Thefts From Railway. Two Youths Get Six Months Each
At the Albury Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. J. Jamieson, P.M., and W. Whitehead, J.P., Henry Smartt, 18, and Arthur Burton Creagh, 18, were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murray · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1914
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A Bridge Nine and a Half Miles Long
Should the plans of the San Francisco supervisors be carried into execution, the longest bridge in the world will be built to span the bay separating San Francisco and…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Railway Privileges
The subject of railway privileges on inter State lines for the wives of members of Parliament is dealt with in some correspondence which has passed between…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Railway Needs at Stockinbingal
It has been stated that cessation of work for an indefinite period on the Stockinbingal end of the Forbes-Stockinbingal line has been decided upon. Ae deputation,…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Death Toll of U.s. Railways
Despite all we hear about the death toll of railways it seems that as instruments of destruction they are hopelessly out-classed by the automobile. Statistics show…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →Railway Accidents. Two in France. Paris, January 24
The Paris-London express, which was crowded with English people, collided with a goods train at Marquise last night. A truck behind the engine contained a…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Albury Police Court. Tuesday, January 27. (Before Mr. Jamieson, P.M., and Mr. W. Whitehead, J.P.) Stealing from Railway Trucks
Two youths, Henry Smart and Arthur Burton Creagh, were on remand, charged with the theft of certain goods of the value of £2/7/, the property of the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Territorial Railway Scheme
One of the subjects most keenly cri ticised at the present moment is the proposed railway scheme, whereby the land, which for so long has lain…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Victoria's New Railway Policy
Victoria's railway system has been for years suffering from a reaction from the boom extravagances. Following this was the cheeseparing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cycling and Motoring
The wonderful advance made in commercial motor vehicles during recent years is all concentrated in a remarkable…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor-cycle Up Ben Nevis
A [?] horse-power motor-cycle with a siderar, driven by Mr. D. Bell, of Glasgow, has just climbed to the top of Ben Nevis. Mr. Bell, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Plea for Railway Crossings. Recent Doodle Cooma West Bush Fire
Some plain talk was indulged in by councillors of the Culcairn Shire at the meeting on Thursday evening regarding the manner in which the country was cut…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Melbourne to Sydney. New Railway Route. Tocumwal-finley Extension
The Victorian Railway Department announces that by May 1 an additional route for railway passengers from Melbourne to Sydney will be provided by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Muller Road Train. Something New for Australia
Road trains are coming—bullock waggons are going! There has been landed in Melbourne a petrol-electric road train to the order…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murdered in Motor Car. an American Arrested. Paris
A murder case, in which a prominent business man was the victim, is engaging the attention of the French police authorities…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grazier's Death in Train. an Undiscovered Poison
The death of Herbert William Parkinson, which occurred in the Bendigo to Melbourne train as it was approaching Castlemaine on the evening of January…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Superb Railway Carriages
What is conceded to be the finest private railway in the world has been constructed at Altoona for President Rea, of the Pennsylvania Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To Redress Railway Grievances. Capetown
Mr. Burton, replying to a deputation of Cape railway drivers and firemen, said he accepted the suggestion of periodical round table conferences for the redress of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Motor Road Train
A new road tractor on Saturday afternoon attracted considerable attention among persona interested in commercial motor vehicles in Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mammoth Road Train. for the Riverina Solving Transit Problems
The wonderful advance made in commercial motor vehicles during recent years is all concentrated in a remarkable petrol-electric road train that has just been landed…
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