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Railways, roads & transport, 1907

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A Motorist Monarch. Sued by a Widow

Guyra Argus · Thursday 4 April 1907 · page 7

From Berlin on 6th January, the correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" While the King of Saxony and his suite were driving to a shooting party…

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N.s.w. Railways

Guyra Argus · Thursday 4 April 1907 · page 4

The new Railway Act dissolving the existing commission will come into operation to-day, by proclamation. Mr. Johnson, the new chief…

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Railway[?]

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 5 April 1907 · page 2

IT is a [?] grace on the port of the railway [?]…

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New Railway Act

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 5 April 1907 · page 5

The say Railway Act Diasolving the existing Commission will come into operation by production to-day The new Commissioner [?] control at once…

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New Railway Act. SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 April 1907 · page 5

THE new Railway Act dissolving the existing Commission came into operation by proclamation to-day. The new Chief Commissioner will therefore assume control of…

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Railway Freights

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 6 April 1907 · page 6

In the coarse of an article on Railway Freights, "Gossp," of the 'S.S. Journal,' says:— Some seven or eight years ago there…

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Railways in Place of Rivers

The Walcha News and Southern New England Advocate · Saturday 6 April 1907 · page 2

Speaking at Perth, W.A., on his way to England, Mr. Deakin, Prime Minister, referring particularly to the…

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Railway Inspection. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1907 · page 5

MR. T: JOHNSON, the new Chief Commissioner, and his colleagces will shortly make a tour of inspection of all the railway lines in the State…

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Ben's Courtship. An Exciting Railway Yarn

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 10 April 1907 · page 8

"I suppose yon want to be one of the vice-presidents, at least," granted Stephen Gower, as he looked up at Ben Meade…

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The Railways

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 10 April 1907 · page 4

At a meeting of the State Cabinet yesterday, the Ministers discussed railway affairs with the new Commissioner…

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Northern Train Alterations

Guyra Argus · Thursday 11 April 1907 · page 4

WE are informed, that the Railway Commissioners had under consideration some important changes in the Sydney - Brisbane service,…

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The Motor-car. Some of Its Uses

The Uralla News · Saturday 13 April 1907 · page 4

"Toot, toot, toot!" went the horn of the big motor car as it thumped along the road. But old Farmer Giles, who who was very deaf, walked on quietly…

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Railway Fatality

The Uralla News · Saturday 13 April 1907 · page 2

A shocking fatality, resulting in the death of a railway guard named Samuel Spacey, occurred at Newtown shortly before 1 o'clock on Tuesday…

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Canadian Railway Disaster. LONDON, Sunday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 April 1907 · page 5

THE victims of the awful railway disaster at Chapleau (Canada) were immigrants brought out under the suspices of the Salvation Army in England…

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Railway Accident. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 April 1907 · page 5

EARLY yesterday morning the police found a man lying on the railway line near Croydon station, covered with blood and in a dazed condition…

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Railway League

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 17 April 1907 · page 4

On Monday night, at the School of Arts Hall, a meeting of the Armidale Railway League was held, when there were present:—Aid. J. P…

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A Railway Signalman. Dies in His Box Discovered by Delay

Guyra Argus · Thursday 18 April 1907 · page 8

The "Daily Mail" of February 4th, reports:— A signalman has been found dead—opparently after being seized with a fit—…

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Railway Conference at Dorrige

Guyra Argus · Thursday 18 April 1907 · page 4

Mr. W. M. Stevenson who returned from his trip to Dorrigo this morning share he stiended the railway conference or Saturday last has supplied…

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The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier. AND Fairfieid & Wallangarra Advocate Friday, April 19, 1907. Railways

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 19 April 1907 · page 2

THE advent of the Chief Railway Commissioner places the country in a state of expectancy. The railways stand in the same relationship to the commercial life…

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Railway Service

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 19 April 1907 · page 2

IT is notified that some important changes are under consideration with respect to the northern line passenger train service. It is, we understand, suggested to ran an express between Sydney and…

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