Aeroplane Flights Over Singleton
Captain E. W. Percival, in a threeseater Avro aeroplane, arrived in Singleton on Saturday The aviator, who had four and a half years' service in the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1921
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Ravensworth-Hebden Road Shire Council Visits Site. Majority Against Deviation
At the Patrick Plains Shire Council's meeting on Thursday a report was read by the Shire Clerk (Mr J. M'Lachlan) of the Council's visit to Bavensworth on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Matters. Ministers at Dunbbo. Justice to the Men Sydney
Mr. John Estell, Minister for Railways, speaking at the railway banquet in Dubbo said the Government was trying to do its best by the men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Railway Records
In spite of reduced hours of labour, depleted resources, and other changes, the railways of Great Britain are now carrying a far larger passenger and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Car Destroyed by Fire
Mr Alan Smith, of Bathurst-street, had a very bad stroke of misfortune on Saturday afternoon, when his Scripps-Booth 6-cylinder car was destroyed by fire. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →India's Unrest Breaking Railway Strike
Allahabad, Sunday.—The Government has disallowed the Indian resolution in the Legislature that the salary of the Governor of the united provinces be the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aeroplane Flights
A naviator named Captain E. W. Percival, in a three-seater Ayro aeroplane, landed on the aviation ground at Kelso shortly after noon on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disloyal Resolution Railway Officials Dismissed. Victorian Action
Drastic action has been taken by the Victorian Ministry in regard to a disloyal resolution passed at the conference of the Australian Railways Union…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Railways. Resisting Wage Reduction. London, March 15
The Railwaymen's Union has decided to make a levy on its members of sixpence weekly. The secretary's circular indicator that this measure has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tramway Extension
Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., states that further consideration is being given to the matter of the extension of the tramway to the western…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Proposal Railway Resumption
Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., stated on his return from Sydney to-day that negotiations in connection with the resumption of the South Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Wedding Bridge Collapses 9At Altar
A marriage ceremony was to have been, conducted at the Congregational Church, Manly, Brisbane, on Saturday, but.it came to a sensational ending about…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Fleecing the Lamb." Race Train Experiences
The race meeting at Menangle Park on Tuesday attracted a large attendance from Sydney, and both passenger trains were crowded. The specials…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sleepers on Railway
Shortly before midday on Saturday a coal train travelling to East Greta Junction ran over a sleeper which had been placed on the line between B…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Sympathy. Victorian Railway Resolution
The following motion was agreed to at a meeting of the Ballarat branch of the Victorian Railways Association:—"That we have no sympathy with the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →C Riding Roads. Councilors Pay a Visit of Inspection
Wednesday was the first day appointed by the Cessnock Shire Councillors to pay a visit of inspection of the roads of the Shire. The day was ideal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fell From a Tram
The man who was found unconscious at the Manly tram depot has now regained his senses. He staled his name was Carl Weigner, an electrician, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Punts and Motor Cars
Motorist writes:—Being a reader of your most valuable paper ever since its inception at Raymond Terrace, I would like to make some comment on a paragraph…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Bridge Work. Walsh Island Possibilities
The Minister for Works and Railways stated that he had not yet submitted to Cabinet the proposal that the control and direction of railway…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Train Traveller's Loss. Demonstrator of Boxing
Lewis Lander, of Surry Hills. Sydney, reported to the police at Albury on Saturday that on the 2nd division of the Sydney express from…
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