Motor Marriage. Midnight Function
A couple who gave their names Addison Clark Angus, of Briarcliff, New York, and Elsie Brickerhoff, of Sanford, San Francisco, arrived in a high-powered motor car at the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1912
210 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 10 of 11
Railway Employment. As in Great Britain
How many persons find employment on British railways? According to the census of 1901, the number is 320[?] but this total. Mr. Charles H. Grinling…
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Surveyor Scrivener, in a report furnished through the Hon. Austin Chapman to Mr. J. J. McJannett, secretary Bungendore Progress Association, state; --…
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THE Administrator of the Federal Capital Territory advises the Hon: Austin Chapman with references to a communication, which was accompanied by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coming of the Aeroplane Cab. First Specimen Is Built in France
The first aero cab actually constructed has been built in France for the use of M. Henri Deutech de la Mcurthe. The cab body of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local News. Railway to Jervis Bay
THE Administrator of the Federal Capital Territory advises the Hon. Austin Chapman with reference to a communication, which was Accompanied by a letter from Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sarah an Incident in the Train
As the 3.15 express to the north cause into Rugby Station, the girl in the corner seat drew up her window-blind listlessly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Market Report. John Bridge & Co., Limited, report:— Hides
In consequence of the muggy weather offerings looked soft and unattractive, but the upward inovoment which has been in progress for some considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Harrisburg Horror Express and Dynamite Train. Terrible Scenes
The New York correspondent of the London Daily Mail" wrote on 11th May:—A terrible railway collision occurred at…
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AN intimation has been received by the Federal Government that the Government of New South Wales is willing to undertake the construction…
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A riot occurred this morning (wrote the Paris correspondent of the "Daily Mail" on at the St. Lazare terminus, in Paris,…
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A new streamline motor-car body of German make, providing an exceptionally smooth blending of hood and dash in its lines, which is a marked…
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Am intimation bas been received by the Federal Government that the Government of New South Wales is willing to undertake the construction of a railway from Queanbeyan to…
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Mr. J. T. Bradford, of Colne, Lancashire, is introducing the threeply belt, which is designed for the use of motor cycles, etc. It is so constructed…
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MR. J. BOOTH, riding a 3½ h.p. B.S.A. Motor Cycle on November 1, 1912, established an Australasian hour record by covering 52 miles 201yds, beating all previous records by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Excursion Train to Sydney
THE Railway Department announces in this issue the running of cheap trains to Sydney, the fares which will be at the rate of single fare for the double journey, and the tickets…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Acres of Train Tickets
The invention of the ticket-printing machine by Thomas Edmondson, a railway-clerk on the Newcastle and Carlisle Railway, in 1840, led to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local News. Motor Accident
AN accident occurred to Mr. Coffey's passenger motor car on Tuesday night last, which although it at first caused the greatest sensation in town were not of so disastrous a…
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America remains the home of the record. This time it is the longest train on record which must go to the credit of America. Recently a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queanbeyan Age, with Which Are Incorporated Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror and Captain's Flat Miner Tuesday, December, 3, 1912. the Maintenance of the Main Roads
THE maintenance of the main roads of the State was placed in a critical position by the lack of judgment displayed by the…
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