Railway Appointment
Mr Percy Benham, coaching clerk at Waratah Railway Station, has been appointed station master's clerk at Singleton, and fills the place of Mr F. Barry,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1908
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Great Motor Race. (By Cable). London
The great Vanderbilt Cup motor race in New York was won by an American motor-car, which covered 258 miles in 241 minutes, an American record…
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THE Mayor (Alderman J. C Luscombe) has convened a meeting of residents for the purpose of considering the best means of promoting the early…
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There are certain requirements in connection with the railways which we need, as a community, to impress upon the Railway Commissioners. Two trains arrive at Newcastle from Maitland about…
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The north-western mail train was one and a half hours late in arriving at Singleton on Tuesday night Upon enquiry. it was ascertained that the train…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cuts and Bruises. "Zam-Buk Acts Like Magic," says a Railway Porter
Cuts and bruises are not only painful, but most inconvenient, for one cannot work properly with a finger or an arm tied up, or with a painful bruise. Therefore, rid yourself of all…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cuts Amd Bruises. "Zam-Buk Acts like Magic" Says a Railway Porter
Cats and bruises are not only painful, but most inconvenient, for one cannot work properly with a finger or arm tied up or with a painful bruise. Therefore,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Struggle in a Train. Young Woman Attacked. Knuckleduster Against Umbrella
While travelling in a train between Rouen and Trouville on August 7, a Mine. Lemaire, who lives in Paris, was the victim of a murderous attack…
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Athletic, tall, with a swarthy complexion, bright black eyes, the volubility of the Italian, and the happy smile and gorgeous attitudes of a hero of 21, Signor Antonio…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aeroplane in Warfare
When fighting is transferred to the air it will be much less bloody than it has been heretofore. The bloodiest of all fighting is that which takes place on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bicycle Road Race
An interesting road race, under the auspices of the recently-formed Bicycle Club at Morpeth, was brought off this afternoon, the course being from the foot of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Killed by a Train. Footballer's Terrible Fate. Newcastle
A fatality occurred this morning at the railway coal shunting yards at Carrington the victim being the well-known Rugby footballer James Doyle, a single man. Doyle…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Struggle in a Train. Young Woman Attacked. Knuckleduster a Gainst Umbrella
While travelling in a train between Rouen and Trouville on August 7, a Mine. Lemaire, who lives in Paris, was the victim of a murderous attack…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Steamer Founders
The Steamer Yarmouth, 806 tons, a cargo horse, of the Great Eastern Railway. Company, foundered in a heavy sea between Holland and Harwich. Twenty-one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tramways Disputes
Mr. Freeman, solicitor for the Tramway Employees' Union, has received a letter from the Crown Law Office which reads as follows:—"With reference to the decision of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway to Merriwa
The movement for the long-talked of railway to Merriwa and Cassilis from Muswellbrook is about to be revived. The route of the proposed line was surveyed in the days…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Tram Fatality. Woman Killed in George-street. (By Telegraph). Sydney
An elderly woman named Mrs Carr, a resident of Liverpool-street, was attempting to cros George-street, near Market-street, last evening, when she…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tramway Inquiry. Mr Johnson in the Box
The Tramway Wages Board, appointed under the Industrial Disputes Act to investigate and consider a number of claims made by the Tramway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Railways. (To the Editor)
Sir,—The large and annually increasing profit placed to the credit of the Government from railway earnings must be gratifying to many, but out of this…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Tree and Motor Mishap
For a typical case of absent-mindedness, that given of the great actor by Mr. Raymond Blathwayt in the September "Pearson's Magazine" would be difficult to equal. He says…
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