Railway Passenger's Experience. Struck in the Heap
It has transpired that a man named Thompson, a resident of Razorback, had a most dangerous and painful experience while travelling in the passenger train from Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1912
210 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 11
Assaulting a Railway Guard
William Thomas Ring appeared in custody to answer a charge of occasioning actual bodily harm. Constable Tyrell stated—At 11.15 on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Science Notes & News. Street Sweeping by Motor
Yet another use has been found for the automobile—this time in the street-cleaning department in Paris. The new motor vehicle is a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aeroplane Postal Service
One of the things that aeroplanes will be used for very soon is the carrying of mails, not as a mere curiosity or for charity, but as part of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Scientific Notes. MOTOR-SLEIGH
A German motor-sleigh of unusual design, which travels at a speed of 60 miles an hour, was exhibited at the recent automobile show in Berlin. An…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Seeing Sydney by Motor
DURING the coming Easter holidays residents from the country who visit Sydney should make a point of calling at the Immigration and Tourist Bureau…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Road to Wealth
In spite of the great strides made in chemical science during the past half-century, a wide field remains open to the investigator who will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shot in a Train. a Baron's Experience
The "Daily Mail" of 8th March writes:— Baron von Litzwic, a member of the Prusian Upper House, sixty-eight years of age, was travelling from Stettin to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →400 Motors for Panama Canal
To drive the elaborate machinery now being installed in the locks of the Panama Canal for the purpose of operating the ponderous gates and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New South Wales Government Railways. Cheap Excursion to Melbourne. Thursday, May 9
CHEAP Excursion Tickets at £2 6s First Class and £1 13s Second Class single and £3 10s First Class and £3 10s Second Class return will be issued to Melbourne by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Bridge and Co. and the Royal Show
It is safe to say that no [?] itors felt more at home at [?] Show than the clients of [?] and histone firm of John [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cooma to Nimitybelle Railway. Opened for Traffic
The railway extension, Cooma to Nimitybelle, recently completed by Messrs-Henrikson and Kautson, the contract price for which was £99,970, declared open…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cooma to Nimitybelle Railway. Opened for Traffic. a Gala Day
THE railway extension, Cooma to Nimitybelle, recently completed by Messrs. Henrikson and Knutson, the contract price for which was £99,970, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ladies' Compartments. on English Railways. Male Intruders Fined
As a result of the alarm caused by the Merstham and Crick Tunnel tragedies, the Midland Railway Company have recently reserved special compartments…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cooma to Nimitybelle Railway. Opened for Traffic. a Gala Day
The railway extension, Cooma to Nimitybelle, recently completed by Messrs. Henrikson and Knutson, the contract price for which was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Novel Railway Journey
Among, the many entertaining events that have happened during a twenty years' stay in South Africa, the train journey as a refugee at the outbreak of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Market Report. John Bridge & Co., Limited, report:-- Tallow
Business was conducted under very pleasant conditions, values being up 10- and competition so keen and well distributed as to enable us to effect a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Holiday Friend the Sea Serpent at Montrose. Attacks a Suspension Bridge
Our contemporary, the "Daily Mail." must be credited or discredited, as the case may turn out to be, with the first sea serpent story of the season. Whether…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Safe Working of Railways. Automatic Staff. a Bathurst Invention. Bathurst
Mr. George Tangye, a fireman in the Railway Department here, has invented an automatic staff system, which be claims ensure perfect safety. At present, he says, a train…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"No Jurisdiction." Railway Commissioners' Successful Plea. Mittagong
At the Court of Petty Sessions, before Mr. Galbraith, P.M., J. G. Rose proceeded against the Railway Commissioners for damages to cover losses resulting from the…
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