Rifle Shooting. Lismore Railway Rifle Club
The usual competition (handicap) for monthly prizes was concluded on Saturday, 25th February, and, as will be seen by the scores, the shooting was of a fairly…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1911
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Kyogle Items. High Level Bridge
JUDGING from a rough plan, the new bridge over the Richmond will be an imposing structure. It is to be over 250 feet long and a great height above…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Train Robbery. St. Louis
Two armed and masked desperadoes boarded a train in the city, gagged the exprem car mess[?] [?] the said of a large amount of gold, and then made…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway and Freezing Works
The adoption by the recent public meeting at Maclean of proposals to ask the Government to construct a railway from Ashby to the main North Coast line,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Road Expenditure Discussion in the Council
The following report from the Works Committee, recommending, expenditure on roads, etc., was read at the fortnightly meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Scientific Notes. a German Combination. Motor Sweeper and Sprinkler
Several German cities have started using a motor-propelled combination sweeper and sprinkler, which allows the two street-cleaning operations to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Business Reduced. Vancouver, Thursday Afternoon
Owing to shrinkage of business the Lakeshore and Michigan Southern Railway of Cleveland dismisses ten per cent. of its working force…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Casino-kyogle Railway
The following returns are made available through the courtesy of Mr. Hudson, station-master, Kyogle:—Return of revenue received at Kyogle for month of February,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Accident
ON Saturday last a lad named Sheppard a son of Mr. R. Sheppard, of Casino,had a miraculous escape from being killed by the train from Lismore. It appears that he and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Expenditure on Shire Roads
At a meeting of the Tintenhur Shire Council, yestertiuy, Councillor Daley moved:—"That this Council proceed at once to have all the roads within the shire of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Depasturing Cattle on Roads. Difficulty of Identification
The Tintunbar Shire Council allows stock to be depasturud on the Shire roads at a small fee, and on the condition that they are placed In owner's paddocks at night…
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CONCERTED action ought to be taken by all the municipal and shires councils on the Richmond, Tweed and New England to have the road from Tenterfield right through…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Northern Star. Published Daily. Tuesday, March 7, 1911. a Big Train
The goods train yesterday by the time it reached Bangalow consisted of 29 vehicles, about a dozen of them being cattle trucks. Some of the latter were taken from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railways of the Future. to the Editor
SIR,—Great evils, it has been shown, are certain to follow, so far as this State is concerned, if central and administration of our railways is allowed to pass into the hands of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensational Accident at the Railway Station. Youth's Miraculous Escape
A THRILL of horror was experienced by people congregated at the local Railway Station on Saturday morning, on the arrival of the train from Lismore, when a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway War on Fly That Causes Sleeping Sickness
The Confere[?] Sleeping Sickness held at the Foreign Office relating to that portion of the Cabe to Cairo Railway running beyond Proked [?]ill to the Congo frontier…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railless Tram Cars
Motorists and cyclists in England are keenly interested in the railless tram cars or trolly buses that are shortly to be put into commission in different parts of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Decentralisation. Railway System. Chief Commissioner's Opinion
The Chief Commissioner for Railways (Mr. Johnson) was examined by the Decentralisation Commission on Friday. He said the best route for railway…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Commissioners. Extent of Their Powers. Sydney
In the Fll Court to-day the action by the Chief Railway Commissioner against the Great Cobar Company, Ltd., came up In the shape of a demurrer against the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Cablegrams. Railway Accident. Paris
A train from Cologne overran the bufferes and wrecked the officers at Care Nord. The stationmaster was killed as the result of the collision, and four persons seriously…
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