Tempestuous Weather. Snowslides Block the Railways. New York
Northern Star · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 5
Terrific storms on the Atlantic coast have made the railways unworkable on account of snowslides. The firemen attending fres in many of the cities were frozen,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Bad Road
Northern Star · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 6
Just now parn of the thoroughfare along the Tweed road cutting is in a very rough state, as also is that portion from the top of the qutting, to the municipal boundary…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Returns
Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 2
Mr. C. S. Ferguson the local stationmaster, has furnished us with the following returns of the business transacted at the Casino…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Five Similar Cases. Were Railway Guards Bribed? London
Northern Star · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 7
The British and Continental police are investigating five bullion robberies. Despite the fact that English lead was found, the detectives believe that the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Tragedy. Arrested at Last. London
Northern Star · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 7
Sallows, a chauffeur, using his master's car, gave a party of intoxicated friends a ride, and killed a lady. The car was a [?]arnes car, travelling at a speed of 40…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Strike. Threatened in Victoria. Minimum Wage of 8s Demanded. Melbourne
Northern Star · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 7
The general body of the Victorian railway men, especially the lower pald sections. are greatly dissatisfied with the action of the Government in refusing to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Aquatics. Motor Boat Championship. Sydney
Northern Star · Monday 13 January 1913 · page 4
The motor boat championship of Australia was won hy Anthony Hordern's Kanguroo…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Labour Troubles. Railway Workers' Conference. Important Amalgamation Proposed. Sydney
Northern Star · Monday 13 January 1913 · page 5
An important discussion took place at the railway workers and general labourers' conference. It has been proposed to amalgamate this body with the United…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Accident. Train and Motor Car Collide. Adelaide
Northern Star · Tuesday 14 January 1913 · page 5
A train and motor car collided at Millswood crossing, South Australia, on Saturday night. The car was carried along twenty yards to the station…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Car Fatality. Incuiry Concluded
Northern Star · Tuesday 14 January 1913 · page 4
Yesterday the adjourned inquiry into the cause of the death of Ellen Mary, Ann Evans, who died on December 28, as the result of injuries received on December 24…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Workers. Increasing the Organisation. Sydney
Northern Star · Tuesday 14 January 1913 · page 5
The Railway Workers and General Laborers' Conference decided that all workers on the permanent way, road construction, irrigation and other extensive…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Open Column. (This column being open for the expressions of different opinions on public matters, they are to be considered as those of correspondents, and not necessarily endorsed by us. Communications must be written in ink_only.) Road Connection with Beaudesert. (To the Editor.)
Northern Star · Tuesday 14 January 1913 · page 3
Sir,—Anent the remarks in your leader of the 17th re the Woodenbong-Rathdowney connection by road. In the first place it would be as well to say…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maintenance of Main Roads. a Ministerial Circular
Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1913 · page 5
The Minister for Public Works has caused a circular letter to be sent to all local-governing bodies throughout the State, conveying very…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Effects of the Weather. Express Train Collision. Narrow Escape From Electrocution. London
Northern Star · Wednesday 15 January 1913 · page 5
The Leicester express, which travels at a minimum speed of fifty miles an hour, crashed into a Walsall train at Bromford Lane station, and both were wrecked. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Byron Bay Train Excursion
Northern Star · Thursday 16 January 1913 · page 4
The train excursion to Byron Bay yesterday afternoon was well patronised considering the showery nature, of the weather at the time of starting. About 200 people…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Smash. Narrow Escape of Men. Adelaide
Northern Star · Thursday 16 January 1913 · page 5
A railway smash occurred at the Broken Hill Proprietary Company's smelting works, Port Pirie. A number of trucks were derailed and extensive damage causad…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rowdvism on the Train
Northern Star · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 4
Visitors to Byron Bay by the excursion train on Wednesday out and back were annoyed to an extreme extent by the blackguardly condct of a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Born in the Tram
Northern Star · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 4
During the passage of the Lara tram to Peandesert on Saturday last a laby girl was born in one of the carriages, occupied, happily, mostly by women. The were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Schedule of Roads
Northern Star · Saturday 18 January 1913 · page 6
Lismore to Woodburn, £485. To restore surface metalled lengths and connect where urgent, 22 miles. [?]na to Tenterlleld, £600. To restore…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Main Road Geants. Claimed by Gundurimba Shire. Comprehensive Report by Engineer
Northern Star · Saturday 18 January 1913 · page 6
When the Main Main Bill waa rejected by Parliament, Shires and Municipalities stood to lose £250,00 because the estimates were passed before the Bill had…
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