Suicide in a Train
Charles Could, a passenger by the Forbes train on Friday last, committed suicide in a determined manner between Tichborne and Parkes. He…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1910
175 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 6 of 9
Motor Replaces the Horse
On Wednesday last a Lacre motor lorry gave a satisfactory trial under the most adverse conditions, for the directors of the Flemington Brick and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Fire-proof Motor
A special type of motor has been built for a British powder factory, in which precautions have been taken to render the motor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Perth Tram Strike
Intense disappointment was expressed at the failure of negotiations in connection with the tram strike on Saturday afternoon. The position…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wireless Railway Signals
A remarkable truck was designed to prove that railway signals can be worked by means of electric waves transmitted by the wireless…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Novel Aeroplane
The peculiar aeroplane shown in our illustration is that invented by M. Gwandan. The machine is of novel construction, it is of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Derailments and Accidents
Information concerning the number of derailments and accidents to trains or engines on the railways of New South Wales between July 1, 1907…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railways and Resumptions
We have recently been informed that a further large section of the North Coast Railway is how being put in hand. In…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How to Train Wild Beasts
"The entire art of the trainers of wild animals," writes Pierre Hachet Souplet in his investigation into the psychology of animals, "consists in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Train Accident
A collison between an excursion and a goods train at Soujon, France, resulted in the loss of 36 lives. Most of the killed were young girls. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensational Motor Accident
A sensational motor accident occurred on the Bay-road, Morphettville, Adelaide, on Saturday. Robert Lowan recently purchased a new car,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway's Report
Before discussing any of the figures given in this year's report of the railways and tramways we would like to comment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Decentralisation
A public meeting was held at the Literary Institute on Thursday afternoon for the purpose of getting up the information required by the Decentralisation Commissioners…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russian Cleanliness. Tramps' Beauty Bath
Although a large city, Kazan to-day has probably fewer tramps within its boundaries than any town of like size in the world…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Flying Fish Aeroplane
A flying machine which is moulded on the lines of a flying fish has been invented by Mr. Alfred Grobmann, who is employed as a joiner…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Magnificent Railway Carriage Has Fireplace
A magnificent private car, said to be the most sumptuous railway coach ever constructed, has been sent from England to South America for the use…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Poetry a Tale of a Motorist
There was a man of modest means, But inclination gay, Who sold a corner lot and bought A motor car one day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Motor for Skis
The usual methods adopted for ascending steep slopes on skis, without the aid of any mechanical power, are very difficult and laborious. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Parts of an Aeroplane
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Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Perth Tram Strike. Non-unionists Desert Cars. Debate in Assembly. Perth
Proceedings against Mr. Johnson, M.L.A., secretary of the Tram Union, for aiding and abetting a strike, and against three officers of…
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