Serious Railway Accidents Several Fatalities Paris, Saturday Morning
The prevailing frost is interfering with the railway signals. The Paris-London express, crowded with English passengers, collided with a goods train…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1914
10,357 stories in Sydney's papers · page 42 of 250
Railway Traffic Blocked. Brisbane
The railway authorities have received telegrams from the north, reporting heavy rains, flooded creeks, and blocked railways. The water is 8ft. above the rails at the Mulgrave…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shoreditch Murder. Railway Carriage Horror. The Father's Story. LONDON
In an interview yesterday John Starchfield, the news vendor whose six-year-old boy Willie was found strangled under the seat of a railway carriage at Shoreditch last week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Train Wrecked. Two Persons Killed
PARIS Saturday.--Three laden coal trucks at Beauvala, 54 miles from Paris, through their couplings breaking, dashed into a passenger train…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Train Smashes in France. Several Persons Killed. Paris, Jan. 24
Through frost interfering with the signals, the Paris to London express, crowded with English passengers, collided with a goods train at Marquise…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Railways and Tramways. the Quarterly Report. Increased Earnings
The Chief Commissioner for Railways and Tramways, in his quarterly report to the Minister, given the following details of the operations of his department for the three months…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Train Runs Loose. Bandits' Outrageous Freak. Alabam's "Midnight. Choo-choo." London, Monday Morning
Three bandits masked and armed, boarded a passenger (rain in Alabama, U.S.A.,yesterday, and stole the mails. They forced the engine driver and fireman to leave the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Murder of Mr. Reeks Still a Mystery. a Publican's Story. the Men in the Motor
The [?] Thomas Kent Reeks, the Sydney Marine our near. Whose [?] was found in a disused [?] Wolverhampton, still remains [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fell Twice From Tram
Mrs. Cook, who lives in Stanford-road, Little [?] was on a city bound tram on Saturday night. At short-street, Drlinghurst she [?] and fell on to the road. she was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Busy Main. Week-end Robberies. Kogarah Railway Station Entered
As has been customary of late thieves and burglars got busy during the week-end, with the result that the usual batch of robberies was reported this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Gar Stolen. Randwick Resident's Loss
Mr. Charles Palmer, of Gilderthorpe avenue, Randwick. where he has a motor garage, reported to the police to-day that somebody had got away with one of his motor cars…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Boating. Victorian Champion's Arrival
Why the championship race fixed for Saturday, members of the Motor Yacht Club of New South Wales are interacted in the arrival of the Victorian champion. Nautilus,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Cycling. Fixtures
Great Northern Club.—Open reliability contest at Newcastle to-day. Sydney Bicycle and Motor Cycle Club-Members' holiday (by tour, Yetholme district, to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Produce. Railway Market. Unchanged Conditions Prevail
Saturday's sale was of the usual dimensions, and was fairly satisfactory in regard to prices. Wheaton and oaten chaff maintained their former position, and brought 5/3 and 4/8 per…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Tram at Northbridge
The Northbridge suspension bridge, which has formed the subject of debate in the State Parliament, is reported, on good authority, to have been finally taken over by the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Railways. a Boom Quarter
The return of the Chief Commissioner for Railways and Tramways, for the quarter ended December 31, 1913, was issued on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Story of a Motor Car London, Jan. 25
The Wolverhampton police are investigating a story that a motor car with two men stopped at The Swan, a public-house near the scene of the murder, at 6 o'clock on the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Floods. Railways Affected. Brisbane
A report received by the Railway Commissioner from the resident engineer on the Cloncurry to Mount Cuthbert line states that extensive flood damage has been caused on the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Thief in Railway Station
The Kogarah Railway Station office was broke into shortly before 1 o'clock this morning, and 19s 9d stolen forn the till. The thief Was evidently watching for a chance to rob…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tram in Fruit Shop. an Exciting Accident. Melbourne
Excitement, was created in Glenferrie road today when an electric tramcar left the rails, into which the heavy rain had swept slit, and shot across the road into a fruit…
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