Infected Fruit on Railway Stations
ORANGE.—Until Friday only four cases of moth-infected fruit had been condemned at the Orange railway station, but that day the whole of one consignment of 27 cases was…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1910
10,372 stories in Sydney's papers · page 65 of 250
Cinematograph Explosion. Accident at West Maitland. Women and Children Trampled Upon. West Maitland
A sensational cinematograph explosion and fire occurred at the Adclphi Stadium, West Maitland, last night during the course of a concert and picture show. The band was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tramway Permanent Way Staff
A mass mooting of the Tramway Permanent-way Staff will be held at the Trades Hall on Thursday night for the purpose of receiving the report of Messrs. H. Lawton…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boarding a Moving Tram
John King (21), a bootmaker, residing in Edith-street, St. Peters, was boarding a moving tram at St. Peters on Saturday night, when he slipped, and fell under the car. The wheels…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Cab Company
The subscription list of the Australasian Motor Cab Company closes to-day. Cable advices are to the effect that the company has been heavily over-subscribed in London. On…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Quick Railway Construction. to Victorian State Coalmine
MELBOURNE, Saturday.--The temporary railway to connect the Powlett River State coalmine with Woolamal, started at the beginning of January, is expected to be completed…
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There was more of it at Homebush last Thursday. Two big trains ran in sometime after 3o'clock in the afternoon with the result that a great…
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WERRIS CREEK, Monday.--A railway smash was narrowly averted this morning at 3 o'clock. Number 105 goods train was despatched north and just before reaching the bridge, half a mile…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wood-blocking Parramatta-road
A little while ago a deputation waited on the Minister for Public Works to lay before him a proposal for the wood-blocking of Parramatta-road from Glebe Point-road to Taverner's Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway and Tramway Men. Criticism of the Industrial Act. "Unreasonable to Call It Useless." Breaches of Awards
In the annual report laid before yesterday's meeting of the Railway and Tramway Service Association's annual conference, the following reference is made to the Industrial Disputes…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Trades and Labour. Railway and Tramway Conference. Annual Report
The Amalgamated Railway and Tramway service Association's annual conference began yesterday morning at the Trades Hall. The first day's business con[?]isted of the reception of the report of the secretary,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"United to Assist." Railway and Tramway Hospital Fund
The annual report of the Railway and Tramway Employees' Hospital Fund and the balance-sheet of the Convalescent and Consumptive Funds, which will be presented at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Desperate Fight with Thieves. on a Russian Train. Bank Cashier Robbed
LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--While on an Ekaterinoslav train a bank cashier was robbed of £1100. Ho and two detectives who were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Daring Robbery. Fight on a Train. Robber and Detective Killed. London, Feb. 20
Fifteen robbers, who were travelling as passengers on a train in the Ekatrinoslav province, Southern Russia, threw bombs and exchanged shots with two detectives…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hurricane in Britain. Wind's Velocity 80 Miles an Hour. Destruction to Telephone Lines. Marvellous Experience of Mail Train
LONDON, Monday.--The hurricane which has been raging In Great. Britain and Ireland for several days still continues; the wind attaining, in some places, a velocity…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Shunter Killed. Body Shockingly Mangled
MOREE, Tuesday.—A frightful fatality happened at the local trucking-yards yesterday afternoon, when a young temporary porter, William Gratton, whose parents reside at Curlewis…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tramway Strike. Serious Riots. Two Girls Shot
LONDON, Monday Evening.—At an hour's notice, 7000 tramway men at Philadelphia struck work, alleging that 700 of their comrades had been unfairly dismissed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Blaze in the City. Motor Garage Destroyed. Five Valuable Cabs Lost
A big blaze occurred in the city on Monday evening, when Elliott's Motor Garage, Caetlereagh-street, near Market-street, was completely destroyed, as also was Hordern's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Mishaps. a Miraculous Escape. Werris Creek
Number 105 goods train, which was despatched from here at 3 o'clock this morning for the north, miraculously escaped being wrecked at the Creek Bridge, half a mile from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cinematograph Fire. Panic at West Maitland. Women Trampled Upon. West Maitland
During the progress of a sacred concert at the Adelphi Hall last evening some cinematograph films caught fire, creating a panic among the audience, which comprised about 1200…
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