Odds and Ends. No Last Train
PORTER (at country railway station, in a weary voice): 'The halt-past nine o'clock train won't start to-night till ten o'clock, and there'll be no last train.'…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1904
147 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 7 of 8
CYCLING & Motoring Notes. Dunlop Pneumatic Tyre Co. of Australia, Melbourne)
Entries for all events at the forthcoming Carnival, (November 5th.) which opens the racing season on the Sydney Cricket Ground, close with the…
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On Wednesday afternoon two serious tram collisions occurred in George-st. West Sydney, near the Railway Station. A Balmain tram collided with another…
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She played at first with one intent, This middle-class mother pf three; It seemed to her it was time well spent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CYCLING & Motoring Notes. Dunlop Pneumatic Tyre [?] Australia Melbourne)
“Loafing Tactics” practically spoilt the sprint events decided at the World’s Championship Meeting recently held on the Crystal Palace track[?] London…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Sensation. Found Dead in a Train
WHEN the Southern mail arrived at Goulburn, from Sydney yesterday morning, Shunter Crawford discovered in a second-class carriage the body of a man about 24 years of age,…
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An incident connected with the competition between the railway and road carriage of merchandise caused considerable speculation on the Parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Traveller. Railway From Jaffa to Jerusalem
THERE is one country which stands, and must ever stand, pre-ominent among all Christian nations and in all Christian communities. That is Palestine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Science and Invention. Fly-wheels for Motors
FLYWHEELS connected to motors are employed in a number at electrically driven rolling mills in Germany for the protection of the motor and equalising the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Sensation
When the mail train arrival at Goulburn at 2 o'clock on Thursday morning from Sydney Shunter Crawford discovered in a second class compartment the body of a man about 24 years of age together…
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AT the inquest on the body found in the Southern mail train at Goulburn on Thurs-morning, the jury returned an open verdict. It was discovered that the name of deceased…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CYCLING & Motoring Notes. (Dunlop Pneumatic Tyre Co. of Australia, Melbourne)
Disappointment has been expressed in some quarters at the Dunlop Tyre Company, not making their big over land motor reliability contest—an out…
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Frank Kramer again heads the winning list of American riders for the season just concluded. He has now won the American Professional…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Collision at Tarago
ON Wednesday the mail train did not arrive in Queanbeyan until 9. 15 owing to an accident occurring at Tarago. Considerable anxiety was…
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THE Admiralty have decided upon having a motor torpedo-boat built. The vessel will be 130ft. long, and carry on her deck a tube that can be trained all…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tarago Railway Accident
THE mail train did not reach Queanbeyan till after nine o'clock on Wednesday morning, inn consequence of an accident that occurred at Tarago. From particulars to hand it appears…
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The rumour of an alarming railway accident was rife in Gaulburn on Wednesday morning, (says the Goulburn Post) but it was soon dispelled by the reception of certain facts which indicated that while…
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A TELEGRAM from Cooma states that several passengers who arrived at Cooma by Wednesday morning's train were more or less injured in the accident at Tarago William…
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Bishop, the handsome chauffeur of Edward Holmes Baldock, J.P., accepted £10,000 to give up Miss Baldock, to whom he was to have been married early in October, at St…
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