French Government Railways
The French Government has transferred the director and assistant director of the Western railway, upon which many accidents have recently happened, elsewhere, and M…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1911
1,611 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 81
John Bridge & Co.'s REPORT
Fur Skins.— There was no change worthy of record experienced in connec-tion with wallaby , kangaroo, goat, and bear, but opossum fell another 6d per…
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Auckland, Monday-while the express train was travelling from Wellington to Napler this morning, a large stone lodged from the hillside, and rolled [?]…
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Mr. Jas. Fallick, M.L.A., has been informed by the Under-Secretary for Public Works that instructions have been given for the plans and specifications for a…
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An express train was wrecked in the Paliside Canyon, Nevada, six cars toppling ever an embankment. It is an extraordinary fact that only three passengers were injured…
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The Assistant Treasurer, Mr. Carmichael, was waited upon by Mr. R. C. Walton (president), Mr. G. Crossman (acting genral secretary), and Mr. A. Page (member of the executive council) of the…
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Recently, with the view of meeting the convenience of persons wishing to go away—and arriving by train, the Tramway Department decided upon an alteration in the running of…
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Mr Jas Fallick M.L.A., has received a communication from the Under Secretary for Public Works as follows:—"Referring to previous correspondence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Fatal Journey. Train on Fire. Seven Passengers Killed. St. Petersburg Feb. 22
A fire broke out on a train while in motion near Perm, and several carriages were destroyed. Seven passengers were killed and 32 received…
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The important work of laying two new lines of railway to carry the coal traffic between Maitland and the yards at Port Waratah was commenced this week. The first gang commenced operations…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Muswellbrook-merriwa Railway. Deputation to the Minister. Sydney, Thursday afternoon
A deputation from the Muswellbrook district asked the Minister of Works to proceed with the proposed railway from Muswellbrook to Merriwa…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Tram Accident. a Boy Run Over. (By Telegraph). Sydney
A tram accident took place at Rozelle last night, the victim being a boy named George Bower. He was run over by the tram and his right leg severed. He also…
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MR. HENRY Willis, M.L.A., yesterday introduced a deputation to the Minister for Works, urging that the Bill for construction of the railway to Merriwa, from…
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A number of residents of Mount View have signed a petition praying that the Cessnock Shire should gravel the road up the mountain to enable the residents to get…
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A representative deputation waited upon Mr. Griffith, Minister for Works, to-day, re Muswellbrook-Merriwa railway proposal. The deputation was cordially received. Speeches…
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It was in the gloaming, and Weary Walker laid down his bundle by the roadside, and sighed a sigh of relief, for there, not one hundred yards in front of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Disaster in Chili. Valparaiso
A train has been derailed on a bridge and precipitated into ravine near Broden in the coppermines province. The casualty roll numbers fifty killed or injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Muswellbrook-Merriwa Railway. Deputation to This Minister. Sydney, Thursday afternoon
A deputation from the Muswellbrook district asked the Minister of Works to proceed with the proposed railway from Muswellbrook to Merriwa…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Muswellbrook to Merriwa. a Railway Wanted
A deputation, which was introduced by Mr Willis, M.L.A., Waited on the Minister for Works on Thursday to ask for the construction of a railway from Mus…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Train Official Murdered. St. Petersburg
Two unknown miscreants murdered in Tiflis-street, M. Giss, at Belgian, assistant manager of tramways…
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