Railway Disaster
While a man named William Palmar and his five children were crossing the railway line near Gee long (Vic) yesterday afternoon in a…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1908
547 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 28
Railway Fatalities
WHILE William Palmer and his five children were crossing the railway line near Geelong, on Monday afternoon, in a buggy, the express train from Melbourne…
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DURING the past few days, Mr. E. Merrell the local Municipal Inspector, has been busy collecting signatures to a petition, which at the instance of the Municipal…
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The [?] [?] on the [?] only [?] this [?] [?]…
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Not long ago a farmer entered a shop in a certain town that not only sells farming implements, but also deals in bicycles. After he had made…
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Many curious and interesting experiences befell the engineers and officials to whom was confided the construction of the Uganda Railway,…
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At the A. and N.E. Hospital yesterday afternoon, W. Corbett Lawson, P.M. held on inquiry concerning the death of Margaret Griffin,…
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It has been decided to submit the question of the North Score bridge to a Royal commission of experts of high standing…
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The Cabinet proposes to submit the question of the North Shore bridge to a Royal Commission consisting of experts of high standing…
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The railway revenue for the week ending January 11 amounted to £96,092, as against £105,472 for the corresponding period of last year—a decrease of £9280. The tramway…
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ENCOURAGED no doubt by the extensive patronage accorded to the motor care which were…
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The railway and tramway revenue for the quarter ended December, showed a substantial increasa as compared with the corresponding period…
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With the advent of the bridge craze in England it began to look as though the palmy days of the pawnbroker had returned. For it is…
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OWING to illness, Victor Trumper will not play against Victoria tomorrow (Friday)…
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SERGEANT N[?] [?] Sydney police, who war seri[?] in [?] recent motor car accident, near Bowral, has recovered consciousness, and is now considered out of…
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A sensational railway smash occurred at Stanwell Park a few minutes before 4.30 this afternoon, and resulted in one woman being killed and a number of other persons…
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A serious railway accident, resulting in the death of one womaa and injuries to other persons, occurred near Stan well Park on Saturday…
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Brussels, 10th November.—Two serious motor-car accidents occurred in Brussels to-day, one already having proved fatal, and the other,…
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On the 8th of June last, the Tsar formally ratified a resolution of the Council of Ministers in favour of commencing forthwith the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Sensation. Carriage Overturned. a Lady Killed. Excursionists Narrow Escape
A RAILWAY accident occurred near Stanwell Park Station, on the Illawarra line, last Saturday afternoon, resulting in the death of a woman, and injuries to three…
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