East-to-west Railway. (By Telegraph.) Perth
The cancellation of the official opening of the east-to-west railway is cheerfully accepted here…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1917
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Motor Bandits New Zealand Outrage. (By Cable.) Wellington (N.Z.)
According to reports from Greymouth, when William Hall, a clerk, and F. James, a business manager, were motoring to a mine with £4000 in cash…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Car Fatality. Collision with a Tram
A serious motor car accident occurred in the Haymarket, Sydney, on Saturday, resulting in the death of one of the occupants. Mrs. Ellen Lee, her husband, and son, were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Upper Hunter Dry Road Scheme. President's Report. Scheme Advanced Another Stage
The Precedent here submitted the following report apropos his recent visit to Sydney in connection with the Upper Hunter Dry Road scheme:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motoring Notes
Late statistics published in the United States give the total number of motor cars actually in use (private and commercial) as over three and a half millions. The exact…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Overloading the Railway System. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—The Railway Commissioners' report for the last financial year is fall of interesting matter, as usual. It shows, for instance, that the system…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Registration Applications. Tramway Employees and Others. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
The three Industrial Court Judges—Justice Heydon and Judges Rotin and Curlewis—sat to-day as a Full Court to consider an application from, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton-casino Railway. a Burden on the State. (By Telegraph.) Casino
Commissioner Fraser told a deputation which waited on him requesting a continuance of the daily service from Grafton to Casino that the railway was a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Official Opening of Merriwa Railway. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—In view of the general expectation that something in the nature of a function would be held to mark the completion of the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →America's Aircraft. How a Hundred Millions Is Being Spent. the "Liberty" Motor
The story of the origin of the "Liberty Motor," which is now being turned out in America for use in the American air fleet, of which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aeroplane Pistons. Made by Women
In pre-war days it was just a coal yard; now it has become a factory, where men in blue and women clad in overalls work night and day making pistons for aeroplanes…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Runaway Train
A heavy goods train got out of hand at Thirlmere through the brakes failing and raced to Mallo nat the rate of 80 miles an hour. The train flashed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Car Fatality. Collision with a Tram
A serious motor car accident occurred in the Haymarket, Sydney, on Saturday, resulting in the death of one of the occupants. Mrs. Ellen Lee her husband, and son. were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Superannuation
The report of the Railway Superannuation Board for the year ended June 30, just issued, indlcates the inadequacy of the fund for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Official Opening of Merriwa Railway. (To the Editor)
Sir,—In view of the general expectation that something in the nature of a function would be held to mark the completion of the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tramway Timetables
For some time the tramway authorities have been considering ways and means for restoring the tramway services to something approaching those in force before the strike…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motoring Notes
Late statistics published in the United States give the total number of motor cars actually in use (private and commercial) as over three and a half millions. The exact…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →N.Z. Motor Murder Armed Suspect Arrested. (By Cable.) Auckland
Detectives arrested William M'Mahon at Christchurch and charged him with highway robbery and murder at Ruanga…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Important Railway Gains. Enemy Casualties Heavy. (Australian Cable Assn Message.) London. Thursday Night
A Palestine official message says: General Allenby reports that our infantry movements continue to advance. We now hold railway line near Naanes…
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