Tram Fatality. (By Telegraph). Sydney
A one-armed man named Arthur Ste vens an agent, died in the hospital to day from a fractuerd skull, after being twice knocked down by trams. Last…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1909
1,317 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 42 of 66
The Rutherford Bridge
Messrs. Carson, Carey, and Simpson, contractors for the first section of the North Coast railway, advise that that bridge over the great Northern Road at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Wrecking in India. Slow Train Saves the Mail. London, Sunday afternoon
All attempt to wreck the East India mail train between Jammalapur and Bengal, by the removal of rails, failed, as a workmen's slow train preceded the mail train, and was derailed, with a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Aberdare Railway Fatality. Inquest Resumed
The adjourned inquest touching the death of Henry Allen, the victim of the Aberdare railway fatality on Friday afternoon last, was resumed at the Courthouse, West…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Fatality. Caught on a Bridge Run Over by a Train
A shocking railway accident occurred at a bridge over Deep Creek, on the Aberdare line, about four miles from Kurri Kurri on Friday afternoon. Henry Allen,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Rutherford Bridge
The first person to cross the new bridge at Rutherford on the Great Northern-road, over the North Coast railway line, yesterday morning, was Mr. Thomas Judge, of West Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aeroplane Records. For Endurance and Speed. London
At Rhcims yesterday M. Latham beat all records for speed and distance. He flew on aeroplane in a strong wind until his petrol was exhausted, covering…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gundy En Fete. Official Opening of the New Bridge
SATURDAY last, set apart for the official opening of the handsome bridge that spans the Page at the "last crossing," was a red-letter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram Collision
Another tram collision occurred this morning when a car bound from the city to Balmain ran into a stationary tram near Booth-street. The passengers on the outward tram were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North Coast Railway. the Second Section
The Minister of Works has accepted the tender of Mr. G. C. Willcocks, for the construction of the second section of the North Coast railway from Dungog to Gloucester,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General News. North Coast Railway
The tender of Mr. G. C. Wilcocks has been accepted for the construction of the second section of the north coast railway—Dungog to Gloucester—at sehedule rates. The work will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Aberdare Railway Fatality. Inquest Resumed
The adjourned inquest touching the death of Henry Allen, the victim of the Aberdare railway fatality on Friday afternoon last, was resumed at the Courthouse, West…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tram and Van Collide: Two Men Seriously Injured. (By Telegraph). Sydney
An exciting collision between a train and a van occurred in George-street, near the intersection of Martin Place, this morning.Two men were seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Fatality. Man's Miraculous Escape
A shocking fatality occurred on Friday afternoon on Deep creek Ridge, on the Aberdare Coal Company's railway line near Weston. Three men were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road from Sawyer's Gully to Abermain
Mr. M. Charlton, M.P., and Councillor Johns, of the Cessnock Shire, interviewed Mr. Lee, the State Minister of Works, on Tuesday, with reference to the granting of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Reform. a Bold Measure Preparing London, Aug, 31
Chuchill, president of the Board of in reply to a deputation, hinted at things [?] that steps would be taken to [?] the lailways to issue monthly season…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Attempted: Train-wrecking
An attempt to wreck a mail train on the East Indian Railway at Jamalpur, Bengal, by removing the metals, failed. A workmen's slow train unexpectedly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Too Hasty Train Robber
explosion on the railway line near stor Narrows, Pennsylvania, brought. press train to a stop. A masked man [?] into the train. and intimidated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket. Railway Club
A meeting was held at High—street railway station on Saturday last for the purpose of forming a railway cricket learn. and a good muster of members was present. Mr. J. Spicer was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alteration of Tramway Stan
Consequent on representations from the Bolwarra Shire Council and the West Maitland Municipal council regarding the danger which it was contended attached to the…
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