Killed by a Train
A middle-aged fettler named John Knight was run over by the Melbourne express at Epping this morning. The wheels of the carriages passed right over his body, which was…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1910
1,527 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 38 of 77
Murder in a Train
The story which John Alexander Dickman told of his movements on the day of the murder of John Nisbet, colliery cashier, was not corroborated. The evidence, which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Flight Record. Aeroplane Trip of 160 Miles
Another aeroplane record has to be set down to the credit of M. Pau[?]han (said 'Lloyd's News" on April 24). On Monday he flew across country about…
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Messrs. Firth and Stollery intimate in his issue that they have opened a new motor garage and cycle depot next Fairless Bros, and Macrow and Co,'s, and…
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A meeting of the Promoters, and those interested in the formation of a Motor Traction Company is advertised for Tuesday night next, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Plight Record. Aeroplane Trip of 160 Miles
Another aeroplane record has to be setdown to the credit of M. Paulhan (said 'Lloyd's News" on April 24.). On Monday he flew across country about…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aeroplane Accident at Rheims. a Record High Flight. Lady Abdy's Offer. London, Friday afternoon
The Baroness de la Roche while aeroplaning at Rheims fell to the ground from a distance of 50 metres (164 feet) and her condition is hopeless…
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It has just transpired that the Sydney express, while running between Wodonga and Albury at the rate of 45 miles an hour ram into two bullocks, on House Creek Bridge…
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At last evening's meeting of the West Maitland Municipal Council a deputation, consisting of Messrs. Rees, J. Thompson, W. Jowett, William Kennedy, J. Isles, and A. McKinnon,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gould Heir on Tramp. Millionaire's Son Found Starving
After three days' agonised search, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Gould discovered in a ragged dirty, collarless lad, on a bench in the police station at New Britain,…
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The matter of dealing with the big landslip at the mouth of the Wallarobba tunnel on the first section of the North Coast railway is proving a very difficult…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Collision in Ohio. Thirty-one Bodies Recovered. London, July 5
A passenger train at Dayton, Ohi[?] came into collision with a freight train, whose engine crashed through a smoking car of the passenger train and a car filled with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Movement
WE hear a good deal about the [?] railway, but very [?] about the relieving line between Singleton and Sydney; or, to be more…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Fatality. a Fettler Cut to Pieces. Sydney
A attacking railway fatality occurred near Epping station this morning, when John Knight, a middle-aged fettler, mar ried, and residing at Carlingford, was fun…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Train "Rookers." Gang of Cardsharpers
At the Gosford police court Richard Bell and William Lee were each sentenced to six months' hard labour in Darlinghurst Gaol on a charge of cheating a passenger at "poker,"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Disaster in Central Asia Nine Persons Killed. London, Monday afternoon
A train fell over the embankment at Kizil, [?]vat, on the Transcaspian line, resulting in the deaths, and 30 persons injured…
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At the Gosford police court Richard Bell and William Lee were each sentenced to six months' hard labour in Darlinghurst Gaol on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Railway Accident
Nineteen passengers were killed and thirty injured through the derailing of a train at Kisilarwat, on the Trans-Caspian railway…
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Mr Hanna, Under-Secretary for Public Works gave evidence before the Decentralisation Commission at Sydney on Tuesday concerning the railway line…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Canadian Railway Disaster. Immigrant Train Wrecked. London, Thursday afternoon
It is reported in Quebec that the Canadian Northern train conveying 600 immigrants from Bristol has been wrecked. One death is reported. many injured, and…
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