Motor Car Accident
A miraculous escape from death happened on the Broughton Village Road at Mrs. Thompson's residence on Xmas day. A motor car laden with…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1913
66 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 4
Romance of a Train Wreck
Smith B. Bussell, sixty-nine, a retired capitalist, and Miss Gertrude M. Kerr, twenty-three, a music teacher, both of Greensburg, Indiana, eloped to New…
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Many efforts have been made to inaugurate a motor service locally, but it remains for two enterprising politic men in the persons of Messrs. S. Saber…
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Mr. J. Henderson, who recently started a motor car service in Wollongong, had his fine car destroyed on Monday night last. It appears that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Elopement by Aeroplane
An elopement by a distinctly-novel method is reported from Fort Wayne, Indiana, where Miss Amy Cours, of that city, fell in love with Mr. Arthur Smith,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Road to the Lake
Several local Aldermen are busily interesting themselves in looking into the wants of Albion Park residents. For some considerable time tho…
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The enterprise of John McGrath, Ltd. was well rewarded during the dispaly days of the Royal Show. Their exhibits attracted well merited attention…
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In the Equity Court, Sydney, on Monday, before Mr. Justice Street, judgment was given in the above case…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Off to See Mother Children Tramp 15 MILES
The other day Constable Loftus, stationed at Springwood, noticed two travel-stained and weary youngsters trudging along the Bathurst…
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No settlement of the Sydney railway strike has taken place and the strike now includes the whole of the goods traffic in the metropolitan area…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Live Stock Train
IN connection with the unsatisfactory running of the trains conveying live stock to the Sydney markets from the South Coast, Messrs Harrison, Jones and Devlin, live…
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The railway strike is a problem that concerns all the people of N.S.W. in a general way, but concerns the people living in the country in a special way…
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Orders have been received in Crewe railway works to build a large number of locomotives, which, when completed, will be the most powerful in the country…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Popular Railway Official
A large and representative gathering of railway men, numbering about 60, assembled at Tattersall's Hotel on Saturday evening, 19th April, to do…
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Mr. Beatson, secretary Citizens' Association, has received the following letter from the office of the Chief Railway Commissioner—…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Most Economical Car for Country Roads
It is seldom Mint luxury and economy are intimately associated. But they are in the 20 h.p. Ford, as brilliantly demonstrated in the recent Sydney to…
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On Wednesday morning the dead body of James Clifton, a blacksmith employed at the Cawley deviation works, was found in a tunnel near…
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A diving motor car or submarine sledge for the use of divers while at work in the depths of the ocean is among the latest devices being used…
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The following remarkable incident is described in an article on the "Cape to Cairo Railway" in the Empire Magazine":—A construction train was…
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At a public meeting presided over by the Mayor (Ald. Dean), held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday night, it was decided to again urge upon the…
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