Railway Extension. Public Works Committee at Tenterfield
The Public Works Committer has concluded a sitting at Tanterfield, taking evidence in regard to proposed railway connection between the tableland and the coast…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1915
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Sensational Motor Story
SYDNEY Tuesday.—A sensational story was told to the police by a taxi-driver named Thomas Lang this afternoon. He stated that he was engaged by three men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fighting Along the Vistula Quiet Elsewhere. Barricades of German Dead. Women Fighting with the Enemy. Sir John French in London Directed Operations from Home. The Old Private in the Train. Bombs Dropped on Dunkirk. Stress in Vienna. Austrian Emperor Minis at Peace. Designs on Egypt Abandoned. Expeditionary Forces. Men Coming Along Well. Figures Not to Be Published. Melbourne
Senator Pearce stated to-day that were coming along in satisfactory numbers for enrolment in the Expeditionary forces…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[?]iring on Pienic Train. Case of Moslem Fanaticism
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At the inquest on the bodies of the Broken Hill outlaws a verdict was recorded that the two decased were justinably shot. It was stated…
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At the meeting of the Toowoomba [Chamber, of Commerce on Tuesday, night, Messrs. W. G. and A. J. Luck, two residents of Drayton, gave a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →North Coast Railway League. Another Valuable Witness
A meeting of delegates of the North Coast Railway League was held in the Lismors Council Cbawuera yesterday moring for the purpose of collating evidence…
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A motor car accident on the Armidale road, three miles from Uralla, about three months ago, has ended fatally for Michael Diore, 32 years and engine-driver, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Telegrams. the Motor Tax
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Nearly £3000 has been collocted as the motor tax since January 4th…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reduction in Train Services
SYDNEY, Thursday.—To meet the serious falling off in the railway traffic of the State, due to drought and the war principally, it has been found necessary to…
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Although international happenings of world-wide significance have completely overshadowed interest in the Public Works Committee's inquiry into the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Retrenchment Sweating the Country. Deficiency in Passenger Receipts. Sydney
The Railway Department contemplates rigorous retrenchment. It is stated that there was a shortage two weeks ago of £20,000 in the…
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AMSTERDAM, Thursday.—The German railways have been practically reserved until the 18th for the transport of troops. The foreign military attaches with the…
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A new type of military aeroplane, designed by Glenn H. Curtiss, has been tried out at San Diego, Cal., and developed remarkable speed and climbing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Derailed. Whirlwinds of Dust and Smoke. a Palace Collapses
ROME, Friday.—The Pope visited the injured at Santa Maria Hosiptal. Near the Vatican the shock was more violent than that of Messina. A great marble cross in…
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For the first time in the history of the world the motor-cycle may be called upon to take no unimportant part in what may prove to be the greatest…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Inverell-glen Innes Railway. Evidence at Casino
The members of the Public Works Committee arrived from Tabulam at Casino on Thursday night and yesterday sat at the Casino Town Hall for the purpose of…
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PERTH. Friday.—Heavy rain has fallen throughout West Australin. There have been extensive washaways in the Murchison district. Considerable damage is…
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Witness considered that the population along the proposed routs would be doubled by the construction of the line. To Mr. Hall It would not pay a man to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cut to Pieces. a Guard's Tragic End. Run Down by Mail Train. Sydney
George Quinn, the guard of a stock train, while waiting for the north-west mail to pass at the Hawkesbury River station yesterday afternoon, was…
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"Mr. J. J. Newton, of the Royal Mail Motor Co., Casino, has just returned from a hurried business, trip to Sydney. While in the "Big…
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