Motor Accident. Girl Seriously Injured. Melbourne
A shocking motor car accident occurred to-day in Swanston-street, near Princes Bridge. Botre Ca[?]ll, a Syrian warehouseman,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1914
557 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 28
District News. Wallsend and Plattsburg Railway Ambulance Class
The Wallsend Railway and Tramway Ambulance Class held at social on Saturday evening at the Masonic Hall, Wallsend, at which the prize awards gained…
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There will be general agreement with Mr. Hoyle, the Minister for Railways, that the troubles existing in connection with the State railways…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Letters to the Editor Toronto Train Service
Sir,—The patrons of the Toronto train service are, in my opinion, a long-suffering, yet not a grumbling class of people. But the running of trains during last week…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Department
The attitude which has been taken up by Mr. Griffith, the State Minister for Works, in regard to the attitude of the Railway Department in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Developing Alaska. Huge Railway Authorised
Both Houses of Congress have passed, and President Wilson has signed, the bill providing for the construction of Government-owned railways in Alaska, at a cost…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Railway Ambulance Corps. Presentation of Certificates
The annual distribution of certificates, etc, in connection with the northern district branches of the New South Wales Railway and Tramway Ambulance Corps…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tramway Conditions
Sir,—With reference, to Mr. Munro's answer to "One of the Strugglers' " letter in Friday issue, may I say that when he challenges the standard of cleanliness of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Maker of Roads. the Original "Macadam."
The revival of interest in great national highways has been a natural consequence of the popularity of the motor car, and the relative values of "macadam,"…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Railway Accident. Twenty-three Injured. London
An engine collided with the Great Central train carrying passengers to witness the football cup final match, on Saturday…
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Rupert Jeffkins, the famous motorist, arrived in Newcastle last night for the purpose of making arrangements to show some of his pictures here. Jeffkins is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Pirate Ship. Tramped for Three Weeks. Under Various Disguises. London
For three weeks the 300-ton steamer Fanny tramped the high seas with a cargo of munitions without the ship's papers, and was, according to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Officers' Award. Sunday Work. Sydney
The award dealing with the employ[?] of stationmasters, night officers, [?] sections of the clerical division of [?] railway service came into operation [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Robbery. Valuable Deeds Stolen. London
The Manchester police are inquiring into a mysterious robbery which occurred on the Euston night express. A Portuguese gentleman named…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →America and Mexico. Meeting of Mediators. Mexican Railway Undermined. Washington
The South American mediators between Mexico and the United States will meet at the Niagara Falls, in Canada, on May 18th…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Aeroplane Trip. to Last a Fortnight. Paris
Five military aeroplanes, each carrying an officer and a mechanic, arms, ammunition, and provisions, have left Tunis on a 2500-mile circular…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Border Railways
The attainment of federation rendered illegal the differential railway freights which had been employed for years in the struggle between the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cycling
The Maitland District Motor Cycle Club held their first run of the season on Saturday evening, to Paterson. On the run out an impromptu slow hill climb was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Aeroplane. Almost Invisible. Berlin
Herr Enoble, an engineer in Muenster, in Westphalla, has invented an aeroplane which is almost invisible at a height of 3000 feet, owing to its…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pen-notes and Pencillings. the Aeroplane
That daring as well as accomplished aviator, M. Guillaux, has done something more than entertain the thousands of Australians fortunate enough to…
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