Tram Accident
Joseph Truman, a resident of Castlereaph-street, attempted to board a moving tram in in George- street, between King and Market streets, on Saturday afternoon, and fell heavily to the roadway…
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Joseph Truman, a resident of Castlereaph-street, attempted to board a moving tram in in George- street, between King and Market streets, on Saturday afternoon, and fell heavily to the roadway…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The State Minister for Works spent Saturday in investigating certain requirement of the northern side of the harbor. During the early part of the day he was in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Boers captured a train at East Balmoral, on the Delagoa Bay line. The train contained a quantity of mining material…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--Three squadrons of the Johannesburg Mounted Rifles recently captured a Boer outpost at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A deputation, including the Mayor and aldermen of the borough at Randwick, several prominent citizens, and the Rev. C. H. Talbot, yesterday waited upon the Railway Commissioners for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Saturday the Minister for Works (Mr. O'Sullivan) paid a visit to North Sydney to make an inspection of the suggested tram line to Folly Point. The Minister was accompanied by Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NYNGAN, Monday.-A fatal railway accident happened here early Sunday morning, when John Grimes, a carpenter, was run over by a goods train, travelling west. He appease to hare fallen…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A large deputation of aldermen and residents of Randwick interviewed the Railway Commissioners on Monday afternoon respecting certain tramway requirements. Mr. Storey, M.L.A.,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The inconvenience often earned to passengers owing to the trains at the different Junctions failing to connect properly, was brought under notice at the Parramatta Council at Its last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fortunately, the tramway officials are able to report this morning that no damage has been done to the tramlines. In all cases the tram roadways are intact, and the trams are running to-day as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Willoughby, like some of the other suburbs, has suffered from, last night's downpour. The streets ran rivers for some hours, and the local aldermen will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,-In re Mr. Kneeshaw, the superintendent of tramways being sent to America, I fail to see the justice of the act. Mr. Oliver claims that the Railway Commissioners have shown the capacity of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the meeting of the St. Peters Council on Monday night Alderman Benbow complained of the absence of destination boards on the Cook's River trams. He considered that St. Peters was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The flood in the city during the downpour of last night was perhaps without parallel. Goorge-street West presented a remarkable sight. The water ran down Brickfield-hill, and the tramlines were quickly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The railway accident which happened here on Saturday night, when John Gr[?] was fatally crushed, formed the subject of an inquest before the district coroner—Mr. Lyne—to-day. The jury…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A large deputation of residents of Randwick, headed by the Mayor and aldermen, and accompanied by Mr. T. W. Taylor, M.L.A., was introduced to the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday evening a girl named Alice Maud Mary Frost (14) was run over by a train at the Croydon Station, and sustained such injuries that she died shortly after admission to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →According to rule, the electric trams from Circular Quay stop running at 7 o'clock on a Sunday evening, and do not resume until a quarter-past 8. As a consequence, the scene at the Quay on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fatal accident occurred on the railway line at Croydon shortly after 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon, a girl named Alice Maud Mary Frost (14) being run over by a train, receiving injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. E. B. Taylor, who is a candidate to represent the railway and tramway employees on the Railway Appeal Board, recently wrote to the commissioners regarding the method of taking the…
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