Railway Freight Book
SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The Railway Department has issued the new rate book. Some goods freights have been increased, while others have been…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1922
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Railway Ticket Scalpers
One day last week the New South Wales railway authorities issued some startling returns showing the enormous growth of ticket scalping on the…
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Experiments carried out by the New South Wales Department of Agriculture have resulted in the conclusion that where rabbits are numerous, and…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Mr. Cunningham; M.H.R. for the Gwydir, was injured in a motor accident. A car driven by his brother collided with a…
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Mr. J. G. Collins, stationmaster, kindly f[?]rshes us with the following information regarding the railway transactions during the month…
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The following paragraph from Sydney "Sun" discloses that apparently it is possible for members of Parliament to secure gold passes for their daughters. Says the…
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The business transacted at Lismore railway station last month was as follows:—Tickets issued, 6957; coaching revenue, £2202; goods, live stock, etc., £1266. The total revenue…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Lucien Cunuingham, M.P. for Gwydir, was injured last night when his motor car, which was being driven by his brother, collided with a tram in…
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LONDON, Monday.—A message from Cannes states that Colonel Harvey, the American Ambassador in London, and Mr. Wiekham Steed, editor of the "Times,"…
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Walter Webb and John Cohen were charged at the Central Police Court today with having stolen £15 the property of Otto Hoffer…
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A party of touring Qucenslanders in two cars running abreast were going along Prince-street, Grafton, on Sunday afternoon, when one of the cars swerved suddenly and…
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Sir,—The recent report in the "Northern Star" regarding the highly successful operation of the rail motor service between Lismore and Grafton is most interesting and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Tragedy. Sc[?]ne of Old Railway Camp
BRISBANE, Tuesday.—An examination of charred human remains found under a partly burned log at Cooyar Creek, near Blackbutt, by a party of fishermen, show that deceased…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The State Cabinet has received a communication from Mr. Justice Edmunds, Royal Commissioned conducting the railway inquiry, that he was…
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A correspondent to the "Daily Mail" described the wonderful train which was built to take the Prince of Wales over India. The train was entirely…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—A shocking railway fatality occurred at Vihill, South Australia, early this morning, when Miss Evans, a Salvationist, fell under a train and her legs…
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If the record of procrastination which has been revealed in regard to the efforts to secure uniformity of railway gauges fail to convince those who are…
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A letter from the Cudgera branch of the P.P.U. was read at the meeting of the Tweed Shire Council yesterday stating that an accident occurred recently…
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Kyogle Shire Council wrote to to-day's meeting of the Tomki Shire, Seek-ing co-operation in financing a [?] ease against the Government in [?]…
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At the meeting of the Tweed Shire Council yesterday the following letter from the Under Secretary Department of Local Government was received…
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