North Coast Railway Interesting Interview with Our Member
During the course of an interview the "Argus" representative had with Mr H. D. Morton, M.L.A., he imparted some interesting…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1914
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Attempted Train Wrecking
The railway authorities have been informed of an attempt made to wreck the express near Sale on Wednesday night. A piece of hardwòd, six fèt long, was…
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The trial of Jacobsen, who was arrested at Colombo, and charged with attempted criminal assault upon Mrs. Minnie Thomas,at midnight, in the Fremantle train, on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Letter to the Editor. Bad Roads
Sir,-It is nearly three, months since the ratepayers of Lochend petitioned our municipal council in reference to the disgraceful state that Cultivation-roads No. 1 and 2…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Struck by Passing Train. Man Terribly Smashed. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
A shocking railway accident, near Sydenham railway station, was discovered early this morning. A man named William Smith Arthur,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Proposed Tramway Extension
The report of Mr. S. W. Conyers, of the Public Works Department, on the proposed extension of the tramway from West Maitland to Telarah, Rutherford, and Homeville,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Launch Burnt. Occupant's Narrow Escape
While conveying a load of butter from Bowraville factory to Nambueen Heads, the motor launch Undaunted, owned by John and Co., was destroyed by fire. When about…
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References in the daily papers to a Good Roads Association give rise to the query, "What about our Maitland branch?" Its aims and objects cannot fail to attract road…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Rival Railway Routes. Inverell-glen Innes Preferred
The Public Works Committee heard further evidence on Wednesday as to the expediency of constructing a line of railway from Glen Innes to Inverell. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Eyesight Tests. New Railway Bill Promised
A deputation from the railway service waited on the Assistant Minister for Railways, Mr. Hoyle, on Saturday, with a request that the eyesight test for…
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We have been favoured by Lieut-Colonel NIcholson, M.L.A., with copy of a letter addressed by the secretary of the Railway Commissioners through him to the Town…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident to a Goods Train
It has transpired that a goods train, which left Granville on Thursday night with produce for the Southern line divided when leaving Picton the following morning, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cycling. Motor Cycle Club
The Maitland District Motor Cycle Club held their first smoke concert at Mintyre's Angel Inn on Saturday evening last. There was a big muster of motorists present,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tram and Van Collide
A tram bound to Five Dock crashed into a fully laden furniture van at Haberfield. The impact was severe. John MacPherson, driver of the tram, was thrown on to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Mishap
A party of motorists met with an accident on the Maitland-Cessnock-road on Saturday, in which they had a fortunate escape from injury. The car-owned and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Car Tragedy. an Extraordinary Case
An extraordinary double fatality occared at Annandale on saturday night, Miss Emily Goodspeed, 32, and a man, George Adams, 56, being killed by the same motor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fremantle Train Outrage. An Acquittal
This trial, at Perth, of Jacobsen, who was arrested at Colombo, and charged with attempted criminal assault upon Mrs, Minnie Thomas, at midnight, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Taree Mail Train Derailed Delay of Six Hours
There was considerable excitement in Dungog, on Friday last when news reached here that the Taree mail had come to grief at Stratford…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Remarkable Fatality. Man and Woman Killed. Knocked Down by Same Motor Car
Two persons, a man and a , woman, were fatally injured by the same motor, car in Parramatta-road, Leichhardt, on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Launch Burnt. Occupant's Narrow Escape
While conveying a load of butter from Bowraville factory to Nambucca Heads, the motor launch Undaunted, owned by John Cox and Co.,…
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