Railway Fatality. One Hundred Killed. London
Two Bulgarian military trains collided near Drana at night. A hundred men were killed, and 300 injured…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1913
715 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 36
Persian Railways. Transfer to Britain. London
A correspondent at Constantinople says that a draft agreement will shortly be submitted to the Porte, transferring to Britain Turkey's shares in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Goods Sheds. the Newcastle Yard. Sydney
Mr. Piddington, the Royal Commissioner, appointed to take evidence in regard to industrial disputes, sat again to-day. Herbert Frewin, a leading coaching…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late Railway Trouble. More Prosecutions Sydney
The recent strike of railway employees at Darling Harbour was again the subject of action in Industrial Court this morning before Judge Heydon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Landslips. Sydney
Several landslips have occurred on the railway line between Gloucester and Wingham. In one case the sides of a cutting gave way, with the result…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jesmond Roads
Sir,—I desire to draw the attention of the Lambton Municipal Council to the state of things that at present exists at Jesmond. The Mayor and alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Knocked Off a Tram
Augustus Francis Leo Heads proceeded against the New South Wales Aerated Water and Cordial Company, Limited, of Newcastle claiming £50 for damages for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Persian Railways. British Control. London
It appears that Germany's advice contributed to an agreement by which two British delegates shall eventuailly join the directorate of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Hunter Flood. Railways Blocked. Widespread Devastation. One Life Lost. Rescues by Flood Boats
When day broke yesterday the scene to the South of Maitland viewed from the highlands was an imposing one. There was a vast expause of water over…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bridge Collapses. Ferry Punts Held Up. Taree
Rain has fallen almost continually since Sunday. Early on Wednesday a heavy easterly gale swept the district, rain falling in torrents, 4in being recorded at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Hunter Floods. Scenes at Maitland. the District Deluged. Train Communication Cut Off. Scene of Devastation. West Maitland
Hundreds of people paraded the streets all last night from the bridge to the Hustlers' premises, anxiously watching developments…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Traffic
Thu position an regards the railways may be summed up in the statement that no trains can run north of Newcastle further than Waratah…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scotsmen's Long Tramp
Two Scots—James Scot, a native of Stirling, and John Armstrong, a native of Hawick—have started from Durban on an self-imposed task of walking to London…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Our Sydney Letter. the Deluge!—sympathy for the Flood Sufferers.—a Line on "Image Breakers."—oil Fuel and Ships That Are Equipped.—a Little Idea in Railways.—whence "Canberra?"—selling New Caledonia. Sydney
Though our troubles are small by comparison, they have still to be borne. We have gone through a truly miserable week. Such continuous rain falls on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ghent Exhibition. Railway Disaster. Brussels
Two carriages of the sconic railway at the Ghent Exhibition tell a hundred feet. The English conductor was killed,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Darwin Bridge. Melbourne
A memorandum issued to-day gives the official version of the bridge blunder in the Northern Territory, and denies the statement of Mr. Allen, Mayor of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Troubles
Because "the [?]ins desconded, and the floods came," probably reason enough for the interruption of the train service between Sydney and Brisbane, but I fail…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tramway Department. Presentation to Mr. M. Nimmo
At the Warwick Hall, Darby-street, Newcastle, last night, a smoke concert was tendered to Mr. Matthew Nimmo, running foreman, who has now been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →District News. Hamilton. Maitland-road Methodist Church
The anniversary of the be Sabbath school in connection with the Maitland-road Methodist Church was celebrated by three special services on Sunday, when…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Railway Passengers' Rights. an Interesting Case. Sydney
At the Central Summons Court to-day, Railway Inspector Anderson proceeded against Edwin Gould builder, of Cele-street, Goulbura, and Herbert Greenwell,…
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