Motor Cycle Record. St. Louis, Sept. 5
Arthur Standin established a world's record in a motor cycle Marathon race here yesterday, covering the 26 miles in 20 minutes 3 seconds…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1912
1,744 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 59 of 88
Control of Motor Traffic
In regard to the control of motor traffic, the Under-Secretary for Public Works has forwarded to Major Nicholson, M.L.A., the following copy of a communication made to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor for a Milk Company
In order to keep abreast of the times the Bacchus Marsh Milk Company, which has its headquarters at Glendon, has purchased a large motor lorry for the carriage of cream…
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Mr. G. Bingley, of Sydney, and a companion had an experience one evening this week they are not likely soon to forget. They were on tour in a Talbot motor car,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Crime in Italy. Unpaid Tram Fare and Murder. Rome. Sept. 5
A train conductor at Genon followed three men who had left his car without paying their fares, whereupon one of them shot him dead…
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A successful trial run was made the other day from Paris to Lyons, about 320 miles, by a motor car driven by a revolving wing…
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For months past the columns of the city press have contained numerous articles couched in tones condemnatory and scornful which…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Railway Smash. Two Melbourne Trains Collide. There Persons Seriously Injured. Melbourne, Wed
A railway accident occurred shortly after 6 o'clock at Dudley-street crossing, North Melbourne, when an outgoing Coburg train through a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bridge Collapses. Train Plunges Into River. Camp Douglas (Wis), Sept. 3
Four railway men were killed and 26 passengers were seriously injured through portion of a train plunging into the river, owing to the collapse of a bridge which had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Muswellbrook Letter. Railway Rumours
For several years statements have been made to the effect that the railway authorities intended to establish engineering and fitters workshops at Muswellbrook. The…
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The popularity of the motor is evidently on the increase.., A new garage has been established at the Troeadero," High-street, by Mr. L. Kenne, who announces in our…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Garage Fire. a Serious Charge. London, Friday evening
George William Wake, a director of the Priory Exchange Motor Garage, Birmingham, has been remanded on a charge of inducing the manager, Wilkinson, to set fire to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Collision Fatalities. Mexico City
A rear-end collision at Caloria, on Mexican Central Railway resulted in the death of 12 passengers and the injury of four others. The [?]ars were broken up into matchwood. Several…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North Coast Railway. Opening Up Fertile Regions
After three-and-a-half years of strenuous work, the completion of the North Coast railway to the Manning River is now within measurable distance of accomplishment…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A French "Winged" Motor-car. Details of the Mechanism
The following are the mechanical details of the "winged" motor-car which accomplished a run of 320 miles from Paris to Lyons recently:…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Sea-going Railway
To travel from New York to Havana, the capital of Cuba, by train without change of car is the latest scheme of the railway builder. This has been rendered possible…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Railway Disaster at Melbourne. Two Persons Killed. Many Others Injured
A disastrous railway collision occurred shortly alter live o'clock on Wednesday afternoon between North Melbourne and Spencer-street station…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Melbourne Railway Smash. [?] progressing Favorably. (By Telegraph.) Melbourne
An inquiry into the deaths of the vic[?] of the West Melbourne railway [?] was opened to-day by the reliev[?] and a jury at the Morgue…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tube Railway Collision
London, Thursday.-An express train [?] the Caledonian-road station collided [?] a Piccadilly tube train. Eighteen years were injured. This is the first…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Disaster Near Melbourne. Two Persons Killed. Many Others Injured
A disastrous railway collision occurred shortly after five o'clock on Wednesday afternoon between North Melbourne and Spencer-street station. A…
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