Cazabrian Road a Royal Experience
A correspondent writes in the "Westminster Gazette":—"Much public money was voted, and much was privately bestowed, for the relief of distress in…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1907
969 stories in Murray's papers · page 41 of 49
German Train Disaster Mysterious Wrecking of an International Express
On 7th August the correspondent of the "Daily Mail" wrote from Berlin Germany was thrilled to-day with the news of a disastrous railway accident on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Alarming Collision. Accident at Flinders-st. Yards. Engine Collides with Train. Four Passengers Hurt
A collision, which caused considerable consternation, occurred at the Flinders-street yards, Melb., on Wednesday, as the St. Kilda 2.53 p.m. up train was running…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →The Railway Trouble Mr. Lloyd-george on the Situation. London
Mr. Lloyd-George. President of the Board of Trade, states that he is hopeful of a. peaceful settlement of the railway dispute. Later…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accident Assessors
Mr. Olrver (superintending engineer of the Metropolitan Board of Works), and Mr. Champion, consulting engineer, are to act with Judge Chomley…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mails on Railways
The Postmaster-General, Mr. Mauger, made a statement on Saturday regarding the recent conference held between the Railway Commissionrs of the various…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →The Upper Murray Railway. Deputation to Mr. T. Bent. Highly Satisfactory Result
The deputation of representatives from the various branches of the Upper Murray Railway League, waited upon Mr. T. Bent, the Premier of Victoria, in…
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Advocates of the proposed Upper Mur-ray railway claim that it would open up one of the finest tracts in Australia, picturesque to a high degree and rich in its…
Continued on Trove, page 47 →Collision in Fog. Railway Car Smashed. London, OCtober 27
A dense fog in London yesterday was responsible for a serious accident on the electrical railway system of the city. An electric train from Baker-street ran into…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →The Railway Trouble Great Western Men Loyal. London
Representatives of 75 per cent of the men employed by the Great Western Railway Company have assured the manager that they will remain loyal to the company…
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When the north-west until train was entering the Breeze station 263 miles from Sydney yesterday it was derailed at the points. Fortunately there were no…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Derailed at Cologne Tumbles Over-embankment. Seven People Crushed to Death London
A sensational railway disaster with loss of life has happened Cologne, on the the Rhine. A train consisting of passenger coaches,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Italian Lazy Strike" Railway Men in Protest. London
An industrial dispute of a trouble—one nature has arisen in Italy. The employes on the State railways have begun a lazy strike. They have adopted this course…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cablegrams. the Railway Trouble Mr. Lloyd-george to Confer with Men. Men Urge Directors to Meet Them. If Not. They Will Strike. London
In connction with the long pending difference between the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants and the British Railway Companies, regarding the demand for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drunken Motor Driver
Frank Dunn, was charged at the Carlton Court, with having driven a motor-car while in a drunken condition. Finally Dunn steered the vehicle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tramway Traffic
The Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Company traffic returns for October, 1907, show that the receipts were £45,810, an increase as compared with October, 1906…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Struck Down by a Tram
David Wallace, 65, of Albert Park, while crossing the intersection of Little Collins and Elizabeth-streets, was struck by a tram-car and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Hay Bridge Fatality. The Inquiry
The body of the man, Michael Sinclair, who met his death by jumping off the Hay bridge into the river on the morning of the 28th ult., was recovered on Sunday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Trouble Omens Favorable to Settlement. Duty of the Government in the Circumstances
Mr. Ellis. M.P., who presided at an overflowing meeting of railway men in the Albert Hall said that the omens were favorable for a settlement of the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Exceeding the Speed Limit with a Motor Car. What it Costs in Hay
At the court of petty sessions, on Saturday, before the P.M., John Robertson was charged, on summons, with driving a machine, to wit, to motor car, at a greater…
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