Queanbeyan to Kiandra Road
THE Mayor has received the following communication from Mr. G. T. C. Miller, M.L.A.:—"Public Works, Department, Sydney, 10th June, 1912:—…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1912
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Police Court. Wednesday, June 12, 1912. That Motor Car Case. Alderman Land's Second Failure
ALLAN O'NEILL was proceeded against by Inspector Alfred Lazarus. who appeared for the Municipality of Queanbeyan, on a charge of a breach of the Municipal Ordinance, to…
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[?] representative meeting concened is [?]tion by its Wership the Mayor have the proposed temporary railway the from Queanbeyan to the seat of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Artistic Road-sweeping
In a certain town in the North of Scotland there was an old roadsweeper, rejoicing in the nickname of "Barmpan," who was reckoned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wooden Bridge a Century Old
Built in 1799, the Broad Bridge, Dunmow, England, is marked for demolition. A massive structure ill oak. the upper part is still in good condition, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Market Report. John Bridge & Co., Limited, report:— Rabbit Skins
Recent catches are showing considerable improvement in quality and a corresponding rise in values has taken place, the advance dicing, however, confined to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Coroner on Motor Horns
The inquest, into the death of Harold Linton Beverely, 6, who was killed as the result of a motor-car accident on June 9, in Oxford-street, Sydney, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Science Notes and News. Motor-wheel Life-guard
A device known as the "motor-wheel life-guard" has just been patented. The guard is fitted in front of the wheels, and if a person fell…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Market Report. John Bridge & Co., Limited, report:— Rabbit Skins
Lines of superior quality brought considerably higher prices than at any previous sale this winter, whilst other descriptions were firmer, but not quotably…
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Shortly after 5 o'clock on Sunday evening, while returning in a motor car from the Federal Survey Camp, Mr. J. Marshall (the driver) and the Missus May…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Science Notes and News. Acetylene Gas Keeps the Motor Going
Acetylene gas, as a substitute for .gasoline in the operation of an automobile was recently used with great success by a New York motorist who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Canadian Pacific. How a Great Railway Was Formed
The Confederation into one Dominion of Canada, the creation of the National Policy ol a Tariff Wall against the United States, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Market Report. John Bridge & Co., Limited, report:-- Sheep Skins
Our catalogue, which totalled 9550, was again the largest of the day. Further more it was thoroughly representative in character, and commanded the keenest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Lamp for Motorists
A contrivance which will be heartily welcomed by motorists has just been placed on the market in France. It is known as the "trouble finding…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor-cyclists Amazing Feat
A striking illustration of the capacity of the motor-cycle is furnished by the record recently set up by Mr. Harry Long, the well-known…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local News. Federal Capital Railway
We are ia receipt of the following official. intimation in reference to the proposed alteration of the route of the railway line to connect the Federal Capital City with Jervis…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Color of Motor Cabs in Berlin
The president of the police board of Berlin has decreed that all public gasoline-driven motor cabs must be pained in a shade of brown, and that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Electric Cooking on Railway Trains
Electricty has been applied in a new way to increase the comfort of railway travel by the introduction of electric cooking devices on the dining cars of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Train-load of Monkeys
A plague of monkeys some years ago sorely troubled the officials at a small station on the Saran Rail-way, in North-West India. Trucks…
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