Largest Aeroplane Engine on Record
Great Britain claims the credit of having built the largest aeroplane engine on record. Recently there was tested in' a factory near London,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1921
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Overhead Bridge at Muswellbrook
The Muswellbrook branch of the Australian Labor Party has brought under the notice of Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., the question of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bridge Over Goulburn River
Mr. W. Cameron, M.L.A, presented a petition from residents of Yarrawa [?]e erection of Goulburn River Bridge. The Minister informed him that an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aeroplane Smash. Pilot and Passenger Killed. Woman Seriously Injured
A calamitous aeroplane smash occurred at Port Melbourne on Sunday afternoon. An Avro machine, piloted by Major Ross, nose-dived, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatal Dive. Aeroplane Crashes to Earth. Pilot and Passenger Killed
Port Melbourne was the stone of a calamitous aeroplane smash on Sunday afternoon, when an Avro match [?] piloted by Major Ross, nose-divert, and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Good Roads Loan. to Close on June 30
The State Treasurer (Mr. Lang) announced that it had been definitely decided to close the Good Roads Loan on June 30…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Good Roads State Treasurer Explains. Reassurance for Singleton
Mr Lang, State Treasurer, forwards us a reply to our leading article on the subject of "Good Roads," published May 21…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Knocked Down by Motor Lorry
Two women, Eliza Keefe (36), and Florence Roberts (34), were knocked down by a motor lorry at the intersection of George-street West and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Clerks. Assert Independence. London, May 26
A significant sign of the times is the decision of the annual conference of the Railway Clerks' Association, which overwhelmingly rejected…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Staff Changes
Mr. R. S. G. Smith, block-porter at Branxton, has been advised of his promotion to Tarro. He will be succeeded by Mr. E. T. Gow, from East Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Frightened by Tram
About 9 o'clock last evening three young men were driving down High-street in a Sulky and when near Church-street the horse took fright at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Taxation. Traders Association Protest
The Motor Traders' Association of New South Wales is forwarding to members of the Federal and State Parliaments a communication setting…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor 'Bus Case. Plied for Hire Off Specified Route
At the Charlestown Police Court before Mr. Longfield, D.S.M., Geo. W,. King was proceeded against by the Lake Macquaric Shire Council on…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Motor Somersaults. One Man Killed and Three Injured
A motor car, driven by Norman Woods, of Ocean-street. Woolahra [?] containing a party of travellers overturned near the post office…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Railway Charge Effect of Shorter [?]
It is not yet regarded [?] the application of the [?] to the Stte railway [?] in a general increase in [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →O.b..u. Scheme Adopted by Railway Unionist
The first annual [?] recently-created Australia [?] Union. Which was held in [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Fares and Freights an Increase Likely
It is not yet regarded as certain that the application of the 44-hour week to the State railways service will result in a general increase in fares and freights…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Aeroplane Flights
Captain A. Pentland, M.C. D.F.C., who conducted a series of successful aeroplane flights at Singleton last weekend. arrived at Maitland on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Service
The District Superintendent, of Railways (Mr. A. Crow) has informed Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., in respect to a communication regarding shortage of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cycling. Road Races
The Maitland Bicycle Club held two road races under scaled handicaps on Saturday afternoon. The senior race from the "Mercury"…
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