A Railway Chain. Worshop Employees' Theft
Joseph Sneddon, 32 years of age. and Edward Sneddon, 28 years, blacksmiths, on remand on ball, were before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., at Newcastle…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1917
1,444 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 73
Motors on the Beach
Sir,—I notice that Alderman Pitts again complains about the nineteen taxi-cars racing around the beach at dilfferent paces to to sixty miles an hour; also…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unrest Among Railway Men. Sydney
It is stated that some unrest exists amongst certain members of the traffic wages staff of the Raillway Department at Newcastle, brought about, it is…
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When at Monday's meeting of the Cuy Council, the Mayor suggested the destrableness of making improvements to the Ocean bath. Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mail Train Delayed. Goods Train Blocks Line
The Wauchope mail train, which left Sydney at 6.40 a.m. to-day was delayed for 85 minutes at Wyong. owing to a goods train at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cycling and Motoring. Notes by the Way. Fuel Economy
Very few motorists realise the vital importance from a petrol economy point of view, of exploding the charge at the correct moment, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Railway Thefts. a Fitter Charged
Henry George Taylor. 40 years of ago, fitter, was charged at Newcastle Police Court this morning, before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., with having had in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Estimates. Proposed Road Expenditure. No Provision for the Baths
The Newcastle City Council estimates of expenditure for the present year have been approved by the aldermen in conformity with the probable…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kearsley Notes. Buildings and Roads
Building operations at Kearsley, although not so brisk as formerly are going on steadily. Houses are now being bulk for Messrs. Hinshaw,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Mismanagement. Treatment of Blood Stock
On Thursday a consignment of thoroughbred fillies left Denman at 9.30 a.m. for Newcastle. A good trip was made as far as Woodville Junction…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aeroplane Fight. London
It is officially reported that two British aeroplanes, reconnoitring on the shore, of the eastern Mediterranean, on arriving at their destination, found two hostile…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In a Railway Carriage. "Language" and Assault
Thomas Cook, labourer, left employment at Wyong on Saturday and proceeded to Newcastle by train. Three soldiers, a plainclothes policeman,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A.a. Company's Bridge
The Newcastle Trades and labour Council at its last meeting passed a resolution congratulating the Mayor (Aid M. J. Moroney) on his efforts to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Tar for Roads. Visit of Federal Chemist
Mr. Basil Turner, supervising chemist under the Commonwealth War Precautions Act, has written to Mr. E. Scott Holland, town clerk, stating…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Car and Tram Collide. Motor Occupants injured
SYDNEY. Tuesday.—A motor car containing two men and three young women, when coming towards the city at about half-past 10 o'clock this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Shwimmin" a Bridge
During one of the early mobilisations of the United States army on the Mexican border, a captain of the militia, whom we will call Feeny,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Flying Destroyer. to Carry an Aeroplane
A most remarkable aeronautical experiment is being carried out by German aerial experts. It concerns the development of a powerful flying boat which…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Collision. Driver's Serious Condition
SYDNEY. Wednesday.—J. M. Deakin. who was injured in the collision between a motor car and a tram at Double Bay yesterday, is still in a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Cycle Club
The first meeting for the season of the Newcastle Motor Cycle Club, will be held in Brock's rooms, Hunter Street West, Newcastle, this evening,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motoring. Motor Cycle Club
The first meeting of the Newcastle Motor Cycle Club's 1917 season will be held in Brock's Rooms, Hunter-street West, Newcastle, this evening. During…
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