Motor-car on Fire. Excitement in a Main Thoroughfare. Adelaide
Some excitement was caused in Hindley-street on Saturday evening through the petrol tin of a motor-car catching alight. The driver, K. Tier, threw…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1906
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The Silverton Tramway Directors
Messrs. D. E. M'Bryde, V. J. Saddler, and W. C. Macnicol, directors of the Silverton Tramway Company, having concluded their half-yearly visit…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Australia. the Tramways Bill. Adelaide
The Mayor of Norwood states that the Premier has informed him that he will call together repretentatives of the Municipal Association with a view…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Fatality. London
A train of loaded trucks dashed into a party of miners waiting to descend the Dowlais colliery at Abcrcynon, in Wales, kitting five of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Car Fatality. Chauffeur Found Dead Under his Car. Adelaide
At 2 o'clock tilts morning Frank Canoloy. chauffeur, in the employ of Dr. C. Nowland of Morphett Vale, was found dead underneath a caps[?]zed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victoria. Suing Ballarat Tram Company. Melbourne
Kathleen Kinahan is suing, the Ballarat Tramway Company tor £2000 damages for injuries alleged to have boen sustained in collision on February…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Electric Trams. Melbourne.Wednesday
The first Government electric tram in Victoria was opened for public traffic yestrday between between St Kilda and Elstrnwick…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Fatality. Stationmaster Cut to Pieces by a Train. Sydney
John Jones (32), relieving stationmaster at Guildford, was cut to pieces to-day by a train…
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Kathleen Kinahan yesterday sued the Ballarat Tramway Company for £2000 damages for injuries alleged to have been sustained in a collision…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →French Railway Accident. London
The Paris to Havre express was wrecked near Paris last night. The driver and guard of the train were both killed, and several persons…
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The horses in the city the other morning were startled at the appearance of a handsome new motor car that hummed its way swiftly and almost noiselessly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motor Fatality. Connole's Death. Heartlessness of His Companions. Adelaide
An inqrest was held yesterday, at Willunga on the body of Frank Connole, who was killed in the motor-car accident near Willungo, a few days…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Town
At a meeting of the Railway Town Literary Society on April 23 the president (Mr. W. Quindlen) presided over a large gathering of members and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Falls From Trams. Sydney
Two cases occurred in Sydney on Saturday of falls from trams, but without fatal results…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Electric Railway. Melbourne
The St. Kilda electric railway was opened on Saturday night. There was a slight collision in the evening, but nobody was hurt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Conference. Adelaide,Monday
The annual interstate conference of Commissioners of Railways, which was to have been held in Adelaide on Monday nest, has been postponed for five or…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Commissioners. Proposed Changes. Probably a Chief From England. Sydney
In regard to the Railway Commissioners and the difficulty that has arisen through their inharmonious relations, it is stated that Mr. Oliver…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mutilated on the Railway. Sydney,Tuesday
The badly-mutilated body of a man named John Jackson was found, on the railway line between Wellington and Maryvalc yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Barrier Miner. Wednesday, May 9, 1906. the Railways Trouble
THE State Government has so far-prescrved a very discreet silence as to what its intentions with regard to the admittedly necessary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Commissioners. Sydney
The Government is not yet in a position to make an announcement regarding the Railway Commissioners. The Premier will return to town on…
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