Railway Staistics
The report of the Chief Commissions of Railways for the year ended 30th June, 1912, is to hand. The publications comprises a mass of information…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1912
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English Railway Collision. (By Cable.) London
A railway accident of a serious nature occurred at "Vanxhall Station, London. An engine came into collision with a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Railways and Land Monopoly. Sow Singleton, and District are Affected. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—The annual report of the Chief Commissioner for Railways and Tramways again reminds us of the saying about the foolishness with which the…
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To travel from New York to Havana, the capital of Cuba, by train without change of car in the latest scheme of the railway builder. This has been rendered possible…
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Failing the motor car, the 110 miles between Armidale and Kempsey without railway communication would have prevented the people of the Macleay from having a…
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The United States won the first motor boat race of the international series, Mr. Blackton's Reliance II. beating the British challenger, Mr. Mackay Edgar's Maple Loaf. The…
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Owing to the brake falling to act, a moor car fell over asprecfpice. A young girl and a lady were killed, and another lady is n a critical condition. Mr. Garbett, an…
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Sheepskins.—There were no fresh developments under this heading-, a brisk inquiry prevailing at the best rates of last week…
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Sheepskins.—There were no fresh developments under this heading, a brisk inquiry prevailing at the best rates of last week…
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A railway smash is reported from Loftus Junction, in which a truck froming part of a goods train crashed into the ironwork, and pierced the water…
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Four railway men were killed and 26 passengers were seriously injured through portion of a train plunging into the river, owing to the collapse of a bridge which had…
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Sir,—The annual report of the Chief Commissioner for Railways and Tramways again reminds us of the saying about the foolishness with which the…
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The level crossing over the railway, at the end of John-street, is a perennial source of inconvenience and complaint. It is situated midway between the railway station…
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An express train came into collision with a goods train near Florence. Three persons were killed and twelve others injured?…
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A wire from Melbourne states that four persons injured in the railway smash are in a critical condition…
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A disastrous railway collision occurred shortly after five o'clock on Wednesday afternoon between North Melbourne and Spencer-street station…
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A train collided with a herd of pigs at Taringaulu to-day, and one carriage was overturned. Herbert Lade, a passenger, was…
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A somewhat sensational motor car mishap took place on Monday night, about 7,20, opposite Mr. M'Kendry's residence, on the Maitland-road. It…
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The very serious and deeply important question of the improvement of our roads has Lech taken up by the Millions Club, which is a kind of State progress association. The…
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In reply to Mr. Parkes the Minister of Public Works, in the legislative Assembly yesterday, stated the Government should complete by the end of the year the sections…
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