Shocking Railway Accident. Bank Manager Killed by a Train
Mr. J. C. Crackanthorp, manager of the Ryde branch of the Bank of New South Wales, was killed in a shocking manner by a train at Mcadowbank, near Ryde,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1901
309 stories in Murray's papers · page 7 of 16
Jerilderie-Deniliquin Railway
Last week a deputation consisting of Messrs Raleigh, Uphill, Priestly, M'Arthur and others, ur[?]ed upon the Minister for Public Works (Mr E. W. O'Sullivan) the advisal leness of constructing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boer War. a Railway Raid. London, May 29
A railway raid has been made by the Boers near Godwan River Station, on the Pretoria-Delagoa Bay line, nine miles from Nooitgedacht. A mine had been laid on…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Shocking Railway Accident. a Bank Manager CUr to Pieces
A shocking railway accident occurred at Meadowbank station, near Ryde, on Tugbday night, Mr. John C. Crackenthorpe, manager of the Ryde branch of the Bank…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →The Grenfell Railway
The extension from Koorawarha to Grenfell been taken over by the Railway Commissioners. The line stats from a junction with the Harden-Blayney line at Kooawathc, 237…
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At a sitting of the Public Works Committee, M. Shepherd moved, and M. Hyam seconded, proforma: "That, in the opinion of the committee, it is not expedient the proposed railway…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →A Motor Funeral Hearse
The latest development of the motor-car is a funeral hearse which is known as the "auto-catafalque." "When it was first introduced into New Brunswick at the funeral of a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Longest Railway Journey in the World
Most people imagine that the five days' run of the famous Western express from New. York to San Francisco is the longest railway journey in the world. Up to last…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →D[?] Jerilderie Railway. Deputation to the Minister for Works
When the Minister for Works (Mr O’Sullivan) vis[?]juri[?]rie last week an influential deputation waited upon him to press their claims in favour of the extension of the railway from Jerilderie to…
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STATE Ministers are invariably vague, and the characteristic Ministerial reply to the in fine[?]ial deputation which waited upon Mr Sullivan in Jerilderie last week, [?]rging the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Elephant Attacks a Train
Railroading in the Straits Settlements must be lively. Not long, ago a freight train was lumbering along, when a big elephant came out of the woods and under…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Return Railway Tickets. Period of Duration Largely Extended
From the beginning of next month, a new rale will be brought into force by the Victorian Railway Department in connection with the duration of passenger tickets. At…
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When the Hon. E. W. O'Sullivan was in Jerilderie a deputation waited upon him and presented a petition in favour of carrying the railway from Jerilderie to Deniliquin. In…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →New City Railway Station
The removal of the Police Barracks at Belmore Park having been necessitated in order to make room for the new central railway station at Devonshire-street, the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →The Monior Bridge Fatality
On Wednesday, the adjourned inquest concerning the death of A. E. Boldt, of the firm of Boldt and Brazier…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Taku-road Fracas. a Drunken Brawl. London, June 6
In connection with the recent fracas among foreign troops on the Taku-road, sear Tientsin, the officials who have inquired into the matter declare that the…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →French Railways. London, June 8
A company with a capital of 70,000,000 francs (£2,800,000) has been formed to construct and work a railway in Yunnan and to work the railway from the port of…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Railway Waggons
The Railway Commissioners with a view to pushing on the construction of rolling stock for next season, have lee two tenders for the manufacture of waggons. The successful…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Rosehill Railway
Some time ago the Government made an arrangement for the purchase of the railway line from Rosehill to Carlingford, and Parliament afterwards made a vote of money for the…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →The Great Siberian Railway
The special trains on the Siberian railway carry a library, piano, writing conveniences, barber's shop, gymnasium, ice-water, hot water dials which indicate the next station…
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