Buggy and Motor Car Collide. Escape of Occupants
SYDNEY, Monday.—A buggy which was driven by a man at Coogee last night collided with a motor car which was being driven by Mrs. Cohen…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1918
824 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 42
Maitland Motor Accident
The condition of Mrs. L. Jones and Miss R. Hill, of East Maitland, who met with a motor-car accident on Saturday night, and were taken to…
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While returning from Bellbird to Cessnock on Saturday night by motor car, Sergeant Jones and Constable Smith were thrown out as the result of the car…
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A deputation, comprising Councillors Johnston, President Lake Macquarie Shire, Beath. Frith, and Talbot, accompanied by Mr. T. R. Davies, shire clerk, and Mr…
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The city electrical engineer reported to Newcastle Municipal Council last night concerning the matter of supplying electricity to the Commonwealth…
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Sir,—Passengers to Sydney by the 6.50 a.m. train on Saturday were treated to a sample of the up-to-date railway service between Newcastle and Sydney, especially…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Swansea Railway. Deputation to Mr. Ball
Mr. G. Ball, the State Minister for Works, accompanied by Mr. A. Edden, M.P., and Mr. A. E. Cutler, engineer-in-chief. Public Works Department, visited…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Money on the Train Travels To and Fro. Railway Men's Pay
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A few days ago a bag containing about £150 in cash was placed on a train at Sydney for despatch to a certain country town…
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Perhaps the most remarkable feature of the year from automobile point of view is the tremendous development of the air services, says the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland Tram Lines. Conference As to Watering
The West Maitland Council last night decided to meet East Maitland Council and Maitland District Chamber of Commerce in conference on…
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Sir,—Repeated applications have been made to the Commissioners for Railways by different Newcastle deputations, that the Vacant accommodation on the…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—While a Parramatta train was passing through Petersham, yesterday afternoon, a niece of metal was thrown at it,…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—A message from Orange states that several shots have been fired lately as the Western mail train has been approaching…
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At Newcastle Police Court this morning, before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., Manual Gundelach, the Chillan Consul in Newcastle, sued Clarence…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers' Tram Fares. Wickham Council Protest
Referring to a recent protest by Wickham Council in regard to returned soldiers having to pay their own fares when travelling to Sydney for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Service Deputation on March 21
The committee which was recently formed to make arrangements for a deputation to wait on the Railway Commissioners regarding an improved…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Summons Division. Obstructing Motor Car
Manuel Gundelach proceeded against Clarence Galbraith for wilfully obstructing the free passage of a motor vehicle on the Charlestown-road on February 24…
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It in very interesting to note the virtuous indignation with which members of the State Parliament are assailing the Tramway Board for their failure to recognise the rights of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor-cycling
This afternoon the Newcastle Motor Cycle Club will held a paper chase, open to sidecars or soles. The hares will start at two o'clock form the corner of Gordon-avenue…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aviation Advances Possibilities of Aeroplane Records in Review
The aviation correspondent of the "Manchester Guardian" writes:— For various reasons it is well at this period to consider some of the past…
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