Railway Matters
The resignation of Mr. Tait, the Victorian Commissioner of Railways, has of course, set the tongues of the gossip waggling to some purpose. Considering…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1910
1,064 stories in Murray's papers · page 39 of 54
News From America High Railway Officials Involved. Vancouver
Mr. Henry G. Ostermann, formerly President of the Ostermann Manufacturing Co., Chicago, in giving evidence before a judge regarding the affairs of the company,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubious Motor Driving
Praise Maurice of Battenburg, youngest son of H.R.H., Princes Beatrice, has been fined £5 for driving his motor at an excessive speed on the public highways…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Engine Sparks and Bush Fires Railway Commissioners' Liability. the Gerogery East Case
An action bearing on the question of the liability of the Railway Commissioners for losses sustained to property-holders through bush fires caused by sparks emitted from a…
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The numerous accidents which have recently occurred on the French railways have created consternation throughout the country. Three further mishaps of a minor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →False Railway Econony
A statement has been made that one of the causes of the numerous accidents in mixed trains in Victoria recently may be traced to the condition of the trucks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales. Horrors of the Railways. Bathurst
A goods train, outwards bound, crashed into the brake van of a standing goods train at Tarana on Saturday evening, The brakevan and several trucks were smashed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Railway Strike Feared
It has been frequently reported of late that the members of the Amalgamated Railway Servants' Association intend to strike without the authority of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At Bridge
She still sits at bridge at midnight, As the clocks are striking the hour; No thought of her home or her family To move her have the power…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rules of the Road for Airships
The Aero Club of France has prepared for the French Government a set of aviation rules of the road to be used as a basis for the formation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fire at Gerogery. Live Coals From Railway Engines, Railway Commissioners Responsibility
The test action which opened on Friday last before Mr. Justice Sly and a jury of four, at tie Circuit Court sitting at the Wagga Court House, and which was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Midland Railway
The Midland Railway Co. of West Australia announce that the debentures held by the Government will be redeemed on January 1…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aeroplane Flight Over the Pyrenees
A daring aeroplane flight has been successfully accomplished by an aviator named Tabutean Starting from San Sebastian on the Spanish coast, he flew over the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railwaymen Demand Eight Hours
At a congress of Amalgamated Railway-men a resolution was adopted demanding the application of the eight hours' system to railway workers."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tribute of the Railways. Clifton
The guard of the up mineral train was unaccountably thrown from the van. while the train was passing the Scarborough station this morning. After his injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →American Railway Robbery
A serious robbery has been committed on the Chicago, Rock Island, and Pacific railway. The passengers on a Pullman car from Rosemont West, bound for Rock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Control of Roads. a Landholder's Liability
A judgment of interest to landholders, in defining their duty to destroy blackberry or briar bushes on boundary roads, was given by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cold in Road Metal. Discovery in Quarry
On Saturday there was a rush to peg out claims at the old mining reserve known as the Reef Hills, near Benulla, owing to some rich quartz having been found among a…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Conquering the Air. Long Distance Flight. Aviator Races Train. Vancouver, September 29
Mr. Walter A. Brookins, the American aviator, who on Wednesday made a fine spectacular flight over Chicago, has made an attempt to fly from Chicago to…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Dunlop Road Race. Warrnambool to Melbourne. Won by C. Piercey. Melbourne
The Dunlop cycling road race, from Warrnambool to Melbourne, a distance of 165 miles, [?] run to day, The roads wee not in satisfactory condition, and…
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