Maitland Tramway Extension
Mr. Frank Ward secretary of the Maitland Tromway League, has received a communication from Mr. John Gillies, M.L.A., stating that owing to Saturday's…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1911
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State Railway Policy
It is understood that the Minister of Works has purchased from Messrs. Carson, Carey, and Simpson, the railway construction plant used in connection with…
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William HA[?]field, a resident of Thornleigh, was walking along the railway line towards Fennant Hills when he was run down by a train and killed instantly, his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Racing. One Killed: Several Injured. Indianopolis, May 31
Harroun won the Memorial Day Automobile Race, covering the distance, 500 miles, in six hours 11 minutes. Mulford was second, and Bruce Brown third…
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A sensational runaway, terminating in a collision between a cab and a motor car, and injury to a pedestrian, occurred in Pitt-street, Sydney, on Monday night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Visit of Railway Commissioners
The Railway Commissioners will arrive at the Singleton station to-day (Thursday), at 1.35 p.m., and make a stay till 2.5. Their visit is in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burlington Railway Disaster. (By Cable). Vancouver
As a result of the Burlington (U.S.A.) train disaster yesterday, 18 passengers were killed and two others are dying…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Narrow Escape of Lady Dudley While Travelling in a Motor Car. (By Telegraph). Sydney
Lady Dudley, wife of the GovernorGeneral (Lord Dudley), had a narrow escape from being killed this morning in Oxford-street, near the Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Army Aeroplane. Paris
The Consul-General for Algiers, as a memorial to the late General Berteaux, Minister for War, accidentally killed by an aeroplane, offers £10,000 for an aeroplane covering a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Maitland Coalmines. Tramway Extension
The Kurri Progress Association was to have held a meeting on Wednesday evening, but as only four members put in an appearance no meeting was held. However,…
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Members of the Camphell's Hill Tramway Committee are requested to meet at Goodbye's Hotel on Monday evening next for the transaction of important business…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Narrow Escape of Lady Dudley. While in a Motor Car
LADY DUDLEY, wife of the Governor-General (Lord Dudley) had a narrow escape from being killed on Wednesday morning in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aeroplane Race
Rome, Thursday.—M. Garros, one of the competitors in the Paris-Rome-Turin aeroplane race, left Pisa yesterday, but after going 40 miles his machine was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Aeroplane Race. Rome June 2
Mr. Garros one of the competitors in the paris-Rome-Turim aeroplane rece who had his machine smashed to miles from Pisasecured a new Blerot monoplane and has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aeroplane Race a Strenuous Struggle Madrid. [?]
The aeroplane race from Paris to [?] has been won by M. Vedrines, who [?] the pass of Somo Sierre at a [?] 3600ft. During the flight over the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The. Shire Traction Engine and the Roads
Alderman 1nd inquired of the Mayor at the Council meeting if he had interviewed the President of the Shire Council in regard to the way the shire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lunatic in Tram-car. Girl's Terrifying Encounter
A powerful young man with a perpetual smile, Arthur Wakeford, made the Kingston-on-Thames Court ring with wild laughter as witnesses…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hudson Bay Railway. Winnipeg, June 2
Tenders are being called for the construction of the first section of the Hudson Bay railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Premier in Germany. Underground Railways, Etc. London, Friday afternoon
Mr. J. S. T. McGowen, Premier of New South Wales, Mr. J. W. Holliman, Under-Secretary to the Treasury, and Mr. Davis, Government Engineer, are visiting Krupp's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Proposed State Mine. Railway Commissioner's Position
The possibility of friction between the State Government and the Chief Railway Commissioner over the question of a State coal mine was touched upon in the Legislative…
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