The Road to Mandalay. an Alderman's Trip
Alderman W. P. M'Elhone, a leading cricketing enthusiast, returned to Sydney on Thursday by the Mataram from a holiday trip to the East. He was accompanied…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1913
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Yorkshire Railway Disaster. Further Evidence. London, Thursday evening
Giving evidence at the Board of Trade inquiry at Leeds on the recent railway collision at Aisgill, Candell, engine-driver, stated that he had to choose between watching…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Strike. London, Thursday evening
It is expected that the strike of railway workers will soon end, because the leaders are opposed to it. Trouble is threatened on the North-Eastern…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Collision. Paris
The Ostend express smashed into a stationary train at Courtral through a signalling error. Twenty-one persons were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mikado As Motor
Slowly but steady Wester [?]tions, over since the demise o[?] Meiji, has been stealing a m[?] the inner recess of the forb[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mikado As Motorist
Slowly but steady Western institutions, over since the demise of Emperor Meiji, has been stealing a march upon the inner recess of the forbidden…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aeroplane in Flowers
The graveside was rich with wreaths A very large floral design in the form of the propeller of an aeroplane came from "everybody at Hendon." From Brooklands…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mail Carrying by Aeroplane. Interesting Project
Plans are making in the Far West to bridge space, where there are no railways by a service of aeroplanes, to carry at first mails, and, later, freight and passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Stock Train Delays
Constant complaints are made of serious delays in the trucking of cattle and sheep for the metropolitan meat market. These delays are no doubt mainly due to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Men Who Were "Sacked." War Office Blunders. Romance of a Secret Aeroplane
Truly the whirlgig of time brings its revenges. Five years ago the British War Office abandoned Lieutenant Dunne after he had carried out a series of experiments…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Express Train Held Up. Two Highwaymen's Haul. Broken Hill
A sensational robbery was committed at Broken Hill last night, when the Broken Hill to Adelaide express train was boarded by two highwaymen, who at the point of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Leap to Avoid a Train. Rescuer's Half-mile Swim with a Girl
A young English lady who was crossing the River Aar by a railway bridge in Interlaken, Switzerland, one evening sprang into the water to escape an approaching…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Men On Strike LONDON
The railway trouble in Birmingham, which has resulted in 6000 men going on strike, started over the action of the goods yard men in refusing to shunt trucks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Disaster
The Ostend express crashed into a stationary train at Courtrai, and 21 persons were seriously injured. The accident was due to wrong signals…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Superannuation Board Election
The election for the positions of employees representative on the Railway Superannuation Board is now being conducted by the Chief Commissioner…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Delays
Several trucks of sheep which were loaded at Gunnedah on Wednesday, at 1 o'clock p.m. arrived at Muswellbrook at 20 minutes to 1 p.m. on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mikado As Motorist
Slowly but steady Western institutions ever since the demise of Emperor Melji, has been stealing a march upon the inner recess of the forbidden…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Singleton Letter. Motor Reliability Trial. Singleton
Members of the Automobile Club of Australia, engaged in a reliability contest over a distance of 464 miles, completed the second stage—Mudgee to Singleton—last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Detroiter" Motor Car
Those of our readers interested in motoring are requested to note that from Monday next, 22nd instant, the price of the "Detroiter" motor car, the agents for which are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Disaster. Verdict Gives. Deaths Accidental. London, Friday afternoon
At the Board of Trade inquiry at Leads on the railway collision at Aisgill, the driver Nicholson agreed that the regulations afforded ample protection if properly operated…
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