U.S. Railwaymen. Strike Postponed. Vancouver, February 14
A message from Detroit states that the strike of 300,00 railwaymen called for Tuesday has been indefinitely postponed at the request of President Wilson…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1920
1,694 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 12 of 85
Motorist Fired At
While Robert Eames was returning to Sydney in a motor car early this morning after driving a passenger to Watson's Bay. a man jumped from behind some rocks and…
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During the hearing of a case at Bathurst, in which two local railway employees were charged with the theft of tools and other properly, Railway Detective Mitchell stated that…
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Mr. R. Hatton was chairman of the meeting of protest held last night from the balcony of the Northumberland Hotel to protest against the rise in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Train Raided. London
A goods train, including a waggon-load of miniature, rifles, guarded by military in a passenger carriage, was pulled up by a signal on Friday night outside Dublin, after a score…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aeroplane Disast[?] Spectator's Neck Broken
A fine aviation display given at [?] (Vic.) on Saturday ended in a trag[?] man lost his life, and the pilot narr[?]caped a similar fate. A Sopwith…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Aeroplane in Police. Premier's New Vehicle Travel
The Premier, Mr. W. A. Holman [?]cided upon using an aeroplane for [?] pose of conducting his election-[?]paign…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Stealing Railway Property
At Bathurst during the past twelve months shortages of railway property represent £25,000. This announcement was made by Railway…
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Robert Eames reported to the police that while driving a car at Watson's Bay early this morning a man fired a shot at him, after he refused…
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The "Times" Paris correspondent reports that Marshal Foch's famous blue-black limousine, used by him on the West Front, has been sold for 74,007 france Ori[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Maitland Railways. Resumption Proposals. Cessnock
The meeting of prdtest against the increased fares and froights on the South Maitland railways which was held on Thursday evening was one of the largest and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motorist Shot At. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
Robert Eames reported to the police that while he was driving his car at Watson's Bay early this morning a man fired a shot at him after he refused to Stop…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Pilferers £25,000 SHORTAGE. (By Telegraph.) Bathurst
During the past twelve months the shortages of railway property represented £25,000. This announcement was made by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Falls Into Chasm
A motor car containing four persons fell into a chasm 20ft. deep at Redbridge on Tuesday night. The accident was caused through a bridge on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kurri Beer Strike. RAIlWAY Resumption and Advanced Rents
At a largely-attended meeting of miners from the Stanford Merthyr, Richmond-Mala, and Pelaw-Main collieries, on the oval at Kurri Kurri, resolutions were carried…
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Alfred Garland, aged 33, was admitted to the Maitland Hospital on Saturday suffering from severe injuries to the head and chest, the result of his motor car…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Motor Cars. Mr Storey's Challenge
The statement by the Premier at Ashfield that Mr John Storey recently accompanied a Minister to the races in a State motor car has called forth an emphatic…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aged Couple on Tramp
For the past few days there has been in Singleton an aged couple, man and wife, who have attracted a good deal of sympathy. They are the possessors of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Threatened Strike. Tramway Men and Brake Power. (By Telegraph.) Melbourne
The tramway men threaten to strike as a protest against the insufficient braking power on the cars…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Latest Raid on Factory. Tank and Armed Motor Lorries. Warlike Conditions. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) London, Sunday Night
A hundred police fully armed and soldiers were employed in the Aungier-street raid upon a window-blind factory. In addition to a tank, motor lorries,…
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