…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1904
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Killed on the Railway. MELBOURNE
Robert F[?], a ganger, while riding a [?]cle on the railway line at Benalla yesterday was decapitated by a train…
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An ex[?]rsion train to Warburion was derailed yesterday ascending [?] grade in a cutting. Some damage was done to the sleepers, but atherwise…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Silverton Tramway
THE directors of the Silverton Tramway, Messrs. D M'Bryde (chairman), Collier, and Power, made their usual half-yearly visit of inspection to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] a Tramway Collision. SYDNEY
The inquest on [?] of Mr. Snelling, bookmaker, who was killed in the recent [?] two trams at Randwick [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Liability of Councils. Danger of Road Rollers. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
In the District Court, Monday and yesterday, a man named Blair sued the Woolsbra municipal council to recover £200 damages for injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following appeared in yesterday's Third Edition:— Fall From a Train. a Narrow Escape. [By Telegraph] Adelaide, Wednesday Afternoon
The Broken Hill espress train arrived at Riverton on Tuesday morning considerably late, the delay having been caused through the train having…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Lost Bridge Discovered
IN 1870 a flood in the Hopkins River swept away a newly constructed bridge which spanned the river at Allansford (Victoria), and nothing had been…
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THE South Australian Railways Commissioner has decided that an alteration of the time-table for the winter months shall be made, to some [?]…
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It is settled that New York is to have a railway on the platform principle. This new railway without trains it to have a seating capacity for 70,000 passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hungarian Railway Strike. LONDON
The Hungarian railwaymen's strike has collapsed, in consequence of the strong action taken by the Premier. The men have agreed so accept the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following appeared in Saturday's Third Edition:— Late Cable News. The War. Hungarian Railway Strike. The Federal Crisis. [Reuter's Messages.] London, Friday Afternoon
M. Z[?]novi[?]ff, Russian Minister to Turkey, is pressing for the payment of £930,000 due as indemnities to Russian [?] from the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Tram Accident
About 9 o'clock last night, when the South Broken Hill tram had rounded the Blende-street corner, a woman named Mrs. K[?]lly attempted to [?]light…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Railway Fatality. PERTH
On Saturday the mangled remains of a man were found on the railway line between Fremantle and Cot[?]l[?] The body had been dragged fully 250…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Barrier Miner. Tuesday, April 26 1904 the Motor Omnibus
THE motor omnibus, the very latest development of the motor car, is quite evidently a thing which has come to stay. In has also, in would seem, come…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The German Railways. LONDON
The Daily News states that the Germen Euperor, finding the railway revenae of the nation for the past year to be £5000,000 shove that for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed by a Tram. SYDENY
Luke Murgistich, a cabman, was kitted by a tram in the city on Friday At the inquest yesterday a verdict of accidental death was returned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A New Railway. [By Telegraph.] Perth
Since the announcement of the intention of the Government to proceed with the construction of the Coll[?]e Narrogin raliway, applications…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram Conductor Killed SYDNEY
John Denni[?] a conductor, fell off a cram on Wednesday night and fractured his skull. He died yesterday afternoon in the Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr [?]ent and the Victorian Railway Employees
He desired to lott bygones be bygones, but they would not let him. But after all their tender regard for the railway servants the men had tried to bring the…
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