Prince of Wales' Tour Motor Car Overturns
The Prince of Wales continued his New Zealand tour on Tuesday. His Royal Highness travelled by train from Nelson to Glenhope, and then drove…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1920
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Alleged Theft of Motor Chase Over Hundreds of Miles. (By Telegraph.) Sydney Wednesday
Four mechanics were charged at Burwood Police Court to-day with stealing a motor car from a garage at Burwood. They were committed for trial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wedding Jurd—bridge
A very pretty wedding was solemnised at St. Thomas' Church, Ellalong on Wednesday 6th May. Rev. Rees officiated. Miss. Coralie Bridge, second…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Strikers. Full Reinstatement Requested. Additional Leave
Re-employment with out of seniority of the men dismissed from the railways and tramways through their participation in the 1917 strike, and the restronation of those who…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Soldiers. Cabinet Decision
The Premier, Mr. Storey, explained that under the decision of the Cabinet, arrived at on Tuesday, regarding men in the railway service who enlisted after February, 1917,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To-day's Telegram Collision with Tram. Sydney
A tram and a horse and dray collided a Ryde this morning, with the result that three people were more or less seriously injured, while the tram and dray were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Over Burning Bridge a Railway Sensation
The driver of the first division of the Sydney Melbourne express on Tuesday by rushing his train at full speed over a burning bridge a few miles from Henty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aeroplane Improvement. Revolutionise Flying. London
The Handley Page firm has achieved an improved design in aeroplane wings, which will revolution flying. It is as important as the invention of the pneumatic tyre to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Conduct of Train Travellers
At the conclusion of a case at the West Maitland Police Court on Monday in which a young man was charged with having interfered with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Aeroplane Fuel. Practical Test of AlcohoL
For the first time in Australia an aeroplane made a flight on Wednesday last on alcohol fuel. The flight was made in an Avro…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →State Motor Cars. Ex-ministers Little Concerns
What has been described as the [?] motor car feible" has been much disease in political circles. Ex-Ministers are apparently very [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →State Motor Cars. Expenses Criticised by State Treasurer
On Saturday the State Treasurer, Mr. Lang, criticised the late Government for its expenditure on State motor-cars and on the hire of private cars…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Railway Tragedy. Level Crossing Smash
Three persons were killed by a train at the level crossing over Bunbury railways, near Maddington, W.A. Mrs. Annie Thornton, wife of a returned…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Trade and Industry Railway Strikes. London, May 5
The congestion of the railway yards at London, Manchester, and Liverpool is seriously increasing as the result of the slowing down by the employees, though the slackers are…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Railway Smash
About 9 o'clock on Monday night, near Gundlah, a head-on collision occurred between a stationary goods train from Gympie to Maryborough and a live stock train from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Car and Tram Collide
The police patrol motor car collided with a tram in Regent-street this morning. The police car was smashed and Constable Sweeting and a prisoner and a state child were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prince's Visit. Railwaymen Will Not Embarrass Government
The Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Service Association will Lold a meeting at the Trade Hall next week, when consideration will given to the question of securing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tram Derailed
The 4.40 p.m. tram from East was derailed at the loop on the East Maitland-road at about five o'clock yesterday afternoon. All the wheos of the motor left…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Knocked Down by Tram
Mrs. Laura Reynolds, of Gladesville, had her arms and legs broken and her scalp injured last night, owing to having been knocked down by a tram. Her condition is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Robbery. Bandit Killed Money Recovered. Vancouver, May 14
A message from Chicago states that a lone bandit held up express messenger in the i[?] Central train last night, and obtainell £100,000 the bandit was trapped…
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