Victoria. Melbourne, Monday. Railway Insolvencies
The Railway Commissioners have submitted a lengthy report to the Premier on the subject of the insolvencies of railway employes and the attachment of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1907
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Collapse of a Railway Cutting. Many Workmen Killed. Result of a Sudden Thaw. London
A serious accident has occurred at Bingen, a town at the junction of the Rhine and Nahir Rivers. owing to the sides of a railway cutting falling in…
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A coronial inquiry was held to-day relative to the accident at Ormond railway station on Saturday, when Mr. James John Courtney, retired…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Punt at Wakool. Bridge Urgently Needed
The coach was delayed four hours through an accident at the Wakool Crossing on Thursday morning last, and it is time that a bridge was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Main Roads and Bridges
The Corowa Municipal Council very justly resents being saddled with the upkeep and maintenance of main roads and bridges within…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Sunken Train. an American Accident. Drowned Like Rats
From New York, on 30th October, the correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" wrote:— Further information fails to lessen…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Proposed District Railway
Matters in connection with the proposed line of railway from Lockhart to Clear Hills are in abeyance, and an alternative route is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australian Railways
Leaving Tasmania out of the question, the amount spent on the construction and equipment of Government railways in the Commonwealth is £130,341,086…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Grip of the Trusts. American Railways
The revelations made by the inter-State Commerce Commission, which is taking evidence in regard to the immense power held by capitalists over the railways, have…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Work Without Sleep. American Railway Men. London, January 7
In its inquiries at Washington the Inter-State Commerce Commission, now making inquiries in various cities of the United States, has heard some extraordinary…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Railway Disasters. a Holocaust in Texas. London, January 4
Another railway disaster has been added ta the series reported from various countries during the last few days. The horrors of the smash were accentuated by the…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Jess Hardy's Motor Adventure ASocial Reform Effort and Its Romantic Ending
It was eleven o'clock in the forenoon, and on the verandah of Mrs. Hemingway's house three young girls were gathered in conversation. Below…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Tale of a Motor-car
A propos of the growing popularity of the motor car business as an opening for "younger sons," an excellent round of a young man…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Secret Rebates on the Railways
The Premier announced to-day that the Chief Railway Commissioner had approved of the abolition of the secret rebate in connection with the carriage of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Commissioners
It is believed a definite statement will be made in a days by the Premier In regard to the appointment of the new Railway Commissioners,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sydney Express. Possibility of an Additional Train
"At first glance it seems a leasable idea," said the Postmaster-General on Saturday, referring to a Suggestion by a correspondent in a metropolitan paper,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway War in South Africa. Complaint of Preferential Rates. Threat by the Portuguese Authorities. London
Portugal complains that the preferential railway rates conceded by the Transvaal to Cape Colony and Natal are unfair to the Delagoa Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Cables. Railway Catastrophe. London
Advices received from Russia report that a serious railway accident has occurred near Briansk, an important junction in the Province of Orel…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murderous Attack in a Train. Lady Seriously Injured. Her Assailant Escapes. London
Miss Susan Lowe, an English woman, who was travelling in a train frow Genoa to Paris, waz murderously attacked and robbed in the…
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At Briansk, on the Desna River, a train became derailed, and ran over an embankment. The accident requited in the death of many of the passengers…
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