Railway Decentralisation
THE Royal Commission on Railway Decentralisation sat yesterday afternoon (says Wednesday's ' Daily Telegragh'), and took the supplementary…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1911
603 stories in New England's papers · page 3 of 31
Attempt to Wreck a Train
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Another effort was made on Saturday to wreck a train. The driver of a train which left Spencer-street at 7.15 p.m. for…
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The Royal Commission on Railway Decentralisation recently sat in Sydney to take the supplementary evidence of Sir Thomas Ewing…
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Three Americans-- Messrs. J. R. Drake, T. M. Haolon, and T. L. Jones-- have act themselves the last of motoring round the world in a…
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The Royal Commission on Railway Decentralisation sat in Sydney last Tuesday week, and took the supplementary evidence of Sir Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scientific Notes. a German Combination. Motor Sweeper and Sprinkler
Several German cities have started using a motor-propelled combination sweeper and sprinkler, which allows the meat from the bone in shapely…
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Owing to repeated failures to obtain what is not a concession but an only just right—in the form of an overhead bridge over the railway line—a movement has now been…
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SYDNEY, Thursday. —A motor transport service will shortly be adopted by the military for [?] throughout the Commonwealth…
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Stock and property owners, who are influenced by Lard facts and solid performances, and not by high-sounding promises, will give full value to…
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Owing to the heavy rain in the Moree district, the proposed visit of the Minister for Works, to turn the first sed of the Moree Mungindi railway,…
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MR. T. W. SPENCER, Shire Engineer, at the meeting of the local Shire Council on Monday, again referred to the damage inflicted on roads by narrow…
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In an article in the "Graphic" the writer suggests that, instead of going to British East Africa and other far [?] regions in search of big game, our…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Illustrated Notes a Three- Wheeled Motor- Car
Our readers are probably aware that in parts of Costa Rica the roads are so full of rats that it is practically impossible to steer a four- wheeled car…
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Nearing completion at Dixon Bros and Hutchinson's yard at Southampton is an 800- h. p. hydroplane which is being built to the order of a London…
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Dr. J. A. Catantarients, a well known resident of Scarborough, has invented a new spring tire for motor vehicles. The advice consists of 69…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Thirling Motor Contest. London
Capetown, Wednesday,--A party of British motorists, under Captain Bentley, left to- day for Cairo (Egypt) on the most thrilling…
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THE Prime Minister, Mr. Fisher. sparking on the subject of the propoa[?]s to institute uniform railway gauges throughout all the States, said…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Railway Superannuation Board is moving that action be taken against those responsible who published an unauthorised account of the deliberations of…
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We hear to-day that the railway bridge at Kelly's Gully is in a dangerous condition, owing to the heavy rain A great deal of water is in evidence…
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Whilst Sir Alexander Peacock and other gentlemen were journeying by the express train to Ballarat on Thursday evening from Melbourne,…
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