Motor Launch Adventure. Drifted to Sea. (By Telegraph). Sydney
H. Lipman, a resident of the Hawkesbury River district, and his daughter left home on Saturday in a motor launch for a pleasure cruise. The little craft…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1912
1,744 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 37 of 88
Train- Wrecking. Unsuccessful Attempt in the West
What appears to be a deliberate attempt at train-wrecking is reported as having occurred near Newbridge on the night of May 31, or the early morning of June 1. It appears that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Muswellbrook-Merriwa Railway. (From Sydney Papers)
The Minister for Works, Mr Griffith, performed the ceremony of turning the first sod of the Muswellbrook-Merriwa railway line at Merriwa on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four Killed on the Railway. Paris, June 4
A woman gatekeeper and a friend tried to save from an unexpected train two children who were playing on the railway line, but all four were killed…
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On Monday night Robert Maxwell, a cleaner, employed at the Singleton railway yards, met with a painful accident. Maxwell was assisting in bringing round an engine on…
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Yesterday afternoon the motor of the tram which left Campbell's Hill at 4.15 p.m. left the rails on the sharp curve near the Windsor Castle Hotel at a place where…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aeroplane Accident. Race with Motor Car
The chief feature of Tuesday's carnival proceedings, at Rockhampton (Q.), was the second aeroplane flight by Mr. A. B. Stone, the American airman, which took…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Muswellbrook-Merriwa Railway
Mr. Griffith, Minister of Works, in reply to the charge made against him by the Mayor of Muswellbrook (Mr. Flanders) of having insulted the council and citizens in…
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Mr Frew and Mr S. Logan, the wellknown building contractors at Albury, while motoring on Saturday evening on the Albury-road, near Wodonga, had a…
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On Monday night Robert Maxwell, a cleaner, employed, at the Singleton railway yards, met with a painful mishap. Maxwell was assisting in bringing round,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Taxi-cab and Tram Car Collide Two Persons Injured
A sensational collision between a taxicab and a tram car occurred in Boomerang-street, Sydney, shortly after 11 o'clock on Monday night, as the result…
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Paris Tuesday.—A terrible tragedy occurred on one of the many railway lines running to the capital. Two children were playing on the line at a spot…
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The growing importance of the West Maitland railway stations evidenced in the continued increase in the coaching and goods revenue, which justifies extensive improvements, in order to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Station Robbed. Expert Gang at Work. an Adelaide Sensation. Adelaide
The series of sensational burglaries in Adelaide and suburbs reached a climax to-day, when the most successful and daring of them all was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aeroplane Accident. Race With Motor Car
The chief feature of Tuesday's [?] val proceedings at Rockhampton [?] was the second aeroplane flight by [?] A. B. stone, the American airman,[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train-Wrecking. Unsuccessful Attempt in [?] WEST
What appears to be a deliberate [?]train-wrecking is reported as having [?] near Newbridge on the night of [?] the carly morning of June 1. It appears…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wool Market. John Bridge and Co.'s. Ltd., Report
We have just passed through another quiet and off week, with prices practically unaltered, as compared with lately reported rates. Very little will be doing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Letter to the Editor Paterson Railway Gates
Sir,—I would be glad if you would allow me a little space to draw attention to a grievance the Paterson people have. The railway crosses three roads, at each of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boston Railwaymen's Strike. Vancouver
The employees of the Boston Elevated Railway have struck work. They tore down the trolly wires, obstructed the traffic, and beat the motor men and conductors who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Muswellbrook-Merriwa Railway. Turning the First Sod
The Minister of Works, Mr. Griffith, performed the ceremony of turning the first sod of the Muswellbrook-Merriwa railway line at Merriwa on Saturday afternoon. With the…
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