American's Perilous Ride. on Top of a Railway Carriage. Says He Bumped a Bridge
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 14
An American seaman, named Joseph' Wade, who arrived in the State about a fortnight ago, was on Saturday night discovered on top of one of the carriages of…
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Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 2
A young man, who gave the name of Kenneth Coller, 18 years of age,was seen walking along the railway line near Homebush about six o'clock on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →COMMERCIAL. Wool Market Report. John Bridge and Co. Ltd., Report
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 1
For our twelfth sale of the season we brought forward on Tuesday, the 7th instant, a catalogue of 5415 bales, including some very nice parcels of New England…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cost of Road Making. Private Owners and the State
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 9
The question of the contribution by owners of large estates to the making of roads was touched upon by Mr. F. J. Charlton at the annual dinner of the Surveyors' Institute last night (says the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Grim Tramp Over Ice
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 9
News reached Queesntown (says the Daily Telegraph") of the arrival at Sydney, Canada, of the Rev. Perey Broughton, of London, a missionary to the Esquimaux in Baffin's Land…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Overturned Car. Motorists' Perilous Position
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 12
Mr. J. Henderson, who recently started a motor car service in Wollongong had his fine car destroyed on Thursday night, under exciting circumstances. It appears…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →North Coast Railway. Recent Washaways
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 12
Mr. Griffith, the Minister of Public Works, has received a further report from the Chief Engineer for Railway, and Tramway Construction regarding the damage…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sydney Tramway Smash. Report of the Board
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 11
A departmental board, consisting of Mr. John Kneeshaw, traffic superintendent, and Mr. O. W. Brain, electrical engineer, held an inquiry into the circumstances…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motor Smash in Adelaide Dash Into a Gully
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 6
A motorist, Mr. Louis Gorden Hel[?] of Dr. L. S. Holmes, at present on a [?] Victoria, had a wonderful escape from [?] at Adelaide on Monday evening at [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Bandits. Diamond Robbery and Murder. Chicago, Jan. 4
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 2
Four automobile bandits wrecked a jeweller's window and escaped with a tray of valuable diamonds. The police fired at the robbers with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The North Coast Railway. More Delay
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 4
Inquiries at the Works Department go to show that Mr. Griffith, the Minister of Works, has been unable to induce the Chief Commissioner for Railways to take…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Motor Capsize. Two Men Injured
Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 2
A sensational motor-car accident occu?ed in Ramsay-road, Five Dock, Sydney. on Wednesday. The car was driven by Albert Wood,20 years of age, of…
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Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 4
A new motor cycling record between Sydney and Melbonrne was created on Thursday evening by C. Mundy, who, leaving Sydney at 10 minutes past 4…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 January 1913 · page 4
An old man named Michael Mcmaron was knocked down in High-street by a motor car driven by Dr. Hollywood on Saturday night. The car was moving along the outside of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Men
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 January 1913 · page 6
Complain about the irregularity of their meals. They will appreciate a cup of "Milkmaid" Coffee and Milk, as they have no trouble in preparation. It contains the requisite…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Car Industry
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 January 1913 · page 4
The growth of the motor car industry is the most astounding in the history of industries in the world. In a little over 12 years the motor car business has1ms…
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Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 14 January 1913 · page 2
Still another rumor [?] of the second and third [?] local drivers and firemen [?] notified to report for service at [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Country Railways. Opening Up the Pilliga Scrub
Singleton Argus · Tuesday 14 January 1913 · page 1
Mr. J. Harper, Assistant Railway Commissioner, in giving evidence before the Public Works Committee on the proposed construction of a railway from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tramways, Victims First of the Year. Sydney
Singleton Argus · Tuesday 14 January 1913 · page 2
The first tram fatality of the year occurred when George Tooth, aged 19, who fell from a car at the Quay, on to his head, and who escaped from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tragic Railway Accident. Mother and Son Killed. Three Others Injured
Singleton Argus · Tuesday 14 January 1913 · page 2
The Millswood railway crossing, near Miteham, South Australia, on Saturday evening, was the scene of a tragic railway accident, resulting in the loss of…
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