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Railways, roads & transport, 1910

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Fatal Railway Collision New York Banker Killed. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 4 January 1910 · page 2

Mr. Spencer Trask, a well-known New York banker, has been killed in a railway collision at Croton, 36 miles north of New York…

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Railway Disaster Special Train Derailed. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 5 January 1910 · page 2

A shocking railway disaster has occurred in the State of Illinois, U.S.A. A special train bound for California was derailed at Rock Island, a city on the…

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Alleged Robbery on Howlong Road the Case Breaks Down

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 5 January 1910 · page 2

At the Albury Police Court yesterday, before the Police Magistrate, Mr. C. F. Burler, and Mr. D. H. Mott, J .P., Thomas Ah Poy, on bail, was charged with…

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Tolmie Railway Proposal

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 5 January 1910 · page 5

Another endeavor is being made is Victoria to carry out the Tolmie railway and closer settlement project. Towards the end of the 1907, session of Parliament the…

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Cablegrams. the Growth of New York New Bridge Costs Five Million Pounds. Facilities for Traffic. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 6 January 1910 · page 3

An important link has been completed in the great scheme for improving the traffic facilities of New York City. This is the Manhattar Suspension Bridge, which…

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New York Traffic. Manhattan Bridge Opened

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 45

The Manhattan Bridge, over the East River, Now York, has been opened for public traffic. The cost of its construction has amounted to £5,200,000…

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Dangerous Sport. Railway Tampered With

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 28

Bands of young fellows indulged in a great deal of boisterous merriment at Wodonga on Friday night in celebrating the death of the old and the birth of the…

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Nationalisation of Railways. Advocated by Mr. Churchill

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 2

Mr. Winston Churchill in addressing a meeting of electors at Dundee last night advocated the nationalisation of the railways…

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Public Meeting at Hillston River and Railway Requirements. Hillston

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 2

A public meeting was held last evening re the construction of a railway from Barellan to Hillston. It was largely attended. The following…

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Memorial Service at Knights Bridge

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 10 January 1910 · page 2

There was a very large congregation at the memorial service held at Knightsbridge, London. Amongst those present were Mrs. Arthur Whitehead, Mrs. Algernon Hanbury…

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Another Aeroplane Record Altitude of 3200 Feet Attained. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 10 January 1910 · page 2

Mr. Herbert Latham. the prominent British ceronaut, while making experiments yesterday at Chalons, in France, rose in his aeroplane to a height of 3200 feet. This…

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General Cable News London, Monday. London Tramway Profits

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 11 January 1910 · page 2

The profits of the London Tramways for the year 1909 amounted to £645,000…

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Fearful Railway Accident Man Torn to Pieces. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 11 January 1910 · page 2

A terrible accident occurred at the Central Railway Yards this morning by which a railway laborer named George Mullens, 35 years of age, lost his life…

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Suicide in a Train by a Russian Banker. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 13 January 1910 · page 2

An extraordinary case of suicide is reported from Austria. When a compartment of a train occupied by a Russian banker was entered by an official it was discovered…

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London Tramways. London, January 9

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 January 1910 · page 42

During tho your 1900 the total profits from the tramways in London amotted to £645,000…

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Manchurian Railways. Proposed Joint Administration. London, January 7

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 January 1910 · page 42

The Washington correspondent of "The Times" announces that Mr. Knox, United States Secretary of State, has secured the cordial support of Germany and China…

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Manchurian Railways. Proposed Neutralisation. London, January 10

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 January 1910 · page 42

The proposal of Mr. Knox, United States Secretary of Stare, which is supported by Germany and China and approved by Great Britain, that the Manchurian…

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The Recent Bush Fire Action Against Railway Department

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 14 January 1910 · page 3

A meeting of landholders who suffered loss by the disastrous fire which started near Gerogery on Monday, December 20, was held at Bowen on Tuesday evening last…

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Motor-car Services to Tourist Resorts

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 14 January 1910 · page 5
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser

THE Government Tourist Bureau, quite in consonance with its reputation for keeping abreast of the times, has for some time had under consideration the…

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