Motor Driver Sentenced. Five Years' Gaol
Arthur Brown, the motor-car driver who had been found guilty of manslaughter, was brought up at the Central Criminal Court,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1914
1,556 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 25 of 78
New Tram Fares
The new system of tram fares in Sydney came into operation on Wednesday, and to meet the demand for change for the second sections, on which an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Chase of Happy Robbers. Bloodhound Pursuit After £8000 Train Theft. Birmingham (Alabama), Feb. 20
Bloodhounds are being used to assist in the search for three robbers who last night stopped the "New Orleans Limited" on the Queen and Crescent Railway at a spot 12…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sleeper on Railway. East Greta Line. Youth Committed
Raymond Harold Price, 2 youth, 16 1/2 years of age, on remand, was charged at the West Maitland police court to-day, before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., with having maliciously…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Collision
The Natal mail train collided with a goods train near Heidelberg last night, and, as a result, two children were killed and eleven other passengers were seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Requirements. at West Maitland. Visit of Chief Commissioner
On returning from Taree, where he has been on his annual inspection, Mr. J. Harper, Chief Commissioner of Railways, who was accompanied by Mr. J. Fraser, Assistant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Great Railway Disaster. Thirty-eight Casualties. a Bridge Collapses. Attica (Indiana), April 6
Three persons were killed and 35 injured when a passenger train crashed through a bridge over the Wabash River yesterday. The engine, a baggage car, and a day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letter to the Editor. Mines Train Service
Sir,—Hearing that the East Greta C.M. Company has under consideration a proposal to put forward the times of departure of the Cessnock and Stanford-Merthyr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Miraculous Escape. Train and Trolley. Money Scattered
A railway paymaster and party met with a sensational adventure on the North Coast railway this morning, narrowly escaping with their lives. There were seven in the party,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Roads—who Is Responsible? (To the Editor of the Argus.)
Sir,—During the late glorious rains the travelling public was so pleased that they rather enjoyed wading through mud, no matter how deep.But during…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sunday Tram Fares
The Theatrical Employees' Association has carried a motion regretting the increase in train fares on Sundays. Its delegates will bring the matter before the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General Railway Commissioner
Mr Charles Harper, Chief Railway Commissioner, was in Dungog yesterday on a tour of inspection. He left Sydney on Sunday night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Robbery at Railway Station
A smart and daring theft was committed at the local railway station yesterday morning, Mr. E. Ball, lessee of the refreshment room, being robbed of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Intended Ulster Operations. Seizing Boyne Bridge. London, Tuesday evening
The "Morning Post." publishes what is professedly the details of the Government's intended operations in Ulster in the expectation of Sir Edward Carson's start of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Robbery at Railway Station
A smart and danug theft was committed at the Singleton railway station on Monday morning, Mr. E. Ball. lessee of the refreshment room, being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Muswellbrook to Merriwa Railway
The following tenders for the new works were opened by the Tender Board, Public Works Department:—Supply and delivery of telegraph…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Clerks
An important award, the first of its kind for the industry, was issued on Monday by the chairman of the Rail-, way Salaried Officers Wages Board,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Increased Tram Fares
Although the new system of tram fares has not yet been in operation for a week, [?]s beneficial effects upon the revenue of the trams have been most…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Denman Railway
With regard to the Muswellbrook—Denman railway, the answer given last week by Mr. Griffiths, that this line would be opened in about four…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Coast Railway
The construction of the fourth section of the North Coast railway has been completed as far as Kendall, 35 miles from Taree, and a service was commenced on Monday…
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