Hudson's Bay Railway. London
It is reported at Ottawa that the Dominion Government intends rebuilding a railway to Hudson's Bay, opening that route to Europe…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1908
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The Victorian Railway Disaster. Inquiry on May 4. Additional Names of Injured. Melbourne
The coroner, Dr. Cole, has decided to hold an inquiry without a jury into the circumstances surrounding the Victorian railway disaster. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Attempted Train Wrecking. Sydney
While, a man named Christie, an electrician, was riding a tricycle along the main railway line near Goulburn on Tuesday night, [?]e knocked against…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Victorian Railway Disaster. Injured Numher 266. Wreaths Stolen Off Victim's Grave. Overworked Officials
The list of injured now numbers 266. The funerals of most of the victims have taken place. Yesterday afternoon the friends of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Victorian Railway Disaster. Further Injuries Reported. Assistance to Be Given to Needy Relatives. Reasonable Claims to Be Paid
In connection with the Victorian railway disaster several others reported to-day to the railway authorities that they were suffering from injuries. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Tram Accident. Sydney
A runaway horse, and cart collided with a tram at Botany yesterday afternoon. The horse was killed and two passengers in the tram[?]ar were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Treatment of Roads
There was a time, when the Broken Hill City Council was in a better financial position than at present, when talk was held of treating the principal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Passenger Train Late. Sydney
The passenger train from Glen Innes to Sydney was an hour late on Thursday night in reaching Tamworth. It is stated that a goods train broke away…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fell From Moving Train. Sydney
Joseph Gay (73) whilst alighting from a moving train at Redfern to-day, fell on the permanent way, sustaining a severe scalp wound. He was taken to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway League At, White Cliffs. Support for the Cobar-Wilcannia Line
A well-attended meeting of residents of the Opal fields was held in front of the Exchange Hotel, Kerardroad, on Saturday night. The object of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Barrier Tramway
"Broken Hill" writes thus to the "Daily Telegraph" in reply to "Argentum," whose letter has been reprinted in "The Minor":—"I note in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Overcrowding the Trams
The matter of the alleged overcrowding of the trams engaged the attention of the City Council during the week, and to get the other side of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rival Railway Routes
Shortly after the Mayor had received that letter from the Cobar Railway League which was printed itt Thursday's "Miner." he was asked what…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Victorian Railway Disaster. the Board Op Inquiry. Mr. Bent's Statement. Trades Hall Council Resolution. Melbourne
The Premier (Mr. T. Bent) states that probably a board, consisting of, Judge Chomley and Professors Skeats and Kernot, will be appointed to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murrurundi Railway Accident. Board of Inquiry. Sydney
The board appointed to inquire into the Murrurundi railway accident will consist of Mr. Wilshire, a member of the Public Service Board and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Railway Disaster. London
Sir Thomas Gibson Carmichael lately appointed Governor of Victoria in succession to Sir Reginald Talbot, has written to Mr. J. W. Taverner…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Railway Smash Picture
Owing to some unaccountable hitch in the carriage per rail of the film of the Braybrook Railway Accident, it has not yet reached Broken Hill, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Victorian Railway Disaster. Total Injured Over 300. Most of Them Improving. Pecuniary Assistance for Needy Relatives. Melbourne
Nearly, all those injured in the Victorian railway disaster are improving. About 50 additional cases of injuries of a mirior nature have been reported,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Victorian Railway Disaster. References in Churches. Sympathy From Transvaal Australians. Melbourne
Special references were made to the railway disaster in all the churches yesterday. A sympathetic cable message has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fell From a Tram
At about 8.30 on Saturday night a man named William M'Kenzic fell from a tram in Argent-street, and sustained outs and bruises to his face and head…
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