The Tube Railway Jerk. Familiar Feature of London Travelling. Results in Passengers Winning Damages
Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 5 June 1908 · page 3
One of the drawbacks of travelling on one of London’s deep level “Tube” lines was discussed at the Clerkenwell County Court recently, when Walter…
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Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 2
A man who has not yet been identified was run over by a tram near Randwick racecourse last night, and killed, the body being shockingly…
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Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 2
The ladies' league still continues to take an active part in railway matters here (writes a correspondent), holding meetings with the greatest…
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Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 2
During the course of an inspection of the southern line and branches, a visit was paid to Wagga railway station yesterday by Mr. Johnson (Chief…
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Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 2
Judging by the lines of the cross-examination of Driver Milburn, in connection with the Braybrook diaster, the Department is presumably intent…
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Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 2
A large and influential deputation interviewed the Chief Secretary and protested against the treatment meted out to the owner's of motor cars; also…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Gale. Railway Camps Wrecked. a Family's Terrible Fate. Auckland
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 2
The camps on the North Island main trunk railway construction works were wrecked last night by a terrible easterly gale. A tree demolished the…
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Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 2
The Chief Commissioner for Railways, Mr. T. R. Johnson, and the Assistant Commissioner, Mr, David Kirkcaldie, paid a visit of inspection…
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Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 5
A man met a terrible death near the Randwick racecourse last night. The driver of an electric tram from Coogee to the city, when almost opposite the…
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Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 5
The Railway Commissioners notified their intention of calling at Coolamon on their return journey from Hay, arriving here at 12.30 p.m. to-day…
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Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 3
A representative gathering of residents of the district doing business through tho Harefield railway station met at that place on Wednesday…
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The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 9 June 1908 · page 3
Thomas Crocker, a carriage fitter, was run over and killed by a locomotive at Adelaide. His legs were severed and his head crushed to a…
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Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 11 June 1908 · page 3
At yesterday's Land Board sitting consideration was given to 14 application which had been lodged for an [?] 300 acres in the parish of…
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Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 11 June 1908 · page 4
At the Albury police court, before Mr. H. G. Shaw. P.M.. John Glass[?]p, Cu[?]shire clerk, pro[?]against Andrew Fogarty, drover, for that he…
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Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 11 June 1908 · page 4
In giving evidence before the North Shore Communication Committee, Captain Price, of the flagship Powerful, said that the naval view was that a…
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The Worker · Thursday 11 June 1908 · page 18
At a meeting of the Tramway Union at the Trades Hall on Wednesday evening last, there was a large attendance of members, and several charges were made…
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Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 11 June 1908 · page 3
An automobile racing match, in which considerable interest was aroused, took place yesterday on the Brooklands racing track at Weybridge…
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Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 11 June 1908 · page 2
A deputation, representing country racing clubs was introduced to the Railway Commissioners by Mr. Miller. M.L.A.. to urge the desirability of…
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Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 11 June 1908 · page 2
A new record in motor-racing was established yesterday, on the Brooklands track, by the Italian motorist, Nazarro, on a 90-h.p. Fiat…
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Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 11 June 1908 · page 4
Matters in connection with the Wagga-Humula-Tumbarumba proposed railway have been kept before the public latterly, and according to Mr. Donaldson's…
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