Acquitted. Newcastle Tram Smash
Henry Thompson, tram driver, was [?] at the Newcastle Quarter sessions on a charge of [?] in connection with the death of John…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1920
1,694 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 78 of 85
Irish Railwaymen
The All—ireland labour conference in Dublin discussed the threatened closing down of the irish railways owing to the railwaymen's refusal to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Station Thief Falls Into Trap. (By Telegraph.)
A man named Downes was sentenced to six months' hard labour at the Central Court to-day for stealing a travelling, bag on the railway station, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Inquiry Allowances for Witnesses
On the recommendation of the Royal Commissioner on Railways and Tramways, the Government has approved of the following scale of allowances to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Long Bridge
Representations regarding the condition of the Long Bridge have been made to the Minister of Worksa by Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A. IN reply the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident to a Coal Train
An accident occurred to a coal train at about 3 o 'clock on Tuesday morning. When at the Caledonian Railway Station the coupling between the fifth and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Held Up. London, Tues. Night
Armed civilians held up a train in Ireland, covered the crew with rifles, and took many of the passengers away in motor cars…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →American Train Robbery. Bandits' Big Haul. New York
The Omaha correspondent of the New York "Times" reports one of the largest train robberies in the history of the United States…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Singular Occurrence. Horse Leaps Into Motor Car
An extraordinary accident befell a motor party near Taihape. Three straying horses, galloping from opposite directions, were met. The first…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miller's Forest Railway
A party of gentlemen representing the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce at the invitation of the Miller's Forest Progres Association, paid a visit of inspection to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wyong-minimbah Railway
The people at the Wyong end of the proposed railway, Wyong to Minimbah, are getting into harness ready for solid work in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aeroplane Disaster. Three Persons Killed
Captain Richard Russell, who with two passengers was flying an Avro[?] at New Plymouth (N.Z.) was descending with the intention of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bridge at Denman
In regard to representations from the [?] Progress Association urging that a new bridge be erected at a site near the butter factory, Mr. W. F…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Letter to the Editor Luskintyre Bridge
"Sir.—The [?] of the Luskintyre Bridge become a serious matter, which, of not soon remedied, will result in an accident of some…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Strike. London, November 11
The "Times" Dublin correspondent says prospects for the settlement of the railway strike in Ireland are gloomy, and are causing much anxiety and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Accident. Claim for Compensation
Judgment was given by Judge Backhouse, in the Sydney District Court, ina n action brought by Emill Ferdinand Mellander, of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Railway Cos Interesting Compar[?]
Some sig[?]ant [?]gures we[?] by Mr. J. H. Cann. Railway sioner, at the Chamber [?]turers dinner in Sydney on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Crisis. London, Nov. 14
The "Sunday Times" Dublin correspondent sats the Government and Republicans regard the rail crisis as of paramount importance. Both are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Irish Railways
The "Government Gazette" publishes a decree under the new Restoration of Order in Ireland Act, empowering the military and naval…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maimed Soldiers. No Railway Passes
The Limbless and Maimed Soldiers' Association has been notified on behalf of the State Government thai tramway passes issued in April last or later to…
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