The Railway Station
Mr W. M. Leod, railway station master at Singleton, who has been on the sick list for an extended period, is improving in health, but is not yet able to resume…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1909
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Late News by Cable the Progress of Aviation. Aeroplane Contests. London, Aug. 24
The eliminatory trails at the [?] of aviation took place yesterday. M. [?], on a Voison biplane, made a flight of [?] miles in 56 minutes. M. Bleriot, with a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Valedictory at Woodville. Farewell to Mr. and Mrs. Bridge
Mr. F. J. Bridge, of lona Public School, having received notice of his transfer to Gloucester, the residents of Woodville tendered him and Mrs. Bridge a valedictory…
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On Thursday, 12th instant, Mr W.P. Bowman, accompanied by Mr Campbell Humphries, and two ladies, started from Muswellbrook, in his fine motor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Duplicating Our Railways. (To the Editor of the Chronicle.)
SIR,—Mr. Johnson, the Chief Commissioner for Railways, has told us that our trunk lines of railway for about 150 miles out from Sydney cannot carry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wallsend Requirements. a Matter of Tramways. Sydney
The Minister of Works had two deputations before him this morning, introduced by Mr. J. Estell, M.L.A., the first consisting of Wallsend residents and members of the Wallsend Jockey…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Speed Mania
The New York correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that 38 percent were killed in motor car accidents in the United States on Thursday,…
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Sir,—Mr Johnson, the Chief Commissioner of Railways, has told us that our single lines of railway for about 150 miles out from Sydney cannot carry the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General News. Gundy Bridge opening tomorrow
IN the Denman Police Court, on Tuesday last, Benjamin T. Baxter was proceeded against by Inspector Brooks for trespassing on T.S.R…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Railway Accident. One Man Killed. Weston
At Deep Creek, Weston, this afternoon, two men were working on a bridge, when a train came along and ran over them. One man was killed, and the other seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New York Railway Magnate. Effect of Probable Retirement. London, Thursday afternoon
Mr. E. H. Harriman, a prominent member of the New York Stock Exchange, and a leading railway magnate, is in a poor state of health. The report of his intended retirement through…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Where the Tramp Drew the Line
A story is being told of a tramp who knocked at the door of a building in a small country town and asked for food. "certainly," replied the kind-hearted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Train Accident Man Loses an Arm
Samuel Wright, who lives at Syden ham, is at present in the Kogarah Cot tage Hospital suffering the loss of an arm through an accident which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatality on Aberdare Railway One Man Killed. Kurri Kurri
A shocking accident occurred on the Aberdare railway, between Aberdare Junction and North Kurri at about 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon, as a result of which Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Requirements. a Matter of Tramways. Sydney
The Minister of Works had two deputations before him this morning, introduced by Mr. J. Estell. M.L.A., the first consisting of Wallsend residents and members of the Wallsend Jockey…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Movement at Singleton
A public meeting for the purpose of advocating more direct railway communication with Sydney was held in the Singleton Council Chambers on Saturday evening, the Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Railway Sensation. Melbourne
Rain was pouring in torrents in Melbourne this morning, and unless there is an abatement during the day, terrible floods and loss of life are sure to follow. Details of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Man Killed on the Railway Line at Deep Creek
While engaged in tarring the Deep Creek Bridge at Abermain, yesterday afternoon, Harry Allen was run over by a train and killed outright. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Fatalities
Two people met their deaths on Wed nesday night by being knocked down and run over by railway trains. The first fatality occurred at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →American Railway King. (By Cable). London
Is reported to be in ill-health, and it is said that he is about to retire as the re sult of a general decline in his railway stocks…
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