Road Deviation Surveyor's Mistake. Shire Declines to Accept
The assistant engineer to the Ashford Shire Council submitted the following report to Saturday's meeting:— "I have to report having inspected…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1921
604 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 31
Gravity Defied. Aeroplane Rising Without Power. Battered by Hail
Two ladies who flew on Wednesday had more "thrill" than was allowed for on the programme. They experienced a thunderstorm 3000 feet above…
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A correspondent writes in the following strain to the Armidale "Express":-- I read with much interests in Monday's "Express" the Railway…
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Mr. Buckley, M.L.A, General [?] of the Australian Railways Union, dealares that certain people, entirely unauthorised, are endeavoring…
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Sydney; Monday.—William O[?]iffe Pasfield, 31, fell from a train at Liverpool yesterday and was killed. Deceased was attached to the 111th [?]owitzer…
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The following significant paragraph appeared in tile lost issue of the Glen Innes "Examiner":— It is the opinion of the Severn Shire…
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Directors of Gundagai P.P. Board sat up and took notice when, at last meeting, they were informed that the cost of upkeep of the Board's motor…
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A number of unemployed went to Maro[?]bra the other morning to start work clearing a swamp They boarded a tram at the railway, and the…
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A telegram from Glasgow says that a meeting of shareholders of the Scottish railway companies; which it is alleged are in danger of bankruptcy, has been…
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Before Messrs. E. M. Cohen and A. Purkiss, Js.P., at the Armidale Police Court yesterday, Stanley Norman Duncombe was…
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Sydney, Monday.—Four persons were injured, but none seriously, in a collision between a tram and motor car near Manly yesterday…
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On Monday morning, before Messrs. E. M. Cohen and A. Purkiss, J's.P., an "ordinary drunk" forf[?]ited his recognisance…
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It has been definitely decided that a conference of northern local governing bodies will be held in Glen Innes on the second day of the show,…
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The following member attended the February meeting of the Dundee Progress Association: Messrs. W. F. Purrin[?] (chair), A. Bargen,…
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After a visit to Clinton Soldiers' Settlement on Wednesday morning the Vice-Regal party, escorted by mounted troopers passed through the gates of…
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The inquest on the Wokalup timber train disaster, at Bunbury, W.A., which cost nine lives, resulted in a verdict that the accident was due to the fact…
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Lieut.-Col. Bruxner, M.L.A, has receied a communication from the Public Works Department to the following effect: "Representations have been…
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The case in which Stanley Norman Duncombe was charged with having assaulted one Herman Francis McHugh in a railway carriage between…
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Reuter's Chicago correspondent says 32 bodies have been recovered from the fearful wreck at Michigan City…
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At the Railway Inquiry to-day, Mr. Buckley said the Commissioners were not standing by the recommendations of the Commissionership regarding…
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