Destruction of Bonds. Result of a Railway Collision. London
In the collision between the express train from Hamburg to Cologne and a goods train, at Otterberg, the postal van of the former was…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1907
439 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 22
Railway Disaster. Thirty-eight Killed. London
Further details are to hand concerning the railway accident on the Baltimore and Ohio railway, near Washington, through a passenger…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants proposes a general demand for an eight-hour day in connection with…
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Two passenger trains on the Chicago-Pacific railway have collided near Altavista, in Texas. Thirty-Live persons were killed and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Comfort on American Railways
The railway trip from Chicago to New York was once a thing to be prepared for in fear and trembling, but now the supplying of comfort to meet the demands of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Newcastle Tram Conversation
"Cool?" "Yes." "Strange weather?" "Yes."…
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The remarkable anxiety which is displayed that the State Government should promptly determine the constitution of its new Railway…
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The Swedish State railways celebrated on December 2 their fiftieth anniversary (says "Engineering") and it is hardly toe much to say that all concerned in the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Broadmeadow—waratah Tram
Sir,—In the last report of the meeting of the Hamilton Council, I notice that a motion which practically supported a proposal to have the proposed tramway route…
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LONDON, Saturday.—The Federal Court at Chicago has sustained eight indictments which were filed against the Standard Oil Trust, and in which…
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The employees of No. 1 shift, Newcastle tramways, held a smoke concert aid social reunion on Friday evening, at the Brighton Hotel, Newcastle, when about…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Oil for the Victorian Railways
The Victorian Railway Commissioners have furnished the Minister, Mr. Bent, with a report on the subject of the supply of oil for the department. The report…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victorian Railway Employees. Attachment of Wages
The question of the insolvencies of railway employees and the attachment of their salaries by means of garnishee orders and deeds of assignment forms the…
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LONDON, Friday.—A railway is being constructed from Zermatt to the top of the Matterhorn, in the Alps…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Taree Railway Deviation. Deputation to the Minister. Sydney
A deputation, introduced by Mr. J. H. Young, M.P., waited on Mr. Lee, the Minister for Works, to-day, to urged that the railway deviation proposed by the…
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LONDON, Saturday.—The Portuguese Government complains that the preferential railway rates conceded to Cape Colony and Natal by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Sydney Letter. What Is Sam Sue?—savings Bank Accounts and Fair Interest.—the Trams and Our Watering Places.—regarding Certain Forms of Gruffness.—the Old Age Pension.—surf Bathing and Its Dangers. Sydney
The discovery of a large quantity of spirituous liquor on unlicensed premises has a quite familiar ring; but not when the premises are run by Chinese, and the…
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LONDON, Monday.—A train fell over an embankment at Briansk, Russia. Many passengers were killed…
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An inquest was held at Parramatta this afternoon by the coroner concerning the death of Esther Evans, who succumbed to injuries received at the railway level…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murderous Attack. in a Railway Train. London
Miss Susan Lowe, an English lady, travelling from Genoa to Paris, was murderously attacked and robbed in the train before it reached the Mont…
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