A Railway Claim. Action Against the Commissioner. Sydney
In the Full Court, to-day, an action by the Chief Railway Commissioner against the Great Cobar Company, Limited, came up in the shape of a demurrer against the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1911
1,611 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 14 of 81
Railway Managers Firm. Paris
The "Journal" a Paris daily, states that the various Railway Boards have decided to resign rather than to reinstate the dismissed men as desired by the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Railway Accident. Paris
The train from Cologne over ran the buffers and wrecked the station offices at Gare Nord. The stationmaster was killed and four persons seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fight for Food. 21 Persons Trampled to Death. Hankow
The missionaries today received large supplies of food for the famine-stricken districts. The began to make distributions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Trolleys Collide
Sydney, Monday.-A party of 13 railway men were travelling on a trolley near Buxton, Mittagong, to-day, when the vehicle got out of control, and dashed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rumoured Train Changes
It is reported that the Railway Commissioners have practically determined to alter the Brisbane mail train time-table next summer, under which the express will leave…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Movina a Railway Station
United States is not the only country that goes in for the moving of huge buildings. According to "Hazell's Annual" the work of moving the Antwerp Dam Railway Station…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tram and Trap Collide
A Crown-street tram and a commercial traveller's buggy collided in Pitt-street this morning. Three persons were thrown to the roadway and more or less injured, and the buggy was smashed to atoms,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railways in Palestine
During the last few years the railway engineer has certainly been busy in Palestine, linking up some of the most sacred places by means of the iron road. To-day the screech…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Cars
Daily demonstration is given of the fact that the motor car as a conveyance is rapidly superseding the carriage buggy and various other forms of family vehicle…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Letter to the Editor. a Tramway Grievance
Sir,—It is not often East Maitland residents have the opportunity and pleasure of witnessing such high-class acting as was shown in the Town Hall on Wednesday but…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Caught in a Tunnel. Railway Fatality in France. Paris, March 9
Twenty navvies in a tunnel near Vincennes crossed the lines to escape an up train, when the smoke and noise prevented them from detecting a down train, which suddenly came…
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An important alteration in the timetable of the Brisbane mail train, as far as Singleton is concerned, is proposed, and is now under the consideration of the New…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District Intelligence. Bishop's Bridge
Mr. John Gillies, M.L.A., has been informed by the Education Department that the Minister has decided to call for fresh tenders for painting, renovating, and…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Train Accident in Canada
Vancouver, Friday.—While the express train from Halifax, Nova Scotia, was on a trip to Montreal, there was a collision with a train from Winnepeg, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Veterans. Notable Retirements
An event of special interest in the railway world is the simultaneous retirement of three heads of departments who have taken an active part in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir Charles Scotter. Great Railway Organiser
Sir Charles Scotter, who died on December 13 at his house in Kingston-on-Thames, aged seventy-five, was one of Britain's greatest railway experts, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Station Grievances
"A Visitor" calls attention to the disgraceful condition of the sanitary arrangement of the ladies' waiting room at the railway station for lack of the use of disinfectant, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Turkish Railways. Britain's Firm Attitude. London, March 10
In the House of Commons last night Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, stated in reply to Mr. A. J. Balfour, leader of the Opposition, that Britain would…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Railway Claim. Action Against the Commissioner. Sydney
In the Full Court to-day, an action by the Chief Railway Commissioner against the Great Cobar Company, Limited, came up in the shape of a demurrer against the…
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