Train W[?]ing Attempt
An attempt was made yesterday Wreck at rain on the as [?]t is [?]re line. The constant [?]an fortunately noticed the obstraction, which…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1921
604 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 31
Attempt at Train Wreckage
An attempt was made yesterday, between neon and 1 p.m., to wreck a train on the Milson's Point line, but the timely Arrival of Mr. George…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CORRESPONDENCE. The Sunday Train Question. (To the Editors;)
Gentlemen,—Apparently I wounded your contemporary's amour propre when I recently extolled the Railway Commissioners' re[?]eshing display of business capacity in…
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While a family party was touring to Hill End in two cars, one containing Mrs. Phelan and her daughter, got out of control owing to one of the wheels…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Committed for Trial. Assault in the Train Alleged
The case in which Stanley Norman Duncombe was charged with having assaulted one Herman Francis M'Hugh in a railway carnage between…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Case for the Country Making Country Life Attractive. the Necessity of Good Roads. Cheap Power and Labor Saving Devices. No. Vi
One striking cause of the drift to is city is the lonely and laboriesn character of rural life. It is hard on the man, harder on the woman…
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In these days of high, cost of everything it is good for motorists to hear that substantial economics can be made by becoming a shareholder in a…
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Mrs. Phelan, wife of Mr. N. Phelan, of Carpertee, lost her life, and Miss Phelan, a daughter, sustained a fracture of the collar-bone in a motor accident…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sunday Train. Glen Innes Conference Conce[?]ted Action
A conference of northern local governing bodies convened by the editor of the Armidale "Chronicle" in reference to the [?]gitation for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Main Roads Bill. Drastic Provisions. Inverell Council Opposed to Measure
A communication of considerable interest to local governing bodies was read at last meeting of the Municipal Council, when the secretary to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Do the Railways Pay?
"The railways seem to be making freight rates a 'welter, says the Inverell 'Argus.' Recently an Inverell resident sent a suit case to Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Main Roads. a Disputed Circular
Mr. Mutch, the Minister for Local Government, has had his attention drawn to a circular letter which has been issued to Councils by Mr. A. R…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Sunday Train. Successful Glen Innes Conference. Something for the North and North Coast
The conference arranged by the "Armidale Chronicle" to consider concerted action in approaching the Railway Commissioners to provide a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Station Fracas
Four young men, named Horace Franklin, Robert Piggott, Edward Grace, and Cecil Duff, who practically held up Mount Victoria railway…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Not Pleasure, but Business. the Real Use of Motors
Most people are under the impression that motor cars are mostly used for pleasure purposes, an idea that is very far from the truth. Wherever…
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The matter of a Public Hall at this centre is receiving attention at present. At a well attended meeting held recently in Duncan's Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Roads. Automobile Club's Report
In a report on the Northern roads, the Automobile Club states:—Tamworth to Armidale.—Road in very good order, especially from Uralla to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ashford-Deepwater Railway. a Further Conference
At last meeting of the Severn Shire Council a quantity of correspondence was received relative to the proposed County Council scheme for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →East-west Railway
Traffic on the Transcontinental Railway, which had been interrupted for over a week by storm damage, was resumed on Thursday. There is,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dorrigo-Cuyra Railway. Report in Preparation
During the past two months, considerable correspondence has passed with the Department relative to the Dorrigo-Guyra railway proposal. The…
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