Hancock's Motor Cars
Mr. Clyde Hancock, of Allynbrook, intimates by advertisement in this issue that the running of his cars between Allynbrook and Maitland will be resumed at an…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1919
1,194 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 38 of 60
South Maitland Railways
It is announced by the superintendent of the South Maitland Railways, Limited (Mr. R. St. V. Heyes) that, commencing on Monday next and until further notice, additional passenger…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Van Catches Fire
On Wednesday night employees of the sanitary contractor, Mr. R. Hunter, noticed flames issuing from a fined at the depot, and on investigating found the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thrilling Experience. Parachute Fouls Aeroplane Rudder
Captain Harry Butler met with a thrilling experience whilst in the air on Saturday in connection with the dropping of a Wattle Day League "bomb" over…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Precarious Landing. Aeroplane in a Back Yard
Flight-Commander Holden, whose stunts above sydney on Wednesday and Thursday were a sensational feature of the peace loan campaign, lad what may be called a smooth…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Visit of Captain Holden's Aeroplane to Muswellbrook
Wednesday last was the first time an aeroplane has visited Muswellbrook. Captain Holden, who is flying through the Northern districts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →American Industry. Railway Men Ballot. Vancouver, August 27
A message from Washington states that the railway shopmen have commenced voting on the question whether they will accept the wage proposals made by…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motorship Capsizes. 18 Lives Lost. Vancouver, August 27
A message from Pago Pago (Samoa) states that 18 lives were lost when the motorship Loline turned turtle while on a trip from Apia (Samoa) to Savaii, in Samoan…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Railways and Week-end Travellers
At the present Time the railways make full provision for week-end travellers who desire to spend the Sunday in Sydney, but practically none for those who desire to spend the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Offences Wiped Out. Brisbane Railway Employees
As a mark of thankfulness for the restoration of peace, every railway employee in Queensland has started with a clean sheet. This act of clemency includes men who were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Frauds. Lax Railway Methods
The trial concluded at the Central Criminal Court, Darlinghurst, last night, before Mr. Justice Sly, of the five accused arraigned in connection with what are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.S. Railway Men. Wilson's Offer Rejected. Vancouver
A message from Washington states that the railroad shopmen voted overwhelmingly to reject President Wilson's proposal for an increase of 2d an hour, but they…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crash Through Bridge Side. Serious Motor Car Accident
A motor car accident occurred at Auburn on Monday, resulting in serious injuries to several persons. A soldier named Arthur Ransom had returned from abroad…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Upper Hunter Dry Road Bridges Agreement
The President verbally reported having, in accordance with instructions from the last meeting, on Friday last visited the city, and,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Aeroplane's Voyage. Not Wrecked, But Injured. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) Copenhagen, Sunday Night
The Handley-Page machine which flow from England, and was reported wrecked on the flight towards Stockholm, has reached Copenhagen slightly injured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Motor Service
Mr Fraser. Chief Railway Commissioner, informed a deputation at Lismore that it was proposed to institute a railway motor service between…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Official Resumes
Mr. Peter Searles, who, it will be remembered, had his hand crushed, while shunting at the East Maitland railway station, has resumed work, he having practically…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Conspiracy. Supply of Coal for Railway Purposes
The charges of conspiracy pre[?]against Harold Luke Stead, 36, coal mining manager, and John Chudleigh, 60, railway inspector, in connection with coal to be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Frauds Lax Railway Methods
The trial eoncluded at the Central Criminal Court, Darlinghurst, on Friday night, before Mr Justice Sly, of the five accused arraigned in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Germany's Mammoth Aeroplane. London
The "Times" Berlin correspondent says the largest aeroplane in the world has been built at the Aviatic works in Leipsig. It has 130 feet of a span, is 70 feet long…
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