Attempt to Wreck Train. New York, Jan. 31
An attempt on the lives of 25 members of the Diet and other political leaders, who were returning in a special train to Tokio from a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1924
3,824 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 16 of 192
Barrington Tops. Reservation Decided Upon. Opening of New Road
The Minister for Lands, Mr. Wearue, who will leave Sydney for Scone on Friday night, to be present at the opening o the new road from Scone…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Rates. Alterations Made
The "Government Gazette" contains intimation of a new railway and passenger fares and coaching rates book to come into…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Border Railways. Bridges Across the Murray
The Minister for Works and Railways, Mr. Ball, stated that the sites for four bridges across the Murr[?] in connection with the border railways…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Injured. Motor Car Overturns
Through a back tyre blowing out, a motor car overturned at Enfield on 26th ult. The car was driven by Lewis Higgs…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Motor Smash. Near Heddon Greta. One Killed: Four Injured
While proceeding from Maitland to Kurri on Sunday night at 9.10, and when rounding the last curve between Heddon Greta overhead bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →West Maitland Court Monday, January 28. (Before Mr. A. R. Perry, P.m.). Motor Driver Charged
Henry Richard Pearce was charged with having at West Maitland, on December 15, stolen an aluminium radiator cap, valued at £2, the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →British Railways Strike Settled. Immediate Resumption. LONDON, Jan. 29
The British railway strike, caused by the Associated Locomomotive Engineers and Firemen's Society refusing to accept an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Street Collision. Tram and Steam Roller
Skidding on the slippery rails, a [?]ramear crashed into, a steam roller in Botany Road, Waterloo, on 25th ult. Four people were injured—…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motor Thefts. a Rests at Darlinghurst
Man alleged to the members of a motor car stealing gang that has worded the police for weeks were arrested in a house at Darlinghurst…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Woman Killed. Motor Car Capsizes
Mrs. Maude Hargreaves, a well-known resident of Allan's Flat (Victoria), and formerly of Kergunyah, lost her life in a motoring acicdent…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Wheel Collapsed. Serious Motor Accident
A motoring accident, resulting in serious injury to one of six passengers, occurred near Glenora (Tas.) on Sunday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Motor Smash. at Heddon Greta. the Inquest. Connolly Committed
Mr. George Brown, District Coroner, resumed the adjourned inquiry at Kurri this morning, on the deaths of Arhtur Douglas Rawling, aged 21, and…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Motor Car Stolen. Garage Proprietor Left Wondering. Daring Thieves
A Hudson car, worth £590 was stolen from South Head Road, Wollahra, on sunday night. Subsequently the car was pulled up…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →British Railways. Pay for Strikers. London, Jan. 26
It is estimated that the Associated Locomotive Engineers and Firemen's Society is disbursing over £75,000 in strike pay to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Not Favoured. Stroud-port Stephens Railway. Commissionees Attitude
The Railway Commissioners do not favour the proposed construction of a railway from Stroud to port Stephens, and state that Newcastle meets all…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motoring Mishaps. Maitlanders' Experiences. Two Men in a Car
Motoring has its pleasures; but motoring has its troubles. It is the troubles that this story concerns, and troubles they were—troubles…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Cars Leap. Driver's Remarkable Escape
Albert Coghlan, motor driver, Melbourne was returning from Bendigo when his car run through the railing of a culvert near Harcourt, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →British Railways Effect of Strike. London, Jan. 23
The railway managers met Mr. John Bromley (secretary of the Associated Locomotive Engineers and Firemen's Society) to-day to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Port Stephens. Railway Proposals
The Port Stephens Shire and the Raymond Terrace Municipal Council have decided to prepare evidence for submission to the Public Works…
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