Imprisoned Motorists. Car Somersaults Into River
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—There was a sensational occurrence at Kiewn River, near Albury, when a motor car con-taining seven persons turned a…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1926
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Defied the Police. Alleged Drunken Tram Driver
SYDNEY, Wednesday.-At the Central Summons Court yesterday, Constable Robinson charged Edwin Charles Robson with being drunk while…
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At the meeting of Byron Shire Council yesterday, a letter was received from the Chairman of the Tick Board of Control, stating the Board…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram Didn't Stop. Driver Charged with Being Drunk. Tried to Run Over Him says Constable
SYDNEY, Tuesday. At the Central Summons Court, to-day, Constable Robinson, charged Edwin Charles Robson with being drunk while driving…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Penny Tram Sections. Commissioners' Report Made Available. Big Loss in Revenue Predicted
SYDNEY, Tuesday. Mr. Flannery (Minister for Railways), to-day, made available the report of the Railway Commissioners on the penny tram…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disastrous Floods. Enormous Damage Done in Western Europe. Anxiety in France. Railways Submerged
PARIS, Tuesday. There is a likelihood of continued rain causing the utmost anxiety. The River Dise has beaten all records, including the floods in 1910 and…
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Two accidents associated with motor vehicles occurred in Casino yesterday. Early in the morning Mr. Jack Stephenson, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. E…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The Minister for Railways (Mr. Flannery) to-day made available the Railway Commissioners report on penny tram sections…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Over Cliff Motorist's Remarkable Escape Sydney
The driver of a motor car had a miraculous escape from death at Clifton to-day. He endeavoured to pass a lorry on a narrow road when the when the wheel of the car went over…
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Mr. Flannery (Minister for Railways) to-day made available the report of the Railway Commissioners on penny tram sections in Sydney. The commissioners are not…
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At the Central Police Court to-day Mervin McCarthy, a motor driver, was charged with having feloniously slain Thomas Brunton, also with having on one occasion driven a…
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At the Central Summons Court to-day Constable Robinson charged Edwin Charles Robson with being drunk while driving a tram…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Roman Roads Skilful Construction
The Via Flaminia, the "great north road" of ancient Rome, built by Cains Flaminius during his censorship in 220 B.C., to provide rapid means of communication,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Main Roads. Width in Municipalities
Messrs. J. Garlick and H. H. Newell, members of the Main Roads Board, spent last week-end in the Richmond district. They interviewed the…
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BERLIN, Tuesday. The installation of wireless telephony on the train from Berlin to Hamburg, was opened to-day, with most successful results…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Derailed. Brisbane to Rockhampton Brisbane
A main northern line goods train met with a serious accident about one o'clock. this morning. The train, which was bound from Brisbane to Rockhampton, had reached…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wireless Telephones on Train (Reuter.) BERLIN
The installation of wireless telephony on a train from Berlin to Hamburg opened to-day and was most, successful. Hearing at both ends was excellent, despite the noise of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Runaway Engine Goods Train Mishap. Sensational Blue Mountain Incident
Further details of the incident on the Blue Mountains line show that the accurance was one of the most sensational that has occurred in the State…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coolangatta Council. Fortnightly Meeting. Widening Kirra Beach Road. Special Meeting to Consider Matter
The Coolangatta Municipal Council held its regular fortnightly meeting on Tuesday night, at which the Mayor (Ald. J. T. Matters) presided…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cream Train. Burringbar Branch of P.P.U. Asks for Alteration of Timetable. Discussion on Tick Matters
At the monthly meeting of the Burringbar branch of the P.P.U. on Tuesday, the secretary (Mr. W. H. Farrell) reported that when the present cream train…
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