Railway Strike at Lockhart
A strike is in progress on part of LOkhart-Clear Hills railway construction works; Only 12 men are affected, but. according to Mr. Bodkin, organiser of the Railway…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1911
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A Military Aeroplane. Paris
A new military aeroplane, designed by M. Paulhan, the famous aviator, and constructed throughout of steel, has been completed. A successful trial flight was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Railway Collision. Thirty-five Persons Injured. Los Angeles
A terrible railway accident occurred yesterday. The Overland mail crashed into a stationary train at a railway siding. The impact was terrific. The number of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Cable News the Baghdad Railway. Constantinople
The Baghdad railway question which has been engaging the attention of the Powers interested for a considerable time may now be regarded as closed. Conventions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railways in Japan. Great Extention Policy. Berlin, March 16
German steel manufacturing firms are competing virorously for the supply of railway material to Japan in connection with the work of widening the gauge of…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Motor-cars
The growing popularity of good Motorcars amongst country owners is becoming more apparent each week, especially now that the inferior quality of cheap Cars is…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Purchasing a Motor Car
Last week we drew attention to the error there is in thinking a rough and cheap car is suitable for heavy country roads, and as a furtherance of our opinion, we mention…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Station Blown Up
The refreshment rooms at the Ny[?]gan railways station were blown up last night. The side and end of the building were blown completely out. No one was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hay to Deniliquin Railway. Route to Be Surveyed
Mr Peters, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the Public Works Department :— Referring to your letter of the 11th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Extensive Customs Motor Frauds
An action [?] pecuniary penalties under the Commonwealth Customs Act 1901 was commenced in the High Court, before Mr. Justice "Barton, today. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News From America Train Held Up. Coffeyville, Kansas
Intelligence has been received of a daring train outrage. Six masked men held up a train on the St. Louis Iron Mountain and Southern Railway. They blew open…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Picnic. Ballarat
Ideal weather prevailed to-day for the Victorian Railway Mutual Benefit Society's half-yearly picnic to Ballarat. Although the picnickers numbered apwards…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victoria. Motor Car on Fire. Melbourne
About half past three this morning Mr. George Matthews, of Mount Alexander road, Moonee Ponds, was driving through Flemington in his motor-car In Mount…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Bagdad Railway
Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs., in the House of Commons intimated that negotiations in regard to the Persian Gulf section of the Bagdad…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Baghdad Railway Attitude of Turkey. Berlin
The Constantinople correspondent of the "Frankfurter Zeitung" states that in connection with the proposed formation of a new company to build and operate the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Turkish Loan £25,000,000 for Railways. London
The correspondent of the "Daily Mail" at Constantinople reports that the Porte is negotiating with financiers in London and Paris for a loan of £25,000,000, in five…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Customs Frauds E. S. Turner Fixed [?] and Was Sent 10 Gaol. Sydney
Mr. Justice Barton, sitting in the High Court to-day, delivered judgment in what are known as the Turner cases On March 24 Ernest Samuel Turner. carrying on busi-…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Passencers in Air. Twelve in Aeroplane. Paris. March. 23
A notable feat in weight-carrying in a flying-machine has been achieved at Doual by M. Breguet. He made a flight in an aeroplane for a distance of three…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Cablegrams. Hawes Railway Disaster Steel Carriages in Accidents. London
The official Board of Trade report in connection with the Hawes' Junction railway disaster, which occurred on Christmas Eve last, has been published…
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