Evasion of Railway fare
Yesterday, before Mr Addison, J.P., Reginald Brooks (38), charged with travelling on the railway between Singleton and Muswellbrook without a ticket, was…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1903
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A Tram Passenger Name for Life
AN a B[?]main tram, bound for Cir[?] Qu[?] was proce[?]ing along Georystreet near Hay-street, shortly before G o'clock on Wednesday evening, it…
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Mr W. Close, in charge of the losemotive branch at the Singleton Railway Depet has been transferred to the Railway Depet at Murrurundi, and this was at first…
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WHETHER or not, as is rumoured in Sydney, the completion of the most magnificent railway station in the world (according to Mr. O'Sullivan) is hindered for want of money,…
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The Baltimore-Ohio express train running at a speed of 65 mile an hour, collided with local train at G[?]land, New Jersey. A hundred persons on the last named trin were killed or injured The…
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THE body of a man, supposed to be named Sharman, a line repairer, was found near Horneby this morning. The deceased had apparently been…
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Another railway collision occurred at Tucson, in Arizona, in which eight persons were killed and 17 injured, and a third at Lafox, in [?]inois, where three were killed and twelve injured. The killed and…
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"I think I have solved the tramp problem in a perfectly satisfactory way," said a farmer, named Baker, as the subject was under discussion…
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Hear that tapping under the car?" asked the conductor the other day. I had heard it (writes Captain Cuttle)—a low,…
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WHETHER or not, as is rumoured in Sydney, the completion of the most magnificent railway station in the world (according to Mr. O'Sullivan) is hindered for want of money,…
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In view of the congested state of the traffic at the Redfern railway station it has been decided by the Government to utilise, as speedily as possible, what may be termed tho ground work of the new…
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The monthly meeting of the Bishop's Bridge Progress Committee was held at Mrs. O'Brien's on Monday night, when the following members were present—Mr. T. Dean (in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Singleton Argus Tuesday, February 3Rd, 1903. Railway Reform
FROM the recently issued returas in connection with the Railway Department, there can be no evading the fact that a loss oo about half a million…
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ON Tuesday morning the the driver of the 5.50 train from Hornsby Junction to Milson's Point slowed down his engine when near Waitara Station,…
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Writing on the subject of American bridge-building in the "Century Magazine," Mr. F. W. Skinner, gives some interesting details of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Speed of Motor Gars
When the relation of speed to horse-power is considered the results are puzzling. For example a 12 horse-power Gladiator car, weighing…
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Harry Collas, an old railway servant, while shunting a train at Mount Victoria, slipped from the box of the wheel on which he was standing and was drawn under the wheels. He had his right foot…
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