Railway Strike. If Employee Is Not Reinstated. London
The dismissal of Fairweather, a railway policeman employed by the Great Eastern Railway Company, is likely to precipitate a crisis among…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1914
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State Parliament Tramway Management. Concessions to Irrigation Settlers. the Willoughby Liberal Selection. Sydney
In the Assembly to-day Mr. Henley asked the Premier it, in view of the bad, management of the Tramway Department, he would consider a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Smash. Inquest Opened. Coroner Dispensed with Jury Sydney
The inquest on the bodies of the fourteen victims who were killed in the Exeter railway disaster commenced at Bowral this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trail-street Bridge
The Wagga Council last night referred back to the special committee the proposed, erection of a footbridge across the lagoon at Trail-street…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mail Train in Danger. SYDNEY
The Mudgee mail had a narrow escape this morning at Flemington, due to a cow straying on the line. The animal's head was severed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Interlocking on Railways. How the System Works. Mechanisms in Conspiracy
A good deal of curiosity been shown the Exeter disaster concerning what is known as the "interlocking" system of signals, the method of its working, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Disaster. Mr. Topham Interviewed. Ghastly Experience. Fellow Passengers Killed
MR and Mrs. William Topham, of Sydney, aud formerly of Goulburn, had an experience which time is never likely to efface. They occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Regent Railway Disaster. Help the Widow and Orphans. Subscription List Opened
THE Mayor (Mr. C. J. Fraser) has been asked to open a shilling subscription list to assist the widow and orphans of the railway guard…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Disaster Mrs. Pitts' Statement, Wallendbeen
Mrs. Pitts who came down to Sydney with the two Heaver girls, left for Bowral again early in the afternoon and was able to identify Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Trams. Loss of £40,000 by "Deadheads." Sydney
It transpires that the Government is losing nearly £40,000 yearly by carrying policemen, politicians, and employees on the tramways free of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railwaymen's Gift. to Fellows Ix South Africa. London
The National Union of Railwayman, after an interview with Poutsma, cabled to the South African railwaymen the sum of £500. The union declares…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Disaster. 14 Killed. 6 Injured
A profound sensation was caused in Coolamon on Saturday morning last when it became generally known that a disastrous…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aeroplane Student Killed London
Lieut Treetly, who was undergoing instructions, was killed at Salisbury Plain through the biplane sideslipping…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Traill Street Bridge
Judging by the way in which matters relative to the proposed [?]bidge across the Wollundry lagoon are progressing, it would appear that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Lake Albert Road
"That is what I call a downright robbery," said the Clerk of the Kyeamba Shire yesterday, in respect of a letter from the Lands Department…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stolen Train Ride Loses His Fingers. Orange
A serious accident happened last night to a man who had indulged in a free ride on a goods train from Blayney to Orange. When the train stopped at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Wires. Sydney. Friday. Big .Railway Job
It is considered not unlikely that before the first train on the Trans—Australian railway is run. the expenditure will be fully five…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Zealand's Drink Bill Increase for Year. Beats the Railway Revenue. Wellington
The New Zealand drink bill for 1913 was £4,137,653, being an increase of £56,491 on the previous year. The cost per head of the population was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegraphic. the Exeter Railway Smash Inquiry Continued. After the Collision. Bowral
The inquiry into the Exeter railway disaster was continued to-day. Alexander Callan, night officer at Exeter gave evidence. He stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fall From Mail Train Superintendent Meikle-john Injured. Found on the Line. Sydney
Superintendent Meiklejohn, whose headquarters are at Junee, left Sydney on Friday night by the 10.5 southern mail train, and at 4.15 on Saturday…
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