Motor Car Accident. Four Men Injured
A sensational motor car accident oocurred a couple of miles from Moss Vale on Tuesday night. It appears that a party of four, consisting of Constables Nowlan and…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1908
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Fatal Railway Accident
A serious railway accident occurred at Stanwell Park on Saturday afternoon, through a carriage of a train carrying between 300 and 400…
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A railway train at Gore, New Zealand, ran into a buggy. The occupants, Mr. Landley and Miss Annie Stewart, were killed outright. The former's remains were carried some distance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The New Bridge at Terrabella. Opened on Wednesday Last
EARLY last year, as the result of carelessness on the part of the maintenance gang employed to remove and destroy the debris accumulated in Little River, the bridge, over which passes the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accident at Wellington. Trucks off the Line
AN accident occurred at the Wellington railway station on Friday night, three trucks being thrown off the line. They were being pulled out by an engine preparatory to starling out,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accident Near Sydney. One person killed, others injured
A SERIOUS railway smash occurred on Saturday afternoon at Stanwell Park on the Illawarra line 32 miles from Sydney. A train laden with three or four bundred passengers left…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Railway Accident. a Woman Killed, Another Injured
A sensational railway accident occurred at Stanwell Park on Saturday afternoon. When passing the Park station a carriage of the 340 train from Wollongong to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Accidents in Brussels. a Countess Seriously Injured
Brussels, 10th November.—Two serious motor-car Occidents occurred in Brussels to-day, one already having proved fatal, and the other…
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At the local Police Court on Saturday, before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.M., Ha[?] Makinson was charged, on information laid by Constable Rose, that he did on the 9th…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Horse That Stood Still. Strange London Scene. Road Blocked for Two Hours
The typical American mule had a rival on September 20th, in a case of a horse at Charing Cross, which for pure cussedeness in saying power could…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Olympic Motor Show. Opened by the Duke of Connaught
The opening of the Motor Show at Olympia this morning (11th November) by the Duke of Connaught was a purely informal affair, and there were no…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Accidents in Brussels. a Countess Seriously Injured
Brussels, 10th November. — Two serious motor-car accidents occurred in Brussels to-day, one already having proved fatal, and the other,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On a Kentucky Railway
'Do you use the block system on this road?' inquired a passenger in a train in Kentucky. 'No, sir,' replied the conductor, 'we…
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Apropos the probable formation of an automobile Military Corps in Sydney, the matter at present being under the Commonwealth Military…
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A train at Appleby (N. Z.) smashed into a coach, killing Mrs. A. J. Tilbury, and badly injuring several other passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scabbing Flat Bridge
Complaints are continually reaching us concerning the altogether inadequate provision for traffic made by the bridge at Scabbing Flat. The bridge…
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IN another port of this issue we refer to the intention of the Minister for Works to personally investigate the question of a railway across the State to line up Broken Hill,…
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THE Minister for Works has announced his intention of this year forwarding the project of carrying one of the western lines--i.e., that terminating at Cobar or that torminating…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Waking Up. A City Journal on our Railway Management
FOR years the country journals have represented the insufficient provision made for second-class passengers on our railway lines, and to every complaint has come the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Bulli Collision. Peculiar Sequel to a Railway Accident
ON Wednesday a serious collision occurred between two engines on the South Bulli Colliery railway line. It appears that both got the road clear, the one from the jetty and the other…
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