New Military Aeroplane. Paris
M. Paulhan's new military aeroplane has undergone a successful trial. It is constructed of steel throughout…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1911
741 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 38
A Motor Trip
Another of those enjoyable motor trips organised by Mr. L. Arnott took place yesterday, when Messrs. Pepper, Richardson, and Beahen, of the Wickham Club…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Accident. Los Angeles
The overland express crashed into a train standing at a siding yesterday. Thirty-five persons were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bagdad Railway. Constantinople
The convention between the Porte and the Bagdad Railway Company has been signed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Roads on Subdivisions
One of the best provisions of the Local Government Act is that which prohibits the subdivision of estates until the plan has been approved by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Smuggling by Aeroplane. an Aviator's Fate. Geneva
An Italian aviator has unsuccessfully endeavoured to smuggle goods across the Alps in an aeroplane. He was discovered at the foot of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Aeroplane. Flights on Salisbury Plain. London
Mr. W. H. Kelly, M.H.R., Captain Muirhead Collins (Official Secretary of the Commonwealth in Great Britain) and Major P. N. Buckley,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tarro Shire Roads
Mr. Ferry, the Tarro Shire engineer, has reported to his council on the condition of several roads, which require attention and in practically every case his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Solving the Road Problem
Newcastle has so much trouble with its streets that the claim for the results obtained by oiling macadamised roads with "what is left of petroleum after kerosene…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Canadian Railway Progress
At the close of June, 1910, Canada had 24,731 miles of line in operation. It is believed, however, that this total is rather below the mark than…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Persian Railway. Britain's Interests. London
Sir Edward Grey, Seceretary of State for Foreign Affairs, intimated in the House of Commons that negotiations for the Bagdad-Gulf section…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Robbery. Six Masked Men. Kansas
Six masked men held up a St. Louis southern Railway station, and blew open the safe. After taking £4000 they escaped in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Tramway Traffic
The tramway traffic on Saturday was exceedingly heavy, but was capably handled by Superintendent Munro and Inspector Murray. Every available wheel was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland-road Church. Members Entertained
At the Maitland-road Methodist Church last night a social was hold to bid au revoir to Mr. F. Gilbert (choir conductor and Sunday-school secretary), Mr. and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Summons Division. Motorist Fined
Thomas Normyle was proceeded against on a charge of driving a motor vehicle in Hunter-street, at the intersection of Dolton-street, at a pace faster than six…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Turkish Railways. Proposed Large Loan. London
The Constantinople correspondent of the "Daily Mail" reports that the Porte is in negotiation with financiers in London and Paris for a loan of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Turkish Gulf Railway. the New Company. Berlin
The correspondent in Constantinople of the "Frankfurter Zeitung" states in connection with the proposed formation of the new company…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Turn of the Road
Where the rough road turns and the valley sweet Smiles bright with balm and bloom, Well forget the thorns that have pierced…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Railway Disaster. Steel Carriages Condemned. London
The official report upon the railway disaster at Hawes Junction, near Kirk-by Stephen, Westmoreland, recommends the use of electricity instead…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Train Robbery. in Russian Territory. London
Reuter's correspondent at St. Petersburg states that seventeen bandits in the Petrokoff district hold up and robbed a train from Warsaw to…
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