A Railway Fatality. Adelaide
At the inquest held yesterday on the body of Richard Davey, a laborer, aged 37 years, who was knocked down by the engine of a train at the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1906
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Tramway Extension
When in Sydney recently the Mayor (Alderman Ivey) was assured by the Minister of Works that an amount for the extension of the tramway to the…
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While a tram was proceeding along Chapple-street this morning W. Fleming, a painter, who was a passenger, saw a bolting horse, and jumped off to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Child's Experience. Alone in a Train. Adelaide
About a week ago it was reported to the police that a child 4 years of age had evidently been abandoned by being placed aboard the Melbourne express…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sehsation at a Railway Station. a Mad Man Threatens a Porter. Almost Overpowers a Policeman. Melbourne
There was a sensational episode at the Geclong railway station platform this morning. A mad man, armed with a loaded…
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William Edward Greenwood, a shunter, had one of his feet badly crushed between the buffers while engaged uncoupling some trucks in the Kalgoorlie…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Tramway System. Meeting of Citizens. Immediate Extension Urged
In response to a petition signed by a number of citizens, a public meeting, which was net very largely attended, was hold at the Town Hall last night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE S.A. RAILWAYS. Freightage Heaviest on Record. Adelaide
The South Australian railways have carried nearly 100,000 tons more farm produce to seaports this season than in any preceding year. No single…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tramway System. Meeting of Citizens. Immediate Extension Urged
In response to a petition signed by a number of citizens, a public meeting which was not very largely attended was held at the Town Hall last night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Omnibuses. To Stop Running. Melbourne
Motor omnibuses are to stop running in Prahran, the service having proved to be unprofitable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Adelaide Trams. Their Conversion to Electric Traction. Adelaide
One of the earliest measures to be introduced into the State Parliament when the Legislature meets next month will be a bill dealing with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Barrier Miner. Friday, June 15, 1906. Tramway Extension
IT is lo be hoped that the agitation insupport of the tram extension that has been restarted, and that took tangible form at the meeting held, under the…
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The Railway Commissioners were recently written to with rogard, to the desirability of providing waiting, sheds along the Broken Hill tramways for…
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The second meeting of the new session of the Railway Town Literary Society was held on Wednesday night in the Nicholls-street Lecture Hall. In…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Polish Bomb Outrages. Retaliatory Disorders. Jews Sniping Pedestrians. and Railway Passengers. [Reuter's Message.] London
The town of Bielostok, on the borders of Lithanaia and Poland, where three bombs were thrown on Thursday last at a religious procession and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Adelaide Trams. An Offer to Instal Electricity. Adelaide
Yesterday two gentlemen representing a Continental firm waited upon the Premier (Mr. Price) and stated that their firm was prepared to tender for…
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The extension of the Junction branch railway line to the British and back of Block 14 is being vigorously pushed ahead, horses and drays and a bullock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accident. Guard Seriously Injured. Adelaide
J.Oliver, guard on the North line goods train, was engaged in shunting at Waslevs, when his arm got caught between the buffers of two trucks. He…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Adelaide Trams. a Tangible Offer for the Rights. Adelaide
Sir Malcolm M'Eacharn, in a chat with a press reporter yesterday said that he was quite willing to give cheque on the spot for £280,000 in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Advance of the Motor. Adelaide
There are it is estimated, about 3oo motor cars in use in South Australia at the present time…
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