Fire at Railway Town
At about ll o'clock on Saturday night a fire broke out in the house of Mr. M. D. Langford, grocer, of Mica-street, Railway Town, and the building, which was a…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1906
613 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 1 of 31
Train and Tram. Sydney
John Walsh, while trying to climb thc railway platform at Springwood yesterday, was run into by a train and killed…
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Robert Alston, one of 13 players from the Corowa Bowling Club visiting Beechworth, died on the bowling green yesterday, it was at first…
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According to advanced summaries at the statistics of railway operation in the United States, issued by the interstate Commission, we gather that, in…
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Mona Pastor, a married woman, emplcyed at Bostock and Wombwell's Circus, was crossing the St. Kildarcad, carrying an infant, when she…
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There Was an exceptionally heavy traffic over the Government tramway during the Christmas and New Year holidays, as the following totals of the…
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Melbourne, Thursday Afternoon. A big railway smash occurred at Kirkstall, between Warrnambool and Port Fairy, last midnight…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Rates on Ore. South Australia's Latest. Another Increase. Adelaide, Thursday Afternoon
The Executive Council to-day, confirmed BYlan. No. 81, made by the Railways Commissioner. The rates adopted under the bylaw, to take…
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Railway Town had a sensation las: night. Wirth Bros. Circus arrived between 9 and 10 o'clock (in what was probably the longest train that has…
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The latest action of the South Australian Railways Commissioner, viz., to increase the rates on ore and tailings from Cockburn from February 1. has…
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The Mayor (Alderman Harvy) to-day received a telegram from Mr. F. C. Howard, managing director of the South Company, regarding the increase in the…
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THE repeated late arrival of the morning express from Adelaide is the occasion of much inconvenience and annoyance, especially to business men,…
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Sir,—It was refreshing to read your courageous sub-leader respecting the above. Would that we in South Australia had also a press free from the…
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Percy Taylor, a young man, was seeing some friends off by the train at Ascot Vale last night, when he fell between the train and the platform…
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The Marquis de Dion has given to the "Figaro" some details of a " floating villa" that he is about to build. It will not be, he says, a house boat,like those…
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The Port Pirie correspondent of the "Express" telegraphs:—"A fire occurred on a mixed train which left here for Petersburg at 7 o'clock this…
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The Mayor (Alderman Harvy) has forwarded a letter to the South Australian Railways Commissioner, drawing, attention to the irregularity in the…
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William Cale booking clerk, was crossing the railway line at Windsor station, when he was knocked down by a passing train and terribly…
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Advices received from Paris the other day stated that the dead body of a FrencMh architect, named Durel, of Geneva, in Switzerland, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Supply of Trucks. Railways Commissioner's Reply Adelaide
With reference to the complaints from Broken Hill that the mines have been kept short of trucks, the Railways Commissioner, (Mr, Pendleton),…
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