Killed by a Tram. Retired Official's Death
Sydney, Monday.-The Coroner today returned a verdict of accidental death in the case of Peter "Willy M'Auley, aged 78, a retired stock inspector,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1916
1,310 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 66
A New Motor Delivery
Mr. A. McGaw, the well-known motor garage proprietor, of this town, to-day delivered to the order of Mr. O. Milride, of East Maitland, an up-to-date 25 h.p. self-stater…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Motor Car Accident
In connection with the motor car accident at Black Hill, Lochinvar, the driver of the car was Thomas Esterbrook. of Singleton, who had been engaged to take Mr. Bergen,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News by Wire. Motor Car Destroyed. Sydney
Fredrick Nelly was filling a spirit tank in a large motor passenger car in Liverpool last night, when a match was struck, and the spirit caught fire. The flames shot out in all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Disaster. French Express Derailed Paris. Feb. 2
The Calais-Paris express was delayed at Saint Donis. Seven carriages aught alight. Ten persons were killed, most of them being incinerated Twenty-five were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Corps. Success of Australian Officer
Lieutenant R. Cussen, of Melbourne, is a passenger by the R. M. S. Medklim interviewed at Fremantle, he said that when the war broken out he was spending a holiday in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Steelworks. Federal Government Commandeering Output. State Railway Works May Be Held Up
A serious position has arisen owing to the action of the Commonwealth Government in commandeering the output of the Broken Hill Company's iren…
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Edwin G. Baker, the visiting American rider, has again broken the world's 24 hours' road record on a 7 h.p. Indian. He has placed the record at 1075 miles,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Motor Smash
A motor car accident of a rather sensational nature occurred on Monday evening, about 5.30, on the Maitland road, near Lochinyar. Mr T…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woolooma Shire Council. the Dry Road — Kingdon Ponds Bridge— 11d Rate—election of President
The usual monthly meeting of the Woolooma Shire Council was held yesterday, Councillor H. L. White (President) presiding over a full…
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The change of programme at Pictoria last night was much appreciated. The star feature was "The Valley of Silent Men," showing how an intoxicated man, who is married,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Russia's Ports. Kola and Archangel. New Railways
The blocking of her western frontiers and the closing of the Dardanelles has placed Russia in a position of isolation that fortunately none of the other members of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →East Mailtland Railway Station
Lieut-Colonel Nicholson, M.L.A., has received an acknowledgment from Mr.J.S. Spurway, secretary to the Chief Railway Commissioner, of his letter and…
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Lieut-Colonel Nicholson, M.L.A., is in receipt of a letter from the Department of Public Works, in regard to the proposed extension of the tramway service to Telarah,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Disaster. French Express Derailed. Paris. Feb. 2
The Calais Paris express was delayed at Saint Denis. Seven carriages caught alight, Ten persons were killed, most of them being incinerated. Twenty-five were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Sensation. Soldier's Death. London, Jan. 29
A strange affair is reported at the Central Railway. A girl named Violet Reynokis, 18 years of age, was returning home by the midnight train from Maryleboe…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Motorists Injured. Car Over Embankment
A motor car accident occurred on the Waterloo Range, Glen Innes-road, as a result of which Mr.O. V. Johnson, clerk of the Macintyre Shire council, and secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →German Railways. Amsterdam
Travellers from Germany report a railway catastrophe on Saturday. The Cologne express came into collision with a hospital train, full of wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parramatta Railway Fatality. Coroner's Comments
Mr. H. R. Clark, district coroner, delivered his finding at the Parramatta Court on Friday into the death of Sybill May Woodman, ten years of age, who died at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →War Retrenchment. 1500 Railway Men to Go
Arrangements for the curtailment of the Victorian railway works as one means to the attainment of war economy have been somewhat modified. The…
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