Siberian Railway Defalcations Exceed Two Million Pounds. St. Petersburg
The investigation into the scandals in connection with the Siberian railway has concluded at St. Petersburg. Very grave revelations were made…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1911
1,246 stories in Murray's papers · page 2 of 63
Cablegrams. Dreadful Railway Disaster Women and Children Mangled to Pulp Six Carriages Topple Over an Emrankment
A dreadful railway disaster occurred to a crowded train about nine miles from Cathcart. The train contained an excursion party,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision of Albury Express with Goods Train at Bethungra
A Collision happily unattended with any serious results,occurred at Bethumgra Railway Station yesterday at morning. A goods train from Junee came in and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Employes' Smoke Social
At a meeting of the local branch of Amalgamated Railway Employes, held at the Railway Hotel on Saturday night, it was decided that the annual smoke social…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Upkeep of the Murray Bridge
A few_months ago a lettes was received by the Moama municipal council from the New South Wales Public Works Deportment,requesting payment of an account of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Automobile Run Over by a Train Two Persons Killed. Auckland
A train crashed into Dr. Fullerton's motor car at the Wallacetown leval crossing this morning. The car was thrown into the cattle stops at the side of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods in Queensland Towns Isolated. Railway Washaways
There have been terrific rains since Friday morning, resulting in 19 inches being registered up till 9 a.m. on Tuesday. On Saturday night residents stayed up all night,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lost Airman's Aeroplane. London, Thursday. BRUSSELS
The wreckage of Mr. Grace's aeroplane has been found on the beach at Marienkuche…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Disaster. Train Topples Over Embankment. Capetown, January 5
A train loaded with holiday-makers was travelling along an embankment near Cathcart, Cape Colony, yesterday, when it toppled over an embankment. Eight…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Locomotives Explodes. Freight Train Wrecked. Vancouver, January 7
Two railway disasters are reported from the United States. A locomotive on the Burlington Company's line at Wyoming exploded, and all on board were killed. A…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Mail Train Robbed. an Official Shot. Vancouver, January 5
Masked robbers took possession of the mail car of the Northern Pacific express while the train was proceeding from St. Paul to Seattle…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →The Children. For Young Australians Who Road "The Banner."
Another year is upon, us with all its hopes and cares, sorrows, joys, and responsibilities. So far as one can judge, the second decade of the century opens…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cheyenne Tornado. Railwayman's Ride Through Space. Vancouver, January 8
The town of Cheyenne, Wyoming, was struck by a fierce tornado yesterday. Several buildings were unroofed, and many people were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Railway Superannuation
A deputation, representing the Railway and Tramway Service, interviewed the Premier (Mr. M'Gowen), and protested against the issue of a regulation to prohibit the…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Upper Murray Railway
Some of the leading citizens of Albury think that it would be judicious for the Upper Murray Railway League to make a move forward in the direction of opening…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Russian Railways. Dead Men on Pay-sheets. St. Petersburg, January 8
The investigation ordered by Count Medem, the Imperial Chancellor, into the accounts of the West Siberian railway has been completed. As many as 90,000…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →WODONGA v. RAILWAY. (By Our Sporting Reporters.) Swimming. Government Grant to Beaurepaire. London
It is stated here that the grant of the Victorian Government to Franck Beaurepaire, the sensationally successial swimmer, amounts to £250, and not £200, as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[?] Railway. Before Public Works Committee
The new Public Works Committee met for the initiation of its first inquiry on Thursday last, the matter under investigation being the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Jerilderie to Deniliquin Railway
In reply to a communication sent by the hon. secretary of the Farmers and Settlers Association urging the construction of the railway from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hawes Railway Disaster
A verdict of accidental death has been returned by the jury at the inquest on the victims of the Hawes railway collision. The jury added a rider that the rule had…
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