Disaster in America. Train Collision. Many Killed and Wounded
A Chicago message says 69 people were killed when the Michigan Central Army equipment train crashed into the rear of Hagenbeck's Circus train…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1918
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Shocking Railway Accident. CHICAGO
Sixty-nine persons were killed when a Michigan Central army equipment train crashed into the rear of a Hagenbeck Circus train Ivanhoe, Indiana at midnight. Four Pullman cars…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Rates for Store Stock
The rates for the railway carriage of store stock are to be revised. It is proposed by the Commissioners to readjust these, so that the present rates shall only apply to stock carried…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fares and Freights. Railway Commissioners' Scheme. Non-paying Ones and "Store" Stock
The Cabinet agreed on Tuesday to the recommendation of the Railway Commissioners to increase the fares and freights on the North Coast line…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pilfering on Railways
At Albury on Wednesday, on three charges of pilfering from goods sheds at Albury station, John Jones, a casual railway worker, was fined in all…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motoring Notes
An American motor goggIe manufacturer is marketing special glasses which are said to provide a remedy against the dazzling headlight…
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A railway accident, resulting in the loss of the life of Albert Francis Lansdowne, aged 14, of Melrose, South-parade, Campsic, occurred on Monday morning. It appears that deceased…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Car and Sulky in Collision
WEST WYALONG, Monday.—As a result of a collision last night, between a motor car driven by a man named Purtell, and containing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sawmill Run by Motor Car
FORREBS, Monday—Mr. G. D. Bassell, of Old Anglesby, Forbes, has discovered a new use for his motor car. His method is to back the car…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Fares and Freights
Executive approval has been given to a number of by-laws providing for alterations in railway rates and conditions, operating from July 1, viz.:--…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Sensation Mishap to Mountain Train. Sydney
Country Press—This morning as a fast train from the 'Mountains was approaching Parramatta, travelling at the rate 50 miles an hour, a coupling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The N.s.w. Railways
In making a comparison between the working of the New South Wales railways and a number of railways in other countries, the Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Strike in Aeroplane Works. Action to be Taken
The Press Bareau reports:—A dispute regarding the dismissal of a workman from an aeroplane factory in London resulted in the cessation of work. The aircraft committee…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Train's Escape. Effective Brakes. Sydney
While a fast train from the mountains was approaching Parramatta station this morning, and travelling at the rate of 50 miles an hour, a coupling near the centre of the train broke…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motoring Notes
No other overland interstate route has attracted so much attention and around so much interest amongst motorists as that connecting Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Railway Rates. Country Racing and Shows Affected. Serious Position Created
A new by law No. 519, has been gazetted, increasing the rate for the conveyance of horses, marcs, cows, stallions, find bulls by rail. This…
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Mr. Hook, the newly-appointed night officer at Young railway station, met with a painful accident on Friday evening. Two trains were in the…
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Mrs. Mary Haigh (60), lately residing with her husband at "Everton," Lamont-street, Woolstonecraft, died on Monday in Glen Garlen private hospital, North Sydney, as the result…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motoring Notes. a Record 85 Mile Trip
We do not hear a great deal [?]r records on the roads of Queensland, the reason being prob[?] that the poor quality of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn Railway Revenue
Through the courtesy of Mr. Musgrave, booking clerk at Goulburn railway station, the following comparative statement of revenue received at Goulburn station for the years…
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