Upon its becoming known that the section between Little River and Werribee stations was worked on the block and staff system combined the general opinion was that the ...
Article : 641 wordsNothing fresh has transpired in reference to the Little River railway disaster. The whole of the official reports, after being read by the Railway Commissioners, have been handed to ...
Article : 267 wordsJames Craike, driver of the passenger train Irom, Ballarat, succumbed to his injuries at half-past seven o'clock on Thursday evening. He had been taken to the Melbourne ...
Article : 53 wordsWe append a list of those who have died from the effects of the accident, and those who were most seriously hurt. The list of the injured, however, is no doubt incomplete, as ...
Article : 410 wordsWhilst the groans of tho dying and the screams of the injured passengers were making night dismal in the vicinity of the Werribee station, another dreadful scene was being ...
Article : 1,089 wordsThe following is Guard Cottrill's report to the acting general traffic manager:--[Memo.] I regret having to report a serious accident ...
Article : 259 wordsMr. Candler, the district coroner, held an inquest at Brighton on Tuesday on the body of William Hawthorne, who, it will be remembered, was shot in the shoulder whilst in bed at his ...
Article : 1,207 wordsThe Pilot Board held a meeting on Monday forenoon for the purpose of appointing a successor to Pilot Bower, who has retired from the service. Captain A. M'Intosh, of the A.S.N. ...
Article : 2,055 wordsThe young man Robert Walker, the fireman of the goods train from Melbourne to Geelong on Wednesday evening, was seriously injured by the collision. On being conveyed to his ...
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Leader (Melbourne, Vic. : 1862 - 1918, 1935), Sat 5 Apr 1884, Page 29
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