Motor Accidents in Brussels. a Countess Seriously Injured
Brussels, 10th November.— Two serious motor-car accidents occurred in Brussels to-day, one already having proved fatal, and the other,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1908
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The Olympic Motor Show
The opening of the Motor Show at Olympia this morning (11th November) by the Duke of Connaught was a purely informal affair, and there were no…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railways Built for War
There is something very sinister in the news, telegraphed from India the other day, that the Russians have at length [?] the great steel and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Phantom Train
The mistake of a signalman in the north of England some years ago in taking a phantom train—the result of peculiar atmospheric conditions—for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Some Statistics of the Forth Bridge
When King Edward VII., then Prince of Wales, opened the Forth Bridge—Sir Benjamin Baker's most stupendous undertaking—His Majesty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bridge Disaster. Terrible Catastrophe at Quebec. Structure Collapses. Seventy-eight Men Killed
A terrible bridge disaster has occurred at Quebec, [?] of between 70 and 80 lives and damage to the extent pf £300,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lighting the Bridge
At the last meeting of the Rutherglen Shire Council a letter was read from, the Council Clerk Corowa stating that the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Upper Murray Railway. Conference at Walwa
A meeting of the several brandies of the Upper Murray Railway League took place at Walwa on Wednesday. It was the intention of the Albury branch to be…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Deniliquin and Moama Railway. Dividend of 5 Per Cemt
The above company held its 67th half-yearly meeting on Tuesday. Mr John Holtom (chairman) presided, and the following were also present:—Messrs J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trans-australian Railway
A conference of railway engineers-in-chief, convened by the Minister for Home Affairs, will be held in Melbourne on Tuesday next. The business of the conference is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commissioner As a Railway Guard
Mr. H. Richardson, Assistant Commissioner for Tramways, acted as guard on the train running from Hornsby to Sydney this morning, owing to the regular guard…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fastest Long Distance Train in the World
A new train lately placed on the Paris Calan, run for the conven[?] of travel between Parsi and London which is scheduled to cover the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Upper Murray Railway. Meeting of League Delegates at Walwa
The following is a [?] of the information given by the secretary at the meeting of delegates of the Oppen [?] Railway [?] at walwa…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Boy's Legs Smashed Accident Near Culcairn. Trampled on by an Eight-horse Team
A serious accident happened in somewhat sensational circumstances yesterday afternoon about a mile from Culcairn by which a boy of 10 years had both his legs broken,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Train Wrecker Sentenced
In the General Sessions, Horsham, before Judge Eagleson, Walter Mackley pleaded guilty to having on December 14 feloniously placed timber on the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Notification of Proposed Opening of Roads and of Proposed Closing of Roads
Description of Road to be opened: — Road from the road at the north-west corner of portion 43 to the Coolamon-Pine Hill Road, parish Kindra, county Bourke, Coolamon…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Notification of Resumption and Dedication of Lands for Roads
Description of Roads opened:—Part of road from the Parkes—Bogan Road to Peak Hill with a branch road within portion 62, parish of Goonumbla, county Ashburnham; parishes…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Meeting of the Upper Murray Railway Delegates at Walwa
The meeting of delegates from the various leagues having been called for February 5th, resulted in the presence of Messrs. Cole (Bethanga), J. Drummond and R. Turnbull…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Great Motor Race. of Twenty Thousand Miles. London
The motor race around the world, arranged in Paris in November last, was entered upon to-day. Six automobiles have entered for the…
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