Countess and Son. Killed by Train. Car in Fragments
The comtesse Antoine de Nicolas and her son, Comte Christian de Nicolal, with the driver of their motor-car, were killed in a terrible level-crossing…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1911
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Tumbarumba Railway
The Public Works Committee sat at the Court-house, Adelong, on Friday morning last, taking evidence regarding the merits of the Mt. Horeb…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Purchase of a Motor Car
There is an absurd idea amongst country people that those motor cars which gain so much favour in the city are quite unsuitable for use in the…
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At the last meeting of the Cumberland Council of Progress at the Town Hall, Parramatta, the Secretary, office of the Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Country. Proposed Railway. Junee to Tumbarumba. Junee
The Public Works Standing Committee inspected the proposed Junee-Tumbarumba railway as far as the Murrumbidgee River at Evingorra,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mitchell Shire Council. Maintenance of Roads. Estimated Expenditure
The Mitchell Shire Council met yesterday at the shire offices in John-stone-street, Cr. Albert Hurst, the new president, being in the chair. Crs…
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Ludmila Nicolaevna, a girl of ten, who already possesses a dowry of £30,000, which will be augmented each year until she is twenty-one, is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dangerous Railway Yards
To a casual observer the fact that is not a serious accident daily in and about the Junee railway yards assumes somewhat the nature of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aeroplane Collapses. Woman Killed and Other People Injured
A French aviator's aeroplane collapsed and fell among the spectators at the Hippodrome, Madrid. One woman was killed and several people…
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The Public Works Committee met on Friday, and further considered the expediency of constructing a line of railway from Tullamore to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Railways. Fifteen Hundred Englishmen Apply for Work. London, March 5
Fifteen hundred Birmingham laborers have replied to the advertisement for 500 navies for the Queensland railways. This is the record for only…
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A thousand drivers and helpers of the United States Express Railway Company are out on strike…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Discouraging a Tramp
People often wondered how Miss Katharine Patterson found it possible to live by herself in the lonely farmhouse that stood in the shadow…
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The annual picnic of the railway service—the 26th of its kind—was held yesterday on the banks of Houlagan's Creek, at Old Junee. Every…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Lucky Escape. Run Over by a Motor
On Saturday afternoon Mr Arthur Booby, of Jackalas, South Gundagai, had a marvellous escape from meeting with a serious, if not fatal, accident by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reinstatement of Strikers Railway Boards' Resign. Paris
Various French railway boards have decided to resign rather than reinstate the men dismissed through the strikes as desired by the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Important Deputations. Farmers Interview Attorney-general. Wheat Stacks at Railway. Scandalous Waste
By appointment Mr. W. A. Holman, State Attorney-General, met a deputation composed of farmers and wheat buyers, at Old Junee on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Loyalty on the Railways
Speaking at the dinner at the railway picnic on Monday, at Old Junee, Mr. H. C. Hoyle, M.L.A., addressed some homely advice to the assembled…
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At the railway picnic dance last night over a hundred couples were present, three hundred sitting down to supper, and £30 was taken at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Board Disclosures. the Case of Mr J. H. CATTS, M.H.R. Defendant Fined. Sydney
The case in which Mr. J. H. Catts, M.H.R., was proceeded against on a charge of divulging certain information in connection with the…
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