Railway Revenue. Much Reduced Expenditure. Trams Show Decrease
The quarterly report of the Railway Commissioners for the quarter ended March 31 was made available by Sir Thomas Henley, Minister for…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1922
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Tram Accidents. Cars Overturn in Melbourne. Melbourne
A tram overturned at the Intersection of Spring and Collins streets, Melbourne, last night. Five man, including the gripman…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tragic Death. Senator Adamson Killed. While Crossing Railway Line
A notable career was closed under tragic circumstances shortly after noon on Tuesday, when Senator John Adamson was killed by a train at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Officials. Two New Appointments
Mr. Charles Goode, who has succeeded Mr. F. W. Micklejohn as railway goods superintendent, joined the service in 1801 as a probationer at…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Safety First. Railway Construction Workers. Medical Examination
A good deal of controversy has been indulged in of late in regard to the proposal by the Railway Commissioners to introduce a system of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Railway. Evidence in Sydney
Before the Federal Public Works Committee, which is dealing with the North-South railway, evidence was given in Sydney by Mr. George…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Railway Changes. Retirement of Important Officers
Two important changes in the high administrative offices of the railway service have just taken place owing to the retirement of Messrs. Meiklejohn…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sleep-walker on Railway Line
Apparently unconscious of danger, a woman in night attire only walked on the permanent way of the Midland Railway at Wincobank, Sheffield. Only by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road to Telarah Platform
The residents of Homeville and Telarah are strongly criticising the action of the railway authorities in placing the lancway to the approach to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Express Train Saved. Engine Collapses. London, May 7
The prompt action of the engine's crew by bringing to a standstill an express train at Furness Vale station averted an accident. In the midst…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Overturns. Little Boy Killed
A six-year-old lad named Harry Peyton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Peyton, of Belmore, was fatally injured in a motor car accident at Belmore on…
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John Lees, aged 50 years, a labourer on the East Greta railway, and living at Weston, was knocked down by a motor cycle at Waratah on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Over Embankment. Motor Car Smash
Crashing through a fence, bordering the Sassofras Road, near Ferny Creek, Victoria, on Saturday afternoon, a motor car, containing four…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Good Conduct Leave. Claimed by Railway A.I.F. Men. Sydney
a big section of railway employees, who served in the A.I.F., claim that they are entitled to arrears of good conduct leave…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Proposed Rouchel Dry Road. Complications Arise. Scheme Held Up
Several communications, which it was decided should be taken together, were read affecting the above proposal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Muswellbrook Chronicle Tuesday, May 9, 1922. LOCAL & General Railway Staff Change
Mr. Baker, stationmaster at Muswellbrook, has been transferred to Cockle Creek, and is succeeded here by Mr. Humphrey, of Eskbank…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Muswellbrook Railway Yards Extensive Remodelling Work to Be Commenced Shortly
Indications point to extensive work being put in hand for the purpose of remodelling the Muswelibrook yards Surveyors from the construction…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Prince in Japan Ride in a Tramcar
Kobe, Saturday.—The Prince of Wales varied the usual ceremonial by malting a triumphal entry into Osaka, the Birmingham of Japan, in a tramcar…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motoring Smash Car Down 20Ft. Bank
A motor car, on Saturday, containing four passengers, crashed through a fence on the Sassofras-road, near Ferny Creek (Vic), capsized, and fell 20 feet down…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Ex-soldiers Leave Arrears Claimed. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
A big section of railway employees who served in the A.I.F. claim they are entitled to arrears of good conduct leave concession granted by the Holman…
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