Chief Railway Commissioner
Mr. Ashford, the new member for the Upper Hunter, tabled the following motion in the Legislative Assembly last night:—"(1) Is it a fact that the Chief Commissioner for Railways has…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1910
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Railway Facilities at Sandgate
Councillor Weakley, of the Tarro Shire Council, who recently organised a deputation to wait on Mr. H. Fox, the District Superintendent of Railways, in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Canadian and States Railways. Equalling Freight Charges. London, Thursday afternoon
Mr. Knapp Chairman of the United States Interstate Commission, and Mr. Maidee, Chief Commissioner of Railways, Canada, are meeting with a view to arranging a common basis…
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Mr Andrew Carnegie was mistaken for a beggar yesterday, said the New York correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" on March 17…
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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 cheating a passenger at "poker,"…
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A number of emigrants arrived at Winnipeg from the west of England yesterday, and left by train the same morning for Quebec. When twenty…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Handcuff King. a Manacled Man Leaps From a Bridge. Rockhampton
Hanco, the "Handcuff King," who is at present appearing at Rockhampton with Carrol and Birch's Combination, created a tremendous sensation this afternoon by…
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Mr Andrew Carnegie was mistaken for a beggar yesterday, said the New York correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph"on March 17…
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The Delaware, Lackdevanna, and Western Railroads have increased the wages of the engineers by 12 per cent., and have also granted substantial increases to other employees…
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A deputation from the various local bodies will wait upon the Minister of Works at 11.30 a.m. on Thursday next, to urge the extension of the Maitland Tramway to…
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A deputation introduced by Mr. R. Davidson, M.P., asked Mr. Lee. the Minister of Works, to authorise a deviation on the proposed North Coast Railway line at…
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A conference, which proved abortive, took place between officials of the Pennyslvania Railroad Company and the conductors, baggagemen, and yardmen employed…
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The Vienna "Tageblatt" announces that a Russo-Japanese railway agreement in connection, with the status quo in Manchuria, is being prepared at St. Petersburg,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →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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Morane, on a monoplane, and Drexel, on a biplane, raced from Bournemouth to the Needles (Isle of Wight) and back, a distance of 26 miles. Morane won, the time being 25min…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Railway Accident. Victorian Trains Collide. Eight Persons Killed—many Injured. Melbourne, Monday afternoon
A terrible railway accident happened at Richmond, three miles out of Melbourne, this morning, when the 8.37 Elsternwick train crashed into the 8.20 train from Brighton…
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We have before us a copy of a pamphlet just issued Ly John Bridge and Company, Limited, wool and stock brokers of Circular Quary, Sydney. This production, besides…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Collision. Nine People Killed. About Sixty Injured. Stationary Train Run Into. Melbourne
THE 8.20 train this morning from Brighton Beach was standing at Richmond Station, when the 8.37 train from Elsternwick dashed into it, telescoping the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Gables. London, July 18. the Canadian Railway Accident
The Canadian Northern Railway Company declares that many reports of the accident to the immigrant train were exaggerated. The company declares that nobody was injured…
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In connection with the appalling railway accident on the Richmond line, three miles from Melbourne, on Monday morning, and some particulars of which were published…
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