Railway Business for April
During last month, a total of 6092 tickets were issued from Singleton railway station, this being responsible for a revenue of £5995. Revenue…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1943
1,006 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 19 of 51
Three Women Injured in Tram Smash
SYDNEY Tues — When two trams collided -at the Intersection of Pitt-st and Eddy Avenue shortly before 8 am to-day three…
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LONDON May 11.—“German cars and lorries, crammed with German troops and driven by German soldiers have been…
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The engineer, Mr. W. R. Lindsay, reported to Tarro Shire Council to-day that T. Hatche gang has been employed in…
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The health Inspector, Mr. T. C. Atkinson, reported to Tarro Shire Council to-day that a beast, which had knocked up while…
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Mrs. Edith M. E. Royce, aged 29, of Fivedcck, was fatally injured when the car in which she and her father, Mr. Arthur Gilmore (55), of Bevin…
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SYDNEY Thursday.— Figures released by the Commissioner for Road Transport, Mr. Neale, show that in the first quarter of this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →R.a.f. Gets Former Enemy Aerodrome in Algeria Ready for Action
Within an hour or two of airfield being abandoned by Rommel’s forces in their headlong flight R.A.F. mechanics on the spot, preparing the drome for use by the R.A.F. Picture shows R.A.F. mechanics servicing aircraft at full speed on [?] Blanche…
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NEW YORK May 12—Fifteen New York [?] including grandmother are learning to drive city trams in order to meet…
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During the first quarter of this year 94 persons were killed and 1086 injured in 1667 road accidents in this State, compared with 98 deaths and…
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The United Press says Mr. Churchill and President Roosevelt are believed to be planning a big autumn campaign in Burma in order to open the route to China and provide bases for an attack against the Japanese homeland. The campaign cannot start before…
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Revenue collected at the Aberdeen Railway Station for the month of April is as follows: Passenger traffic £335, parcels traffic £140, goods…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sport and Sportsmen The "Scouts'" Review Honor Roll: Bowls:: C. Harbin, O. Hasler, A. B. Vincer, A. Peachey, W. Berry, F. Allen, S. Cann, R. Taylor, H. A. Bridge, P. Robb. GOLF: C. R. Martell
No less than ten names gain the honor roll of the bowlers of the week, with three—A. Peachey, C. Harbin and P. Robb—due for a dual mention,…
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Bolwarra Shire Council was informed at its meeting yesterday afternoon by Ke[?] Shire Council that it had accepted the…
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[?] must lay 2,000,000 eggs, cows must produce 364,000 gallons of milk, and orchards must grow 64,000 cases of fruit to keep the New South Wales train travellers happy for a year, says a statement issued by the Railway…
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MELBOURNE Mon—An order, has been Issued by the Minister for Supply and Shipping, Mr. Beasley, bringing under control…
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SYDNEY Monday — John Arthur Grey, 10 of Young-street Annandale, was [?] Instantly when be was knocked down by a…
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A weatherboard cottage on the Kitchener road was destroyed, with its contents, by fire last night. The cottage was of four rooms…
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When he fell from a passenger train near Kurri Kurri at 7 o'clock last night. Ronald Knowles Butcher, 15, of…
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