The Town Clerk (Mr. T.G. Ellery) presented an exhaustive report to the latest meeting of the Parliamentary and bylaws committee respecting the dog nuisance. He ...
Article : 298 wordsThe City Coroner (Dr. W. Ramsay Smith) held an enquiry on Tuesday morning at the Adelaide Plice Court concerning the death of Alexander McDonald who ...
Article : 154 wordsThe firm stand taken by the Italian Government in regard to the threat of Turkey to prevent the opening of the Italian post offices at Constantinople, Salonika, Smyrna. ...
Article : 301 wordsMr. Rudall, M.P., and Mrs. Rudall returned to Adelaide by the express on Tuesday morning, after a brief visit to Melbourne. The Rev. A. J. and Mrs. Wheeler ...
Article : 1,117 wordsThough the horrors calamity dimly seen by the flickering lights of torches and flares in the Sunshine. Railway Station on Monday night were appalling they grew ...
Article : 376 wordsThe engine driver of the Bendigo train, Leonard Milburn, an elderly experienced man, stated to-day that when approaching Sunshine Station he noticed that ...
Article : 177 wordsUnhappy marital relations were disclosed at the Adelaide Police Court on Tuesday morning during the bearing of a case in which Archibald Erskin, aged about 32 ...
Article : 349 wordsAmong many of his fellow-employes of the Railway Department Driver Milburn, who was in charge of the first Bendigo engire was known as "Hell-fire Jack," a ...
Article : 274 wordsFireman Tominson, who was with Driver Milburn on the first engine of the Bendigo train, was present when Milburn made his statement and corroborated it in ...
Article : 163 wordsMr.Francis Sawford, lumper, of Birkenlead, aged 21 years, who, while attempting leave a carriage of the Outer Harbour Special picnic train as it approached the ...
Article : 89 wordsWhile at work on the roof of his house at Charles street. Kensington, on Monday, Mr. James Heath, aged 63 years, fell and sustained serious injuries. He was picked ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Times discussing the situation, states that the Sultan always acts in the same way as he has done on the present occasion. He kicks against the pricks and ...
Article : 112 wordsA remarkable feature of the work of tending and rescuing the injured was the complete lack of appliances, or assistance at the call of the Railway Department. The ...
Article : 174 wordsThere in a signal known as the One-five, which tolls the drivers that the line ahead is clear, but that the next station is blocked. The drivers and firemen who were in charge ...
Article : 305 wordsWilliam Usher, the youth who snatched a handful of silver— £1 5/ in all—from a tray just inside N totalizator window at the Adelaide Racecourse on April 11. was ...
Article : 246 wordsDriver. Milburn, who was running the first Bendigo engine, was suffering too keenly to make a statement himself to-day, but he talked a great deal about ...
Article : 122 wordsOf the eleven worshippers at the shrine of Bacchus who appeared at the Adelaide Police Court on Tuesday moraine, four were first offenders. One of these a man of ...
Article : 333 wordsThe English Consul at Tangier (Mr. H. E. White, C.M.G.) recently warned British subjects in Morocco that the Imperial Government will refuse henceforth to pay ...
Article : 134 wordsThe horror of the station platform, with its mute array of dead scattered through a shrieking, moaning inferno, was too much for the strongest and altogether beyond ...
Article : 113 wordsDriver Dolman of 140 Adderley street, West Melbourne, who was driving the second engine on the Bendigo train, was cautious when questioned regarding the ...
Article : 205 wordsHow many of them were alive then, and how many could have been saved if instant and satisfactory measures for their rescue could have been undertaken will never ...
Article : 227 wordsSo far the accident has claimed 42 victims and the list of the names of those who have been identified, as supplied from the morgue is ...
Article : 506 wordsThe following shows the numbers of passengers who travelled on Easter Monday on the different tramways controlled by the Municipal Tramways Trust. The ...
Article : 473 wordsHerr Martin, a State Councillor, of Germany, has published a remarkable book rearing the future of Germany. The author contends that the maintenance of ...
Article : 110 wordsGuard W. D'Arcy, who was in charge of the Bendigo train stated that his train, having a full passenger lead, was to have run express from Kyneton unless people ...
Article : 157 wordsCalculations made by railway officials go to show that there must have been nearly 1,000 passengers on the train from Bendigo and the one with which it collided ...
Article : 52 wordsA fire occurred in a shop on the Port read, Hindmarsh, rented by Mr. S. H. Hook, picture framer, and owned by Mr. J. Payne, shortly after 10 o'clock on ...
Article : 299 wordsAn expedition of 1,200 strong is on the point of leaving Peshawur, in North-west. India, in order to operate against the Moesmands, a Pathan tribe, which ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Sunshine Railway Station is Worked by a staff of three officers, consisting of the stationmaster (Mr. F. G. Kendall) and his assistants (Messrs. P. J. Cahill and ...
Article : 174 wordsMr. Tait (Chief Commissioner of Railways) said to-day.—The Commissioners are greatly distressed at this terrible accident and deeply sympathize with those ...
Article : 474 wordsThere were dozens of theories flying around regarding the cause of the collision but it has been fairly well established now that the Bendigo train ran past the danger ...
Article : 172 wordsRp. Nicholas Longworth, of Cincinnati, son-in-law of President Roosevelt, has introduced into the United States Congress a Bill to appropriate £1,000,000 ...
Article : 45 wordsHarry Kendall Thaw, who was acquitted of the murder of Stanford White at the Madison Square Roof Garden Theatre in June, 1906, on the ground that he was ...
Article : 88 wordsUnder the system adopted by the Railway Commissioners of altering and shortening the names of stations, Braybrook Junction has come within recent years to ...
Article : 232 wordsAt the meeting of the Hindmarsh Council on Tuesday evening a letter was received from the Kensington and Norwood Corporation, drawing attention to a ...
Article : 168 wordsThe station before Sunshine is Albion, two miles away. The Bendigo train passed through that station at nearly full speed, and received no warning that a train was ...
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Advertising : 680 wordsA terrible double tragedy bas been enducted in London. Fired by unreasoning jealousy Mr. William Buchholtz, a lacu merchant and churchwarden of St. Paul's ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Ballarat train had drawn up at the Sunshine platform after a passage beset with stoppages, a few minutes before 11 o'clock, to take on board a number of people who ...
Article : 206 wordsNo one who was a witness to the occurrences following upon the accident will ever forget the scene. The magnitude of the disaster was such that the rescuers could ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Wed 22 Apr 1908, Page 5
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