[Reuter's Telegrams.] Sydney, Saturday. Killed by a Train
William Bartlett, 30, a carriage cleaner, while crossing the line at the central railway station this morning was knocked clown and run over by an incoming train…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1907
764 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 8 of 39
Jabez Balfour's Release. Journey in a Motor Car. Views of Prison Officials
The long-expected release of Jabez Balfour took place at Parkhurst Prison in the Isle of Wight on Saturday morning (says the "London Mail" of April 16)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Deadly Tram Rides. How Public Vehicles Cause Disease
If it were possible to tabulate statistics of the cases in which the cause of disease, and eventual death, may safely be attributed to riding in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Race to Death. Motoring at Grenay
Details are now to hand concerning an extraordinary automobile accident at Grenay last Saturday, in which three persons were killed. It is described as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Fatalities
WILLIAM BARTLETT (aged 30), a railway carriage cleaner, was accidentally killed on the lines at the Central Railway Station at about 8.15 a.m. on Saturday. He was in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Arrangements for Easter Camp
Very strong protest is being made by the officers and men of G Company against the arrangements for their entraining to Liverpool, where the Easter camp will be held. In the past…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sensational Railway Mishap
Wellington (N.Z.), Wednesday.âConsiderable excitement was caused at Lyttelton yesterday evening by the behaviour of the express from the south. Instead of pulling up, the engine ran over the end of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fighting Aeroplane. Transparent Airships
"The lighting aeroplane of the future will be transparent," Mr T. W. K. Clarke, an areoplanist who saw active service in South Africa, said lately to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Too Much for the Train
An old Ormskirk farmer was seeing his son off by an express train, and the engine, which was one of the large and heavy compounds, had some difficulty in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Phenomenal Railway Traffic
THE traffic this Easter is expected to be a record. The number of people travelling is said to be far great than last year. Whereas one cheap ran from Cooma…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The North Coast Railway
A deputation yesterday urged upon the Minister for Works suggestions for commencing the North Coast Railway at several centres. It was held that by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Easter Railway Traffic
THREE has been an unusually large influx of country visitors to Sydney during the past week, and the returns of the Railway Department indicate that the passenger traffic is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Towards the Ideal Motor
An Italian inventor, named Dobelli, has thought of a very ingenious method of saving a large percentage of power in petrol motors which up to now is lost with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Motorist Monarch. Sued by a Widow
From Berlin on 6th January, the correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" While tho King of Saxony and his suite were driving to a shooting party…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Fighting Aeroplane. Transparent Airships
"The fighting aeroplane of the future will be transparent," Mr T. W. K. Clarke, an areoplanist who saw active service in South Africa, said lately to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The New Railway Commissioner
Perth, W.A., Thursday.—Mr. W. Johnson, who has been appointed Chief Commissioner for Railways in N.S.W., arrived at Fremantle by the R.M.S. Oroya to-day. Mr. Johnson, on being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Motor Fatality. London, March 28
The Queen Dowager of Portugal and her son Prince Alfonso, while motoring to a theatre in Lisbon, knocked down a woman and her child. The child was killed, and the mother was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gazette Notices. Applications for Closing and Purchase of Roads
Andrew Matthew Cunich, 5 acres, parish Young, county Monteagle, the boundary road 100 links wide separating portions 625 and 671 from portions 740 and 741, extending…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram Car Overturns
An electric tramear from Wallington to Croydon was turning a corner at excessive speed and overturned. Fifty-four people were injured. Two people have since died of their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway "Rest" Houses."
THE railway authorities have expended a very largo sum of money in providing what is known as "rest houses" for their employees, and the of keep of these establishments…
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