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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1906

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Tram Collision. Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1906 · page 2
Also in Leader

A collision occurred between two trams in Pitt-street, near the new railway station, between 5 and 6 o'clock this morning Four persons were…

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Bombs Thrown at Police Railway Director Murdered. London

National Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1906 · page 3

Bombs have been thrown at police engaged in searching a house at Odessa, and at the Police Commissary. An unknown gang killed M Ivanoff,…

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The Railway Commissioners. Alleged Inharmonious Relations. Mr Oliver Further Examined. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 28 February 1906 · page 2

The Railway Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the alleged inharmonious relations between the New South Wales Railways Commissioners…

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Infuriated Italians. Assault an American Motorist. for Knocking Down a Child. London, Monday afternoon

National Advocate · Wednesday 28 February 1906 · page 3

Mr W K Vanderbilt, the American milionaire, while motoring near Pisa, Italy knocked down a little girl. When the townsfolk mobbed the…

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The Railway Commissioners Alleged Inharmonious Relations. Publication of Evidence Prohibited. Withdrawal of Counsel Suggesed. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1906 · page 2

The Railway Royal Commission sat again to-day. Mr Oliver, Chief Commissioner, was further cross-examined by Mr Shand…

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Cycling, Bathurst Cycle and Motor Club

National Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1906 · page 2

At a meeting of the committee of the Bathurst Cycle and Motor Club, under the chairmanship of Mr Arnold Rigby, last night, it was decided, at the…

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The Railway Inquiry Commission Sydney

Leader · Thursday 1 March 1906 · page 3

At the Railway Inquiry Commission Mr Oliver was examined on the inharmonious harmonious relations of the Commissioners…

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The Proposed Hassan's Walls Road

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 3

The O'Sullivan received an undeserved buffet from our member last week, when the latter complained to Mr. Lee that the late Government and offered the miserable…

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The Bridge-street Tip. To the Editor

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 6

Sir,--In Tuesday's issue I notice that "the garbage destruction question again canto on for discussion (at the previous night's meeting of the Council), during…

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Railway Freights and Fares. Injustice to Western Residents. United Protest to Be Made the Commissioners and Differential Rates. Proposal to Obtain Counsel's Opinion

National Advocate · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 2

The matter of the unfair treatment meted out by the Railway Commissioners to residents in the Went in ragard to freights and fares, as…

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Railway Commission. Sydney

Leader · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 3

At the inquiry to-day, Mr Kirkcaldie continued his evidence. Further unpleasant scenes were des[?]ibed and more evidence was suppressed by…

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The Railway Mission. Some Strong Language. a Commissioner Almost Speech Less with Fury. Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 3 March 1906 · page 2

The Railway Commission sat again to-day. Mr Kickcaldie continued his evidence. He said that both be and Mr…

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Railway Charges

Leader · Saturday 3 March 1906 · page 6

Mr Harold Elphick of the local Railway Station, left for Trangie this (Saturday) morning to take up his appointment as porter at that station…

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Railway Inquiry Commission Sydney

Leader · Saturday 3 March 1906 · page 2

At the railway commission to day Mr Kirkcaldle gave farther evidences of the very inharmonious relations. These had been going on for 6 years…

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Motor Vehicles For London LONDON, Friday afternoon

National Advocate · Monday 5 March 1906 · page 3

The London General Omnibus Company intends expending £1,000,000 in providing 350 motor vehicles during the year…

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March of the Motor. London,.. Friday Afternoon

Leader · Monday 5 March 1906 · page 3

The London and general Omnibus Company is expending a million pounds in providing 380 motors during the year…

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The Railway Commission the Debate in Parliament "It Stinks Too Much." [Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 March 1906 · page 2

The Railway Commission sat again today. Before the business of the day was proceeded with,…

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Reckless Motorists. How Germany Will Deal with Them. London, Monday afternoon

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 March 1906 · page 3

The Government is introducing a bill into the German Reichstag compelling the owners of motor cars guilty of killing a man to provide pensions…

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Strict Regulation for Motor Cars. London

Leader · Wednesday 7 March 1906 · page 2

The German Government intend to introduce a Bill to compel-the owners of motor cars, who happen to kill a man, to provide pensions for the widow…

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