Railway Fatality
SYDNEY, Monday.—In the Murrurundi railway fatality, the engine driver, Joseph Sharp, was run over and killed instantly. His head was severed from the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1913
771 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 39
Late Cables. More Motor Bandits. a New York Fight. Vanvouver
Firing on the clerks in a Broadway (New York) jewellery Store at midnight, three taxi-cab bandits took nine thousand dollars worth of…
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The cat is out of the bag at last. Many of the supporters of the Susan Island site for the railway bridge across the Clarence at Grafton have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Railway Bridge. Minister's Autocratic Action. Resented by Public Works Committee
Further consideration was given in Sydney last week by the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works to the proposal to construct…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In Railway Accidents. What Would You Do ?
In a party of commercial travellers the question was recently propounded, "What would you do in case of a railway collision at full speed ?"…
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REPORTS concerning what is, or is not, to be done on the local railway route are very conflicting. A prominent citizen, down in the…
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A MEETING, in connection with the Gleureagh-Dortigo railway, will be held at Mr. Edgley's Office this evening. As the business to be…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Hutchison and Mr. Simpson, of the Railway Department, have left Taree for Grafton. They declared it is intended to push on with…
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By this morning's mail, Mr. W. J. Puddicombe, F.I.A.A. (hon. secretary to the Grafton Chamber of Commerce) received the following letter…
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The Minister for Works, Mr. A. Griffith, states that the claims received from the local bodies respecting main roads are out of all proportion to the available…
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Handicaps declared for the 2-mile events to be run to-morrow:—Thomas scr., A. Evans 10secs., W. Barling 15, W. Williams 25, T. Watkins 25, R. Stuckley 35, J…
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LISMORE, Monday.— An' accident happened at Lismore railway station on Saturday afternoon, shorty after the arrival of the Grafton train. Passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Returns
The railway returns for the months of February were: Coaching tickets issued (150) £77 10s 11d, parcels, etc., £8 19s 9d, total £86 10s 8d; Goods outward:…
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The construction engineer in charge, of the duplication works at Forest Hill, in his report to the Commission for Railways, states that only a small percentage of the…
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Mr. Howard English, of Emu Park, Rockhampton, returned by the Sonoma from a visit to the United States. Being a run-holder, he was naturally…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Road to Wealth
In spite of the great strides made in chemical science, during the past half-century, a wide field remains open to the investigator who will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →North Coast Railway. Work Hung Up
"Navvy" writes to the "Sun" :-- I, with many others, am pleased to see that our organiser, Alderman Hogan, has returned from the North…
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Now that further particulars of the meeting held in Coff's Harbor in connection with railway matters, have been thoroughly investigated…
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A PUBLIC meeting, convened by several members of the Ratepayers' Association, to discuss matters in connection with the above, took…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The New South Wales Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Service Association has formulated a scheme to improve working conditions…
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