Gas versus electric lighting for railways after Hawes Junction disaster
Major Pringle R.E. argues electric illumination is safer than gas for passenger trains following the Midland Railway crash near Hawes Junction on Christmas Eve. He cites fire and loss of life from gas fires, notes risks with steel coaches, and proposes safety upgrades including fire extinguishers and emergency tools.
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Major Pringle
R.E
British Board of ‘Trade
Midland Railway
Hawes Junction
Major Pringles
Carlisle
Wales
Ringea
Pringle
Sutton
Cowboy Baronet Converts to Salvation Army Life in New York
Sir Genille Cave-Browne-Cave the twelfth baronet serves as a caretaker at Salvation Army barracks in Brooklyn earning fourteen shillings weekly. He plans to enter the Army training college in New York to become an officer and devote his life to Army work. A London newspaper reports he showed evidence of identity and transformation from a carefree cowboy to a devout convert, citing photos and testimonies.
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Sir Genille Cave-Browne Cave
Hiing
Salvation Army
Washington Street
Brooklyn
New York
Salvation Army Training School
Cox
War Cry
Ganille
Army
London
Sir Gentile
Baronet
Washington Street Barracks
London “ Express
Sam Sir
Genille Cave- Browne-Cave
England
King Edward
Salvation Army Headters
India
Washington
British Bay Scouta
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Cudworth
Signalwan Sutton
Express
Bath
Scott
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Cowboy Baronet
Edward Lehmann
Quinns
Meekatharra
Meekathaera
A. M. Hanson
M. Hanson
W. D. Spiers
Pioneer Brick Works
Inger
White
Tagliston
Meekatha
H. W. Wansbrough
Perth
Anderson Bros
Nannine
Jacky
Glenn
Esires
Jack Grose
Meekatburrs
Tattersall’s
S. J.spargo
Oliver Street
Meckatharra
Cial
P. S. Loffman
Meekatharra Hall
Sydhey
Paris
Taos
Grenier
Beitnin
Ian
Imada
Murchison
Willy Ch. Hoppe
Day Dawn
Murghison Club Hotel
Cue. Epoax
H. Tarrapcono
Proprietor
U.C.T.A. House
Sporting and General News
Job Printing Dept
Grammes
WC Mira
Meckatharra Miner
Mass Surset Meckatiarra
Lentllo
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