Joy of the Motor-boat
The motor, no doubt, is a fine thing ashore,but for the poetry of motion, the passage through space almost by volition, surely nothing…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1910
1,064 stories in Murray's papers · page 2 of 54
Victoria. Train Sharpers. Melbourne
A gang of thieves is stated to be operating on the Melbourne-Adelaide express train. A city man reports that a few nights ago he was fleeced out of several…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Namoi River Rises 24 Feet. Nine Inches of Rain. Residents Flee for Safety. the Bridge in Danger. Narrabri
The river Namoi has risen 24 feet and os sill rising. A terrible and unprecedented flood is consequently threatened. Great damage hass been done to stock and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Manchurian Railways Proposed Neutralisation Scheme. London
The proposed neutralisation of the Manchurian railways has raised a storm of opposition in many quarters. In Russia especially the proposal has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Floods Repairing the Railways. Main Northern Line Clear. Sydney
Fully 600 men have been put on to repair the damage sustained by the railway lines during the recent floods. The trains are now running as usual on the main…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Railway Projects
On Wednesday evening next, the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Railways will proceed to Benalla for the purpose of inquiring into the proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Special Train for a Casting
The largest and heaviest carting even mads were sent from Darlington to Hartle-pool by special train en Sunday recently. The castings consisted of the stern frame,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At Turn of Road
The rain poured uncompromisingly down and down, and the State street crowd swarmed unceasingly on. The girl in the waterproof raglan and the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Motor-boat in a Cyclone
The sun of August 20th, 1904, rose over as fair a scene at Lake Minnetonka, Minnesota, as it is possibly to imagine; there was nothing particularly noticeable…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Manchuria Railways. Neutralisation Proposal. London, January 14
The United States proposal for the neutralisation of Manchurian railways is as unpopular in Russia as in Japan. The Russian people are raising an outcry…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →RAILWAY v. "Wagga Half-holiday C.C.
To be played on Wednesday 26th commening 11 a.m Railway seam.—F. Meloney, C. Brut, Nk. Cox, V. Armfield E. Franenfeider, A. Vandenberg,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor-car Services to Tourist Resorts
THE Government Tourist Bureau, quite in consonance with its reputation for keeping abreast of the times, has for some time had under consideration the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Novel Aeroplane
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Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cricket. Albury Border Association. Railway v. ALBURY A.
The following will represent the Albury a. team in their match against the Railway C.C. on the show ground to-day:— M'Lelland, Hooper. Kingsmill, Eager…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Manchurian Railways Proposals for Neutrality Rejected. London
Russia has rejected the proposals of the Knox Commission for the neutralisation of the railways in Manchuria. In doing so the Russian authorities…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. the Use of Motor Cars
The Radical newspapers complain that the extensive use of motor cars owned by Conservatives largely explains the result of the polling in the country electorates…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Knocked Down by a Tram Two Little Girls Injured. Sydney
While two little girls named respectively Evelyn Cork 5 years of age, and Maisie Davey, 6 years of age. were crossing the team line at Oxford-street last night, they…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Communication Restored. Sydney
The first train from Narrabri for several days arrived at Sydney att 6.20 this morning. It had crossed a portion of eight miles of the line which had been washed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Building Falls on a Train
A fatal railway accident has occurred at Charierol, in Belgium. The disaster was of distinctly uncommon character, as a building collapsed and fell on a train,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cablegrams. Horrible Railway Accident Carriages Plunge Into a Stream Covered with a Foot of Ice. During a Raging Blizzard. the Ruins Catch Fire. Escapes From Accident Drowning, Fire and Cold. Forty Persons Killed. London
A shocking accident has happened to an express train near Sudbury, a village of Ontario, Canada. While crossing a bridge of the…
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