Ben Bridge's Story
BEN BRIDGE, who, a few months ago, was broughtback to the colony from West Australia on a charge of escaping from gaol, has been lecturing in the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1901
646 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 3 of 33
Killed on the Railway-. [By Telegraph.] SYDNEY
A woman; not yet identified, was killed this morning in crcssing the railway line at Wabroonga…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Raced the Train Against Fire
William S. Night recently told a very, strange story of a chair car in a Chicago Great Western railroad train that was afire and full of passengers with the train at full…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Letter to the Editor. Boys in Railway Trains
SIR,—I notice a letter in your issue of 17th inst. from Mr. Alexander Brown relating to the conduct in railway trains of young people returning from school…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Disaster in the United States
The limited express of the Eric Railway, one of the fastest trains running in the United States, while proceeding from New York to Chicago, became derailed on a curve between Amasa and Greenville,…
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The Colonial Secretary' has arranged to leave Sydney by the 9 o'clock train on Wednesday morning to open the bridge over the Paterson at Hinton the same afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ben Bridge's Story
BEN BRIDGE, who, a few months ago, was brought back to the colony from West Australia on a charge of escaping from goal, has been lecturing in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Opening of the Hinton Bridge. Hinton
A great demonstration was held here to-day in honour of the opening of the new iron bridge over the Hunter, erected by Mr. S. McGill at a cost of about £10,000, and which now completes an…
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The ceremony in connection with the opening of the Hinton Bridge was performed with great eclat yesterday afternoon in the presence of about 1200 residents of the immediate surrounding districts by the Hon John See. Chief Secretary The…
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The ceremony in connection with the opening of the Hinton Bridge was performed with great eclat on Wednesday afternoon in the presence of about 1209 residents of the immediate surrounding districts by the Hon. John Sec. Chief Secretary. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Queen's Railway Car
The railway car in which the Queen and her suite travels from Scotland resembles a very luxurious flat on wheels. It is on the most perfectly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Terrible Railway Disaster. Eight Passengers Killed. Twenty-five Injured
One of those awfully sudden disasters which sometime plunge a community into dismay and mourning occurred yesterday evening on the Illawarra railway line between Sydney and Hurstville. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Railway Smash on the Illawarra Line. Great Loss of Life. Many Wounded. [By Telegraph] Sydney
A TERRIBLE railway accident has occurred at Tempo, on the Illawarra lino, to the train which loft Redfern at 5.55 this evening…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Fatality
The City Coroner intends to have damages to the locomotive which figured in the accident on Friday examined by experts outside the railway department. It is understood that exports are greatly puzzled…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Railway Disaster Hear Sydney. a Passenger Train Leaves the Rails. Nine People Killed. Twenty Four Others Injured
SHORTLY after going to press on Friday evening, we received word from our city agents that a terrible accident had occurred at Tempe, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Trouble in China. Safety of Missionaries. More Railway Lines Projected. Allies to March to Taiyuen. London, Feb. 18
News was recently received that Miss Chapman, of South Australia, and Miss Way, of Victoria, who are members of the China Inland Mission, and who were reported to have been killed in Shansi, where…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Railway Accident
A frightful railway disaster occurred on the Illawarra line of rail way. at Tempe, 4 miles from Sydney, on Friday night last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Improvements. the Railway Hotel
THE completion of the additions to the Railway Hotel mark another step in the progress of the town; indeed, it is as much as an evidence of the steady…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Ballot. Appeal Board's Decision. (By Telegraph) Sydeny
THE ballot for the election of a representative man on the Railway Appeal Board gives the position to Mr J. D. Richards, a mechanic in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Smash
FORTUNATELY thE accident to a fast train on the Illawarra line, the particulars of which were telegraphed to tho ARGUS just before we went to…
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