Speed of Motor Cars
There is much comment on the rapid rate of speed at which motor cars are driven in Bridge Street, whereby accidents are frequently…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1913
1,906 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 53 of 96
Aboriginal Aborglyphs. Railway SUPER's Valuable Collection
An important historical discovery in connection with the exploration of Western New South Wales was made a few days ago at Orange. Recently Mr. S. J. Waite, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Railways. Recommended by Works Committee. Grafton to South Grafton
The Public Works Committee has recommended the construction of several new railway lines. One of the lines favoured is from Craboon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Customs Frauds. Australian Motor-car Trade. London, Friday night
The Australian motor-car Customs case has been opened. The defendant, Alfred Kemsley, was not present, and there is little probability that he will ever be able to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Fatality at Tamworth. Old Resident Killed
A shocking fatality occurred on the 17th inst. at the intersection of the railway line and Roderick-street, Tamworth, when Mrs. Elizabeth Carmichael, aged 71, one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Motor-omnibus Bandits. Warsaw (Poland), June 5
The police this morning received information that some bandits who had robbed the passengers of a motor-omnibus Hear Plock last night had taken the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Federal Railway. "No Easy Problem."
The Hon. Federal Minister (Mr. Kelly) in Adelaide, had a conference with the South Australian Commissioner for Public Works (Mr. Butler) regarding the working of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lucky Escape. Motor Car Dashes Into Footpath
A party of motorists had an extraordinary escape in Oxford-street, Paddington, on Friday night Mr. J. Heine, of Ashfield. was driving his car, in which were two…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Manufacture of Railway Engines
The inability of the Government railway workshops at Eveleigh to turn out locomotives quickly enough to supply the needs of the State railways has caused the people of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Aeroplane in War. Gunboat Put to Flight. Mexico City July 26
[?] The efficacy of aeroplanes in actual warfare was proved at Guaymas Harbour. M. Didier Masson, a French airman, be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Derelict Tramp
The derelict scow Tramp, which was abandoned 125 miles east of Newcastle, as far back as July 5 last, is still drifting aimlessly about off our coast in the track of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Problems. (Concluded.)
In the previous article, published on 80th May last, we gave a short des[?]tion of the laying of an asphalt payment. From what can now be seen…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Maitland Coalmines. Bicycle Road Race
A bicycle road race under the auspices of the Kurri Amateur Bicycle Club was conducted on Saturday. The course was from Kurri to Capper's Hill and back, a distance of 13 miles. There were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Struck by a Motor-car
Mr. and Mrs. Doddington, visitors from Melbourne, were walking along Avoca-street, Randwick, late last night, when they were run down by a motor-car. Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Quadruplication
The recent wet weather has greatly interfered with the railway quadruplication work at East Maitland, but in the past few weeks in which fine weather prevailed,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Derelict Tramp. Picked Up at Last
The derelict scow Tramp, which has been floating about in the track of shipping off the coast since July 5 last, has at last been picked up and towed to safety…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mexican Turmoil. Aeroplane Sinks Gunboat. Washington July 29
The complete destruction of the Federal gunboat Tampleo by means of bombs dropped from an aeroplane above Guaymns Haribour is reported…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →John Bridge and Co, Ltd., Report
Rabbitekins.—There was an increase of about 30 tons in the supply, and although picked lines again realised exceptionally high rates, a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lovers in Wrecked Train. Dying Journalist's Message to His Editor. New York, June 13
A railway collison which occurred at Stamford, Connecticut, last night, causing the death of six passengers and injuries to 20 others, was the subject to-day of three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Reckless Motoring
Arthur Brown, the driver of a motor-car which is alleged to have knocked down two persons at Randwick, was charged at the police court with having, when driving a…
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