Railway Earnings. Improvement for December Quarter
The quarterly report of the Railway' Commissioners for the three months ended 31st December, 1921,' has been presented to the Minister for works…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1922
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Binnaway to Werris Creek Railway
The secretary to the Railway Commissioners has advised Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., in reply to representations from the Shire Clerk, Patrick Plains Shire…
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A census of motor vehicles in the whole world gives the respectable figure of 10, 922, 278. It is in America that the greatest number of cars is founds America…
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A motor car, which went over an embankment 30 feet deep at Murwillumbah, turned. two complete somersaults. A thick lantana growth at the bottom saved…
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A public meeting, convened by Councillor Butler, of the Tarro Shire, was held at Pelaw-Main for the purpose of placing before the residents the position relating to the matter of…
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The Minister for Local; Government (Mr.Cann) has informed Mr. Murray, M.L.A., that his representations on behalf of the Cessnock Shire…
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Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., has received the following communication with reference to the above railway:—With reference to your…
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The depressions along the tramline in parts of High-street are being [?] up, but the manner in which it is being done, [?] the…
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Mr. Luscombe, carrier, who was the first to introduce a motor lorry to the district, arrived home this week with an up-to-date combination passenger…
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Major Ottley, of the Foreign Office, who travelled to Paris in connection with the Supreme Council, was taken seriously ill there. An urgent message was sent…
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The vital need for good roads in Australia was emphasised by the Minister for the Local government (Mr.Cann) and Mr. J. C. Watson, Present, at a…
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Speaking at the Millions Club luncheon in Sydney, Mr. A. G. Gowen, of Chicago, U.S.A., said that there were two vital needs for…
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The suggestion recently made by the Tamworth District Pastures Protection Board that certain roads in the district should be converted into…
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The Chief Railway Commissioner, addressing the Safety-first Conference to-day, said that the three Commissioners actualy controlled…
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It was stated by the Secretary for Railways that every precautionary measure was being taken for the prevention of bubonic plague by the…
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The members of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers who are in the employ of the Railway Commissioners are demanding payment at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rand Strike. Trams Re-started. Johannesburg, Feb. 2
Trains were re-started at Johannesburg and power is now available for businesses and industries. This is a great relief to the public…
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Reuter's Berlin correspondent reports that the Government manifesto prohibiting the railway strike has apparently greatly aggravated the situation. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tram Smash. Accident at Jesmond. Nine Passengers Injured
All accident happened at Jesmond shortly after five o'clock on Monday afternoon to the tram that left Parnellplace Newcastle, at half-past four…
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John Henry Caldwell (7.4), who lived in addison-road Manly was run over and killed by a motor bus on the Esplanade last night…
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