The Pittler Hydraulic Rotary Oil Motor
It is stated that the Pittler hydraulic rotary oil motor is an accomplished fact. It has been tested from a commercial point of view, its first…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1907
969 stories in Murray's papers · page 34 of 49
Stunned and Robbed in a Train. a Savage "Friend."
A sensational incident occurred in a railway carriage during a train journey from Newcastle to Sydney, yesterday. A party of 15 men who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cablegrams. Great Railway Accident Thirty-two Passengers Killed. London
A terribly railway accident is reported to-day from Mexico. A goods train collided with another full of passengers near Encarnacion, in Mexico, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victoria. Melbourne, Monday. Action Against the Railway Commissioners
Mr. and Mrs. Hoare, sued the Victorian Railway Commissioners, claiming £1000 as damages for injuries sustained by the latter. The case…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drunk in Charge of a Tram. Driver and Conductor Before the Court
It may be remembered in connection w[?]ll a collision between a tram and a lorry of Young-street on May 14, a man na[?], Foster was killed. The driver of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shocking Railway Tragedy
A terrible railway tragedy occurred at Burnley this morning. A young man who attempted to alight from a fast moving train as it was passing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Dispute. Meetings in Support of the Amalgamated Society. London
Several meetings of railway men have been held to consider the trouble which has arisen between the leading railway companies in England and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mexican Railway Smash. Over a Hundred Killed and Injured. London
Further particulars have now been received of the disastrous railway accident at Encarnacion, in Mexico. The smash occurred through a goods train coiliding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Annual Schools' Excursion. Railway Restrictions
The proposed Schools Excursion from Corowa to Wagga is being arranged amid a set of unexpected difficulties which may yet result in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Dispute Amalgamated Society's War Chest. £400,000 Available. London
The Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants, which is taking a ballot of its members to determine whether a strike shall be ordered to enforce its demand for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Wonderful Aerial Railway
Immense difficulties have had to be overcome in the construction of the wonderful aerial railway from Chilecito to Upulungos, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Upper Murray Railway
A full attendance of the committee of the Upper Murray Railway League is requested for the meeting which will be held in the Council Chambers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Proper Way to Train Children
It is important to teach children good table manners, so begin with them as soon as they are able to feed themselves. Be very careful in your own manner of eating, for the little…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Motor Trials. Versus Trains
Flying along the Brooklan is track on Saturday, 2[?]th July, Mr Edge, we road, "had the satisfaction of [?]ing the L. and S. W. express as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →High Speed Sensations. Motor-track Racing at Brooklands
A mile in 27 seconds. The next mile covered in 35 seconds. And in a twinkling we have established a motor record on the racing track at Brooklands. We…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mystery of a Motor. Supposed Elopement Interrupted
What is supposed to be a case of elopement has been rudely interrupted. The untoward circumstance occurred at Brienne, near Lyons, on Tuesday,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Railway Trouble. Slump in Securities. London, September 21
Some idea of the extent to which the threatened trouble in the railway services has affected the public may be gained from the fact that it is estimated that all…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Railway Tragedy. Workman's Terrible Death
Porter Merbert, of the Burnley railway station, was the witness of a terrible tragedy on Monday morning. As the 8.6 a.m. express train from Prince'a-bridge dashed towards the…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Cycling. Dunlop Road Race
A number of acceptances have received by the Dunlop Rubber Co. for their road race, to be held from Warrnambool to Melbourne to-day. The record number…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wreck of a Motor Boat Abrupt Termination of a Long Journey. London
Considerable interest has been taken in the pioneer voyage of M. Pomeroy's new hydro-motor boat. This small vessel travelled without mishap from the River…
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