Motor Cars and the Show
The committee of management has [?] that motor cars be not admitted to the show ground during the coming exhibition, and the decision was prudent, because the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1911
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Turkish Railways. the Baghdad Line. Berlin, March 27
The Constantinople correspondent of the "Frankfurter Zeitung," writing in connection with the proposed formation of a new company to build and operate the Gulf section of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Baghdad Railway. Debate in the Lords. London, March 23
In the House at Lords Lord Curzon of Kelleston (Conservative) initiated a detailed and technical debate on the Baghdad railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russian Railways "Mascot."
Ludmila Nicholaevna, a little girl of 10, who already possesses a dowry of £30,000, which will be augmented each year until she is 21, is the adopted child of the St. Petersburg…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Heavy Penalty. the Motor Goods Case. Sydney, Wednesday afternoon
The High Court delivered its reserved judgment in the case against Ernest Samuel Turner for pecuniary penalties in connection with the importation of motor car goods…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Coast Railway. Line to Be Continued
In the course of several speeches at functions in connection with the visit of the Minister of Works (Mr. A. Griffith) to Kempsey some significant and definite…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →To Railway Men and Their Wives. The Red Light for Danger
No class of men in New South Wales should more closely scrutinise the proposed changes in the Federal Constitution sought to be effected by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shamrock Hill Road
Sir,—in you issue of Thursday last is a report of a meeting of the Tarro Shire Council at which a letter from me was read, asking for repairs to Shamrock Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Morning Train to Newcastle
Mr. J. Gillies, M.L.A. has received a reply from the office of the Chief Railway Commissioner in referenceto the train service between Maitland and Newcastle,and pressing that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →French Railway Accident. Parish
A train at the Gare-du-Nord station crashed into the buffers owing to the brakes failing. Two coaches were derailed and seventeen persons injured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →French Railway Bill. Companies Objection. Paris
The railway companies have memorialised the Senate protesting against pensions for railway servants being made retrospective. It is contended that the bill is contrary to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →John Bridge and Co's Report
Rabbit Skins.—As is usually the case in seasons where there is an abundance of feed, several consignments are arriving in greasy condition, which militates against…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Under a Tram. Blacksmith's Remarkable Experience
Richard Sargent, a blacksmith, who lives in Blues Point-road, North.Sydney, is certainly a lucky man. He is not of small build, and consequently when he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Cables. Motor Record
Vancouver, Saturday.—At Jacksonville, Florida, Louis Desbrow, driving a Pope Hartford, won a 300 miles automobile contest in 3 hours. 53min. 33sec…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Referenda. to Railway Men and Their Wives. the Red Light for Danger (Contributed)
No class of men in New South Wales sbould more closely scrutinise in proposed changes in the Federal Constitution sought to be effected by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Highest Railway Station
The distinction of being the highest, railway in the world is (says the "New York Times") claimed by the Morococha branch of the Central Railway of Parn. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aeroplane for Antarctica
London, Tuesday.—Dr. Douglas Mawson, who will lead the Australian expedition to the Antarctic, is taking an aeroplane as part of his equipment…
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Mr. Charles Gates, son of the famous spcculation howing-breker, is (says the New York correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" on Fabruary 19, making a 3,000 mile dash from Yuma Arizona, to New…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Strange Smuggling Case. Locked in Railway Car. Philadelphia
Every railway company in the States has been asked to located the railway car believed to contain the 12-year-old son Assistant District Attorney Rogers, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Burglary at Railway Station. (By Telegraph). Sydney
A daring burglary took place at the Grenfel railway station last night. The thieves, on gaining entrance to the stationmaster's office, removed the…
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