Polar Expedition. Use of the Aeroplane. Exploring Uncilanted Lands. London
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 February 1920 · page 4
Sir John Cope, leader of the proposed expedition to the South Pole, in giving details of the project, states that the final dash to the pole will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Items of News. Thieves at Railway Station
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 February 1920 · page 4
Thieves, who have been very consistent of late in Junee, again rifled a box of drapery of its contents at the railway station on Thursday night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At Condobolin. Railway Line Submerged. Sydney
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 February 1920 · page 4
As a result of the heavy rains, about three or four chains of the permanent way on the Condobolin line was washed away…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aeroplane Accident. Mechanic Decapitated. En Route to Capetown. LONDON
Cootamundra Herald · Monday 9 February 1920 · page 2
Reuter's Rome correspondent states that a member of a crew of a British aeroplane, enroute to Capetown, met with a most unfortunate accident…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision. Motor and Two Bicycles. Melbourne
Cootamundra Herald · Monday 9 February 1920 · page 1
A serious collision between a motor, containing eight men, and two bicycles occurred at Essendon, Vic., at a late hour last night. Three men were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mangoplah-pullitop Railway
Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 February 1920 · page 2
On Saturday, in Mangoplah Hall, Mr. S. Heron presided over a meeting designed to expedite the commencement of The Rock-Mangoplah-Pullitop…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram and Car Head on Collision. Sydney
Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 February 1920 · page 2
A head on collision between a motor car and a tram occurred near the Abattoirs, Gl[?] Island, to-day, and three occupants of the car had a narrow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car and Motor Cycle Collide
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 February 1920 · page 2
A motor car and motor cycle collided at the intersection of Fitzmaurice and Gurwood streets, Wagga, yesterday afternoon, and as a result of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Canadian Railways. Heavy Financial Loans. Ottawa
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 February 1920 · page 2
It is announced that the Canadian Government Railways have lost [?]000,000 in the last [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Court. Monday, February 9, 1920. Before Mr. M. J. McMahon, P.M. Motor-cars Without Lights
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 February 1920 · page 4
Ernest Homann, junr., was fined 5/ with 6/ costs, for driving a motor-car in Edward-street, Wagga, on February 1, without a rear light…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Help by Aeroplane. London
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 February 1920 · page 2
A portion of the engine to replace that which has been broken in Lieut. Cotton's machine has been sent to him to-day by a fast aeroplane…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Shire Engineer. and the Motor Car
The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 11 February 1920 · page 2
At Monday's Council meeting the advisability of purchasing a motor car came up for consideration, the old Council having left it to the new…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swinging in Air Railway Lines Undermined. Extensive Washaways. Expresses Delayed
Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 11 February 1920 · page 4
Two extensive washaways on the railway were reported to-day — one near Cootamundra, on the southern line, and the other near Condobolin…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Collision. 18 Persons Killed. London
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 February 1920 · page 2
The correspondent of "The Times" at Paris says that 18 persons were killed and 60 injured on February 5 in a collision, at Dijon between a goods…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Items of News. Railway Fatality
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 February 1920 · page 2
Frederick Philips, 46 years of age, a resident of Stanmore, Sydney whilst on duty on the railway at Petersham, fixing a loose bolt on a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Strike. Upheaval in U.S.A. WASHINGTON
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 February 1920 · page 2
An order has been issued calling a strike of 300,000 men employed on the permanent way and in the railway workshops…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Derailed. Occurrence in Sydney. Sydney
Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1920 · page 2
A carriage attached to a train on the North Shore line was derailed near Milton's Point station this morning. After having bumped along for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Refreshment Room. Charge by Ex-mayor. Woman's Narrow Escape
Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1920 · page 2
"The whole arrangements in connection with the serving of refreshments at the Wagga railway station in the early hours of the morning are in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brakes Fail to Act. City Tram Accident
Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1920 · page 2
A tram was proceeding down the incline from the railway station on Wednesday when the brakes failed to act and it crashed into a stationary tram…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car and Tram Collide. Lucky Escape. Sydney
Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1920 · page 1
A motor car collided with a tram at Randwick at a late hour last night. The occupants of the car had, a wonderful escape from death, but received…
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