Fire at Cobar Railway Hotel Destroyed
The largest fire that has taken place in Cobar for many years occurred early on Saturday morning, when the large wooden building comprising Freeman's…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1922
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Shooting Near Cairo Railway Official Attacked (Reuter's Message.) London, March 13
Reuter's Cairo correspondent reports that two men in native dress, and armed with revolvers, shot at Mr. John M'Intosh, works manager of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Development Ex-commissioner of N.S.W. Addresses London Meeting (Reuter's Message.) London, March 13
Mr. Johnson, formerly Railway Commissioner in New South Wales, who recently returned from China, where he had been railway adviser to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Elections Justice to the Producer Promised by Sir G. Fuller Border Railways Favored Sydney
Sir George Fuller, leader of the Nationalists, made his first campaign speech in his electorate at Goulburn last night. He said that he put in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Residents of Fordsburg Seek Safety in Flight Warned by Aeroplane (Reuter's Message.) Johannesburg, March 13
Thousands of residente are evacuating Fordsburg. The imprisoned police there have been released. The Johannesburg showground is an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →American Visitor's Criticism of Australain Road Making 20 Years Behind, He Says Svdney
Mr. E. Parker, who has arrived in Sydney from America, says that Australia is 20 years behind the United States and Canada in the matter of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cycling Record New Effort by Disney Adelaide
C. H. Disney, who on Saturday broke the Melbourne to Adelaide motor cycling record by doing the journey in 17 hours 38 minutes 55 seconds, left…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Suspected Thief Arrested While on Train Journey Property in Police Hands
A revolver, a nickel-plated jemmy, dum-dum bullets, and property worth about £300 came into the possession of the Sydney police after detectives…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Gauge Unification Criticism by Mr. Hughes of Victoria's Attitude Melbourne
Mr. W. M. Hughes, Prime Minister, declares that the Victorian Railways Committee is adopting a parochial attitude regarding the unification of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£1500 Damages Claimed Against Motor Car Owner Fatality at Port Adelaide
In July of last year Mr. and Mrs. A. W. M. White, of Alberton, were crossing St. Vincent-street, Port Adelaide, at about 8 o'clock p.m., when…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Shore Bridge Tenders Not Sufficient Data for Framing Estimates (United Service Message.) London March 16
Inquiries among the Clyde engineering firms disclose that there is little present prospect of tenders being put in by them for the Sydney Harbor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crimes of Violence Mails Taken From Train Three Men in Hospital Shot (Reuter's Message.) London, March 16
Using a danger signal at midnight at a lonely station armed men held up the Belfast to Dublin train and carried off the mails…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Railways Deficit £470,360 on Last Year Sydney
Mr. J. Fraser, Chief Railway Commissioner for New South Wales, stated yesterday that the actual not deficit on the railways on the last completed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →North Shore Bridge Tenders Not Sufficient Data for Framing Estimates (United Service Message.) London March 16
Inquiries among the Clyde engineering firms disclose that there is little present prospect of tenders being put in by them for the Sydney Harbor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne to Adelaide Motor Cycling Record New Attempt to Be Made Adelaide
C.W.A. Korner will leave Adelaide at 2.30 on Tuesday on an attempt to break the motor cycle and sidecar record from Adelaide to Melbourne,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australian Motor Car Company Formed to Begin Building
There is a possibility that in the near future (says "The Times"). a car of Australian design and manufacture will be on the market. Over a year…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australian Motor Car
There is a possibility that in the near future (says "The Times") a car of Australian design and manufacture will be on the market. Over a year…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Workers Killed Knocked Down by Express Sydney
Two men, Ganger Digman, residing at Gailford and Henry Milrea, fettler, living at Glenfield, were knocked down by the Melbourne express this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Car and Tram Collide Three Persons Injured Sydney
A collision occurred on Taren Pointroad last night, as the result of which Mrs. C. M. Weston, Mrs. Garoline Weston, and a little girl, C. M. Weston,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Amalgamation Is Effected in Britain Will Operate Next Year (Reuter's Message.) London, March 17
Particulars have been issued which confirm the recently foreshadowed great railway amalgamation of the London and North-western and the…
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