Aeroplane Fatality
Captain Jacker, while biplaning with a passenger in Germany, collided with a monoplane. Captain Jacker was…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1913
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Washaway on Railway
A washaway occurred between Whittingham and Greta, and extends for half a mile…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lost—-a Railway!
The Nimitybelle-Bombala railway has surely been lost or mislaid, or faded out of the elastic recollection of the Government. It has certainly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railways Don't Pay. Increased Wages Wipe Out Profits. First Deficit in Nine Years
The railways and tramways of New South Wales are being run at a loss. The financial year will not end until June, 30, but already the Treasurer,…
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A woman who was identified as Margaret Carey, aged 55, was killed by a train in George-street West on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aeroplane Dropping Bombs
The first use of aeroplanes for the purpose of dropping bombs on warships, in actual warfare, occurred in Guaymas Harbour, Mexico. Mason,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Increase of Railway Fares
The State Treasurer, referring yesterday to the increased faces on the railway, says they will be restored to the same level as those ruling in 1907…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Intercolonial News. SYDNEY, Friday. Increased Railway Fares and Freights
Mr. Holman stated last night that the Cabinet had agreed to Mr. Johnson's proposals for increases in railway fares and freights, with the exception…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the Wrong Track. Goods Train's Adventure
WAGGA (N.S.W.), Friday.—A sensational incident is reported as having occurred on the railway line on Tuesday night, near Culcairn. A goods…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Line Wanted. From Orbost to N.s. Wales Border
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—At the Farmers' Convention at Bairnsdale today, Mr. Nixon introduced the question of building a railway from Orbost…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The sand-bog Again. Motoring Parties Held Up
A party of motorists had an unpleasent experience at the sand-bog near the Umomila river about 15 miles from Cooma on the…
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Mr. G. T. C. Miller, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Public Works Department:— Sydney, 10th July, 1913…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Border Railway
In the debate on the Address in Reply in the Victorian Assembly on Thursday 3rd instant, Mr. Fairer, referring to the proposed connection of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Matters
PROSPECTIVE railways to serve Southern Monaro are receiving much prominence just at present. A deputation of district residents waited…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Deputation. Money for a Railway. £28,000 Gone Astray
As briefly reported in our telegram last week, a deputation waited upon the Acting Director of Public Works, in the absence of the Minister, to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accidents at Work. Husband and Wife Grateful to Zam-buk the Best First Md for All Injuries Railwayman's Poisoned
It is because the risk of blood poision in neglecting wounds and injuries ar so great that the wise workman always carries in his pocket, or keeps…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE, Monday. Victorian Safety Aeroplane
Mr. G. Austin, an engineer, has designed an aeroplane which he maintains can go out in all weathers and not capaize. This is mainly on account…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strange Railway Fatality. Brisbane
A man named David "Murry jammed his foot in a crossing of the railway [?] at Ipswich, and was held until [?] came along. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Patient's Journey in a MotorCar
It is something now for a sick man to be brought hundreds of miles in a motor our (says the "Sun"). That happened in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway League. Meeting at Nimmitabel
A large and representative meeting called by the Monaro Twofold Bay Railway League, and presided over by Mr. J. Jardine, president of…
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