Military Motor Held Up. Authorities' Silent Tactics. London, Sept. 16
At Kilmihill a military motor was held up by a trench across a road. The occupants fired on the men in ambush. One was wounded. and four…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1920
1,694 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 61 of 85
Dungog Railway Station Improved Lighting
Hon. Walter Bennett, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the Secretary for Railways: "I am directed to acknowledge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Pilfering on Railway. Chinese Assaulted. Bathurst
At the Bathurst Police Court, before Mr. Crane, S.M., William George Gunning, a railway night officer at Brewongle, was [?]…
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Prior to their departure from Bishop's Bridge for Bolwarra, Mr. and Mrs. Whitman and family were tendered a farewell social by the local residents, who…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →New Main Roads. No Statutory Provision
In regard to a letter from the Laughtondale Progress Association urging that the main road be altered to one along the Hawkesbury River…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →M'sweeney Collapses. Massesjn Dublin. Tram Traffic Suspended. LONDON, September 13
A bulletin issued last night stated that McSweency was much worse. He had collapsed suddenly but was still conscious…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Exciting Arrest. Motor Car Chase
An exciting motor car chase took, place in Datilnghurst on Saturday afternoon. It started from, outside the flat of Mr. A. Cosman-Jones, managing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →James Wood's Death Killed on Railway. Sydney
In connection with the death of James wood, whose body was found on the railway line at the Central station, it has transpired that deceased…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Car Case. Alleged Stealing. Sydney
At the Central Police Court, John Talbot Wright (32), a mechanic, was charged with stealing a motor car valued at £850, the property of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →French Railwaymen. Extremists Repudiated. London, September 11
As foreshadowed in a previous message, the French Railwayiner's Congress, after an all night sitting repudiated the extremists who it was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pilfering From Railways. Strong Appeal to the Men
This evil is rampant in England, where a letter has been addressed by Mr. C. T. Cramp, the president of the National Union of Railwaymen, to the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Railway Freights. Charges on Motors and Benzine
A deputation, from the Motor traders' Association waited on the Railway Commissioners yesterday and asked for a review of what was considered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Collision
At about half-past eight o'clock last evening a motor smash occurred in Church-street near the West Maitland Public School, and as the result…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Round Table Conferences. Railway Commissioner's Advocacy
The annual dinner of the New South Wales Government Railway Transport Staff Association was held on Saturday night. Mr. A. C. Barrett…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Robbery
The railway office at Toonabbie was broken into an Saturday night and a bag containing £4/6 in cash was 8in open and emptie. The police are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aeroplane Mishap Lieut. Butler's Escape
Lieut. Butler, who visited Singleton some time ago in the Perdriau Avro aeroplane, had a sensational smash while doing "stunts" over the town of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Sisters Killed Run Down by Train
Vera and Eva Neilson, aged 12 and eight years respectively, daughters of Mr A. N. Neilson, a farmer, of Bungadoo (Q.), were killed on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Sisters Killed. Run Down by Train
Two sisters—Vera H. May Nellson (12) and Eva Edna Bell Nellson (8) —daughters of Mr. A. N. Nellson, a farmer, of Bungadoo, were killed on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tram and Lorry Collide
A dreadnought tramcar and a two-horse lorry collided in Chalmers-street this morning. The tram was crowded. The shaft of the lorry smashed the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Martin's Creek Railway Station
The Hon. Walter Bennett, M.L.A., has been officially informed with reference to his letter on the 11th ultimo requesting the provision of a…
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