Tram Car Collision. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
There was a collision between two trams bound for Rosebery races this afternoon. A number of passengers received a shaking. but. with one…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1905
684 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 12 of 35
Bishop's Bridge
The regular monthly meeting of the Bishop's Bridge and Sawyer's Gully Progress Committee was held at Mr. J.Farrell's last evening. When the following members…
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The passenger train from Tamworth proceeding south was over two hours late on Thursday, and, instead of reaching Singleton at 12.55, did not…
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Podrell (looking at the machinery of his car, which after violent spasms has stopped with a jerk): I swear to you on my solemn word of honor that I didn't do this on purpose…
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It was finally decided at a meeting of the Cabinet held on Saturday last to proceed with the work of constructing a railway line from Burren Junction to…
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A deputation representing the Mudgee Railway Extension League, accompanied by Messrs. Richards, Dick, Perry (Liverpool Plains), and Jessop, Ms. P., waited upon Mr. Leo, Minister of Works, on Friday,…
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There has been a remarkable development in the circumstances of the. Harmsworth mottor-car case. Mr. Hildebrand Harmsworth's Spanish chauffeur, Ro[?]co Cornallas, has been…
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The social promoted by Mr. E. Conn in aid of Sawyer's Gully Public School took Place last Friday night in Mrs. O'Brien's hall, and was in every respect one of the…
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PURSUANT to announcement, public meeting, convened by the Mayor (Ald. Parker) was held at the local School of Arts on Saturday…
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Percy Hooke, employed as a piano tuner by Messrs Paling and co., of Sydney, was found yesterday morning sitting near a stumps in a paddock at…
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A collision occurred between passenger and coal trains at Westminster, Maryland, U.S. Twenty-three persons were killed, mostly railroad hands…
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It should be mentioned, in connection with the Markyate motor fatality, that the coroner's jury at Hemel Hempstead committed Rocco Cornalbas, Mr. Hildebrand…
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SINCE the meeting last Saturday in reference to this all-important matter, there have been reports that the dissatisfied of those interested intend to make…
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FUR SKINS.—Oposums—On the 14th instant there were 69,048 skins submitted to public competition Sydney, or 38,000 more than the…
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The Chicago and New York express, travelling at a speed of 70 miles an hour, struck an Owen switch at Mentor, and was derailed. Thirteen of the passengers were killed…
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In an interesting article in the June number of "Pearson's Magazine," Mr. B. Fletcher Robinson writes on the dangers and the delights of motor-racing:…
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I had just lighted my pipe and settled down for a quiet read before turning in, when the surgery bell was rung twice with obvious impatience…
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Mr. Emil Ruker, in the August number at "Page's Magazine," cites the Albula-Engadin line, which was opened for traffic on 1st July, with much ceremony, as a…
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IT sho[?] mentioned (says the London correspondent of the Argus) in connection with the Markyate motor fatality, that the coroner's jury…
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In a paper on "Gambling Among Women" is given an extract from a recent address by Ian Maclaren, in which be offers a protest "against bridge parties, which are gathered together…
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