Slipped Under a Tram
John King, aged 21 years, a bootmaker, living in Edith-street, St. Peters, attempted to board a moving tram on St. Peters Bridge last night when he slipped and fell under the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1910
10,372 stories in Sydney's papers · page 64 of 250
Beaufort Railway Smash. Evidence at the Inquest. MELBOURNE
At the inquest on the victims of the Beaufort railway smash Charles Duncan, rolling a took inspector, said that breaksaway were not so numerous on double-headers as on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motoring. Land, Air, and Water
A proposal is to be made to the members of the Sydney Motor Cycle Club at its annual meeting on March 4 to alter the name of the body to that of the Sydney Bicycle and Motor Cycle Club…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Fatality. Brisbane
A railway ganger named James Chapman, 4[?] years of age, was riding on a tricycle on the line near Caboolture railway station last night. He ran into, and was killed by,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Secret Aeroplane Trial
It was announced in Leicester recently, according to the London "Chronicle," that a wellknown Midland motorist at night carried out a successful secret trial with an aeroplane of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Local Government. Bridge Responsibilities
The absence of any well-defined provision in the Local Government Act for regulating the width of tyres or the loads which may be carried over roads and bridges in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bad Language in a Train
Inspector Robert Davies of the Railway Department charged Martin at the North Sydney Police Court with using indecent language in a Milson's Point train. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Run Over by Train. Brisbane
A report has been received of a railway accident between Caboolture and Landsbrough. A man named James Chapman was riding on a tricycle towards Landsbrough,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gales in Britain. Train Over an Embankment
LONDON, Saturday.--Heavy gales have been raging in Great Britain and Ireland, the wind attaining, in some places, a velocity of over 70 miles an hour…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Trades and Labour. Railway and Tramway Men. Annual Conference Begins
The annual conference of the Railway and Tramway Service Association begins to-day in the Trades Hall. This society has made much progress during the last year, nearly 1000 new members having joined. It…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gales in United Kingdom. Irish Train Blown Over. Passengers' Narrow Escape. London, Feb. 19
Heavy gales have swept over Great Britain and Ireland, the wind attaining a velocity of over 70 miles an hour in some places. Much damage was done at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Late Cable News. Received To-day. Robbers and Bombs. Fight in a Train. Two Persons Killed
LONDON, Sunday Evening.—Fifteen passengers in a train at Ekaterinoslav, South Russia, threw bombs at, and exchanged shots with, two detectives, wbi were guarding a bank cashier…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Motor Lighter. Service in Sydney Harbor
The motor lighter has made its appearance it Port Jackson, having been launched from Fords Yard, North Sydney, on Saturday, for service in Sydney Harbor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Mishap at Werris Creek
WERRIS CREEK, Monday.—A mishap occurred t a pickup goods train leaving here for the north at 3 o'clock this morning. Before reaching tic Werris Creek Bridge. half a mile…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Coast Railway. Progress of the Work. Dungog
Good progress is being made with the construction of the first section of the north coast railway, and the contractors anticipate that the line will be completed to Dungog…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fatality in Railway Yards. Temora
Charles Piper, who was injured by a fall of wheat in the railway yards, died this afternoon from injury to the spine. He left a wife and three children…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motor Cab Company
The subscription list of the Australian Motor Cab Company closes to-day. As per cable advice the company has been heavily over-subscribed in London, the local market has been take up very readily,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Victorian Railway Smash. Inquest on Victims. Melbourne
The inquest on the bodies of the victims of the railway smash at Beaufort on February 5 was continued on Saturday at Ballarat…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cycling and Motoring. Australasian Amateur Championships
The balance of the Queensalnd rides to compete in the Australian amateur championship meeting at the Sports Ground on Friday are due to arrive this morning, and representative of the Cyclists Union will be on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On the Land. Farm and Station. Railway Transport. the Problem of the Hour
It is becoming more and more evident that the question of better railway transport facilities in the most important problem of the hour, as far as the producer is…
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