Cycles and Cycling. a Motor Tricycle on the Road. Recent Fatal Accidents. the Dangers of Side-slip. an Energetic Mayor
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 April 1898 · page 9
The deplorable accidents of a fatal character which have recently occurred to cyclists in Sydney and the other colonies are apt to give people not sufficiently cognisant with the whole of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Serious Railway Collision
Evening News · Wednesday 13 April 1898 · page 6
LONDON, April 12.—A collision occurred yesterday between an engine and a train containing volunteers for Bisley. Twenty-five passengers were seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cable Breaks. North Sydney Trams. a Complete Stoppage. Great Public Inconvenience
Evening News · Wednesday 13 April 1898 · page 4
At 9 minutes after 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon the cable tramway system was thrown out of gear between Milson's Point and the powerhouse at Ridge-street by a dual fracture of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mishap to the Ocean-street Tram
Evening News · Wednesday 13 April 1898 · page 4
Following the total stoppage of traffic on the North Sydney line came a mishap on the Ocean-street route this morning. Fortunately, it was not so serious as that in the northern suburb, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Collision. Twenty-five Passengers Injured. London, April 12
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 April 1898 · page 7
A collision occurred yesterday on the line to Brookwood, the nearest station to Bisley, between an engine and train containing volunteers for Bisley…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Deputations. Railway to Grenfell
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 April 1898 · page 7
Yesterday afternoon a deputation representing the Young Railway League, introduced by Mr. Watson, M.L.A., waited on the Minister for Works in regard to railway extension from Young to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Grenfell Railway
The Australian Star · Wednesday 13 April 1898 · page 3
The matter of constructing a line of railway to Grenfell was brought under the notice of the Minister for Works yesterday by a deputation, introduced by Mr. Watson M.L.A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General Cables. Serious Railway Collision. Russian Navy Budget. LONDON April 12
The Australian Star · Wednesday 13 April 1898 · page 2
"Le Temps," of Paris, in commenting on the victory of the Anglo-Egyptian army over the Dervishes in the Soudan, says that France, in common with the rest of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram Cable Breakages
The Australian Star · Wednesday 13 April 1898 · page 5
Owing to the parting of the cable the tram service between Mllson's Point and the Ridge-street power-house was suspended last night. The cause of the stoppage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Free Railway Passes
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 April 1898 · page 4
Some of the members of the Imperial Parliament whose constituencies are far removed from St. Stephen's, are again agitating for free passes over the railways of the United Kingdom. It is,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Shore Cable Tram. Suspension of Traffic. the Cable Stranded
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 April 1898 · page 8
The tram service between Ridge-street power-house and Million's Point, North Sydney, was brought to a standstill from 5.11 o'clock last night through the parting of the cable. A strand is supposed to have been worn…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Proposed Young to Grenfell Railway
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 April 1898 · page 6
Residents of Young want the proposed railway to connect with Grenfell to junction at their town. The Public Works Committee, having considered and re-considered the question of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Terrible Railway Accident. at a Volunteer Encampment
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 April 1898 · page 7
LONDON, Tuesday.--A terrible railway accident occurred yesterday near Bisley, at which place the usual Easter volunteer encampment was being held…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sensational Railway Accident At Ryde
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 13 April 1898 · page 3
THE Newcastle up train ran very Into on Monday night, owing to a sensational accident, which occurred near Ryde Station. An ARCUS representative…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The New Pyrmont Bridge
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 April 1898 · page 4
The Minister for works, Mr. Young, accompanied by Mr. Hickson, Under-Secretary for Works, and Mr. G. A. Halligan, the officer-in-charge, paid a visit yesterday to some boring…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Projected Persian Railway
Evening News · Thursday 14 April 1898 · page 6
LONDON, April 13.—A company is being formed by German and Belgian capitalists to promote the construction of a railway from the Caspian Sea to Teheran, the capital of Persia…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Trans-siberian Railway
Evening News · Thursday 14 April 1898 · page 6
LONDON, April 13.—The "Times" says that with the view of expediting the completion of the Trans-Siberian Railway, Russia has ordered from the United States 32,000 tons of rails. The order…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →More Railway Concessions. British and French
Evening News · Thursday 14 April 1898 · page 6
LONDON, April 13.—The Pekin correspondent of the "Times" states that France has not secured exclusive rights in the provinces of Kwantung, Kwangsi, and Yunnan…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Action Against the Railway Commissioners
Evening News · Thursday 14 April 1898 · page 4
TAMWORTH, Thursday.—Mr. Justice Stephen presided in the Circuit Court, civil jurisdiction, on Tuesday and Wednesday. There was only one case, which lasted the two days, and created a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General Cables. Trans-Siberian Railway. Coal Miners' Strike. LONDON, April 13
The Australian Star · Thursday 14 April 1898 · page 5
The conference promoted between the colliery proprietors in South Wales and the delegates from the miners on strike has proved abortive, owing to the proprietors requiring…
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