Railway Stealing. Night Officer Convicted
Albert William Pellatt, formerly a night officer at Emu Plains railway station, was charged at the Parramatta Quarter Sessions, before judge…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1922
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Motor Fatality. One Killed and Four Injured
At a sharp bend half a mile from Hastings (Vic), the tyre of a front wheel of a charabane burst. The vehicle turned over on its side,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Fatality. a Woman Killed
A motor car fatality occurred at St. Marvs on Saturday. Alfred Stinson, of St. Leonards, was driving towards sydney, and while…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →U.S.A. Railways. Freight Rates Reduced. Vancouver, May 24
'Freight rates throughout the United States have been ordered to be reduced approximately 10 per cent, by the Interstate Commence Commission…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Railway Finance. Reply to Critics. Mr. Fraser's Statement
"I think that an intimation of the general attitude of the Railway Commissioners towards critics of railway financial operations would not be out…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Railway Economy. Campaign in Victoria. Increased Efficienoy Results
An economy campaign, which aims at eliminating unnecessary railway rolling stock construction and operative costs by making the best possible use…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor 'Bus for Lochinvar
Messrs. Styles and Fenwick's motor 'bus will leave the "Mercury" corner at 7.30 on Thursday night next for the euchre party and dance to be held at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hay to Morgan. Proposed Railway Line
The S.A. Minister of Railways (Mr. Hague) has received a telegram from Mr. Bice, Acting Premier, who is in Sydney, stating that a number of New…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Victorian Railway Smash
A train carrying 200 passengers crashed into the rear of a goods train at Macedon station (Victoria) last night. Although there was much damage no…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cycling. Road Race
The Maitland District Bicycle Club held a 10 miles road race on Saturday afternoon from Morpeth to Treasure's Hill and back twice. Result: R. Ekert,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Lake Road. Cessnock to Wangi Wangi. Another Conference
Residents of the coalfields have for some considerable time been agitating for a road to Lake Macquarie, and several deputations have waited on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fosterton Bridge. Opening Ceremony
Saturday was a delightful day and many took the opportunity to enjoy it by journeying to Fosterton where the official opening of the new bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Main Roads Vote Not to Be Reduced
It was recently reported that Mr Drummond, M.L.A., speaking at Glen Innes said he feared that the Minister for Local Government (Mr Fitzpatrick)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Works. Local Draymen Put Off Government Employees Take Their Place
Twenty-one local drays which were being worked at the local railway station in connection with the remodelling scheme have been put off…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attempted Railway Obstruction
The two boys, aged 12 and 13 years respectively, who were concerned in the placing of an obstruction on the railway line at Abermain were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Overturns. Collision with a Cow
While Mr. A. Pearson, a fruit inspector, was returning with his wife and four children in a motor car from a trip to the seaside, he dashed into a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Runaway Motor Bike. Shop Window Smashed
A. Hardy was driving a motor cycle around the corner of a street at Marrickville when the steering gear failed to act. The machine dashed across the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Record Boyd Edkins Breaks Down
Mr Boyd Edkins, the holder of the Melbourne to Sydney motor: car record, has had the misfortune to strike unsatisfactory weather in his attempts to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.S.A. Railway Strike Vancouver, June 6
A message from Cincinnati states that more than a million United States railway workers are taking strike votes whether they will accept…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Pilferers. Unceasing War in Victoria
A feature of the operations of the Victorian Railways Department for the current financial year will be he marked falling-off in claims paid to…
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