Unpaid Tram Fares Magistrates' Varying Views
During the last few weeks a number of people have appeared at the North Sydney Police Court to answer summonses charging them with leaving tram cars…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1912
1,744 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 46 of 88
Border Railways. New South Wales and Queensland
Mr. Griffith, in an interview at Brisbane, said that he had had a very satisfactory interview with Mr. Denhani. It had been agreed that he (Mr. Griffith) should ask…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Railway Congestion. Royal Commission's Report
Mr. Blacket, the Royal Commissioner appointed to inquire into the causes of congestion in railway traffic as regards wheat and goods, has forwarded his report to the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →To Prevent Collisions. Angus Railway Invention. London, July 6
A nighty successful demonstration of the electrical device for preventing railway collisions, invented by Mr. Angus, of Sydney, has just been given on a disused railway…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fearful Railway Collision. Forty-one Persons Killed. 50 Other Injured New York
Thirty-four passengers were killed, and fifty others injured when in express collided with the rear of a west-bound Lack-wanna passenger train near Corning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway and Tramway Emplovees
Messrs. Campbell and Brett, general President, and general treasurer, of the Amalgamated. Railway and Tramways Association, visited Maitland yesterday and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Revenue
The returns from East Maitland railway station and shed for the year ended June 30 last are indicative of the continued progress of the district generally for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Collision. New York
thirteen persons were killed and many others injured at a railway collision in Chi[?]. The accident is attributed to the stake of a woman who was signal operator…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Train Collision. Chicago
Thirteen persons were killed, and many others injured, when the mail train crashed into the rear of the overland express and telescoped the cars…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →COMMERCIAL. John Bridge and Co.'s, Ltd. Report
Rabbit Skins.—Although the market was generally reported as being, anehanged, we, after securing such splendid prices as 28d, 27d, and 25½d for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Railway Accident. Gates Needed. Kurri Kurri
At the inquest on William J. Keating, late stationmaster at Abermain, who was killed near the railway crossing at Abermain on Friday night, the jury returned a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →March of the Motor
Motor cars and motor bicycles have been with us for quite a long time, and now a motor lorry has appeared upon the scene. At the present rate of progress, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trans-persian Railway. Reference in the Lords. London, July 16
In the House of Lords Lord Curzon elicited from Viscount. Morley, Lord President of the Council, and the Earl of Crewe, Secretary of State for India, that Britain's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Automatic Railway Coupling
Constable S. F. Leslie, of the West Maitland police, lays claim to having invented an automatic means of coupling railway trucks which he states will save time, labour, and life. He has spent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Derailed
A goods train was derailed near Hornsby this morning, blocking both main passenger lines for a considerable time. The permanent way was slightly damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mishap to Stock Train. Trucks Derailed (By Telegraph.) Sydney
While a stock train was engaged shunting at Riverstone this morning several of the trucks became derailed, and a number of other trains were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →North Coast Railway Dungog Section Revenue
In August of last year the railway was opened to Dungong, and from that date to the present, earnings have been far in advance of our railway era (mentions the "Eastern…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Political Control of Railways
The placing of the maintenance and running of our State railways under independent expert control removed from political influence, has done away with serious…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railways. Minister and Commissioner
The statements made by Mr. [?]fore the Royal Commission into the of railway locomotives were to the [?] when he arrived here there was a [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Porter Killed
As a train was running into Junee railway station early on Tuesday morning, Charles Webb, a porter, jumped on to the step of one of the carriages…
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