State Railway Expansion. Mr. Johnson's Record
Interesting statistics with regard to the growth of the railways and tramways for the State were quoted at the railway officers' picnic at Clifton Gardens on Saturday…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1913
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Railway Workers' [?]
The directors of the North-western Railway Company after dismissing 150 men for [?] to handle goods have cancelled a large sections of goods traffic…
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An excursion train was derailed near Strabane, a Tyrone market town, 14 miles from Londonderry. One person was killed. Thirty others were injured, several, it is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Serious Railway Accident. Train Crew Arrested. London, Monday evening
The engine of a train at Strabane, Ireland, filled with excursionists, became derailed on a sharp curve, and rolled down an embankment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Recent Railway Disaster. Unions Angry with Mr. Pringle. London, Sept. 8
[?] of the wreckage at Ai[?] proves that the gas was released from the cylinders beneath the carriages at the moment of the collision, and immediately…
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Public opinion in the United States is still much exercised over the number of accidents which occur on American railways. During the year ending June 30, 1912, there…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Progress. Some Interesting Figures
The New South Wales railway officers' picnic was held at Clifton Gardens on Saturday. At the luncheon some interesting figures relating to the…
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During this week the State Parliament will be invited to grant a special loan of £3,000,000 for railway purposes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Speed of Motor Cars. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—As a dear lover of justice, please allow me to ask you, in the name of common sense, what were the police after in the case against Easterbrook?…
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Travellers frequently complain of the [?] of the carriages used for passenger traffic on the East Greta and Aberdare railways. There is no doubt that the complaints…
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During the past few days the cars previously used in connection with the Morpeth tram have brought into use on the Maitland tramway, and have been much…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scottish Railway Sensation. Remaukable Escape. London, Tuesday night
The Caledonian Company's Edinburgh express travelling towards Glasgow experienced a remarkable escape. Seventeen trucks ran away from a siding, wrecked a signal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Smash in Ireland. Excursion Train Derailed
London, Tuesday.—A railway disaster was reported from Ireland yesterday. An excursion train running between Londonderry and Strabane on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →American Train Smash. Many People Injured. (By Cable.) London
A railway smash occurred in Indiarta. A train travelling at a high speed struck a raised rail near Wylie station. Four carriages were overturned, two being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Thief's Clever Trick. How a Tramway Man Was Duped
By a daring coup a thief tricked a Leeds (England) tramway employee of £60, and made off with £20 the amount which was in gold…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Resumptions
In connection with the resumption of land by the Railway Commissioners in the vicinity of Rose and Abbot streets, the material of the brick cottage known as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chief Railway Commissioner. Fined Again
The Chief Commissioner for Railways was again the defendant in seven cases heard before Mr A. Elliott, Industrial Magistrate, in the Industrial Court at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Accident. (By Cable.) London
A sensational train accident occurred in Scotland. Seventeen waggons, loaded with road metal, were standing at West Calder, when they suddenly broke away…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mail Carrying by Aeroplane. Interesting Project
Rians are making in the Far West to bridge space, where there are no railways by a service of aeroplanes, to carry at first mails, and, later, freight and passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letter to the Editor. Dirty Railway Carriages
Sir,—Your Cessnock representative has called attention to the above matter in regard to tho East Greta and Aberdare railways. As a workman holding a weekly…
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