Crushed by a Tram. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
As Mr Wioshart, senior law clerk to Messrs Minter, Simpson, and Co., was getting into a tram this morning, he fell, and the whead of the roar ear…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1903
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Railways Populate
The "Coetamnndra Herald," in calling attention to some statistics of district population says:—They show very satisfactory progress, which has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fearful Railway Disaster Passengers Burned Alive. London
A TERRIBLE railway catastrophe, involving great loss of life, is reported from Paris. Very meagre reports have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Road Agent
The warm afternoon sun looks down upon a scene of rugged grandeur. The view is picturesque and awe-inspiring. A rough, uneven, [?] road winds in a semi-circle about the base…
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In regard to the disaster by fire in the Paris underground railway. French engineers condemn the use of wooden sleepers and other inflammable material used in the construction…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Fire in Paris
Another fire broke out in the railway tunnel at Paris, but fortunately it was quickly ex-tinguished…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Disaster in France. Details of the Calamity. London, August 11
This morning a terrible disaster was reported from Paris. Two trains became alight in the underground railway of the city. Over 80 people were burned to death…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Railway Guard Killed. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Thomas Holland, a guard, was knocked down by an engine at Bookdale Station this morning and killed, instantaneously. The deceased,who…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Platform Tickets a Severe Fine
An interesting case, under Section 14 of the.Railway Act, was heard at the Glen Innes police court on Wednesday, when the Railway Commissioners…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Underground Railway Disaster. 100 Lives Lost. LONDON
In connection with the terrible catastrophe on one of the underground railway lines in Paris, the bodies of 78 persons, mostly belonging to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Horses Killed. Run Down by a Mail Train
THREE valuable horses, owned by Thomas Barrow, teamster, A. Barton, and F. Watson, were run down and killed by the northern mail train in…
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SIR John See will lay the corner stone of the principal tower of the Central Railway Station in a few weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Dunolly Bridge
The proposed Dunolly Bridge, across the Hunter, has advanced another stage, as will be perceived by the advertisement calling, for tenders in this issue of the…
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THIS brave Pierre Stuppa, the Swiss general, having been deputed by the Thirteen Cantons to solicit the arrears of pay which had been owing for a long time to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"The Bear at the Bridge Foot."
THERE formerly stood on the Southwark side of London Bridge a tavern known by the above name, which retained a celebrity for some centuries. It was the house to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Interesting Case under the Railway Act
An interesting case, under section 14 of the Act, was herd at the Glen Innes Police Court last week, when the Railway Commissioners proceeded against W.F. Ogilvie…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Improvements. Passenger Traffic to the Mines
Satisfactory progress continues to be made with the work of triplicating that portion of the Great Northern Railway line extending from Church-street to the East Greta, Coal Company's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →This Trade in Motors
Last year France exported motor machines to the value of 30,000,000 francs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local News. The Bridge
Mr C. H. Dight, M.P., has received word from the Public Works Department stating that tenders for the bridge over Dunolly Ford are invited in the "Government…
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