A Notable Event. "Living Bridge"
An entertainment of a novel character has been promoted by a number of ladies and gentlemen interested in augmenting the funds of the Albury…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1909
706 stories in Murray's papers · page 14 of 36
Lockhart-clear Hills Railway
Mr. Ball, M.L.A., wired us on Thursday evening that the tenders for the construction of the first section of the Lockhart-Clear Hills railway were all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Roads to Riches. the Millionaire's First £100
It appears that Mr. Russell Sage decided that there is no royal road to riches. The vast majority of mankind are doubtless of the same…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wonderful Escape From Death Motor Car Jumps Thirty Feet. Melbourne
Early this morning Mr. C. Dudgeon, of St. Kildn, stopson of Mr. Agar Wynne, M.H.R., and Mr. C. Gavan Duffy, son of Mr. Frank Gavan K.C. had a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chinese and Railways
Among the incidents which add zest to life on the Chinese railway lines, is one with more than the usual mixture of comedy. A train bound for Chingkiang…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tramway Strike. Violence of Unionists. London, June 3
A serious strike amongst the tramway employes has occurred fit Philadelphia. Many acts of violence have been committed, and in one case a policeman has been…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Motor Leaps an Open Drain
On either side of the dip in Chapelstreet, South Yarra, between Toorak-road and the bridge spanning the river, there may be seen a wide storm water drain…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Science & Invention. the First to Electrify Railways
Sweden will be probably the first country in the world to abolish steam locomotives on all its rail-roads. For Sweden has no coal of its own, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Game of Bridge. a Funny Partner
Oh, yes, by all means let us play Bridge for nominal stakes;, bub I (a contributor to London "Punch") think it unsteadies the game a little don't…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Press Motor to Tour Through the Provinces. London
A party of the delegates to the imperial Press Conference, numbering in all about 100, started out on a provincial motor trip yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aeroplane Factory Some Interesting Particulars
The builders of aeroplanes in Paris and its neighborhood could be counted on the fingers of one hand six months age. To-day there are fifteen…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Poor Men's Lives. Told in a Train
"He was very kind to me once, the old judge," said the guard. "Ho jumped into my van one afternoon just as the train was moving out. He says to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sydney Tram Collision. Five Passengers Injured
Owing to the brakes refusing to act a tramcar from Abbotsford to the city crashed into the rear of a tram from Leichhardt, also travelling citywards, at…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Cheap Railway Excursion
There will be a cheap railway excursion train from Corowa to Sydney and intermediate stations on Friday, June 25, leaving at 12.20 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Press Delegates Visit to a Gun Foundry. Another Motor Trip. London
The delegates to the Imperial Press Conference were conducted over the Sheffield works of Vickers, Sons and Maxim Ltd., yesterday. There they witnessed the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales. Constable Killed by a Tram. Sydney
Probationary Mounted Constable Edward, 21 years of age, was knocked down by a tram in Oxford-street last night, and died at noon to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Ring. Railway Carriage Philosophy
There were eight of as travelling in a close third-class carriage from the City to the suburbs. When the train stopped at a certain station, a large,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ALBURY v. Rutherglen. Special Train Probable
On Saturday next at Barkly Park the above old rivals will meet. it may be remembered that these teams put up sterling battles last season, and as Saturday's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Devouring Motor-car. Sydney
A boy named Frank Langridre, 10 years of age, was run over by a motor car at Petersham yesterday. THe car was owned by Mr. Samuel Hordern, Jun., and was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Corowa Train Service
Let us be thanking for small blessings. Here is a small one bestowal on the travelling public along the Culcairn line by the benign Railway…
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