Robbery on Mail Train Parliamentarian Victimised. Sydney
While asleep in a compartment of the train from Blayney to Sydney yesterday morning, Mr. J. J. Cohen, M.L.A., was robbed of his gold watch…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1913
2,601 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 131
Robbed in the Train. Mr. Cohen's Expensive Nap. Sydney
While asleep in a railway carriage on his return trip from Blayney, Mr. Cohen, M.L.A., was robbed of his gold watch and chain and Parliamentary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Excise Bolts
A motor fire engine bolted down Bellevue Hill this Afternoon. It overturned and four firemen on board were pined underneath the heavy…
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Great indignation is expressed by local residents who on New Year's Day and to-day decided to visit Orange to attend the New Year's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Bunaway Tram. Sydney
While a tram was proceeding up King street on Saturday afternoon, the brake suddenly failed and the tank blew out. Driver Coo[?]e applied the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fruit Rotting in Trucks. Railway Mismanagement. Sydney
From out of the loud clamor of complaints against the railway administration, old as they are unheeded, comes a new one, which is being loudly voiced…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Tragedy. London
A newsboy to-day opened the door of a third-class railway carriage at Darlington, Durham, and discovered a man and woman dead on the floor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Self-starting Devices. Boon to Lady Motorists
One of the features of the motor show at Olympia (London) last month was the large increase in cars fitted with mechanical starting devices…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Disaster Habit. United States Again. Eight Killed, Fifteen Injured. Huntington (West Virginia)
Eighty persons were killed and fifteen injured in a railway disaster on the Ohio-Chesapeake railroad. A freight train fell through a bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Cyclist's Ex-essive Speed About 25 Miles an Hour. Industrial Inspector Fined. Remarks by Police Magistrate. Is Bathurst a City?
William John James Baker, was charged before Mr. C. Jennings at the Bathurst Police Court yesterday, with having ridden a motor cycle across…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →German Aeroplane Smash. London
While undergoing certificate tests at Leipsic yesterday two non-commissioned officers of the German Army fell. Their machine was smashed and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Money Scattered in All Directions. Train Crashes Into Motor Car. London
[?] conveying gold to pay wages at Purflect, a motor car stuck in railway crossing. A train smashed the car, but the occupants escaped…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hit by a Landslide. Train Knocked Over. Portland (Oregon)
A train was passing over the Pacific Railway Navigation Co.'s line near Modler yesterday morning, when several hundred tons of earth and rocks,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Briefless Barrister" Mr. Justice Heydon Criticised the Railway and Tramway Association
Mr. J. Maloney (chairman of the Bathurst branch of the Railway and Tramway Association), at the engineers' dinner on Saturday night, made reference…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motorist From Orange
A case that should have been settled in ten minutes lasted a couple of hours at the police court on Friday (says the Bathurst "Times." The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Girl's Narrow Escape. Knocked Down by Tram. Sydney
While crossing King-street, near Pitt-street, this afternoon, Miss Matilda Millard, a dressmaker, living at Darlinghurst, was knocked down by a tram…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Bandits. Sensational Robbery. Chicago
Four atuomobile bandits smashed jewellers' windows and escaped with a tray of diamonds. After a running fight with the police,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tramway Award Appeal. Sydney
Considerable disappointment has been caused in unionist ranks owing to the steps taken by the tramway authorities in Brisbane to appeal to the High Court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →'Acted Like a Madman.' Two Men, a Horse, and a Motor Cycle
At the Mudgee Police Court, on Friday last Wilson Bailey was charged with having on December 19. 1912, at Pipeclay unlawfully…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drunkenness on the Railways
The railway Commissioners have adopted drastic regulations with regard to drunkenness on the railways of the State. They have been found…
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