The Royal Train. Accident in Australia. Two Saloons Upset
We have received through Reuter's the following official announcement, issued by Rear-Admiral Sir Lionel Halsy, Chief of Staff to his Royal Highness the Price of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1920
1,694 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 44 of 85
The Latest. at Werris Creek. Train Passengers' Plight. No Food, Money, or Blankets. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
Some 62 persons, many of whom are without food, money or blankets, are held up in trains at Werris Creek. The police have made arrangements to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphic News the Prince. Sensational Accident to Royal Train. Prince Escapes Uninjured. Sydney, 8.23 a.m
Two saloon carriages of the Royal train were derailed and toppled down an embankment near Bridgetown, W.A…
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The railway property in the Municipality was assessed at some £12, 000 as its unimproved capital value. The Commissioners objected to that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cars V. Buggies
In the country of Los Angeles (Cal.) 14,000 buggies and 5,500 waggons were manufactured in 1896. A few years later the first automobile…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Abductors' Mistake. Aeroplane Search for Officer's Wife
An officer at Bombay on leave from the frontier informed the press that the woman recently adducted by the Afridis at Peshawar is a Eurasian the wife of a captain in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Smash. Goods Train Breaks Away. Sydney Line Blocked
Traffic on the main Sydney line, between Woy Woy and the Hawkesbury River, was seriously disorganised to-day by an accident to a goods train, which occurred about 9…
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Sir,—Please allow me space in your columns to give voice to my feelings of disgust at the state of the back road loading from Martin's Creek Post-office to the…
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The Premier (Mr. John Story) has informed the Newcastle district members of his willingness to meet a deputation at his office in Sydney on Friday at 2.30 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Locomotive Derailed
A "T" class engine attached to a special stock train was derailed at the marshalling yards at Teiarah early this morning As a result of the derailment the Kempsey mail…
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The Hon. Walter Bennett, M.L.A., has received an official communication from the Under-Secretary public works Department, Sydney, dated July 6, as follows:—"With…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident to Royal Train Two Saloon Carriages Overturn. a Thrilling Escape
A most alarming accident happened to the Royal train on Monday afternoon. When 10 miles from Bridgetown West Australia, the Royal car at…
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A tram derailment occurred yesterday afternoon in lawes-street, East Maitland near Dyer's smithy. The motor of the tram due to reach the depot from Campbell's Hill at 1.35 p.m…
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The airship R. 33 left Howden, Yorkshire, for London recently. She was in charge of the American naval commander, Capt. Maxfield and Lieut-Col. Boig was also in the…
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The Namol rose a foot at Wee Waa during the night. The current is still swiftly flowing through the big five chain break on the east side of the bridge, and the gangs…
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An accident occurred to the Royal Strain on Monday night at Bridgetown (W.A.) which is 172 miles from 1 Perth…
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Sir Henry Maybury, British Director-General of Roads, lectured on the past and future of road construction and transport at the first ordinary meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Salt Ash Bridge Swept Away
Ash Island Bridge, Hexham, was swept away early on Saturday morning by the strong current and a great mass of debris and timber. The greater part…
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For some months past the Illabo Shire Council has been unsuccessfully trying to ascertain what their powers are with regard to the rabbit…
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"The difficulty of obtaining hotel accommodation and the high charges have caused people whose business it is to travel the country to adopt a novel device," says the…
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