Fire at a Wharf. Motor Pumping Engine at Work. Melbourne
An outbreak of fire of a sensational character occurred at No. 4 shed, Queen's Wharf, this afternoon. The shed was filled with cargo, and in…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1907
969 stories in Murray's papers · page 45 of 49
Riverina Railways
Last Thursday Mr. McCArry, M.L.A., introduced a deputation, consisting of a large number of residents of Wagga to the Minister of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victoria. Melbourne, Tuesday. Suburban Electric Railways. Effect of the Tariff
Speaking of the proposed electrification of the suburban railways to-day Mr. Bent said: "I am informed by an electrician, who professes to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Across America by Motor-car
During the latter months of 1906 a remarkable motor-cycle journey, which is without a parallel in the annals of the sport, and as a feat of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motoring Round the World. Crossing Ice-covered Straits. From New York to Paris Overland. London
A unique tour by motor ears has been organised in Paris. It will commence in February next, the starting point being New York, to which place the cars will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Major-general Colville. Killed in a Motor Collision. a Noble Career But Short. London
The distinguished career of Major General Sir Henry E. Colville, K.C.M.G., C.B., has been result of an accident. He was riding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Roads in Hume Shire Effect of Reduced Income
At yesterday's meeting, of the Hume Shire Council the engineer, Mr. Thos. Oatley, submitted the following report for consideration and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Strike in India
The Bengal-Nagpur railway employes, who went out on strike in sympathy with the strikers on the East Indian, lines, have now resumed work…
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On and after Monday next, December 2, the following alterations will take effect in the running of trains on the lines stated:--…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An Unnecessary Road
At a recent meeting of the Albury Borough Council reference was made to the closing of a road at Thurgoona, north of Albury. Hawksview bridge Road, on the application…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →Brings Death in Its Train. London, November 25
The financial crisis has already claimed several, victims. Recently Mr. Charles Barney, president of the Knickerbocker Trust Company, who had lost £1,500,000…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Train Robbers. Orleans Express Sensation. Two Guards Shot. London, November 23
A sensational attempt to rob a train occurred yesterday in Franco. The Orleans express was nearing Etampes, about half-way on its journey to Paris, when three of the…
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The heavy goods train which left Warrnambool at 9 a.m. yesterday for Geelong broke down shortly before midnight close to the high and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Britain's Railways. Who Owns Them? Shareholders and Investors
The British railways, unlike those of Belgium and some other countries, were built not by the State, but by the enterprise of individuals,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Another Motor Car Case. a Driver Fined
At the police court on Wednesday before the P.M., C. Benn, was charged at the instance of the inspector of nuisances, with driving a motor car down Lachlan-street at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Veteran Railway Engine
The American habit of "scrapping" old machines has its exceptions, writes the "Westminster Gazette." There was in regular use until a few weeks ago a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cheap Railway Excursion
There will be a cheap excursion train from Corowa on Thursday, 12th December, leaving at 12.20 p.m., and tickets will be issued at the single…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Run Down by a Motor Car. Cyclist's Sensational Experience
A cyclist, Mr. John High, plumber, of Albert-road, South Melbourne, was on Saturday morning knocked down and run over by a motor car belonging to Mr. F…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Tram Disaster
The young enginedriver, Marshall Sanderson, who was so dreadfully injured in the Forrest tramway accident, which caused the death of his father, died in the Colac…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Accident at Blackfriars Bridge. Four Men Killed
While the work of widening Black friars Bridge, London. was in progress yesterday, one of the heavy iron girders collapsed. It struck several workmen, four…
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