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Railways, roads & transport, 1910

1,064 stories in Murray's papers · page 22 of 54

The Trams Daily Victim

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 11 July 1910 · page 3

A married woman named Nieholls, 45 yrs. of age, while attempting to cross Boomerang-street at noon yesterday, was knocked down by a tram and dragged several yards…

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Negro Adoration. Johnson's Motor Car Kissed and Stroked

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 11 July 1910 · page 4

Tremendous enthusiasm over their "black brudder's" victory is still maintained by the negroes. The millions of adoring niggers in Chicago who were unable to shake…

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A Judge on Road Making

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 July 1910 · page 4

Judge Murray had something to say on Tuesday, in the District Court on what he called chess board boroughs. He had been viewing an estate which had…

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Aeroplane for the Arctic Regions

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 13 July 1910 · page 4

Mr. Snadon Perkins recently showed at the Motor Club a model of his aeroplane by which he hopes to reach the North Pole. The…

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Train Falls Over Embankment

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 13 July 1910 · page 2

A serious railway accident is reported from Kizil Arvat, in the Caspian region. The train became derailed and fell over an embankment. Nineteen people were…

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Remarks by Victorian Minister for Railways. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 13 July 1910 · page 5

I think that I know one of the gentlemen who has made the offer, and I think his name is familiar to the people of Victoria. Such an offer, I should say,…

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Upper Murray Railway

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 13 July 1910 · page 5

A meeting of the Upper Murray Railway League was held on Saturday last at the Tintaldra Hall. Amongst members present were: Messrs. J. R. Jeffcott (in the chair),…

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Murder in a Train. the Newcastle Sensation. Sentence of Death. London, July 7

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 July 1910 · page 42

The trial of John Alexander Dickman, at Newcastle-on-Tyne for the murder of James Nesbit, cashier of the Stobswood colliery, by shooting him and stealing from…

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Upper Murray Railway League

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 July 1910 · page 47

A meeting of this body was held last Saturday at Tintaldra. Mr. J. R. Jeffcott presided. The Secretary (Mr. Langlands)…

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Germanton to Upper Murray Railway League

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 July 1910 · page 46

A meeting of the above League was held, at the School of Arts on Wednesday at 3 p.m. on 6th inst. Present—Dr. Cameron (in the chair), Messrs. J. J. Brooman,…

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Cross-country Railways

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 July 1910 · page 46

Mr. W. J. Hanna, Under-Secretary for Public Works, in further evidence on Tuesday before the Dencentralisation Commission—Messrs. C. J. N. Oliver(chair…

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Australian Cabinet. a British View. Railway Development Urged. London, July 9

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 July 1910 · page 42

The new Commonwealth Ministry is discussed by "The Times" in its issue this morning. "The Ministry," says "The Times,"…

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Railway Loan Bill. £2,000,000 to Be Raised. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 July 1910 · page 28

in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon the Colonial Treasurer (Mr. Waddell) moved for leave to introduce a Railway Loans Bill. He said that it was the desire…

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Millionaire or Tramp? Mr Carnegie's Adventure

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 15 July 1910 · page 8

Mr Andrew Carnegie was mistaken for a beggar yesterday, said the New York correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" on March 17…

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Bill for a Railway Loan

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 July 1910 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday afternoon the Colonial Treasurer (Mr. Waddell) moved for leave to introduce a Railway Loans Bill. He said it…

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Clear Hills Railway

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 July 1910 · page 2

A Lockhart correspondent writes:-- ''It is considered likely that the opening of the first section of the new railway line to Clear Hills will lake place within the…

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Fatal Railway Accident

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 16 July 1910 · page 2

A report has reached Quebec to the effect that, a serious accident has happened to a train on the Canada Northern system. Six hundred Bristol immigrants…

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Cablegrams. the Cellar Horror Under the Flags the Mutilation of Mrs. Crippen Camden Road Murder. Gruesome Details. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 18 July 1910 · page 2

The sensational discovery by the police of the body of Mrs. Crippens beneath the cellar flagstones at a house in. Hill-drop Crescent, Camden Road, is the principal…

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Upper Murray Railway Germanton-jingellic Extension Jingellic

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 18 July 1910 · page 2

A large and representative meeting of the New South Wales Upper Murray Railway League was held here to-day. The prospect of connecting tie Upper Murray with…

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New South Wales. Sydney, Sunday. the Trams Daily Victim

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 18 July 1910 · page 3

A man named Robert Day, of Kentstreet, sustained concussion of the brain yesterday through being knocked down by a tram. He was admitted to St…

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