More Train Wrecking (Reuter's Message.) London. Jannary 9
A Limerick to Waterford passenger train was held up by armed men at Moola, near Tipperary. The engine was uncoupled and sent at full speed…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1923
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Ireland Women Carry Dispatches for Anti Free Staters Motor Car Searched (Reuter's Message.) London. January 8
Free State troops today intercepted a motor car, which it was suspected had been commandeered by the anti Free Stators. It contained four men and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Railways Coal From Vend Until Price Is Reduced Decision of Commissioners Sydney
Sir George Fuller, the Premier, has written to the New South Wales Railway Commissioners regarding the coal question. He suggests that they should…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Priest Holds Race Meeting to Buy Parochial Motor Car
Father Casey, of Portland, has solved the problem of how to raise money for church purposes with a minimum of effort (reports the Lithgow…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Broken Hill Menindie Railway Wood Siding at 46 Mile Peg Will Soon Be Completed
Mr. J. T. Travers, District. Superintendent for Railways and Tramways, has informed woodcarters at Box Tank' that he expects to have the siding at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →National Railway Pt. Augusta to Broken Hill Favored by N.s.w. Minister Mr. Fraser Also Approves
Members of the State Government interested in railway matters are beginning to wonder whether the new federal Government when it is formed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PILOT & Three Others Killed in an Aeroplane Crash (Reuter's Message.) London, January 11
A message from Ajaccio (Corsica) states that a pilot and three British passengers were killed and a wireless operator seriously injured as the result…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aeroplane Crashes at Hendon While Undetgoing Tests Pilot and Mechanic Killed (Reuter's Message.) London, January 11
A large new aeroplane, manned by a pilot and four mechanics, while undergoing tests at, Hendon (England), nosedived and crashed. ' The pilot and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Border Railways
The first move in connection with the bulding of the Border railway into the Riverina district was made this week (reports the Melbourne correspondent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Station Burned Two Trains Destroyed (Reuter's Message.) London, January 11
Armed anti free states burned the Sligo railway station to the ground and two passenger trains were destroyed. Petrol and mines were used…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →48 Hour Week From Monday in N.S.W. Railway Workshops Sydney
The employees of the railway workshops will begin to work a 48 hour week on Monday. In consequence of this readjustment a number…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Railway Town
The Central Fire Brigade received a call at 1.40 o'clock this afternoon to l61 Rakow street, Railway Town. On arrival it was found that, a wooden…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Silverton Tram Employees
A meeting of the silverton Tramway Employees' Club was held on January 7, Further election of officers resulted: vice president; Mr. R. L. Lewis;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Industrial Matters 48 Hour Week From Monday in N S.W. Railway Workshops Artisans and Laborers Sydney
The introduction of a 48-hour working weak and Saturday work in the railway and tramway workshops, from Monday next is causing Trades Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Women in a Motor Car Assault and Abuse Driver Each Fined £8
Lily Hall and Mary O'Grady, fashionably dressed young women, were presented at the City Court on Thursday, charged with procuring the use of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Silverton Tramway Company Passengertr Traffic
The traffic manager of the Silverton Tramway Company reports as follows regarding the passenger traffic on the company's lines for 1921 and 1922—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Silverton Tramway Company Passengtr Traffic
The traffic manager of the Silverton Tramway Company reports as follows regarding the passenger traffic on the company's lines for 1921 and 1922—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Border Railways
The first move in connection with the bunding of the Border railway into the Riverina district was made this week (reports the Melbourne correspondent…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tutankhamen's Tomb Streams of Tourists on the Road to Luxor ("The Times" Message.) London, January 14
The Luxor correspondent of the London "Times" reports— "All roads lead to 'Tutankhamen.' No discovery has fired the general…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Town W.c.t.u
The Railway Town Branch of the W.C.T.U held its usual monthly meeting on Thursday the Mica-street Chruch. There was only a small at…
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