Fire at Railway Town
At seven minutes past 6 o'clock last night the central and Railway Town fire brigades turned out to a fire at 148 Pell-street, Railway Town. The…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1921
486 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 3 of 25
Cabinet Considers Broken Hill Position Ministerial Visit Decided on Work on the Mines Unemployment Question Discussed by Ministers Dismissals to Be Avoided Railway Work Possibilities Sydney
At a Cabinet meeting held yesterday the unemployment question was discussed. The Acting-Premier (Mr. J. Dooley)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Mallow Tragedy Cause of Complaint Lodged by Railwaymen (United Service Message.) London, February 10
The story of the Mallow shooting affair is that while Police-Inspector King and his wife were walking on the railway station platform shots were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ex-soldiers Unemployed Appeal for Railway Passes
Mr. G. F. Barson, secretary of the Barrier branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' imperial League of Australia, informed a "Miner" reporter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Outlaws of the Road To the Editor
Sir,—I see by Monday's "Miner" there is trouble ahead for the Mayor and Council for blocking traffic in Chapple-street and causing danger to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In-and-out Railway Traffic
Official figures received from the Silverton Tramway Company management show that for the week ended February 12 a total of 966 passengers travelled…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Curtailment Announced of Broken Hill Tram Service
On and after Monday next the tramway service on the Burke Ward-East Broken Hill line will be suspended, except on Fridays, when the present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mallow Tragedy Cause of Complaint. Lodged by Railwaymen (United Service Message.) London, February 10
The story of the Mailow shooting affair is that while Police-Inspector King and his wife were walking on the railway station platform shots were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motorists Fined Shilling Each for Driving on Wrong Side Magistrate Inspects Road
In the police court to-day, before Mr. A. R. Perry, S.M., Albert Al[?]red Hawes pleaded not guilty to a charge of having driven a motor car on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Revolt in Ireland Soldiers in Train Attacked by Rebels Twelve Months' Record (Reuter's Message.) London, February 13
On Saturday, as a train to Killarney (which was carrying 14 soldiers among the passengers) was leaving Mallow station, two men jumped on the engine,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Threatened Railway Strike (Reuter's Message.) London, February 12
The prospect of the Locomotive Engineers' Union carrying out its threat to strike seems to have virtually disappeared in consequence of the National…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Free Railway Passes
Police Inspector Dimond stated this afternoon that in view of the curtailed train arrangements he is only able to send 60 men weekly away on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trip by Motor Car Through River Settlements
Mr. R. Allan, of Pictureland, accompanied by Mr. H. Gillard, of Adelaide, arrived in Broken Hill last week after a trip by motor car along…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Drivers To the Editor
Sir,—Not one of my mates makes a living by driving a motor car, so I agree that all drivers should be hung or otherwise abolished. There are a score…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Unrest in India Viceroy on Railway Train Held Up by Extremists (United Service Message.) Allahabad, February 16
The Viceroy, while travelling to Calcutta, was held up near Allahabad by a band of non-co-operators and extremists…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Revolt in Ireland (Continued from Page 1.) Railways Blown Up in the Bantry District (Reuter's Message.) London, February 16
Bridges, roads, and railways were blown up and trenches cut in the roads last night throughout the Bantry district of West Cork…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Railway Director Says Wages Must Come Down (Reuter's Message.) London, February 16
In stating that something must shortly be done to reduce expenditure, the chairman at a meeting of the London to Brighton South Coast railway…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway League's Requests
The deputation from the Menindie Railway and Irrigation League consisted of Messrs. R. E. A. Kitchen and J. Copley…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Motor Spirit Cheaper Than Petrol and Made in Australia
A new motor spirit, which can be produced in Australia in practically unlimited quantities, will shortly be available to the public (says the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Car Stolen and Left
A motor car, the property of Mr. S. C. O'Connell, of Elder, Smith, and Co., was stolen on Thursday night from a spot near Lenard's Picture Theatre…
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