Large Railway Institute. Melbourne, Saturday Night
The Railway Institute, which is a large club for railway men of all grades, was opened at the Central Railway Station. The institute has been equipped at a…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1910
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Victorian Railway Revenue. Melbourne, Saturday Night
The railway revenue for the period from July 1 to January 14, shows an increase of £100,487 over the corresponding period of the previous year. The increase is due to the…
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After over two years' agitation the tramway to the Rosebery racecourse has been laid down. The new line was opened for the first time on Wednesday last, when this photograph was taken as the club's patrons alighted at the racecourse gates…
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Several new models of the motor commercial vehicle were landed in Sydney last week. Commodore P. C. Mitchell, of the Motor Boat Club of New South Wales, left Sydney for England yesterday…
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For the first time for over a week a train, carrying only passengers, mails, and light luggage, left here at 9 o'clock this morning. It will cross a similar train from Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Derailed Train. Crashes Into a Bridge. Cars Plunged Into the River. Nearly 50 Persons Killed. London, Sunday, 3.30 p.m
A dreadful train tragedy is reported from Sudbury, in Ontario. The train was on the point of crossing the Spanish River, when it left the rails, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Remarkable Accident. Building Falls Upon a Train
A building in Charleroi, France, collapsed upon a passing train, with the result that six persons were killed…
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LONDON, Sunday Evening.—A train at Sudbury, Ontario, becoming derailed, struck the Spanish River bridge. Several cars then plunged into the river,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Collapse of a Building. Falls on a Train. Six People Killed
LONDON. Sunday Evening.—A building at Charleroi, Belgium collapsed, and fell, upon a train. Six people were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Trail of the Flood. Great Havoc Around Tamworth . Bridges Wrecked; Roads Ruined . Farmers' Heavy Losses. by Our Special Reporter
The swirling waters of the flooded Peel and Cockburn Rivers have left a trail in the Tamworth district which will not generally be effaced for some very, considerable time, while in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Over Waste Waters. Warrabri to Wee Waa. Seventy Miles Covered. Sensational Incidents. on a Bridge All Night. Wee Waa
Two rowing boats and six members of the Water Police at Newcastle left Narrabri on Thursday with the object of proceeding to Walgett, a journey by water of some 350 miles…
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A tram accident, resulting in injuiry to two girls, occurred in Oxford-street, Sydney, near Pelican-street, on Saturday evening. Evelyn Cork, 5½, living at 250 Riley-street. Surry…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Repairing the Railways. First Trains to Moree and Barraba. Inverell Cut Off Fob Next Ten Days
The Railway Department is still pushing ahead rapidly with the work of repairing the lines. On Sunday the big bridge at Attunga, on the Tamworth to Barraba line, was…
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LONDON. Sunday Evening.—Advices from New York state that the Hankow-Szechuan railway difficulty has been settled. Britain, France, Germany, and the United States are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Elections. Large Unionist Gains. Liberal Whip Defeated. the Motor Car As a Factor. Intimdating Rural Voters. London, Jan. 23
The pollings in the counties on Friday and Saturday were marked by a great accession to the strength of the Unionist party. On the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Manchurian Railways. Refusal of Neutralisation. by Both Parties. London, Jan. 22
Japan, in the refusal of the proposal of Mr. P. C. Knox, United Slates Secretary of State, to neutralise the railways of Manchuria, declares that such…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cycling and Motoring. Motor Cycle Club. Hill Climb at Coogee. Reynolds Wins on a Triumph
The Motor Cycle Club of New South Wales held a hill-climb up the Baden Baden at coogee on Saturday. There were over 20 competitors, and the best was one of the best yet held. Prior to the race the motorists…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Tangled Traffic. Railway Reports. Order Out of Chaos
The Railway Department received the following official messages on Saturday:- Barraba-Moree.—We are getting through mails and passengers to Barraba after…
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On some of the suburban tramlines during the storm on Thursday, the electricity in the air provided some interesting spectacles and results. The storm appeared to centre over…
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On Saturday evening Evelyn Cork, 5½, residing at 250 Riley-street, Surry Hills, and MaiseDavey, 6½, residing at 43 Lower Campbell-street, city attempted to cross the tram[?]…
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