Passenger Train Bumped. Several Persons Injured
AT Melbourne on Saturday morning a slight railway collision occurred at Flinders-street, Station, resulting in a number of persons receiving minor…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1904
582 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 15 of 30
Railway Fatality. a Fettler's Narrow Escape. Another Man Instantly Killed. Sydney
A letter named Percy Morgan was working in the vicinity of the Eveleigh railway station this morning, when a fast train from Parramatta dashed by. Morgan was slow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mail Train Delayed
The Brisbane mail train was two hours late this morning. The delay was alleged to be due to the heavy traffic and the transfer of luggage at the Queensland border, but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Cape to Cairo Railway
The construction of the railway from Capetown to Cairo has reached another stage. The section from Bulawayo to the Victoria Falls, a distance of 275 miles, is now…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Accidents
A sensational coincidence in connection with railway accidents occurred the other morning, on the main line, near Eveloigh station, one man having…
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The House of representatives on Wednesday went into committee on the Conciliation and Arbitration Bill, when clause 4 was further considered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motor Car
"Dick, how do you think you will like the horseless carriage?" " It won't do at all; the files that used to worry the horses will now worry the people…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Railway Revenue
From the return furnished to the Treasury officials by the Railway Commissioners, it is gleaned that the earnings of the railway during the 11 months of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wellington to Werris Creek Railway
Finality has as last been reached by the Public Works Committee with regard to the proposal submitted to it by Parliament as to the desirability of constructing a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Fatality. SYDNEY
A letter named Percy Morgan was working in the vicinity of the Eveleigh railway station this morning, when a fast train from Parramatta dashed by. Morgan was slow…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wellington-Werris Creek Railway Proposal
Finality has at least been reached by the Public Works Committee with regard to a proposal submitted to it by Parliament as to the desirability of constructing a railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bussian Ice Railways
A railway upon ice is not the novelty generally supposed, for the Russians themselves have made extensive use of railways of this kind upon their their frozen inland waters in Europe…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Cable Tram
The cable tramway in King-street is to be superseded by electric traction as soon as the additional power which is required can be installed. This will…
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We have been informed by cable that the Cape to Cairo railway—from south to north of the great African continent—has been advanced another stage. The southern section…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mittaoong. Fatal Railway Accident
A young woman named Florence O'Key lost her life at Mittagong last night. The goods train from Goulburn had drawn up, The woman intended to catch the passenger…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dynamite Explosion, a Railway Outrage. London
A DYNAMITE explosion has occurred at Independence, on the Florence and Cripple creek Railway, in the United States, by which 16 persons were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Sickness: a Modern Traveller's Terror
The "Lancet" has discovered that seasickness has its counterpart in land sickness, it is a disease which has arisen since the introduction of the long Pullman dining-car,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Letter to the Editor the Pitnacree Road
Sir.-In reading the report of the East Maitland Borough Council, which appeared in wednesday's "Mercury" I notice a petition was presented. Alderman Towns…
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