Cheap Railway Excursion
THERE will be a special cheap Excursion train to Sydney from Queanbeyan on March 20th and 23rd leaving at 9.15 p.m. The fares are fixed at the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1907
282 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 15
A Novelty in Tramway Tickets
At Qnincey, Illinois, the tramcar companies have adopted a ticket which they hope will help tram conductors to identify passengers riding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →“Railway King.”
Mr. E. H. Harriman, the “Railway King,” who took an active part in a big railway gamble on the Stock Exchange during the week, admits he now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fireman’s Experience. Fall From Express Train
A remarkable experience happened to the [?]man of the up Great Western Company’s mall train from Milford Haven to Paddington which arrived at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Kosciusko Road Scandal
WHEN Mr. J. H. Carruthers returned from a visit to Mr. Kosciusko recently, after having had one of the mountain peaks named after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cycling and Motor Noted
According to ‘‘L’ Auto,’’ one of the leading French sporting papers, the English, French, and German works of the Dunlop Tyre Co. turned out no less than…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Motorist Monarch. Sued by a Widow
From Berlin on 6th January, the correspondent of the London "Dally Mail" While the King of Saxony and his suite were driving to a shooting party…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Burned to Ases. End of a Railway Train
Another railway [?] almost as terrible in its effects as that at Washington thrilled all America on the 2nd January and (says the “London[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dramatic Elopment. Caught in the Train
A dramatic story of a frustrated elopement was told in the case of an Italian named Fenland Vicente 36, cook, and a Frenchwoman named Leporine[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motorcar Lamps
Lamp trials are presently to be held by the Automobile Club, and a writer hopes [?] see some tests instituted for determining the comparative blinding effect of the powerful…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Escape From Death. in a [?] Railway Tunnel
A thrilling experience [?] Frank Webb, aged 11 years, living at [?] Cottage, [?] Dear Newyork on a December night (writes the “Daily…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In a Tramway Car
An amusing instance of precocious repartee was heard a few days ago, oh one of the city trams. The car was crowded, and sitting next each other were a rather fat man and a…
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Over 9500 persons travelled by cheap excursion trains to Sydney within the last few days, the total being 1038 in excess of last year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Cables. London, Saturday. Railway Disaster
An express train running from New Orleans to San Francisco was derailed at Colton. Sixty were killed and 100 injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Towards the Ideal Motor
An Italian inventor, named Dobelli, has thought of a very ingenious method of saving a large percentage of power in petrol motors which up to now is lost with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Motorist Monarch. Sued by a Widow
From Berlin on 6th January, the correspondent of the London “Daily Mail” While the King of Saxony and his suite were driving to a shooting party…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Wires. Sydney, Thursday. the Railways
The new Railways Act, dissolving the existing commission, came into operation to-day by proclamation .Mr. Johnson the new Railway Commissioner,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deadly Tram Rides. How Public Ve[?]gles Cause Disease
If it were possible to tabulate [?] of the cases in which the cause of [?] and eventual death, may safety be [?] to riding in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Race to Death. Motoring at Grenay
From Paris, the correspondent of the London “Daily Telegraph” wrote on 10th January :— Details are now to hand concerning an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket. Queanbeyan V. Tramway C. C.
ON Saturday last a cricket team representing the Sydney Tramway Cricket Club arrived in Queanbeyan and played a match against a local team. The visitors were…
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