New South Wales. Motor Car Fatality. Sydney
At the inquiry yesterday concerning the death of Richard Woulge, a b[?]llringer, on April 10, the coroner found that Woulge met his death through…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1908
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Back-country Motoring
The popular idea regarding motoring in the back country west of the Darling may be summed up in the one word, "Don't?." Send is the natural, enemy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hound the Wohld by Tram. Review of Rapid Thansit in Many Lands
On leaving London for the boat train to join the Maurotania on her maiden trip from Liverpool in November last (write[?] Sir C[?]tion Robinson in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Victorian Railway Disaster. the Corridor Car. Is It a Source Op Danger?
A correspondent, writing to "The Age," has drawn attention to the death traps the new corridor cars that run on the Sydney and Adelaide lines…
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Victor de Pury, of Yorinberg, was proceeded against in the District Court, Melbourne, on the information of Constable J. Rogers, on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Accidents. Mr. Hollis's Views. Are All Accidents Preventible?
"I have been," said Mr. Hollis, "very much dissatisfied with the apathy of successive Treasurers in cases where serious accidents on the railways have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Bishop on American Railways
"'They caught me young. I've been a bishop over since my 37th birthday, and have passed the Inst 33 years in Australia,'" genially…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Murrurundi Railway Accident. Holding an Inquiry. Sydney
Continuing the inquiry at murrurundi yesterday into the came of the railway accident at that place, Patrick Francis Higgins, guard on the Brisbane…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Railway Disaster. Claims Upon the Department. Testing the Westinghouse Brake. Melbourne
The claims upon the Railway Department by passengers aboard the Ballarat train on Easter Monday exceed 400. Another test Was made to-day by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Murrurundi Railway Accident. Inquiry Opened This Morning Driver M'callum's Evidence, Sydney
The inquiry into the cause of the Murrurundi railway accident was opened at Murrurundi this morning. The driver (M'Callum), who was in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway and Tramway Revenue. Sydney
The railway revenue for the week ended April 25 amounted to £84,578, as compared with £85,562 for the corresponding week of last year. The…
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The list of claimants in connection with the Victorian railway disaster now totals 424…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Silverton Tramway Company. Interim Dividend Declared. Melbourne
The Silverton Tramway Company has declared an interim dividend of 1s and a bonus of ls…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Obstruction at Port Augusta. No Damage Done. Adelaide
The Railway Commissioner has received the following report, from the resident engineer at Quorn:— "Just received telegraph from stationmaster at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Federal Parliament. Discussion on "Lone Hand" Article. Thursday Island Incident. Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie Railway. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives today Mr. Kelly (New South Wales) asked the Prime Minister if the article in the first issue of the " Lone Hand"…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New South Wales. Tampering with Railway Points. Sydney
The manager of the Bellambi Coal Company is offering a reward of £25 for information as to the tampering last Saturday with the railway points…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murrurundi Railway Accident. Continuation of Inquiry. Sydney
The inquiry into the cause of the Murrurundi railway accident was continued yesterday. John Robert Hull, stationmaster at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Third Edition. Victorian Railway Disaster. Claims on Department Number 413. Melbourne
The claims on the Department in connection with the Victorian railway disaster now number 413…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Murrurundi Railway Accident. Holding an Inquiry. Further Evidence. Sydney
Further evidence was given to-day in connection with the inquiry into the Murrurundi railway accident. James Bede Dwyer said that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Another Railway Accident. Collision at Mornington Junction. Passengers Thrown From Their Seats
An accident happened on Friday to the train for Stony Point at Mornington Junction, a few miles from Melbourne. The engine through some…
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