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Railways, roads & transport, 1910

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The Road to Calutto. (Concluded from last week.)

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 21 October 1910 · page 8

After discussing a few further details I went to Burton to explain what was on foot. "Confound your luck!" he grumbled…

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Cablegrams. Camden Road Murder Hawley Crippen on Trial. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 21 October 1910 · page 2

The trial of Hawley Crippen, who is charged with having murdered his wife at Hilldrop Crescent, Camden-road, London, was continued yesterday…

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Camden-road Murder. Crippen's Trial Begins. Intense Excitement. London, October 18

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 October 1910 · page 28

The trial of Hawley Harvey Crippen, the American dentist, on a charge, of murdering his wife at her home in Hilldrop-crescent, Camdon-road commences…

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Cable News. French Railway Strike. the Authorities Defied. Attempts to Wreck Trains. Isolation of Paris. London. October 13

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 October 1910 · page 41

The strike on the railways of Northern France, which led to a general railway strike, has demoralised the passenger traffic between France and England. On…

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French Railway Strike

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 21 October 1910 · page 2

The engine drivers and stokers at the Midi railway have resolved to continue the strike in the hope of precipitating another general strike…

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Cablegrams. (Per Reuter.) Camden Road Murder Crippen on Trial. Case for Prosecution Concluded. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 22 October 1910 · page 2

Public interest is being keenly main tained in the trial of Hawley Crippen on the charge of murdering his wife at Hall-drop-Crescent, Camden-road…

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French Railway Strike Police Seize Strike Documents Paris

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 22 October 1910 · page 2

The police made a valuable find yesterday in connection with the French railway strike. A number of anarchist pamphlets and…

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Stealing from a Stranded Motor Car. Three Months Imprisonment

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 October 1910 · page 2

On Tuesday, before Mr Justice Sly, in the Circuit Court, William Edwards was charged that on 23rd August, at Morago, be did steal one…

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Cablegrams. Crippen Guilty Camden Road Murder Crippen Under Cross-examination. Medical Experts Differ. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 24 October 1910 · page 2

(PER REUTER.) At the Central Criminal Court on Friday Hawley Crippen, who is on trial for the alleged murder of his wife at No. 39 Hilldrop Crescent, Camden Road, continued his…

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Railwaymens's Strike

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 24 October 1910 · page 2

Twenty-five hundred union-shop railway men went out on strike at St. Louis on Friday…

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Hume Shire Council. Road Making Plaint to Be Purchased

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 25 October 1910 · page 4

A special meeting of the Hume Shire Council to consider the purchase of a roadmaking plant was held at Jindera yesterday. Present: Crs. Wilson (president),…

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Two Successful Actions Against the Railway Commissioners

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 25 October 1910 · page 3

Two actions against the Hallway Commissioners heard before the Sydney District Court this morning. The first action was one in which Mrs. Gurrin claimed £300…

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New South Wales. Sydney, Monday. the Horrors of the Railways

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 25 October 1910 · page 3

At 8 o'clock this morning an empty train was standing on the No. 4 carriage road in the Sydney shunting yards, when another empty train, which was being shunted into…

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Wangaratta. Railway Accident

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 25 October 1910 · page 3

A man named Baker was brought to the Wangaratta. Hospital on Saturday night, suffering from injuries received on the line at Baddaginnie, on that evening He was…

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Britain's Motor Importations

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 25 October 1910 · page 3

Statistics have been prepared snowing the number of motorcars imported into Great Britain this year. In the nine months ending September 30, the remarkable…

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French Railway Strike Methods Discovery in a Coal-truck. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 25 October 1910 · page 2

A startling discovery was made at Poit­iers on Saturday afternoon. During the day a truck of English coal came to hand via Bordeaux. While it was being…

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Appeal That Failed the Metropolitan Train Outrage. Prisoner's Sentence Increased London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 26 October 1910 · page 2

William Simpson, alias Walter Perris, 32, described as a clerk, was recently sentenced to 12 years' imprisonment on a charge of feloniously shooting Mr. William…

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Camden Road Murder Ethel Le Neve Acquitted. Jury's Quick Decision London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 27 October 1910 · page 2

At the Central Criminal Court yesterday Ethel Le Neve, the typist and companion-in-flight of the convicted murderer Hawley Crippen, came up for trial…

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Boarding a Moving Train

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 28 October 1910 · page 3

Thomas M'Leod, who resides at Gordon, attempted to board a moving train at St. Leonards last night. He missed his footing, however, and fell beneath the end…

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Train Derailed. Disaster in Ohio. Vancouver, October 21

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 October 1910 · page 43

A railway disaster occurred yesterday at Harpster, Ohio. A train from Hocking Valley was derailed through some unknown cause. Two passengers were…

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