A Railway Mishap
On Saturday night a mishap on the railway line occurred at Branxton, owing to two trucks becoming derailed and blocking traffic. The Brisbane mail train…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1908
1,332 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 67
The Railway Employees
The railway employees, notwithstand ing that their department, with others, is held up for admiration as an example of the successful working of socialistic…
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Motor facts are always of some interest In connection with that recent wedding of Princess London of Orleans (the sister of then poor bereaved Queen of Portugal) and Prince…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Vivid Dreamer. Tries to Jump from Train
A sensational incident occurred on the Wallerawang-Mudgee line on Sunday night. All was pence and quiet in one of the first-class carriages till suddenly…
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After a temporary stoppage of several days, caused by the wet weather, work in connection with the construction of the Maitland Tramway has been resumed, and is now pretty well in full swing again…
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Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, has intimated that Great Britain recognises the validity of the clear undertakings given by China not to construct a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Quebec Bridge Disasters
The Royal Commission at Ottawa appointed to inquire into the cause of the collapse of the bridge at Quebec, while in course of construction has reported that the collapse was due to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motors and Marriages
Motor facts are always of some interest. In connection with that recent wedding of Princess Louise of Orleans (the sister of the poor bereaved Queen of Portugal) and Prince…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Labour in America. Railway Reductions Probable. to Prevent Strikes. London, Feb. 24
Mr. G. W. Smalley, New York correspondent of the "Times" writes that President Roosevelt has again stirred the country by his letter requesting the Interstate…
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A correspondent of the "Pall Mail Gazette" gives an account of the Florida East Coast railway extension, the first stage of which will be open for traffic early next…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Strike of Tram Conductors. Their Advice to the Public
A strike of electric tram conductors was entered upon in Ballarat on Thursday morning. The strikers issued a notice to the public asking for support…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General. North Coast Railway
A public mooting is announced to bo hold in tho School of Arts, Vacy, on Thursday evening next, to protest against the removal of the Gostwyok railway station, on the North Coast Railway line. All…
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Traffic on the Great Northern line has developed to such an extent that additional trains have to be provided to cope with it. The tax upon the daily mail is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New York to Paris Motor Race
Snow and had roads am impeding the New York to Paris motorists, who have passed Chicago on their way to San Francisco, where they will embark for Alaska…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Church-street Railway Station
Recently plans were prepared for improvements in connection with the Church-street railway station, where increased accommodation and better facilities generally are needed to meet the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Trip to Gloucester
The management of the Maitland Motor Garage has arranged for a motor trip from west Maitland to Gloucester on Sunday next, returning the same day. The cost of the return journey will be 35s…
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In the Court, of King's Bench yesterday, Mr. Justice Lawrance decided that the proposed joint scheme of the Great Northern and Great Central railways for the am—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Great Motor Race
Snow and bad roads have impeded the progress of the motorists engaged in the race from New York to Paris. The motorists have passed through…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charge Against Railway Porter. The Power of the Tip
Speaking at the luncheon in connection with the annual picnic of the Amalgamated Railway Employees' Association at Wagga on Tuesday, the Mayor,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German Train Robbery
£3000 worth of bunk notes and shares were stolen from Herr Meyerstein, a resident of Giessen, while the train by while he was travelling, was at Cologne station.s…
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