American Railway Trouble. London
Reuter's New York correspondent states that the railwaymen have rejected President Wilson's proposals. The men's attitude is uncompromising, and the outlook is of the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1916
1,310 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 46 of 66
Eight Hour Day. American Railway Managers. Fighting the System. Washington
The railway managers are putting, up a tremendous fight against the eight-hour agreement of the unions, proposed by President Wilson. Mr. Louis Hill, president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Motor Traffic Act. Important Decision
In Chambers in Sydney, before Mr. Justice Ferguson, Mr. M'Kean, instructed by Messrs. Logan and Carlton, of West Maitland (by their agents, Messrs. Sly and Russell),…
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Regarding Dodge Brothers motor car, for, which Jno. W. B. Waterhouse and Son have been appointed the local agents, it is very satisfactory to the…
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Sergeant Edgar Chamberlain, a returned soldier, son of Mr. T. Chamberlain, of Charles-street, was riding yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shocking Fatality. Three Persons Drowned. Motor Car and Sulky Go Over. a Punt
A sensational accident occurred at Stockton at 6 o'clock on Sunday evening, resulting in the drowning of Mr. Edward John Dyer, of Morgan-street. Mereweather, and…
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Two soldiers, Private Robert Harold Morris and Private Miller, were knocked down by a motor car near the entrance to Rutherford encampment at about 11 o'clock on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stroud Road. Farewell
A farewell social to Mr E. Sohier, of the local railway staff, was held on 31st August, at "Abernethy," the residence of Mr S. Gorton, who very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Market Report. John Bridge & Co., Ltd., Report
Wool.—Auction sales will be held in Brisbane next week, and an indication of values will be afforded the trade. The following week will see auction sales in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dodge Brothers' Motor Car
Regarding the Dodge Brothers motor car, for which A. L. MURRAY has been appointed the local agent, it is very satisfactory to the sole…
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A sensational accident Stockton at 6 o'clock on Sun resulting in the drowning of John Dyer, of Morgau-Street merewe[?]…
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A fatal motor car accident occurred near Maitland late on Saturday night, when a soldier named Private Morris received injuries of a serious nature,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News by Wire. Attempt to Wreck Train. Sydney
Another attempt was made last night to wreck a goods train between Rockdale and Kogarah. A fence rail was place across the line, but fortunately no damage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Girl a Million Knew. Chapter Vii. the Road of Roses
"Enjoying yourself?" Leila put the question lazily. "Very much. It is too kind of you to give up your evening to me."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Assault. in Railway Carriage. Muswellbrook
When the Brisbane train from Sydney arrived here at half-past three o'clock this morning, a man named H. M'urroll was found in one of the carriages in an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Train Sensation. Accused Before the Court. Muswellbrook
Very few residents of Muswellbrook were aware yesterday that an occurrence of a supposed sensational nature had occured in the early morning on a railway train, between…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Attempted Train Wrecking a Timely Discovery, (By Telegraph.) Sydney
An attempt was made to derail a train near Kogarah last night by fixing a post across the rails. It failed, through the driver of a Sydney train…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letters to the Editor. the Railways, the Land Jobbers, and the People
Sir,—For some years I have sought to arouse the public concerning the foolishness of the present system of constructing and operating railways. The report of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Racing
Cincinnatti, Tuesday.—Aitken, in a Peugeot car, won the 300 miles automobile contest averaging a speed of 97 miles an hour…
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A railway company wanted to run a new line through a certain farmer's land, against Iris wish. One day the former was not overpleased to…
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