Singular Disaster. Building Falls on a Train. London
A building at Charleroi, Belgium, collapsed, and fell upon a passing train. Six people were killed…
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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Railways, roads & transport
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A building at Charleroi, Belgium, collapsed, and fell upon a passing train. Six people were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Advices from New York state that the Hankow-Szechuan railway difficulty has been settled. Britain, France, Germany, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An express train at Sudbury, in Ontario, becoming derailed, struck the Spanish River bridge. A first-class carriage and a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The railway authorities report that the railway line between Tamworth and Barraba is now clear, and the service has been restored, the bridge at Attunga…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—I notice that after considerable agitation, the tramway to the Rosebery racecourse is a matter of fact. Knowing this, may it not be reasonable to ask…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The death-roll by the railway disaster at Sudbury, in Ontario, is estimated at seventy. Twenty-five of the bodies were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lord Kitchener was last night entertained at a Stat banquet in the Legislative Council Chamber. In the course of an address he said:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Casino-Kyogle railway was opened by Mr. Lee, the Acting Premier, to-day. It is one of the many progressive works undertaken by this Government. Kyogle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Gloucester Estate Company announce that the best lands of the Gloucester estate are now for private sale. The river frontages, which adjoin the town,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Severe snowstorms have been experienced in various parts of England. A tremendous downfall of snow occurred in Preston, Lancashire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A further violent fall of rain, accompanied by hail, has been experienced in Paris. The river Seine has risen 30ft. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An express train proceeding from Brighton to London, while travelling at the rate of forty miles an hour, broke a coupling hear Stoort's Nest…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Department has succeeded in sufficiently repairing the damaged railways in the flooded districts, to restore the ordinary service from Werris Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The monthly meeting of the Maitland and District Chamber of Commerce was held in the Town Hlal on-Friday evening, when the principal subject matter for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The cause of the railway accident at Stoat's Nest, on the line from Brighton to London, is a mystery. The express was still crossing the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A deputation, consisting of Messrs. L. and H. M'Fadyen, A. Jury, and J. Epworth, waited upon the Tarro Shire Council yesterday, with a view to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The railway authorities are running an ordinary service from Moree to Gravesend, and to-morrow will give a through service to Inverell. Passengers will have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The evidence in regard to the recent railway disaster at Stoat's Nest, on the line from London to Brighton, showed that the points were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Department report to-day that passengers, but not goods, were now being booked right through to Burren Junction, the flood damage…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An explosion occurred on the Aberdare Company's railway line, between one and two o'clock yesterday morning, at a wooden bridge between Neath and Cessnock,…
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