Angaston Railway. Popular Endorsement. Adelaide
Great interest was evinged in the poll on the Angaston Railway Act taken on Saturday in Angaston and surrounding districts. The polling was…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1908
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Killed by Train. The Coroner's Verdict. Adelaide
At the inquest to-day on the body of Patrick Coman, who was killed by a train at Bowden, the coroner returned a verdict that deceased was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Train Accident. Carriages Roll Down Embankment. Nobody Seriously Injured. [Reuter's Messages.] London
A passenger train travelling at a nigh speed on the Great Central Railway met with a remarkable accident at Wimbley. Part of the engine tender…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Town Literary Society
The weekly meeting of the Railway Town Literary Society was held on Monday last. The president (Mr. James March) presided over a large gathering…
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Echuca was on Saturday visited by a little 2½ horsepower 16ft. motor skiff. The Lone Hand, in which Mr. E. J. Brady, accompanied by Mr. J. Jones,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Darling River Railway League
A meeting of the Darling River Railway League was held last night at the Town Hall. There were present Dr. Booth (in the chair), and Messrs. E…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Menindie Railway. Mr. A. Kethel Favors the Line
Mr. Alexander Kethel, M.L.C., chairman of the Forestry Commission, conversing with a "Miner" reporter yesterday, said he was a thorough believer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tramway and Railway Men's Insurance. Sydney
The State Treasurer, Mr. wadd[?]n, expresses the hope that the day is not far distant when an accident insurance fund for the benefit of the tramway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Motor Ride. Sydney
A motor ride from Sydney to Burke and back again is under the consideration of the Automobile Club…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Train Fatality. Melbourne
Ellen M'Million, a single women living at Albert Park, stepped out of a moving train at Richmond at 9.30 last night and was curried off her feet. Her…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tramway and Railway Men's Insurance. Sydney
The State Treasurer, Mr. Wadd[?]l, expresses the hope that the day is not far distant when an accident insurance fund for the benefit of the tramway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London County Council Tramways. London
cliartered accountants have mand an independent audit of the London Country Council's tramways financial statement, winch, if is alleged, shows…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident to Ballast Train. Runs Over a Bullock. Several Trucks Derailed. Man Killed Instantaneously. Brisbane
As a Rockhampton ballast train was returning from Blackall extension to Jericho yesterday it ran over a bullock that was on the line, and several trucks…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Robberies. Railway Detective Sentenced. Three Years' Imprisonment. Company Mulcted in Damages. [Reuter's Message.] London
There has lately been a series of extensive robberies, mostly of jewellery, on English railways. After one Brooks, detective in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Barrier Unemployed. Reference in Parliament. Government Urged to Construct Public Works. Tram System to Be Extended. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly yesterday. Mr. J. H. Cann, member for Broken Hill, mentioned that owing to the mining slump there were 2000 men…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Adelaide Electric Tramways. When Work Will Be Started, Adelaide
The chairman of the Tramways Trust says that he expects the contractor will not be able to start work upon the streets in connection with the…
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Mr. Arthur Griffith, M.L.A., in reply to the Mirror's telegram asking him and Mr. Cann, M.L.A.. to use their influe[?] in urging the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Japan's Railways. London
Owing to the failure of its nationalisation scheme, Japan proposes to lease its railways to a foreign syndicate, which will extend and improve them…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales. Removed From a Train. Sydney
A commercial traveller named Morgan yesterday obtained a verdict for £200 damages against the Railway Commissioners for being romoved from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales. Removed From a Train. Sydney
A commercial traveller named Morgan yesterday obtained a verdict for £200 damages against the Railway Commissioners for being removed from…
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