Motor Car Abduction. Girl's Lucky Escape
While the 16-year-old daughter of Police Sergeant Meldrum was returning home at Burwood on Thursday she was accosted by a man in a…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1915
684 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 35
An Aeroplane Raid. Twenty-four Hours' Bombardment. Conspicuous Success of Allies
LONDON, Sunday.—A combined fleet of 34 aeroplanes and seaplanes, under command of Flight Commander Sampson, made a brilliant attack on Bruges, Ostend and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Stations Shelled
A Paris official message says:—"Between the sea and the River Somme there have been artillery engagements. To the south of La Boiselle the Germans blew up a mine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Cycle Corps
It has been resolved to form a motor[?] cycle corps, which will be a branch of the National Reserve. The work of the corps when dismounted will in all ways…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Trespassing in Granville Railway Yards
Waldemar M[?]ller was recently found prowling about the railway yards at Granville. He bad previously been warned not to approach the place. Inspector Anderson told the…
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The disastrous fires have continued on the North West Coast and the whole country for miles round is one sea of flame. Hundreds of cattle and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Frightfully Mutilated. Railway Porter's Fate. Sydney, Thursday Night
At the Central Railway Station, yards this morning, A. J. Thorburn, 26, a railway porter, was walking across the yard when he was knocked down by an engine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A New Aeroplane Gun
A correspondent, writing from London, sends an interesting note regarding a new aeroplane gun. "It is stated on extremely good authority," he says, "that a gun has…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Red Gross Society. Motor Ambulance—War Kitchen
The following is a continuation of the amounts collected, part of which appear on page 5:— Collected by Miss McDonald (Glenelg) and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Allies' Air Raids. a Tram Car Struck. German Soldiers Killed. Amsterdam
A bomb from Tuesday's aerial attack struck a tram car at Blankenberghe (West Flanders), killing 15 German soldiers and wounding 43…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Across Australia. Record Railway Work
Work on the construction of the Trans-continental railway for the month ended February 13th constituted a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton District Motor Cycle Club
The management of the recently-formed Grafton District Motor cycle Club has decided to hold a reliability run (confined to members) on Saturday next to Copmanhurst and back,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Over Swiss Territory. German Aeroplane Brought Down. London
Berne reports that Swiss soldiers fired on an aeroplane, said to be German, over Bonfal. It was struck by nine bullets and was forced to descend…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Fire Brigade. Railway Department's Opinion
Mr. G. S. Briner, M. L. A., has been informed by the Public Works Department: Referring to the letter dated 19th December…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Workmen's Families
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Asked if he had seen the statement from Broken Hill that he had promised to convey free of cost to Condobolin the wives and families of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More German Barbarism. Military Train Disaster. 300 Villagers Mutilated. LONDON,Thursday Night
A German military train was derailed near Lowicz, Poland. Several trucks pf ammunition were exploded, killing and wounding many soldiers…
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Mr. G. S. Briner M. L. A., is in receipt of the following fetter:— Dear Sir,— I am instructed by the Honorable Arthur Griffith to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The North Coast Railway. Included in Norton-Griffiths Scheme. Sydney
Among the principal undertakings to be entrusted to the supervision of the Norton Griffiths Company will be the completion of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →North Coast Railway [?]
At a meeting of the League held it Lismore on Wednesday, the following motions were carried:—"That a conference between representatives of Brisbane and Southern…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Railway, Information. Gratton to Murwillumbah
Mixed trains leave Grafton daily (Sundays and Thursdays excepted) at 9.15 a.m., Koolkhan 9a31, Warragai Creek 9a51, Dilkoon a., Gurranang 10.11, Lawrence…
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