Railway Employees in Trouble
SYDNEY, Monday.—Two railway employees, Frederick Mepsteed and Joseph Walton, were committed for trial on a charge of stealing property belonging to the Railway…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1918
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Railway Accident. (Reuter.)
LONDON, Sunday.—An express train from St. Pancras collided with a land slide fifteen miles from Carlisle. Two carriages were smashed, three persons being killed and 20…
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A correspondent from along the Grafton-Casino railway line writes complaining of the present service. He says that settlers along the line, especially between Myrtle Creek and…
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The providing of a motor ambulance for the Lismore Hospital is a question which vitally affects the people of this district. It is of the utmost importance that…
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A correspondent from along th[?]ton Casino railway line writes "R.R. Express" complaining of [?] sent service. He says that settled…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Mr. Jensen (Minister for Customs) explains that his motor car expenses of £71 in Launceston were for carrying him to and from his…
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During the meeting of the Shire Council yesterday a deputation oi residents of Bilambil and Cobaki asked the Councillors to expedite the constrictions of a…
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A gentleman whose integrity is unimpeachable called at out office yesterday afternoon, and had something to say concerning the railway trip…
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A public meeting conveyed by requisition to the Mayor was held at the Town Hall On Wednesday evening for the purpose of taking…
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The following passengers have travelled from district per New England motors since last issue:— Mesdames J. J. Eather, McLennan…
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At the opening of a Voluntary Workers' Association cottage at Wingham, Mr. R. A. Price, M.L.A., and other speakers, spoke strengly on the urgeney of inviting the…
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Mrs. Emma McGarry, siged 52 years, while harrying to catch the Pittsworth show special train from Toowoomba on Wednesday morning cellapsed at the station door. The…
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Readers of the "'Courier " will remember how Mr. Chas. Gallagher complained of the state of the Coombell road a few weeks ago. A…
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Mr. G. L. Gordon, Mayor of Coolangatta, has convened a meeting of residents of Tweed Heads-Coolangatta, and all other interested in the construction…
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Mr. W. A. Watt, Federal Minister for Railways, stated to-day that the revenue from the East-West railway hears out the anticipation that the loss will amount to…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.—A sensational o[?]otor accident occurred at Footscray this afternoon. Clifford Sydney Hiddlestone, a jeweller, 32, of St. Kilda-street,…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.—A charabanc collided with a dummy tramear on the St. Kilda Esplanade last night. The tram was sent off the rails and all traffic was…
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The morning train from Lismore yesterday was about an hour and three quarters late in reaching Murwillumbah, owing to an engine breakdown. The…
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A feature of the report of the Local Government Department which should not be missed by any council is a discussion of the methods of…
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WELLINGTON, N.Z., Monday.—A motor car containing Mr. Ashworth, his wife, and their three daughters crashed into a train at Styx level crossing at Christchurch…
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