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Murray · Railways, roads & transport
969 stories in Murray's papers · page 6 of 49
A fearful railway catastrophe has occurred in New York. An electric train on the New York Central and Hudson River Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works on Monday further considered the proposal to construct a line of railway from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipalities which are so situated that within their area there are roads and bridges leading to another State are from present indications, likely to be saddled…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →A very serious disaster to an electric train has occurred in New York, leading to the loss of 50 lives. The train was one on the New York Central's lines. It ran…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →The railway receipts last week showed an increase of £14,373 on those for the corresponding week last year, and the total revenue for the expired portion of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Owing to the breakage of the gear on the tramway of the Trimsaran colliery, at Kidwelly, near Carmarthen, in Wales, a serious accident happened. When the…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →An accident, illustrative of a little heeded source of risk to bicyclists, occurred on the Sydney Road yesterday, morning when Mr A. Bremer, an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The thrilling incidents herein narrated occurred many years ago, at a time when the railway system was in its infancy. Great pains were taken…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following is an abridged report from the Urana "Independent," of the evidence taken by the Public Works Committee recently at Clear…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Johnston,, one of the newly-appointed Railway Commissioners [?] New South Wales, has sailed in the outgoing mail steamer Oroya to take…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A grasshopper plague has been raging between Barnawartha and Wodonga. They were so thick that several travellers had difficulty in making…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another disastrous railway accident has been added to the long list supplied by American railway companies. While the palatial train, known as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →President Roosevelt, in a speech to the undergraduates at Harvard University on the subject of Federal control of the railways in the United…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Supreme Court writ has been issued on behalf of Messrs. Briscoe and Co., wholesale ironmongers, of little Collins-street, city, directed against…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr T. Oatley, engineer to the Hume Shire Council, informs us that a gang of men is to start work on Monday fencing the sides of the dangerous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →If you are traveling by railroad and want to know how fast the train is running you may determine it almost exactly by counting the clicks made by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A box containing a dynamite bomb was found on the railway line near St. Petersburg. It is believed that the bomb was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The collector of customs at Punxatawney, Ariz, in despair, called on Chief Barnes to help him to check the wholesale smuggling over the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The boy who, after studying the epitaphs In a churchyard asked where all the had people were burled, might be displayed. If be were a student of the…
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