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New England · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1914

540 stories in New England's papers · page 12 of 27

Woman's Fall From Train

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 9

New [?] has been thrown on the un[?] tragedy at Newtown, which [?] in the death of Miss Minnie [?] (65), who was found on the…

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Military Aeroplane Tour

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 9 May 1914 · page 4

Fire French military aeroplane left Tunis on a 600 miles circular tour ofAlgeria. Each carries an officer and mechanic, as well, as arms,…

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Main Roads Vote

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 9 May 1914 · page 4

It has been decided by the Shires Conference to urge upon the Government the immediate necessity of increasing the Main Roads Vote to a…

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The Shire Conference. Novel Road Repair System

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 9 May 1914 · page 9

The annual report of the Executive Committee, presented at the annual Shires Conference, stated that a novel system of repairs to roads had been…

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Cuyra-lnvereli Railway. Before Works Committer

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 9 May 1914 · page 2

The expediency of linking up Inverell with Guyra or Glen Innes, towns on the main northern railway line, by rail, was before the Public Works…

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Steel Railway Carriages

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 11 May 1914 · page 3

Steel is not only displacing timber in railway carriage construction, but also for freight vehicles of various classes. In order to obtain rigidity and strength…

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Jerusalem. Electric Light and Trams

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 11 May 1914 · page 3

Very shortly the sacred streets of the Holy City will hum with the noise of electric cars, and its more important thoroughfares will be illuminated at…

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Railway Accidents

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 May 1914 · page 7

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Railway Passengers' Rights

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 13 May 1914 · page 8

Foster Sargent, general manager of Sargent's, Limited, was proceeded against at the Newtown (Sydney) Police Court, by James Anderson, a…

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Guyra-Inverell Railway

Guyra Argus · Thursday 14 May 1914 · page 8

The expediency of linking up Inverell with Guyra or Glen Innes towns on the main northern line, by rail, was before the Public Works…

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Glen Innes-Inverell Railway. Professional Evidence Supports Glen Innes

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 14 May 1914 · page 4

The Public Worts committee heard further evidence yesterday as to the expediency of constructing a Use of railway from Glen [?] Inverell…

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Glen Innes-lnverell Railway

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 14 May 1914 · page 7

The usual meeting of the committee of the local league was held at the secretary's office last Thursday afternoon, when the president (Hon. J…

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[?] Railway

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 6

[?] [?] of the [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?]…

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The City Roads. Plant to Be Purchased

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 May 1914 · page 6

At last Council meeting, a fortnight ago the aldermen decided to purchase a stone-crusher. On Tuesday night, they practically committed themselves…

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Motor Gar Burnt

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 May 1914 · page 6

On Tuesday afternoon, a 36 h.p. Everitt car, owned by Mr. J. W. Smitheringale, took fire after several back fires, during the ascent of the…

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Cripple Falls From Train

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 18 May 1914 · page 3

George Thomas Matthews, a resident of Aberdare, had a narrow escape at East Maitland one morning last week; and owes his life to the…

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A[?] Train [?]

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 May 1914 · page 1

[?] Friday.—The [?] [?] have been [?] of as attempt [?] by [?] the expresss [?] Wednesday night. A…

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New England Railways. [?] COMMISSIONER [?] [?]

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 May 1914 · page 1

The two [?] down a railway from Glen [?] [?] and from [?] to [?] [?] occ[?] the attent[?] of the…

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[?] Railway Fatality

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 May 1914 · page 1

Sydney, Friday.—A was where [?] is suppored to [?] William Arthor a [?] was [?] [?] on the railway line [?]…

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