Run Over by a Train. an Old Gentleman Killed
An accident occurred on the Hills railway line at Uppor Sturt (S.A.), about 8 o'clock on Tuesday morning, by which Mr. W. B. T. Andrews, ex-registrar-general of deeds…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1899
261 stories in Murray's papers · page 4 of 14
Three Tramps and a Pig
A boy 8 years of age was, according to his own story, as told to the bench the other day, allowed by his parents at Waratah to accompany three young…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Tram Collision
A serious collision between two tram cars took place oppsire the Zoological Gardens at Moore-park, Sydney, at midday on Saturday. Both cars were bound in a…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →A Terrible Railway Journey
The man who involuntarily travelled from London to Grantham under a railway carriage is interviewed in the February Temple Magazine. He says :—"I was bent down…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Road Raging in the Dark. a Boy and Horse Killed
At Balranald, on Thursday, two brothers, sons of Mr. William Hinde, were racing home in the dark, when the racehorse on which Samuel Hinde, aged 17, was mounted crashed…
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On Tuesday afternoon last the Railway Commissioners and staff reached Jerilderie on their tour of inspection of the permanent way. While here they were interviewed by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railways in China. the Peking-hankau Line. London, April 12
A Franco-Belgian 5 per cent, gold loan of £4,500,000 has been arranged secured on the railway from Pekin to Hankan, on the Yang-tse-kiang, a concession for which has been…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Trans African Railway
The Emperor William intends to ask the Reichstag to guarantee the cost of the German section of the Trans-African railway from Cape Town to Cairo, and also of . a railway from Ujiji, on Lake…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Terrible Railway Journey
The man who involuntarily travelled from London to Grantham under a railway carriage interviewed in the February “Temple Magazine.” He says :—“I was bent down,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railways Run by Women
It will not be long, apparently, says an English contemporary, before we have railways managed entirely by women. We ourselves have not got…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire on a Train
A van on an express goods train caught fire soon after leaving Goulburn for the south yesterday, most of the contents being destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Snow-bound Train. Two Weeks in the Cars. Severe Suffering. New York, March 17
We have had a severe winter in the southern states, as well as in the north. We are beginning to hear remarkable stories about tho experience of passengers…
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A wet, boisterous night In November. Along a rain-soddened country road a man, with his hat brim pulled forward over his eyes, slowly plodded his way. He had left the city more…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Suicide on a Train. Sydney
An old man named John Jenkins committed suicide at Newcastle to-day by throwing himself from a train, the wheels of which severed his legs from the trunk…
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A thousand masked and armed miners seized a train in idaho, America, and loaded it with dynamite which was exploded, with the result that a number…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Disaster. London
An excursion train from Rochester U.S., to Lake Ontario was derailed twelve passengers being killed and forty injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dazing Outrage by Miners. Seizure of a Train. London, May 1
A daring outage has been committed in the State of Idaho, the object being to assist a number of minors who were on strike. A force of 1000 miners, armed and masked…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Railway Extension on the Victorian Border
A highly favorable official report has been furnished to the Victorian Minister of Railways with reference to the project of constructing a railway to the Murray River at…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Russia and Persia. Lease of a Province for Coppermining. Railway Extension. London, May 1
The Russians are showing great activity in increasing their influence in Persia. A Russian company has obtained from the Shah a lease of the province of Azerbaijan, in…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Railway Disaster in America. Twenty Killed, Forty Injured. London, May 1
A shocking railway accident has occurred in America. An excursion train proceeding from Roohester, in the state of New York, to…
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