Awful Collison. a Train Runs Away. Crashes Into a Passenger Train. London
A FRIGHTFUL railway accident occurred on Saturday, in the State of Montana (U.S.A.). While a heavy train was proceeding…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1901
646 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 21 of 33
Awful Collision. a Train Runs Away. Crashes into a Passenger Train Thirty-Six Killed Instantly. Twenty-Eight Bodies Cremated. [By Cable.] London
A FRIGHTFUL railway accident occurred on Saturday, in the State of Montana (U.S.A.). While a heavy train was proceeding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Boer War. Lord Kitchener Interviewed. British Train Blown Up. Rebels Shot. London
LORD KITCHENER, interviewed by the correspondent of the Morning Post, says that the end of the war is not near, but great progress is being made…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War. the Derailment of a Train. Ten Soldiers Killed. a Fight at Jaskraal. London. Sept 2
Particulars of the affair between Waterval and Hamanskraal, on the Pietersburg line, state that the train was derailed in a deep cutting. The Boers fired on the British at close quarters, and killed 10…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Boer War. Lord Kitchener Interviewed. Dr. Leyds Snubbed. Boer Invaders. British Train Blown Up. Rebels Shot. LONDON
LORD KITCHENER, interviewed by the correcpondent of the Morning Post, says that the end of the war is not near, but great progress is being made…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shocking Tram Accident
A boy, six years of age, named John W. Bourke, was the victim of a shocking tram accident to-day. The little fellow, whose parents reside in Botany-road, Redfern, was running across the thoroughfare…
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On Saturday Mr Townshend. the representative of Messrs Woods and Winton. took Mr T. Ellis to Jerry's Plains and back. The weight on the car was 30 stone…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Murder in a French Train
A terrible murder has just been committed in a train in Paris. This time the crime was not of the usual description, and was not perpetrated for purposes of robbery, but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Transvaal War. the Fleeing Boers. the Derailed Train. Return of Outlanders. the Refugee Camps. Rebels Sentenced. London, September 3
Only 100 Boers remain in the Middleburg, Graaf Reinet, and Steynsburg districts in the Midlands of Cape Colony. Commandants Scheeper and Thercon are trekking to the west, and are closely pursued by…
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A SHOCKING railway accident occurred on Sunday in the Slate of Montana (U.S.). While proceeding up a steep gradient,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Rates
PURSUANI to arraugement, a deputation from the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce yesterday waited on the Railway Commissioners, and presented the case of the port of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road work
Following are the lowest tenders for the road work opened at Wollomnbi on the [?]oth August:—Wollombi to Cessnock, J. Locock £28 8s ; ditto. L. Burgess. £145 4s; m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Action Against the Railway Commissioners
In the Supreme Court to-day, Gertrude Louisa Bright field sued the Railway Commissioners to recover £500 compensation for careless, negligent, and improper management by defendants' servants of a…
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At the Show Grounds the amount collected by Mr Townshend, on behalf of the Hospital, was £3. On Tuesday afternoon a representative of the ARGUS had an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Damages Against the Railway Commissioners
The action brought by Gertrude Bright field against the Railway Commissioners is concluded. The jury awarded plaintiff £150 damages…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bishop's Bridge
The people of Bishop's Bridge are highly jubilant to find the name of Mr. Thos. Nichols among the honoured magistrates of the colony. Mr. Nichols has resided here from his youth upwards,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Extension of the East Greta Co.'s Railway. Development of Coal Mining
That there is n large field for enterprise in the coal mining industry in the immediate vicinity of West Maitland has been known for a considerable time but it is only within recent years that any…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Railways
Professor Kernot, of Melbourne University, has road a paper on "Australasian Railways" at the International Engineering Congress at Glasgow…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Wool Sates
Pursuant to arrangement, a deputation from the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday waited on the Railway Commissioned and presented the case of the port of the…
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The Borough Council decided on Thursday night to endorse the action of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce, with respect to the proposed reduction in rates…
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