Tram Driver's Fatal Fall. Sydney
John Henderson (36), a tram driver living at Enfield, died yesterday at the hospital from injuries received through falling off his tram in…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1916
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Enemy's Troops Bombarded. Air Squadron Drops Bombs on Railway Station. Paris
An official French communique says: "We cannonaded the enemy troops going north at Court Eochausses, in the Argonne region…
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A Sydney telegram states:—"A boy, whose parents are naturalised Germans, is under arrest in connection with a charge of attempted train wrecking…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Electric Motordrivers Examinations
The board of examiners of enginedrivers appointed under the Mines Inspection Act, have submitted to the Minister for Mines (Mr. Estell, its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broken Hill-condobolin Railway Works. the Supply of Rails
Mr. T. Rhodes, engineer in charge of the railway works, states that although just at present there is no delay on the works for want of rails, there…
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The acting-secretary of the Railway Town branch of the Red Cross Society states for the information of all members and intending members that this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Evacuation of Gallipoli Help of Italian Cruiser. Destruction of Convoy Train. Rome
During the evacuation of the Gallipoli Peninsula by the Allies the Italian cruiser Piemonte rendered valuable services in policing the Bulgarian littoral…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tramway Talks. Brief References to Current Topics. Once a Week
"I'm glad to see that they have apappointed General Sarrail to command the Allies' combined forces in the Balkans," said the Regular Rider as the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Enemy Aeroplane Over Kent. One Person Killed, Six Injured. London
A hostile aeroplane last midnight dropped nine bombs on the etat coast of Kent, killing one person and injuring six…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Bad Piece of Road. To the Editor
Sir,—Some months ago I read in your report of a Council meeting where a sum of money had been passed for the reconstruction of the road in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →2nd Edition. Miner Office. 3.30 p.m. the War. (Router's Messages.) The Aeroplane Over Kent. Nine Bombs Dropped. Several Fires Caused. London
The enemy aeroplane that flew over East Kent this morning took advantage of the bright-moon [?]ight. Nine bombs were dropped in rapid succession. No…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Government Tram Traffic
The Government trams in Broken Hill carried 30,613 passengers last week. In the corresponding week of 19l5 the number of passengers was 33,038—…
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Passengers leaving Broken Hill on the Silverton Tramway Company's line last week numbered 631, as compared with 614 for the corresponding week of 1915…
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A Kalgoorlie telegram says:—A collision between a railway motor tricycle and train resulted in the death of a timekeeper named J. P. Hennessy, on…
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Mr. C. M'Namara, who last week organised the workers on this end of the Condobolin railway line into a branch of the Railway Workers and General…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway and Tramway Unions' Conference. Sydney
A conference of the Railway and Tramway Unions has been arranged in order to discuss the question of wages…
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Passengers leaving Broken Hill on the Silverton Tramway-Company's line last week numbered 631, as compared with 614 for the corresponding week of 1915…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Government Tram Traffic
The Government trams in Broken Hill carried 30,613 passengers last week. In the corresponding week of 1915 the number of passengers' was 33,038—a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Adelaide Motor Fatality. the Inquest
The city coroner (Dr. Ramsay Smith) held on inquiry at the Adelaide Police Court yesterday (reports the "Express") into the circumstances…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Railway Town
At about 10.15 o'clock last night, the Railway Town,and South Broken Hill fire brigades' were called by telephone to a fire in a five-roomed wood and iron…
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