Suicide on the Railway. a Man Jumps in Front of a Train
AT the Wollongong railway station Wednesday morning a man named William Sandford Miles jumped in front of the engine of the train arriving from Sydney at 10.40…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1905
682 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 7 of 35
A Millionaire Motorist
MR. Charles J. Glidden, the American milionaire, who is touring the world in a motorcar, reached Goulburn yesterday. He is accompanied by his wife and an electrician…
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The motor test from Melbourne to Ball[?]rst and back took place on Monday. The winners were : -- Tarrant (heavy car), Craven (light car),…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Reliability Tests. MELBOURNE
The last of the series of tests in the Dunlop reliability motor contest was held to-day, when the seven competitors who scored equal points in the…
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Field-Marshal Nodzu, observing signs of wavering among General Bilderling's troops on the Sha-ho, eastward of the railway, began an attack on Tuesday night, and dislodged the Russians from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Conquering Motor. Application to Agriculture. Trains Without Rails
The era of the motor is being rapidly ushered in. Mr. Henry Norman devotee nearly the whole of the latest number of his uniformly excellent magazine. "The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New York Railway Strike. London, March 8
Five thousand men on the subway and elevated railways of New York struck yesterday. Inexperienced hands were then engaged to run the trains, and the public were notified…
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Advices from Niu-chwang state that the Japanese request the carriage of 450 tons of rice by the Chinese Northern railway to Sin-min-ting. The Japanese state that unless the request is complied…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Russian Retreat Barred. Railway Destroyed. 200,000 Russians Surrounded. French Financers Hesitate. Kuropatkin Out of Danger. Mukden Captured. London, March 10
THE Russian retreat by way of the main road from Mukden to Tie-ling is barred, and the only road open to General Kaulbars and General Bilderling is by way of Ying-pan,…
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Two thousand loaded railway vane westward bound choke the sidings on the Siberian line, completely stopping the traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Short Story Money or Life : A True Story of the Road
"What think you of the young blade, Sir John ?" and the speaker slightly nodded his head in the direction of a card table, where two men sat playing…
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" What think you of the young blade, Sir John?" and the speaker slightly nodded his head in the direction of a card table, where two men sat playing…
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The intended double tracking of the Siberian railway has been abandoned owing to the dearness of labour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Tourist Bureau at Sydney Show
THE railway Commissioners will have a tourist bureau at the Sydney Show, The object of the bureau, which will be in the wine kiosk, is to attract visitors to the resorts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Romantic Story of “ Bradshaw.” Facts About the Great Railway Guide
IT was an inspired moment when it occurred to George Bradshaw, the Manchester Quaker and map engraver, to publish his “ Time-Table.” just sixty-five years ago;…
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Grafton Wednesday.—The body of William M'Auley has been found at Broadmeadows, 54 miles from Grafton, on the Glen Innes road. The man's skull appeared to have been split…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heayy Storm. Kiamma Creek Flooded Railway Line Washed Away. Was It a Waterspout
At about 4o'clock yesterday afternoon an exceptionally heavy, storm passed over Crookwell, 45 points of rain being regi[?] at the local post office in less than half an…
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THE question of running motor omnibuses in Sydney was discussed by the city council yesterday. It was found on inquiry by the town clerk that one of the applicants, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Rainfall. Washaways on the Railway
LIGHT rain commenced in Goulburn about 7 a.m. yesterday and continued till about noon, when steady soaking showers fell and continued till L39. About an hour later the…
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The Railway Department announces in this issue particulars of special cheap excursion to Sydney on Friday, April 14. The fares will be at the cheap rates of 1½d per mile first class and 1d per mile…
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