Strike of Motor Bus Men Ended. London
Two hundred motor busmen, owing to the smallness of the strike pay, agreed to the journey system, and the remainder then agreed likewise…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1908
1,077 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 2 of 54
Railway Collision. London
The Lancashire and Yorkshire express train collided with the North-Western train at Huddersfield Box, injuring nine seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →N.S.W. Timber in the Railways. Why Chop Down Our Trees?
MR. E. G. FAULKNER, of the Atcheson, Topeka, and Santa Fe railway system, United States, was the guest of the evening a dinner given by Ald. Allen…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Notes and News. Railway to the Coast
THE Public Works Committee will shortly pay a visit to Casino to inspect the proposed Kyogle-Coraki railway extension. An inspection will also be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Car Record. Sydney
The two motorists. Kellow and James arrived in Sydney after a trip of 25½ hours from Melbourne, which in an hour and a half longer than they expected…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Interview with Bishop Doyle. Lismork Water Supply. Electric Trams and Light. This Hospital. Trouble
In the course of the interview with a "Star" reporter, on Friday. Bishop Doyle gave same optimistic views regarding the future of Lismore. There was one thing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Revenue. Sydney
The railway revenue for the last week shows a decrease of £9200 on that of the corresponding week last year. The trains increased 2300…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway and Tramway Returns. Sydney
The quarterly report of the State railway's earnings show an increase in the revenue of £62,000 over the corresponding period of last year. The expenditure…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The northern star. Published Daily. Tuesday, January 21, 1908. The Railway Traffic
The Lismore station every day of the week supplies convincing evidence great growth of traffic on the line, and notably of the large amount of coaching…
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PASSENGERS who travelled from Casino to Grafton on Thursday complain of the delay experienced (says Grafton "Examiner.") At Casino the train…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Letters to the Editor. [We do not necessarily endorse the opinions expressed by correspondents.--ED.] Casino-tenterfield Railway
SIR,--The man in the street is just now deeply interested in the latest method, now being adopted by the existing Government for the further…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Treble Railway Collision. London
The M[?]Rome train collided with a stationary train at Acqucbella bridge, and then a third trainfrom Bergamo crushed into thu wreckage. Nine were killed and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Cablegrams. Collision of Electric Trams in Paris. London
A collision of electric trams in Paris injured 37 of the passeagers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Run Over by a Tram and Killed. Sydney
Victor Paul, a prominent city butcher, was run over by a tram at Kensington, to-day, and his left arm and left leg were both served. He died within a few…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Car Accident. Three Men Injured. Sydney
A sensational motor car accident occur-, red a couple of miles from Moss Vale to a party consisting of Constables Nowlan, and Paulliilg of Sydney, and Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prisoner Jumps From Train
A sensational escape from custody was made by a prisoner named Hutchings from a moving train, at Trawalla on Friday, night, 17th. in Victoria. He had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Nothern Star. Published Daily Friday, January 21, 1908. Footway Guards for Fawcett Bridge
The request for guard rails to the footways on Fawcett bridge should be again renewed. Everyone who has occasion to frequently pass over it must feel that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Superintendent of Railways in Grafton. Grafton
Mr. Allen (district superintendent of railways) met a deputation at the Chamber of Commerce, to-night, who urged the running of a train from Casino to Grafton and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Boat Races. Grafton
The motor boat race under the auspices of the Grafton Sailing and Motor Boat Club, was run yesterday, and won by Mr. S. Marcolinos' May Gelle; Miller Bros.'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Crushed by Train. Melbourne
The body of a middle-aged man was found lying on the railway line near Brighton Beach (Vic.). The wheels of the train, hnd passed over his head, the top of…
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