Train Smash. Accident at the Central Station
A number of empty carriages, which were being backed into No. 7 platform at the Contral Railway Station yesterday afternoon, overran their distance, and crashed into the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1915
8,077 stories in Sydney's papers · page 37 of 250
Sport A[?]road. Boxing. New York, Jan. [?]
Fr[?]ddle Welsh, lightweight champion, [?] pointed Willie Beecher in a 10-rounds, b[?] at Madison square to-night. Welsh pu[?] Beecher's head considerably…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Railway and Tramway Hospital Fund What Is Being Done. a Big Maintenance Bill
A meeting of the Railway & Tramway Hospital Fund-committee held at the Railway Institute on the 8th Inst., when there were present:…
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We take the following remarks from the Mad[?]d ' Revista de Obras Publicas" :- The lace General Moltke stated that the railways constitute the best means to further the first…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Railway Retrenchment
Owing to the war, and, in a minor degree, to the drought, there was a considerable falling off during last quarter in the railway and tramway earnings. According to Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Motor Lorries. Subscriptions Total £2368
The piincipals of the Red Cross Society are very grateful for the response made to the appeal (which came direct from the head office of the British Red Cross Society) for the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Knocked Down by Motor Car
James Marshall, 19, a boilermaker, living at Albany-road, Strathfield, was crossing Centralsquare on his way home at 5 o'clock yesterday, when he was knocked down by a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor Car Falls 120 Feet. Remarkable Escape. Wellington (N.z.)
A motor car containing six persons went over a bank in the Buller Gorge, falling about 120ft. into the river. The car was passing a lorry at the time, and the edge of the road…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Bungling
Traveller is angry:--On my, way to Cronulla I bought a railway time-table the other day. To secure this prize I had to race from pillar to post, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →East to West Railway. Over 328 Miles Laid. Melbourne
Satisfactory progress has been made, with the east to west railway. In the South Australian section the head of the road stands at 166 miles 6 chains, while that in the West…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Killed by a Tram
Edna May Hunt (5½), resding at Marion Street, Leichhardt, was crossing Marlon Street near her home yesterday evening when she was knocked down and killed by a tram…
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Amos .Smith (11), residing with his parents at High Street, Waverley, was yesterday assisting another boy to sell papers on a Coogee tram in Dowling Street, when be fell off, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Darling Harbor Railway. Footpads Attack Chinese
The Minister for Works gave notice to introduce a bill to sanction the proposed deviation of the authorised goods railway line to Darling Island, between the head of Rozelle Buy and…
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KALGOORLE, Wednesday. The coronial inquiry into the Trans-Australian brake-vandent, in which Thomas Kearney, Thomas Broderick, James M'Known, and Patrick Hall…
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In a printed reply to a question asked by Mr. Briner in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, the Minister for Works stated that the request for a deviation, via Woolgoolga, of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Maoris and Motors
One of the Government's aims is to "Euro-peanise" the Maori, reports our New Zealand correspondent. By an Act of 1912, the aboriginal may acquire the legal status of a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Our Curious Railways. Curtailed Services
MANILLA, Wednesday.—The Municipal Council has decided to ask the State member, Mr. G. R. M'Donaid, to enter a protest against the proposed tri- weekly train service for Manilla,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Railway Services. Reduction Criticised
Questions over, opportunity was taken by Mr. Boston, of Wagga Wagga, to discuss, on a motion for adjournment, the decision of the Railway Commissioners with reference to the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Tempe Tramway Depot Bombarded
Some of the men at the Tempe Tramway Depot were startled on Friday last by a loud explosion that was immediately followed by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Legion Twelve Hundred at the Front
Of all the Government Departments that of the Railway and Tramway way has sent the most men to the front. These two branches of the…
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