An Old Lady's First Railway Journey
AN old lady was travelling on her first journey by rail many years ago. Curiously enough, in answer, as it were, to the old lady's grave forebodings of dire…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1901
418 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 21
Railway Matters
MR. P. A. WRIGHT writes to say that he has arranged with the Premier and the Minister for Works to receive the Inverell Glen Innes railway deputation at 2.30 p.m…
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A PARTY of Boers fired at a derailed train, killing four and wounding three invalided soldiers who were on their way to the hospital…
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A newsboy named Walter Guise was run over by a tram at Paddington this afternoon, and killed instantly…
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THIS afternoon a boy, aged fourteen years, met with a terrible death. He was running across Oxford-street, when he was knocked down by a steam…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Injured Rail-way Employee. SYDNEY, Thursday Night
THE railway employee, who was admitted to the Hospital yesterday, is still in an unconscious condition…
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A MEETING of members of the above was held in the Town Hall library on Tuesday, when there were present--Mesars. J. Healey (chair), J. Priest, H. C. St. Vincent. J. J. Whyte, C. J. Potts, F, J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush for an Excursion Train. a Max Seriously Injured
A man named John Bell has been admitted to the Bathurst Hospital, suffering from injuries received at Biayney Railway Station. It appears…
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A terrible and shocking railway accident occurred at Meadowbank, near Ryde, on Wednesday morning. Mr. John Crackenthorpe, manager…
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MR. F. A. WRIGHT, with reference to the above, has been notified has follows :-- "Public Works Department, Sydney, 24th May, 1901. Sir.-- With reference to the letter dated March 29th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier AND Fairfield & Wallangarra Advocate Tuesday, June 4. The Coast Railway
IT is to be hoped that the electors in these northern districts will not allow theinselves to be switched off the track by any side issues. The question of supreme…
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The special trains on the Siberian railway carry a library, piano, writing conveniences, barbers shop, gymnasium, ice-water, hot water, dials which indicate the next station…
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GLEN INNES EXAMINER. like the little boy that fell off the bus is annoyed. Armidale asked for a trial survey to Gay Fawkes in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Road Vote. SYDNEY, Thursday Night
THE Minister for Works has given instructions to the Road Superintendents to spend all the money they have in hand, so that there shall be no…
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The Railway station at Ingleburn was totally destroyed by fire early this morning…
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OWING to the absence of Minister O'Sullivan at Nu[?]dle, the railway deputation which was to have been received by that gentleman on Tuesday last in connection with the proposed Inverell-Glen…
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The Premier gave a favorable reply to a deputation who advocated the construction of a line of railway between Glen Innes and Inverell,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Armidale - Coastal Railway. (To the Editor of the CHRONICLE.)
SIR,—Your indulgence, together with a small portion of your valuable space, I would respectfully crave for the insertion of the following epistle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ben Bridge
OUR Scone contemporary says :-- The above once-notorious character, who unmistakably proved himself too slippery for the police, was at the sports on Monday, and received much attention--was, in…
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MR. WRIGHT has received the following communication from the Public Works Department, under date Sydney, June 7 1901 " Sir,--I have the honor by direction of Mr. Secretary O'Sullivan to…
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