Run Over by Tram. Man Loses Both Legs. Sydney
A man whose name is believed to be Donaldson fell from a tran at Ultimo. The wheels passed over both his legs, which were out off just below the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1915
1,000 stories in Riverina's papers · page 7 of 50
Millwood Road Branch
The annual meeting of the Millwood Road branch was held at Mr. F. W. Cox's residence on the 2nd inst. Mr. A. E. Edis presided over a very fair…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Making Plant Purchase Agreed To
AT Friday's meeting of the Shire Council the purchase of a road making plant was further discussed, and it was finally agreed to purchase…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cars in British Army
Leading authorities have proclaimed the 2-seater car is incomparable for the reason that rough, hard, or boggy roads are all the same to it. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charge of Manslaughter Man Run Over by Tram. the Victim of an Altercation. Sydney
William Fisher was charged at the police court with having feloniously killed John Donaldson. Sergeant Mankey stated that…
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At the meeting of the Adjungbilly Shire councillors on Friday last, the following report was read :—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Car Burnt
Mr. Charles Pabst accompained by his mother, was motoring from Lockhart and when a couple of miles from their home at "The Ranch" the car…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Pillaging. Innocent Employees Involved Resentment of Espionage. Sydney
The measures token by the Railway Department to put down extensive thieving from tracks at various goods yards, is alleged to have resulted in a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Legislation. Storing Inflammable Liquids. Abolishing Railway Level Crossings. the Time of Prorogation
In Committee, the House considered the Inflammable Liquids Bill, which provides for regulation in keeping, conveyance, and sale of inflammable…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →German Wounded. Train Loads Enter Germany. Paris
A message from Liege says that judging from the number of wounded Germans passing through the city, the fighting in Northern France must be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Parliament. Norton-griffiths Scheme New Railway Loan Bill. Murray Waters Conservation Dr. Scheidel's Nationality. Sydney
Reference was again made to the Norton-Griffiths scheme in the Assembly to-night. It was asked in view of one promises made by the Premier to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Train Service
We gave a brief account in last issue of the result of the interview with the Commissioner for Railways, Mr. Harper, relating for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Train Service. Reducing the Number of Trains. Deputation to the Railway Commissioners. All Must Be Treated Alike
A deputation consisting of Ald. Wyburn (Mayor), Ald Clouston, Messrs. S. Groves, R. M. Shelley, Theo. W. Witts, W. J. Boston, M.L.A., R. T. Donaldson,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Allies Still Progressing. British Aeroplane’s Feat. SYDNEY, Monday, 11 a.m
The Kaiser, after his visit to the western front, ordered his commanders to abstain from sacrificing too many men…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Railways. Pushed on at a Rapid Pace. Melbourne
The work of constructing the new railway lines in Victoria is being pushed on at a record pace, mainly with a view of relieving the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavier Rails for Railways
It is apparent that the rapidly increasing weights of both locomotives and loaded cars of all descriptions in America will soon make a heavier rail…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Long Rope Railway
A rope railway, 75 miles in length, is to be put in operation in India. It will connect the rich country in the Vale of Kashmir with the plains of the Punjab…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Allies' Bombs. Motor Engines and Ammunition Destroyed. Amsterdam
The Allies' airmen bombed and fired a large quantity of motor engines, ammunition, tyres, and petrol scereted in wooden buildings specially constructed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Parliament. Servian Relief Fund. Price of Railway Sleepers. Murraywaters Bill. Sydney
In the Assembly to-night the Premier announced that the Government had decided to open a public fund, in order to in some way relieve the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Daily Train. Guarantee of £40 a Week Wanted
"You put up £40, and we will you a daily train service," was what the Railway Commissioners told a district…
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