Motor Taxation
Among the subjects dealt with by the Farmers' Convention at Bairnsdale was that of motor taxation. Mr. M'[?]ellan, the president, referred to the defects of the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1913
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The Victims' Funeral. a Graveside Exhortation. Railway Strike Threatened. London Tuesday Night
Twelve thousand trades unionists attended the funeral of the victims of Saturday's riot at Johannesburg. The Anglican Bishop of Pretoria…
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The question of connecting the seaport of the Clarence with the central Tableland at Glen Innes was revived at the District Conference on Tuesday. The secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Increased Railway Fares and Freights. (To the Editor of the "Argus.")
[?]--For a number of years I have been urging that railway charges are far too high, and that there should be a substantial reduction. Instead…
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Three suffragettes have been arrested at Manchester for having blown up a carriage on the Lancashire-Yorkshire Railway…
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THE main roads on the North Coast since the rain are in a fearful state, and many motor proprietors have "called off." On the Manning the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Telegraphic News. Gazette Special Messages. Dorrigo Railway. to Be Constructed. Sydney
THE deptitation which waited on Mr. Griffiths, Minister of Works, yesterday urged the construction of the eight…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—It was reported that drastic punishment, has been inflicted on the officials held culpable in connection with the recent accident on…
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On Wednesday evening last Mr. H. Burdett, of Casino, had the misfortune to have his fine "Wolsley" motor car burnt. He was coming home from Grafton, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Great French Motor Race London
The Grand Prix de Pans, 570 miles, the French Autombile Club's classic event, was won by France in a Thorns car in 53min. 50secs…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Johnson, the Chief Commissioner for Railways, addressed the Farmers and Settlers Conference. He said that when he arrived…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Main Roads' Question
The farce of a highly paid official dashing through the State in a motor car, for the purpose of deciding how much money it will…
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The Chief Railway Commissioner stated yesterday during the six years ended June, 1907, the total number of passengers carried…
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A memorable scene was enacted at the Farmers and Settlers' Conference on Monday when Mr. T. Johnson, Chief Commissioner for Railway, delivered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Current Events. Motor Car Traffic
The mareh of the motor was much in evidonco in Grafton yesterday, as quite a number of cars were at the service of the patrons of the races. No less than 19…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The River Bank Road. (To the Editor of the "Argus.")
Sir, -- The following note will show what a great favor a few lines in your paper may confer on the traveling public re the river bank road at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Guard Mutilated. Sydney, Thursday Night
Another fatal accident occurred near Redfern (Eveleigh) station this afternoon, when Thomas Wallace, [?] guard, was knocked down and killed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Late Wires. Railway Fatalities. a Widow Mangled. Sydney, Wednesday Night
Mrs. Mary Boylston (51), a widow, the proprietress of Elwood College, Beecroft, was crossing the railway line at Beecroft last night when she…
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MR. G.S. BRINER is in receipt of the following communication from the Public Works Department, dated Sydney, 8th July, 1913 : — Sir,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Traffic Bridge at Glenreagh
From the Works Department. July 17: -- "Sir, -- Referring to your letter of the 27th ultimo, with respect to application for a traffic bridge over…
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