Railway Smash. Express Tender Leaves Metals
The tender of the second engine of the second division of the Brisbane express, due in sydney at 1.15 p.m. on Friday, stipped the points at the lilawarra june…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1921
1,849 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 93
Tragedy at Carnival Motor Cyclist Killed
A gloom was cast over the Gilgandra motor cycle carnival on Wednesday by the tragic death of the town's most popular young man, Frank M'Clure, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aeroplane Flight
Lient parer flew from Launceston to Hobart with passengers yesterday in one hour and a quarter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Welsh Railway Disaster.. Probarle Explanation.. London. Friday
A probable explanation of the Welsh railway disaster is now available. It is stated on the highest authorityy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bolwarra Shirk Roads
Sir,—Several Union through your columns attention has been called to the wretched condition of the roads in the above shire, but it seems like…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The End of the Road
I am waiting (writes Mr. Prank Morton) with assured confidence for the first half dozen suspicious moralists who shall declare that the finest of all moral…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Up in an Aeroplane
Our Wingham correspondent "The Wanderer " sends us a description of his flight in an aeroplane piloted by Lieut. F. L Roberts, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rotten Roads. Multiplicity of Managements. Change Urgently Needed
A'sailor asked to write an essay for a learned society on the menners and customs of a certain people, startled his hearers by the brevity of his paper, which consisted of four words: "Manners—none customs— nasty." A visiting motorist asked to describe the roads in the Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Thefts
Leonard Hughes, a railway cleaner, was sentenced to twelve months imprisonment at the Bathurst Quarter Sessions for stealing a quantity of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Welsh Railway Disaster. London, February 1
Another death has occurred through the disaster at Abermule An ex-soldier [?] years of age who was wounded three times and also gassed as the war, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railways and Tramways. Revenue and Expenditure
The report of the railway Commissioners for the quarter ended December 31, 1920, has been made available. As compared with the previous year's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Workers. Co-operative Stores. and Other Things. Sydney
The executive of the Railway Workers' Industry branch of the A.W.U. has decided to establish a number of co-operative stores. A motion dealing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Fuel. Monopoly Evils. London, January 31
The second report of the Committee on Motor Fuel, which contains strong condemnation of the present prices of petrol and benzol, adds that prices for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Thief Sentenced Systematic Pilfering. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
Leonard Hughes, a railway cleaner, was sentenced to 12 months, imprisonment at the Quarter Sessions for stealing a quantity of merchandise, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aerial Flights. An Aeroplane at Cessnock
Cessnock has had quite an aeroplane week. Last Saturday the flying machine "The Dove," which arrived on Thursday afternoon, did great…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Letters to the Editor. Upper Paterson Roads
Sir,—I want to tell you of the condition of our roads between Lostock and Gresfort at the present time. We Will start with Guygallyn Hill, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor and Tram. Melbourne Smash
A motor car and a cable tram, both coming into Melbourne from St. Kilda. came into collision at the Princes Bridge crossing on Wednesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Headlights. London. February 2
A device for eliminating the dazzling [?] of motor car headlights has been favourably reported upon by the Royal Automobile Club…
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At the inquest on the railway disaster in Wales, Rogers gave evidence that at the request of Hewfown he released the tablet allowing the express to proceed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Ambulance for Hospital
The secretary to the Maitland Hospital (Mr. H. I. Mannall) has been informed by the New South Wales Ambulance Transport Service Board that…
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