Motor Cycle Record Breaking. Melbourne to Sydney
J. Bolger, the New South Wales motor cyclist, who left Melbourne at 2.5 on Saturday morning on an attempt to reach Sydney in 24 hours, is making good…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1913
1,199 stories in Murray's papers · page 8 of 60
New South Wales. Sydney, Monday. Dealee's Van and Tram Collide
A tram our collided with a dealer's van owned by Richard Bench at Waterloo on Saturday night. Bench was thrown out violently on his head, and was removed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General Cable News. Persian Railway. Teheran
It is announced that a group of Russian finanelers has secured a concession in regard to the construction of a railway from Julfa on the Russian frontler of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Bandits on Trial. Bank Messenger Identifies Assailant. Paris
The trial of the 20 survivors of the notorious Bennot gang of motor handits was continued at the Scine Court of Assizes on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Official Injured Wangaratta
By a p[?]euliar coincidence, Mr. S. F. Smith district tra[?] superintendent, who is one of a board of three departmental of[?] inquiring into the cause…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Crossing Accident
An accident occurred at the Templeton-street level crossing, Wa[?]garatta, on the main Melbourne-Sydney line on Saturday, but luckily the results were…
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Shire councillors have come in for rebuke from Sydney's senior morning paper. "Deny the fact as councillors may," says the "Herald," "no…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Proposed Trams for Lismore
Mr. Kneeshaw, Superintendent of Tramways, held an inquiry into the proposed tramway scheme for Lismore. The advocates of the scheme put forward a…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →The City Railway
The city railway, which is to cost millions, is to be proceeded with immediately-after Parliamentary sanction is obtained. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Taming a Back-biter. the Way Fleas Are Taught to Drive Motor-cars
Most people are aware from experience that fleas are able to perform, but when I tell my friends that the training of a common or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway V. Military
The team to represent Railway against Military on the Show Grounds to-day is as follows:—Gordes, Heywood, Vile, Waterstreet, Stewart, Schneider, McDonnell…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Cycle Record Breaking. Booth and Gunn Meet with Adversity
W. Booth, the motor cyclist, who left Sydney at 2 o'clock yesterday morning on an attempt to lower the record between Sydney at Melbourne, arrived at Mr. F…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →American Motor Bandit. Captured Through the Telephone. Chicago
Robert Webb, a bandit who followed his profession with the assistance of a motor car, and who recently killed a policeman, has been captured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales. Accident to a Railway Guard. Sydney
Bernard Gallagher, a railway guard, was knocked down by a train at Lithgow last night. His left arm was severed above the wrist. Gallagher is a well-known…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Military Camp V. Railway
The above match was played on the Albury Show Ground on Saturday, and resulted in a win for Railway. The scores were:—Railway, 126; Military Camp, 72…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Plants and Shire Councils
A rather serious situation has arisen in connection with the administration of shire councils employing road making plants. These plants, worked by a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident to Mr John Jacka. On the Deniliquin Road
Just as we were going to Dress, we received a telephone message from Booroorban, saying that Mr John Jacka, of Messrs Jacka and Sons, well borers, had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Party's Ill-luck. Benalla
A party of Melbourne sportsmen, who expected to take part in the opening of the duck season at a swamp in the vicinity of Benalla, had a very unholousnt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway V. St. Patrick's
The team to represent St. Patrick's in the above match will be chosen from G. Rels, J. Rles, O. Cox, C.O'Hrlen, A. Murphy, H.C. Roper, F. Marks, H.W…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Bridge Construction
The following are the particulars of the new structure:— The main pier carrying the fixed end of the lift span consists of steel…
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