Adelaide Tram Robbery. Masked Men Obtain Cash Bags
The watchman of the Unley tramsheds, near Adelaide, Edward Dickson, reported to the police that as he was cleaning one of the cars at about 2.30 o'clock on Monday…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1908
1,332 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 47 of 67
Across Australia by Motorcar
The arrival at Port Darwin on Friday of Messrs Dutton, Aunger, and Allchurch, in the two Talbot ears, caused considerable excitement, this being the…
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It is estimated that ten million people have been carried on the Sydney trams since the arrival of the American Fleet. The revenue is approximately £62,000…
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A sensational collision occurred in Oxford-st., Sydney, on Monday afternoon. The road was filled with pedestrians and vehicular traffic, when a cart got…
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Edward Dickson, watchman of the unlay tramsheds, Adelaide, was cleaning one of the ears at about 2.30 on Monday morning, when he was held up…
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The tramway traffic in Sydney on Monday was considerably interfered with by the American sailors and the Australian troops inarching out to…
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Extraordinary scenes took place at Vienna at the Wedding of Princess Amalie of Fuerstenberg, one of Austria's historic houses, and ex-Lieutenant Koczian, the handsome…
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Some highly respectable residents recently In Sydney state that when they endeavoured to board one of the first night trains for Muswellbrook they were told they could not…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Late News by Cable. London, Aug. 27. Austrian Railway Project
Pending the inquiry into other projects the Turkish Government has shelved the Novi Bazar railway, which is projected by Austria-Hungary, and which is intended to connect the…
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The second annual bicycle road race from Cessnock to Newcastle took place this afternoon. Seventy-seven riders entered, and the greater part of these started. The limit man…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Adelaide Tram Robbery. Masked Men Obtain Cash Bags
The watchman of the Unley tramsheds, near Adelaide, Edward Dickson, reported to the police that as he was cleaning one of the cars at about 2.30 o'clock on Monday…
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The decision of the Public Works Committee to recommend the construction, of the Casino-Kyogle railway will exercise a great influence in the development of the rich lands…
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The writer once heard from the late Mr. Webb, the famous London and North-Western Railway engineer, how what was then his largest locomotive had, on its…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Braybrook Railway Disastes Another Victim
Edward Joseph English. 17 years of [?] who was injured in the Braybrook railway accident, which occurred on Easter Monday night died at his home in s[?]…
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The annual "B&B" road race from Cessnock to Islington, 34 miles, promoted by Messrs. Bennett and Barkell, Ltd., Sydney, and Firth and Stollery, of Newcastle, took…
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The Railway Commissioners have issued a memorandum expressing appreciation of the manner in which all grades of the tramway service carried out their…
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Mrs Perkins, the wife of Dr. Perkins, of Marriekville, had a narrow escape from serious injury in Pitt-street, Sydney, on Saturday. She was knocked down by a…
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Attention is drawn to an advertisement in this issue from the District Office, Newcastle. Department of Public Works, by which it will be perceived that the…
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A shocking accident occurred at the West Narrabri Railway Station on Tuesday morning, about 5 o'clock. Mrs W. W. gORDON, formerly Miss Cuell, wife of…
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At last night's meeting of the Trades and Labour Council a letter was received to the effect that the Chief Railway Commissioner was of the opinion that no good would result in a…
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