Railway Fatality at Moree
Aexander Scott, who is said to be a native of the Maitlannd district, was killed at Moree, yesterday morning in the railway construction gravel pit. The wheels of a truck ran…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1913
1,906 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 12 of 96
Electrified Railway Tubes
Mr. H. L. Samuel, Postmaster-General, has given notice of his intention to introduce a bill to provide for the linking up of the chief post offices and railway stations by a…
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The House of Lords road the Railways Bill tho third time, after the deletion of the clause subjecting the provisions to the necessity of annual renewal after five years…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Indian Railways
The "Moraine Post," stales that a scheme for the electrification of Indian railways has been prepared, and the paper says it will be the most important and the most costly ever…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →French Motor Bandits. Death Sentence Asked For. Paris, Feb. 20
At the trial of the Bonnot gang of motor bandits, the Public Prosecutor asked that death sentences should be passed on Soudy, Callemin, Dieudonne, Carony, Medge, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Saturday Night's Train
The time of the running of the Saturday night's train from down the line was referred to by Alderman M'Gowen at the meeting of the Council on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Theatre Train in Collision. Python at Large
The escape and recapture of a python, several other snakes, and an alligator added to the excitement of a collision between two trains at Ettingshall Station, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sydney Wool Market John Bridge and Co. Ltd. Report
No sales have been held this week in Sydney, but information from Melbourne, where some thousands of bales were submitted, shows that the same satisfactory…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Market, John Bridge and Co.'s Report
No sales have been held this week in Sydney, but information from Melbourne, where some thousands of bales were submitted. shows that the same satisfactory…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tram and Sulky Collision
A collision occurred last evening between a tram motor and a sulky in High-street, near the fire station, but fortunately very little damage resulted. The horse backed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serious Motor Accident. Four Persons Injured
A party of motorists driving along Parramatta-road, towards St. Marys, met with a disastrous accident at a late hour on Saturday night. When approaching…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Railway Workers
Fusion of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants with the General Railway Workers' Union and the United Pointsmen and Signalmen's Society is believed to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →State Railways and Public Convenience
We have no doubt that our State railways very frequently provide more liberal services than would be attempted on railways operated for private profit. There are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Muswellbrook- Merriwa Railway
Good progress is being made with the construction of the railway from Muswellbrook. The navvies have now reached Denman, a small town and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Italians Train Chinese. Rome
Senor Lizzatt, ex-Premier, has accepted a position in the new Institute at Rome to train Chinese in agriculture, political economy, and subjects relating to statecraft…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Four Collieries Thrown Idle. Breakdown of a Train. Newcastle
Four collieries—Durham, Burwood, Dudley, and Burwood Extended—were thrown idle to-day through the breakdown of the train that lands colliery employees at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor 'Buses in Queensland
Two of Queensland's large towns have gone in for a line of motor 'buses in preference to tramways. The motor 'buses have been in use in Ipswich for some months and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Killed on the Railway
Jerome Lucy, 53 years of age, a fettler, living at Petersham, was knocked down and killed by a train near Petersham station on Saturday. Deceased, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →John Bridge and Co. Ltd., Report
Tallow—-At the st[?]rt of proceedings d[?]mand was rather restri[?]ted, and val[?]es ware 5/ to 10/ lowor[?] Closing rat[?]s were, how[?]ver, only 5/ ch[?]aper…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cessnock District News. Bicycle Road Race
A road race took place at Cessnock on Saturday, under the auspices of the Cessnock Bicycle Club, in which Maitland riders got first and second places. The course…
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