Train Assault Cases
In connection with the recent sensational train robbery, at the Singleton Police Court on Monday William Benjamin Ellis, a young man, answered…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1920
596 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 30
Local Railway Improvements. Siding and Subway
At Tuesday's meeting of the local Municipal Council, the Mayor said that, while recently in Sydney, he saw the Chief Clerk to the Railway Commissioners, and he was…
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At the meeting of Goslwyck Shire Council on Wednesday, Mr S. C. Browning presented the following petition, signed by about 30 persons:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr Bower's Contract. Costwyck Shire Prohibits Use of Traction Engines on Public Roads
Recently Mr G. Bower, Big Ridge, secured a contract from Mr Nivison to haul 100,000 bricks from Uralla along the Walcha road, a distance of…
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The road between Tingha and Inverell has got into such a hopeless condition of late that the public-spirited citizens of our neighboring centre have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricketing Fatality. Motor Lorry Disaster
A motor lorry, carrying 27 persons returning from a cricket match in the Darling Ranges, near Fremantle, got [?] of control and struck a tree. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →High School Pupils. Uralla Wants Motor Service
The Mayor presided at a public meeting held at Uralla on Wednesday, called for the purpose of furthering the agitation for improved facilities for…
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Three persons were killed and several seriously injured when a motor lorry got out of control in the Darling Ranges, West Australia…
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The Guyra police wish to caution all motor drivers that they have been instructed to take immediate proceedings against drivers of motor vehicles…
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A woman named White, 55, jumped on to a railway line in front of an oncoming strain last night at Burwood railway station, and was decapitated…
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On the question of a reduction of hours, Mr. Robertson, a mining engineer, with an interest in several coal mines, appearing before the Sydney…
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The Chief Railway Commissioner states that all orders for the conveyance of starving stock have so far been met…
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IT was very difficult, this mountain road, from the seaside-walk on which I had been accustomed to take my evening stroll for so many seasons. For…
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Motor cars inspected b[?] for registration are now [?] examined to see that their [?] tings comply with the law[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Railway Strikers. Rights to Be Restored. Sydney
The Amalgamated Coach Makers' Union has been notified on behalf of the Government that there will be liken immediately to restore the…
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Sydney, Monday.—A train smash oc-. curred near the Dungog station on Saturday, through an engine leaving the rails. The engine struck a milk…
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A horse box on a goods train running from Kalgoorlie to Perth (W.A.). caught fire from an engine spark between Woolundra and Northam. The…
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A prisoner named Murray jumped from a train when near Auckland. He was badly injured, and was easily recaptured…
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A motor car, which it is alleged had been stolen, struck a moving tram in Pyrmont yesterday afternoon. Both of the occupants were seriously injured…
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Whilst proceeding to his home on Saturday night after having taken part in a tennis match in Inverell, Mr. J. Broun, of Bassandean, Tingha, met…
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