Motor-car Lamps
Lamp trials are presently to be held by the Automobile Club, and a writer hopes to see some tests instituted for determining the comparative blinding effect of the powerful…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1907
404 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 4 of 21
Shocking Railway Accident
OWING to the washing away of a culvert, a train was wrecked at Alkmanr (in, the Transvaal) on the Delagoa Bay Railway. Twelve…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Collision
An accident occurred to a stock train early on Thursday morning between Kurring-gai and" Mount Colah, three or four mile north of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pallamallawa Bridge. a Deputation to the Minister for Mines
On Wednesday last whilst Mr J. W. Moore, Minister for Mines was passing through on the train for Wa[?]da, a deputation of residents of Pallamallawa…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Station Robbed
SOME time between Saturday night and Sunday morning burglars effected an entrance to the office at the Manilla railway station, where the safe was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Race to Death. Motoring at Grenay
Details are now to hand concerning on extraordinary automobile accident at Grenay last Saturday, in which three persons were killed. It is described as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Deadly Tram Rides. How Public Vehicles Cause Disease
If it were possible to tabulate statistics of the cases in which the cause of disease, and eventual death, may safely be attributed to riding in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Easter Railway Excursions
SYDNEY promises to be exceptionally lively during the forthcoming Easter holidays. The railway authorities anticipate heavy traffic to the city by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wants. the Railway
The recent wash-a-way on the Moree Narrabri railway ought to hasten the promised improvement in ballasting the line. Fortunately the rain was not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Fearful Smash. American Railway Disaster. Excursion Train in Collision Sixty Lives Lost
The Washington correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" gives full particulars of a shocking railway accident, the subject of a cable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fireman's Experience. Fall From Express Train
A remarkable experience happened to the fireman of the up Great Western Company's mall train from Milford Haven to Paddington, which arrived at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lettres to the Editor. We do not necessarily endorse the opinions of our correspondents. Rushes Creek Road
SIR,--I beg of you to permit me space to say a few words with reference to the top Rushes Creek road. I noticed through the medium…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Escape From Death. in a Welsh Railway Tunnel
A thrilling experience befell Frank Webb, aged 41 years, living at Usk Vue Cottage, Christchurch, near Newport. on a December night (writes the " Daily…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News and Notes. Railway Burglary
THE perpetrators of the sensational burglary at the railway station have not been traced. The Police, who have been assisted by a detective, are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In a Tramway Car
An amusing instance of precocious repartee was heard a few days ago on one of the city trains. The car was crowded, and sitting next each other were a rather fat man and a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Fighting Aeroplane. Transparent Airships
"The fighting aeroplane of the future will be transparent," Mr T. W. K. Clarke, an areoplanist who saw active service in South Africa, said lately to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Motorist Monarch. Sued by a Widow
From Berlin on 6th January, the correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" While the King of Saxony and his suite were driving to a shooting party…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Abez Balfour's Release. Journey in a Motor Car. Views of Prison Officials
The long expected release of Jabez that four tool p[?] at Park[?] Pr[?] in the date of W[?] on Saturday morning [?] the "London Men" of April 16[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Speed of a Train
If you are traveling by railroad and want to know how fast the train is running you may determine it almost exactly by counting the clicks made by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lettres to the Editor. We do not necessarily endorse the opinions of our correspondents.) Rushes' creek Road
SIR,--In reply to "One who, is Having a Fence Erected," allow me to say that there is nothing in waiting till you are hurt before you cry…
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