The Premier at Oaklands Opening of New Railway
The official opening ceremony in connection with the new railway extension from Urana to Oaklands was performed last Wednesday by the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1913
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Railway Station Needs
The request made by the Wagga ratepayers who live on the southern side of the railway line for a bridge to be erected over the metals to provide…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Railways. Opening of Line to Oaklands
On Thursday the official opening ceremony in connection with the new line of railway from Urana to Oaklands was performed by the Premier, Mr. J. S…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Collision. Three People Injured. London
The Leicester express, travelling at the rate of 50 miles an hour, collided with the Walsall train at Bromford station. Both trains were wrecked…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Endowments. Mitchell and Kyeamba Out in the Cold. the Government Proposes Main Road Grants. Suggested Protest by Shires
Neither the Kyeamba nor the Mitchell Shire Council are to receive any endowments from the Government this year. 60 for ns Mitchell Shire is…
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Yesterday! New Year's Day—and the city on the beaches, and in the parks, and on the Harbor, and at the Racecourse and Shorts Ground, and everywhere, in short…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Laborers' Amalgamation. Railway Workers and U.l.p. Society
During its meetings last week the conference of the Hallway Workers and General Laborers' Association devoted much of its attention to consideration of…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Elopement by Aeroplane
An elopement by a distinctly-novel method is reported from Fort Wayne, Indiana, where Miss Amy Cours, of that city, fell in love with Sir. Arthur Smith,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bicycle Road Race
The first of a series of bicycle road races, promoted by. Mr. L J. Guest, was run off. on Saturday afternoon last over the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Furious Motor Driving. Problem in Paris
The question or the regulation or traffic In the streets of Paris is always with us (said the Paris correspondent of the "Dally Telegraph" on October 3)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Works Proposal Offer From English Contractors. New Railways and North Sydney Bridge. Sydney
It is stated that several months ago Messrs. Griffiths and Company big English contractors, offered to spend ten million pounds under the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Floods. Thirty Inches in 18 Hours. Railway Lines Covered. Ten—feet Water in Streets
Heavy rain is falling in many paris of Queensland. The water . is covering several railway lines, and creeks are rising…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Phenomenal Rainstorm. 300 Points Registered. Railway Line Under Water Junee
At 1 o'clock to-day a severe dust-storm passed over the town followed shortly by a heavy fall of rain. At intervals small quantities of large hall…
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A correspondent writes:—In view of the present sad state of the finances of New South Wales, it was hardly to be expected that much encouragement…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident to Sir N. McLaurin Knocked Down by a Tram. Sydney
Sir Normand M'Laurin was knocked down by a Pitt-street tram this morning and thrown right in front of a motor car, and looked as if he had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Unreported Accident Hail Train Off the Line. Permanent Way Seriously Damaged. Several Hours Delay. Sydney
A passenger on the Glen Innes mail last Tuesday states that while rounding a curve the engine and tender left the track, stripping off the nuts and fish…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Collision. Miraculous Escape. London
A motor-car, in which was Mrs Winston Churchill, collided with another car in a fog at Melton Mowbray, She had a miraculous escape, only…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Embezzling Large Sums. Railway Director Arrested. London
Ignaz Pallos has been arrested at Budapest on a charge of embezzling £333,00 belonging to the railway companies, of which he is director…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Horse and Tram Collision at Redfern. Conductor and Passenger Injured. Sydney
A horse attached to a parcel delivery van, driven by Harry Huret, became maddened at the sight of a tram in Regent street, Redfern, this afternoon,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bankruptcy Examination Big Loss on a Horse Sale. Profitable Railway Contract
Thomas Joseph Mangan, contractor, residing in Wagga, came up for his public examination under the bankruptcy court jurisdiction at Wagga…
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