Railway Communication
IT is expected that a commencement will be made with the general construction of the line from South Grafton to Glenreagh about the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1911
677 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 15 of 34
Latest Wires Prisoner's Oaring Escape. Leaps From Moving Train. Sydney, Saturday Night
A daring and sensational escape from a moving train was made by a prisoner who was being escorted to Carcoar, last night. The man jumped…
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While running along smoothly near the 16 mile post on the Lawrence Grafton road yesterday, Mr. Jerry Mahoney, the well-known sport, met…
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An automobile, while crossing Long Bridge, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, swerved and crashed through the railways and fell fifty feet. The four…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—At Rockhampton on Saturday the running match for the quarter of a mile championship of the world between Postle (Queensland) and…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Smith, of the Midland Railway Co., W.A. has been appointed Commissioner of the Tasmanian railways, at a salary of…
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Mr. Briner, M.L A., has been in formed by the Under Secretary for Public Works as follows .-- "Referring to the deputation…
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Much interest was evinced in Fitzroy and other streets this morning by the transport of a hew motor boat from the residence of Mr. A. G…
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A sensational tram smash occurred at the intersection of Cleveland and Elizabeth streets, Sydney, on Saturday afternoon, resulting in injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. J. Dillon, M.P. Smashed Up in Motor Accident. London
Mr. John Dillon, M.P., a Nationalist leader, was seriously injured in a motor accident near Dundalk. The car dashed into a bridge and Mr…
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While a tram crowded with workmen was descending a hill at Stalybridge, Cheshire, in rounding a curve it jumped the metals and overturned…
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A smart looking motor launch, built by Mr. A. G. Landerberger, was taken by trolly from his promises in Pound-street yesterday forenoon and launched at the…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Acting Premier says the question of tramways control is quite open to the Convention which the Government foreshadowed in…
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Messrs. G. S. Briner and H. D. Morton, Ms.L.A., wired us as follows on Wednesday night :-- "In the 'Government Gazette'…
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Mr. Briner, M.L.A., has been informed by "the Under 'Secretary for Public Works as' follows:- "Referring to the deputation introduced by…
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This matter was dealt with at the termination of last meeting. The Engineer reported that he had inspected seven plants and, seeing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Cables Excursion Train Wrecked Many Passengers Injured. London, Thursday Night
A Leeds-Liverpool excursion train collided with a stationary train at Staly Bridge, telescoping two unoccupied carriages. The flying wreckage…
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The Federal Home Affairs Department is preparing plans and a draft bill so that Parliament may be able to authorise the construction of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The North Coast Railway. "Honor to Whom," Etc. (To the Editor of the "Argus.")
Sir,--Though out of politics, having been the Member for Hay for some years I still take a keen interest in the proceedings of…
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