Train Wrecking and Arson
Thomas Parnham, a laborer, who is dumb and feeble-minded has been arrested at Nottingham, and has confessed to train-wrecking and the burning of churches…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1907
764 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 5 of 39
A Nove[?] Motor Trip. Goods to Bathurst and Goulburn
A new departure in the way of delivering goods has been entered upon by the firm of William Arnott, Limited. With the desire of testing the efficiency of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In a Railway Carriage
The humours of travelling in Ireland are endless. A fastidious non-smoker happened to find himself in a third-class smoking carriage in the company of a couple of gaunt-featured. Southern…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General News the Gums Road
Complaints are made to the office, by wood-carters and others travelling, of the bad condition of a stretch of metalling on the Gums road—outside the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Poltics Mr Burgess gives an Account of his Stewardship. the Government Promises. the Labour Party and the Land' Scandals the North Coast Railway
On Thursday night last Mr. G. A. Burgess, M.L.A. for Burrangong, delivered a political address in the Mechanies' Institute, Harden, to a small audience…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →American Railway Disaster. London, Feb. 18
The accident at Bronx Park was apparently due to the high speed at which the train took a curve spreading the rails. The cars overturned and fell on their sides, but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Postal and Railway Information Mails Close at Crookwell
For Goulbun, via Laggan and Woodhouse lee, at 4 p.m. on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, and by direct [?] at 4.45 on Tuesday, Thursday and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Electric Train Falls Down an Embankment. London
An electric train on the New York Central Railway fell down an embankment in Bronx Park yesterday. Fifty persons were killed, and many injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Remarkable Railway Disasters
Like the recent appalling railway disaster in Scotland, which is supposed to have been caused by the snowfall, many railway accidents have had remarkable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Disaster
An electric train of the New York Central Company's felt down an embankment in Bronx Park. Fifty passengers were killed, and many…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tubbul Railway League
At a well attended meeting of the Tubbul Ra[?] League, held last week, the following resolution was passed:--"This meeting views with regret the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway and Tramway Service
At the annual conference of the New South Wales Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Service Association on Tuesday the following resolutions were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chief Railway Commissioner. Departure From London. London, Feb. 22
Mr. T. R. Johnson, who has been. appointed Chief Commissioner of the New South Wales Railways sails for Sydney by the R.M.S. Oroya, which leaves London…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Tram Driver's Smartness
ON Monday afternoon last a tram was going up the hill in George-street, opposite Rawson Place. A drunken man started to cross the line a few feet in front of the tram. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Management
A CORRESPONDENT to the S.M. Herald, signing himself "Traveller," calls attention to what appears to be a great want of management on the part of the railway authorities…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chief Railway Commissioner
Mr. T. R. Johnson, who has been appointed Chief Commissioner of the New South Wales Railways, sails for Sydney by the R.M.S. Oroya, which leaves London…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Town Terrorised. Black Troops Hold Up Tramway Car
The racial war, which is always latent in the south, has broken out afresh in Missouri and Kansas, in the form of more or less serious negro excesses against…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Postal and Railway Information. MAILS [?] AT [?] [?]
[?] [?] via [?] and [?] [?] [?] [?] on Monday, [?] [?] [?] Friday, and [?] [?] [?] 4.45 on Tuesday. Thursday [?] [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Locomotives
Just now, when the Railway Commissioners have admitted a shortage of locomotives on the railways, and a suggestion has been made as to the possibility of engines that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scene on a Railway Platform
Melbourne, Wednesday.—A remarkable scene of excitement was witnessed on the Port Melbourne platform of the Flindersstreet railway station this evening, in which…
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