Most Enormous Bird of All. As Big As a Tramcar
Yale University has just come into possession of a curiosity. which, in its way, may be regarded as the most remarkable discovery by science…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1907
584 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 30
Our Railways
"Our railways" (with very mild emphasis on the pronoun) have been referred to as "the vital spot on Australian finance: the one substantial interest earning asset…
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The boy who, after studying the epltaphs in a churchyard, asked where all the bad people were burled, might be disposed, if be were a student of the…
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SOME decided, action-should be taken to induce the Public Works Department to have a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed by a Train. SYDNEY,Monday Night
PATRICK HOWE, a porter, who was engaged is shunting operations at wallangarra station, was knocked down by a passing train and dragged along the rails. His left foot…
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A FRIGHTRFUL fatality occurred at Wallangarra railway station between 8 and 9 o'clock on Friday evening last, when a railway porter in the Queensland service,…
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FRANCIS PETERSENws, a resident of Mosman, died to-day from injuries received last week, through falling from a team…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Marriage in Motors
In America, where novelty, possibly freakishness, usnally tickles the fancy of very many, it is possible that motor-car marriages may…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Burned to Ashes. 32 Killed and 40 Injured in a Collision. New York, Jan. 3
Another railway disaster, almost as terrible in its effects as that at Washington last Sunday, has thrilled all America and drawn attention…
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IT is doubtful if any train in the world can be compared with the royal train recently completed for the London and North-Western…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tenterfield- Casino Railway. Line to Be Re-surveyed
MR LAWSON, of the Railway Survey Department, arrived in Tenterfield this week for the purpose of re-surveying the proposed line of railway from Tenterfield to…
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The boy who, after studying the epitaphs. in a churchyard, asked where all the bad people were burled, might be disposed, if he were a student of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Those Railway Concessions. A Deputation
Daring an interval at the meeting of the committee of the Band Carnival on Wednesday evening last, Mr. F. J. Thomas was waited on in regard to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Balloons for Railways
It is proposed by a German engineer to use balloons for railway purposes. A stationary balloon is fixed to a slide running along a single steel rail. This…
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The collector of customs at Punxatawney, Ariz, in despair, called on Chief Barnes to help him to check the wholesale smuggling over the…
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The weather during the past week has been very warm. The wollun combined cricket team defeated Balala by 4 'wickets and 70…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Disaster. London
An electric tram of the New York, Central Railway fell dawn an embankment in Bronx Park on Saturday. Fifty persona were killed and many injured. The…
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WHILE walking along a road at Kingston, near Creswick (Vic.) on a recent Sunday, a young man named James Richard observed something glittering among the quartz top dressing of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Electric Railway Fatality. London. Sunday Night
AN electric tram on the New York Central Railway fell down an embankment in Bronx Park on Saturday. Fifty persons were killed and many others injured. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway to the Coast
THE question of connecting the tableland of New England with the Coast is being revived by the…
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