Railway Report
The annual report (ended June 30, 1913) of the Chief Commissioner for N.S.W. railways, shows that the profits for this year are £318,000 less…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1913
1,199 stories in Murray's papers · page 44 of 60
Border Railways. Agreement Prepared
The Victorian Premier announced last week that he had received from the Premier of New South Wales a telegram stating that a draft of the proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. Dublin Strike Spreads. English Railwaymen Out. Goods Traffic Held Up. London
From a small beginning the off-shoot in England of the Dublin labor trouble has quickly assumed alarming dimensions. It was expected that altogether 10,000…
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The travelling public between Mahonga and Eastward, have reason to be thankful to the Urana Shire Council for the good work done on Wests' Lane and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Held Up at Broken Hill
A daring hold-up occurred on the Silverton Tramway Company's express, which left the Sulphide-street railway station, Broken Hill, at 8.30 p.m. on Sunday, with…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Express Train in Dancer. Carriages Leave Rails. London. September 14
A disaster to the "Flying Scotchman" express, on the Great Northern line, was narrowly averted. The train was travelling in Northum-berland at 55 miles an hour, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Train Robbed at Broker Hill. a Daring Hold Up. Two Masked and Armed Men. £120-Stolen From Van
The Silverton Tramway Company's express was held up by two masked men in a sensational and most daring manner on Sunday night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Border Railways
The construction of border railways was one of the more important subjects discussed by the Victorian Premier with the Premier of New South Wales at the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Exploring Nigeria. Bold Railway Scheme. London, September 12
The romance of the Uganda, railway promises to be equalled by the construction of a great artery, 550 miles in length, from the newly discovered port at the mouth of…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Railway Catastrophe. Carriages Drop Into Ravine. 12 KILLED; 30 Injured. Paris
A dreadful railway accident has occurred , near Grabsso (9 miles from Cannes.) While a train conveying a number of troops was travelling over a light railway, three of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Overturned
A motor car driven by Mr. Charles H. Rose, of Darling Point, and containing Mr. Dadley Muller, of Darlinghurst, Miss Russell, of Stanmore, and Miss A. Flower,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victoria. Killed by Motor Cars. Melbourne
Wm. Wallmann, a youth, of Berkley St., Carlton, who was knocked down by a motor car while cycling in Swanton street last night, died in the Melbourne Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Motor Bus Drivers. 11,000 Threaten to Strike
It was announced yesterday that 11,000 men employed by the London motor omni-bus combine will go on strike at midnight on Friday unless the 12 men suspended by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →English Railway Strikes. Price of Meat Rises. [?] Out at Birmingham
The strikes of railwaymen at Liverpool and Birmingham show no signs of settlement. As was anticipated on Tuesday, thePORT OF FREMANTLE.PORT OF FREMANTLE.PORT OF FREMANTLE. The price of Argentine chilled beef rois 1/2 d per lb. at the West Smithfield market yesterday. owing to short supplies due to the strike of railway workers at Liverpool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letters at Railway Stations
It has been decided by the Postmaster General that no late fee shall be charged on letters posted at railway stations in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mikado As Motorist
Slowly but steady Western institutions, ever since the demise of Emperor Meiji, has been stealing a march upon the inner re[?] of the forbidden…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Division in the Labor Caucus. The Proposed City Railways. Difference of Opinion. SYDNEY
A stormy meeting is said to have taken place in the Labor Caucus, yesterday afternoon. The proceedings disclosed a serious…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ganger Killed by Train
A fatal railway accident occurred near Ka[?]elra on Wednesday, when a young man named James English, recently appointed to the permanent staff of gangers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Aeroplane in War Success at French Manoeuvres Paris
Thirty-six-aeroplanes were employed in the French army manoeuvres which have just concluded. They proved to be a great help to commanding officers in finding out…
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