Tramway Collision. Passengers Thrown from Seats
Another tramway collision occurred in Sydney on Saturday. While one car was standing at a stopping place in Ox ford-street, another one ran into it from…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1909
1,317 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 38 of 66
Motor Boat Fatalities
Mr. Alan Fergusson, son of the late Sir James Fergusson, some time Governor of South Australia, quitted the Cree town (Scotland) in his own motor launch, with his wife,…
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China has withdrawn her objections to the reconstruction of the railway from Antung on the Yalu to Mukden, Manchuria…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Train Accident in Paris
A goods train collided with a train at Long Jumeau, Paris, resulting in 11 deaths, and 30 persons injured…
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Sir,—Having occasion recently to [?] night from the East Greta Junction [?] to Telarah I was astonished to [?] of precaution taken for public…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Revenue
The business at the West Maitland railway station continues to increase, the returns for the 12 months ended June 30, showing a good increase on the preceding 12 months. The…
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A railway carriage cleaner at Benevento, Naples, discovered a cash-box containing £68000 in bank notes recently, in a railway carriage, with nothing to indicate ownership…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A New Aeroplane
[?].S. F. Cody, formerly adviser to the [?] Department of the army, has introduced an aeroplane on a new design, [?] three successive flights at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North Coast Railway Bridge
The necessary timber having arrived, workmen have been engaged during the past week or more finishing off the traffic bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Remarkable Exploits. Fought Strikers, Caught Train Robbers, and Ran Down Bank Forgers
The Pinkerton Detective Agency is the most celebrated in the world. Whether there is a divorce case to be worked up, a blackmailer to be exposed, a swindler to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North Coast Railway Pay
The monthly pay to the hands employed on the first section of the North Coast Railway was distributed to-day, amounting to £14,867 2s 3d…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Motor Accident. Territorials Injured. London, Thursday afternoon
A motor van at Tilshead, Wiltshire, dashed into a party of Territorials, returning to Roplesion camp from the day's [?]. First reports stated that four…
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Mr James Milne, the editor of the "Book Monthly," discusses, in the "New York Times," the problem of whether the motor is the enemy of reading…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pathetic Drama. Tram Driver Shoots His Wife
No motive could be assigned for the murder by her husband of Mrs Gertrude Sophia Butler, of Birmingham, upon whom an inquest Was held on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Canadian Pacific Railway. Strike Riots. London, Friday afternoon
Riots have occurred at Fort William in connection with the Canadian Pacific Railway Dock works, when nine men were injured, three fatally. The local militia has…
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One of the Territorials has died in the hospital as a result of the motor van accident at Tilshead…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →China and Japan. Fresh Railway Disagreement. London, Aug. 7
A serious difficulty has arisen between China and Japan over railway matters. Japan is proceeding to widen and relay the railway from Mukden to Antung, near the mouth of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Boat Mystery. New York, June 27
The discovery of a series of extraordinary letters on the body of Robert E. Eastman, alias E. Roberts, the absconding New York broker, intensifies the mystery surrounding…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Twixt Fire and Water. Motor-Boat Disaster. London
Mr Alan Fergusson, son of the late Sir James Rauken Fergusson, the emin ent surgeon, quitted Creetown—a small seaport village in Kideudbrightshire,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cross Country Railway to Sydney
The agitation to have more direct rail way communication established between Singleton and Sydney will be advanced another stage on Saturday evening next…
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