Hornsby-Strathfield Train Service
A public meeting will be held at Epping, in the Federal Hall, next Wednesday evening, to discuss the advisability of asking for an alteration in the time-table of the first two morning…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1901
6,238 stories in Sydney's papers · page 58 of 250
A Fall From a Train
A little lad named Norman Lloyd, who was travelling with his mother from Sydney to Melbourne, fell from the express train this morning at Moonee Ponds. Although severely hurt, there…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Train Derailed and Sacked. Stubborn British Defence. Enemy Suffer Severely
LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- The Boers derailed a train at Wilge River, 40 miles east of Pretoria, on Monday. Eight British soldiers, who occupied a block-house…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Action Against the Railway Commissioners. an Electric Tram Accident. Claim for £1000
The Railway Commissioners were defendants in an action brought in before Mr. Justice Stephen and a Jury by William Henry Gritton to recover compensation for injuries alleged to have been…
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In No. 2 Jury Court on Friday, before Mr. Justice Stephen and a Jury of four, an action was brought by William Henry Griton to recover compensation for injuries sustained by him when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Disaster. the Inquest
The inquest was resumed on Friday, when Professor Warren was further examined. After completing the investigations he came to a certain conclusion regarding the cause of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Railways. Their Management. Kipling's Satire
MR. RUDYARD KIPLING'S contribution to the February number of the "Fortnightly Review"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram Stopping Places. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—From the commencement of the running of the electric trams it appeared [?] to me that some allerations would have to be made in the method of taking up and letting down passengers at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Excursion Railway Tickets
Mr. W. M. Fehon, Railway Commissioner, yesterday received a deputation of clergymen representing the various denominations, who arged that certain concessions should be granted to the [?]lergy in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Disaster. Continuation of the Inquest
The inquest on the body of Herbert Honry Darnley, who was killed in the railway disaster on February 15, was continued before the City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore) and a jury at the Coroner's Court…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Parramatta-baulkham Hills Tramway
In regard to the route of the proposed tramway from Parramatta to [?]aulkham Hills (the first sod of which will be turned by the Minister for Works on Tuesday next), it now appears to be pretty definitely…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Defective Railway Points
It is considered by an English journal that a great Bumper of rail way accidents are due to defective working of the points, and to the fact that trains travelling at a high rate of speed frequently miss and sometimes…
Continued on Trove, page 656 →The Railway Accident. Evidence of Experts
The City Coroner continued his inquest yesterday into the death of Herbert Henry Darnley, which occurred in the railway disaster at Sydenham on February 15…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Accident. The Invulnerable Boy. MELBOURNE
As the Sydney express was leaving Moonee Ponds, Melbourne, this morning a boy named Norman Lloyd, aged 6, who was travelling with his mother, fell out on to the line. He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Disaster. Continuation of the Inquest. Professor Warren Condemns the Engine
The inquest on the body of Herbert Henry Darnley (23), of Rocky Point-road, Rockdale, one of the victims of the Sydenham railway disaster on February 15, was continued at the Coroner's…
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The Railway Department is calling for tenders for 13,400 tons of steel rails and 758 tons fishplates, required in connection with the proposed railways. These rails are only portion of what…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Sydenham Railway Disaster
The experts appointed by the City Coroner to inquire into the circumstances of the Sydenham railway disaster were, examined yesterday. Professor Warren Stated that, in his opinion…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Improved Railway Business
The business carried on on the railways is improving. The Railway Commissioners state that the traffic in all branches is very brisk, and we maintained in regard to live stock and general…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Leichhardt Tram Service
From Monday next the tram service to Leichhardt will be an electric one. The time-table will provide for a two minutes and four minutes service, and, of course, the route will take in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Rosehill Railway. The Date of Opening
Mr. Frank Farnell has received the following letter (dated March 5th) from the Railway Commissioners:— " Sir,—With reference to your letter of the…
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