Fall Off a Tram Roof
A youth named Harold Baker, 18 years of age, was at work on a roof of a tram at Rusheatters'. Bav this afternoon. He allpped and fell into…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1908
918 stories in Murray's papers · page 14 of 46
The Frequent Railway Accidents. What Is the Gause?
A considerable amount of speculation is going on as to the cames of the numerous railway accidents and narrow eseapes from accident which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Keely
Mr. J. W. Keely, of ‘Keely Motor’ fame, has been brought prominently before the British public of late through the writings of Mrs. Bloomfield Moore, who will, we…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Railway Disaster. Collision Near Melbourne Forty-two Killed Out Right Over One Hundred and Forty Injured
Telegrams from Melbourne on Tuesday morning announced that a terrible railway disaster had occurred at Sunday Junction (formerly known as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Snowdon Railway
The construction of the Snowdon Railway has been commenced. The line is to be of the rack-and-pinion type, as followed in the more recent Swiss mountain railways. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Murrurundi Railway Collision. the Board of Inquiry. No Interlocking Gear Provided. Sydney
It is expected that some sensational evidence will be broufht out by the special board appointed to inquire ito the circumstances attending the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Chairman in Reply
The question was put to the Chairman [?] the Railway [?] that the doctors and [?] who went [?] the Melbourne. Hospital are at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Braybrook Railway Catastrophe Progress of the Patients Serious Charges of Departmental Delay. Statements of Hospital. Doctors and Nurses
The Coroner has decided to postpone the opening of his [?] into the Braybrook railway [?] from May [?] as arranged, until…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →They Came by the Hay Train a Pair of Vile Tongues
At the Albury Police Court yesterday, before the P.M., a woman named Winnffredi King was charged with having used indurent language in a public place on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scene in the Hay Train. Alleged Attempted Robbery. Accused Gets "Benefit of the Doubt."
A woman names Winnifred King was charred at the Albury Police Court yesterday, before the P.M., with attempting to steal from W. Small one gold watch…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Braybrook Railway Catastrophe Another Death. List of Injured Totals 311
The condition of the [?] by the Braybrook railway disaster, who are receiving every probable attraction is the public and private hospitals of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Tornadoes. in North America. Great Loss of Life. Many Railways Destroyed. London
The occurrence is reported of a series of the fervibly destructive [?] which from the to time sweep across the southern part of the United States, carrying…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Victorian Railway Disaster. The Commissioners' Report. Thorough Inquiry Courted
The Railway Commissioners on Friday forwarded the following report to Mr Bent, in his capacity as Minister for Railways, in accordance with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serious Train Accident
A painfull accident befelk a boy nine years of age, named Henry Nicell at South Melbourne railway station on Monday. He was travelling in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Items of News. Expensive Train Travelling
At the Albury Police Court yesterday 4 men, Thomas Carmody, J. H. Guest, Jas. Byrne, and Geo. Robertson, were charged with having travelled on railway train…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Braybrook Railway Catastrophe Tests of the Bendigo Train. Jury to Be Empanelled at Inquest. Royal Commission to Investigate
The Cabinet yesterday afternoon came to a determination with respect to the Braybrook railway disaster investigation. In the first place, there was the question…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mexican Railway Disaster. Twenty-eight Pilgrims Killed London
A railway disaster, accompanied by heavy loss of life, has occurred at Gargantun, in Mexico. Through some mischance two trains…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Disaster. Further Particulars. Melbourne
An estimate furnished by the Railway Department gave the probable number of passengers in the two trains concerned in the smash at Sunshine as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Killed by a Motor Car. Driver Committed for Trial. Sydney
At the inquest to-day into the circumstances surrounding the tragic death of the man. Richard Woulle, who was knocked down by a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Braybrook Railway Disaster. Condition of the Injured
A considerable change for the better has occurred in the condition of many of the dwindling number of patients in the hospitals, who were injured in the…
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