Aeroplane Kills Children
A terrible aeroplane accident occurred at Montrouge, a suburb of Paris, in September. The son of a schoolmaster of the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1921
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QUEENSLAND. Railwaymen Dismissed. Death of Colonel Evans, C.M.G. Appointments to Main Roads Board. Brisbane
Twenty railwaymen, comprising checkers, porters and staff laborers, were dismissed to-day. They later had an interview with the Commissioner, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Britain's Wonderful Roads. £10,000,000 to Be Spent
In view of the rapid development of road traffic in Great Britain an inspection has been carried out over more than one thousand miles of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CASUALTIES. Shocking Triple Fatality. Motor Car Runs Off Punt. Somersault Into River. Sydney
A shocking triple fatality occurred at Raymond Terrace yesterday afternoon through a motor car, owned and driven by Mr. Arthur Hampton, a well-known…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams Robberies From Railway Trucks Hundreds of Pounds Involved. Sydney
The Bathurst police made another arrest in connection with the alleged robberies from railway trucks. Inquiry revealed that for some months past…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Fares and Rates Interstate Increases. Intermediate Fares Affected. Sydney
In a statement to-day the Railway Commissioners intimated that when the increase of sixteen and two-thirds per cent. in passenger fares and rates was brought…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Australian Railways. Threatened Stoppage of Trains. Perth
The West Australian Cabinet has declined to alter its previous decision with respect to the railway trouble, and as a result trains will stop to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →W.A. Railway Crisis. Compulsory Conference Called. Men Must Go to Court. Perth, Friday Night
A compulsory conference of the parties concerned in the railway crisis was summoned to-day by Justice Burnside. President of the Arbitration…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MORE H.C.L. New Railway Rates and Fares. Sydney, Friday Night
New railway rates and passenger fares come into operation to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trouble on W.A. Railways. Wheels to Stop Running. Perth
The Government has not been able to settle the dispute with the loco drivers, who adhere to their intention to cease running at midnight to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Position in Melbourne. the Shortage of Coal. Theatres Closing To-morrow Train and Tram Services Curtailed. Melbourne, Saturday Night
On account of the reduction of light and power, rendered necessary by the shortage of the coal supply, resulting from the stewards' strike, most, if not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Explosion on Engine. Train Tragedy Averted. by Plucky Action of Driver and a Fireman. Sydney
A tragedy was averted by the engine crew of the third division of the Melbourne express on Friday night. The engine was of the NN class, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Courts. Strathfield Railway Robbery. No Fresh Bill to Be Filed. Sydney
The Crown Law authorities decline to file a fresh Bill against James Henry Sinclair, a former policeman, who was twice placed on trial at Darlinghurst on a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →West Australian Railway Strike. Perth
In connection with the West Australian railway strike the Cabinet held a meeting in which preliminaries were discussed for running a motor service for the most…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Holiday Traffic. Below Expectations
Though the booking returns have not been issued yet the railway officials say the New Year's Day passenger traffic on all lines was below expectations…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News and Notes. Just Trampled Grass. Where the Gun Stands
That's all it is, just a patch of dead trampled grass, and it's ugly, but it is at once an object lesson and a justification. It lies where the Grafton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Express Explosion. Deneen's Gallantry. How He Stopped the Train Sydney
In connection with the bursting of the steam pipe on the engine of the Melbourne Express, which left Sydney on Friday night, badly scalding the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Use of Motors and Ferries
Motor vehicles along the main inland routes will probably be engaged to keep up mail communications, and in the metropolitan area service ferry boats will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Minister for Railways. Formerly Labor Premier. Perth
Mr. John Scaddan, Minister for Railways, was formerly Labor Premier of the State, representing Brownhill in Kalgoorlie district. During the conscription…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Holiday Railway Traffic. Sydney
The railway figures for New Year's Eve disclose a considerable increase both in passengers and revenue. The majority travelled to the country. New Year's Day…
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