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Northern Rivers · Railways, roads & transport
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Seven thousand tramway men in Philadelphia have struck at an hour's notice alleging the unfair dismissal of 700 comrades. Two hundred and nlnety-Boven cars…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A porter named William Qralton was knocked down while shunting operations were in progress at Maroo and futally injured. His body was shockingly mangled…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A successful trial of a mono-railway carriage carrying 40 people was made at Gillingham, Kent, last month, under the superintendence…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Philadelphia strike continues. The crowd dynamited several cars and attempted to lynch a driver to a lamp-post. A force of mounted police charged the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →OUE Dungarrubba correspondent writes: The Coraki - Broadwater road is in a dreadful state, and is a positive disgrace to the Shire Council, particularly that portion known as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The temporary railway to connect the Powlett River State coalmine with Woolamai, started at the beginning of January, is expected to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is announced that 778 engines on the Austrian State Railways have just commented to use liquid fuel, and, probably in a short time liquid fuel will also be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On Thursday afternoon a young man, Charles Day, aged about 20, attempted to board a moving goods train going south, when near dunning, but missed his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →While a man named Goddard and his nine year-old son were crossing the railway line at Dallart in a cart they were run down by a train…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The French Cahmber of Deputies by a large majority has voted an increase of the motor car tax which already produces £2,440,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Messrs. Reid have agreed to construct 250 miles of branch lines of railway in Newfoundland upon receiving £8000 per mile for construction, and 4000 acres per…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letters from two ratepayers were received by the Terania Shire Council at yesterday's meeting drawing attention to the urgent need for a bridge over the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is announced that the Belgium firm of [?]me and Marpeur have just secure the contract for the construction of a new Bridge at Mansurah on the Damietta arm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Some wonderful examples of the chef's art were shown at the Cookery Exhibition at the Horticultural Hall. Mr. Percival E…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Firemen and engineers employed, on the Great Northern Pacific Railway have decided by an overwhelming majority to strike if their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An inquest concerning the death of William Boatright, who was knocked down and killed by a motor car in Randwick Road on Friday night was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →OWING to the rapid increase in settlement on Yulgibar a road is urgently needed over the Richmond Range, form Busby's Flat. Already a number of teams are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mk. M' Gowen, when last up this way, was repentant regarding the opposition of the Labor Party to the North Coast railway. The scene…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The motor car plays a prominent part in electioneering to-day by enabling its owner to travel with speed from one part of the electorate to another. Mr. Venour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A shocking discovery was made on the railway line near Sandgate, about 10 miles from Brisbane, this morning. The corpse of a man clerically attired,…
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