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Railways, roads & transport, 1906

781 stories in Murray's papers · page 35 of 40

Railway Facilities to Mount Horeb Buyers

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 10 November 1906 · page 2

The N.S.W. Railway Commissioners empowered Messrs Chas. L. Griffith and Co., auctioneers, to issue certificates entitling intending purchasers…

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South Coast Railway

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 12 November 1906 · page 2

During the discussion that has taken place in the New South Wales Parliament on the North Coast Railway, considerable prominence has been…

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Motor Car Contest. Dunlop Reliability Competition. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 13 November 1906 · page 4

The annual reliability contest amongst motor cars, promoted by the Dunlop Rubber Co., was commenced yesterday…

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The Tramway Report

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 November 1906 · page 3

The report of the Tramway Board seems fair enough. But it is a severe rebuff to the union. It is to the effect, virtually, that the…

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Motor Car Contest. Dunlop Reliability Competition. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 14 November 1906 · page 4

The above competition, promoted by the Dunlop Rubber Co was continued to-day. Twenty-three cars started in the…

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Blackguardly Conduct in a Railway Carriage

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 14 November 1906 · page 2

At the Wagga Police Court on Monday before Mr. R. S. Heydon, J.P., and Mr. Alex. MacPherson, J.P., Arthur Walker was charged with…

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Terrible Railway Accident. a Signalman's Blunder. Forty-five Passengers Cremated. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 14 November 1906 · page 2

Through a signalman's blunder, a train conveying 167 Servians, Poles, and Russian Jews to Baltimore was wrecked…

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Motor Car Contest. Dunlop Reliability Competitions Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 15 November 1906 · page 4

The annual reliability contest amongst motorcars, promoted by the Dunlop Rubber Co., was continued to-day…

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Wages at the Albury Railway Yards

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 15 November 1906 · page 2

Replying to Mr. Ball, M.L.A., in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly yesterday the Premier (Mr. J. H. Carruthers) said that he would make…

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Terrorist Crime. a Train Wrecked. London, November 9

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 42

By a successful raid on a train, Russian terrorists have secured a large addition to their campaign funds, to which the proceeds of many large robberies in Russia…

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Motor Contest. 1000 Miles Reliability Trial

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 23

The Dunlop reliability contest, which is this year being held over 1000 miles of Victorian roads, started from Melbourne Hay Market on Monday morning. The…

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Motor Car Contest. Dunlop Reliability Competition. a Rus to Stawell. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 4

The annual reliability con amongst motor-cars, promoted by the Dunlop Rubber Co., was continued to-day…

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A Lost Crown. Disappears From a Church. Tale of Marauding Motorists

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 6

A crown which was constructed at a cost of L20,000 when the Pope decreed the honors of coronation to Saint Michel in 1875, has mysteriously disappeared…

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Broken Ranks. Motor-omnibus V. Life Quards

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 7

In trying to pass a mounted party of Life Guards on the near side in Regent street a motor-omnibue driver named Hand broke the ranks and scattered the…

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Henty Railway Station

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 17 November 1906 · page 3

Some alterations are being carried out, at the Henty railway station that are termed improvements. If they are the long-talked over…

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A Missionary Motor Boat

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 19 November 1906 · page 2

The motor bout, which has been built for the Victorian Mission to Seamen to enable its chaplain to board vessels in Hobson's Bay, in the…

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Railway Rates on Agricultural Produce

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 19 November 1906 · page 2

Considerable reductions were recently made by the Railway Commissioners in connection with the carriage of agricultural produce on the railways…

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Reduction of Railway Fares

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 20 November 1906 · page 2

Mr. Oliver, chief N.S.W. railway commissioner, speaking at a meeting of the employes on Saturday night, stated that a substantial reduction in…

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The Crisis in Russia. Capture of Railway Robbers. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 21 November 1906 · page 3

The Russian authorities have succeeded in capturing some of the men who committed a sensational railway robbery ten days ago outside the…

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Accepting Railway Rebates. Sugar Refining Co. Found Guilty

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 22 November 1906 · page 3

The United States Circuit Court has found the Sugar Refining Co. guilty of having accepted rebates on the New York Central Railway…

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