Motor Cars Collide. Drunken Man in the Road. Sydney
The avoiding of a drunken man by a motor car was responsible for a s[?] collision between two cars on the top drive at Centennial Park [?]arly t[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1913
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Train Traffic. New Year's Day Figures
According to the approximate figures furnished by the traffic manager (Mr. Spence) of the Sivertou Tramway Company, the passenger traffic by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Oil Fuel on Railways. the Diesel Locomotive
In view of the advantages claimed for the Diesel locomotive, a representative from the High Commissioner's office recently visited the works of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steel Sleepers. Proposed Adoption on the Big Railway
There is still a prospect of steel sleepers entering into competition with Karri in connection with the construction of the transcontinental railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Extraordinary Accident. Dog Overturns a Motor Car. V.r.c. Judge Injured
When returning from the M[?]nee Valley races on Saturday the V.R.G. judge, Mr. J. O. Inglis, was, With three other gentlemen, thrown out of a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The New Tramway Line. Yesterday's Traffic to the South Broken Hill Race. Course
The new Government tramway line extension to the South Broken Hill racecourse was opened for the first time yesterday when the heavy traffic was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Men Unite. a Powerful Organisation. [Reuter's Message.] London
The Amalgamated Railway Servants and General Railway Workers' Union and the United Pointsmen and Signalmen have decided to amalgamate. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coach Horses Bolt. Tragic Incident on the Adelaide Road. Passengers and Driver Injured
A serious accident befel the Mount Pleasant coach on Tuesday afternoon (says the "Register") and added to the already abnormal list of holiday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Tram Collision. Accident Due to Faulty Brakes. Sydney
The Railway Departmental Board inquiring into the circumstances surrounding the tram smash in King-street on Saturday last, has presented its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Overland Motor Cycle Trials. Sydney
The outstanding feature of the Melbourne to Sydney motor cycle reliability trial which finished yesterday was the performance of the Victorian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Workers and Politics Unionists Advised to Become P.l.l.-ers. Sydney
The Railway Workers' Conference advises unions to take part in the Labor leagues in order that they may control the selection ballots. The Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Adelaide Street Railway Tragedy. Inquest on the Victim. Verdict of Accident
The collision between a pony trap and the 8.40 p.m. Victoria-square to Glenelg train on December 23, whereby Mark Bradley and his daughter were thrown…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Bridge Disaster Workers Killed and Injured. [Reuter's Message.] Virginia
A freight train on the Ohio, and Chesapeake railway fell, through a bridge across the Guyandottle River, and eight men were killed and 15…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →To Be Tried for Suicide Young Girl's Rash Act. Threw Herself From Train
A well-dressed good-looking girl of 18 or. 19, named. Ruby Ann Alley, of Belair, with a bandage round her head and one or two bruises on her face…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adelaide Tramway Men. the New Rates Proposed by the Trust. Dissatisfaction Over Failure of the Arbitration Case
As already reported in "The Miner," the Adelaide Tramways Trust, having been advised by its lawyers that the arbitration award made by Mr, Justice…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brisbane Tramways Award. Case to Be Argued Ln the High Court. Brisbane
The Brisbane Tramway Company has made an application to the High Court in Chambers for an order nisi to restrain' Mr. Justice Higgins from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Workers. Annual, Conference Now Sitting. Concessions to Be Asked For. Sydney
The annual conference of the Railway Workers and General Laborers' Association continued its sittings yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Town Infants' School Building Nearing Completion
The contractor, Mr. M. E. Power, expects to have the now infants' school, which is in the course of erection in Railway Town, completed by the middle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sydney Tram Accident. No One Seriously Hurt
None of the, injuries tot he passengers concerned in last Saturday's tram accident in King-street proved to be serious. Of two who were taken to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Adelaide Tram Men. Want'arbitration Award "Is the Court a Mere Sham?" Trust's Increase Accepted Under Protest. Adelaide
The tramway, men yesterday accepted the rates drawn up by the Municipal Tramways Trust under protest. They consider that the trust absolutely is…
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