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Railways, roads & transport, 1914

160 stories in South Coast's papers · page 4 of 8

Twofold Bay Railway

The Bega Budget · Friday 10 April 1914 · page 2
Also in The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser

Perhaps there is no question of more vital importance to the Far South Coast and Manaro districts than that of railway…

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Our Letter Box. the Railway and the Route. To the Editor

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 10 April 1914 · page 2

Sir,—“Progress” in your issue of the 31st March [?] the whole question of the railway route, and he evidently has [?] the object of my letter…

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Britain's Railways. the Coming Nationalisation. Some Striking Facts

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 11 April 1914 · page 3

"It is notorious that great constructive changes of public policy are brought about in this country, not by general considerations of reason or utility, but by an…

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Getting a Move On. Jerusalem's Trams

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 11 April 1914 · page 7

"Quite an outcry has been raised concerning the concessions said to have been granted to a French financier for what is called the 'modernising' of Jerusalem," says the…

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Twofold Bay Railway

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 11 April 1914 · page 2

Mr. Austin Chapman has been endeavouring to arrange with Capt. Millard for a deputation to meet the Minister for…

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The Railway

Southern Star · Wednesday 15 April 1914 · page 1

Mr. Austin Chapman has been endeavoring to arrange with Captain Millard for a deputation of the Twofold Bay Railway Leagues to meet…

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Off The Road

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 4

A few weeks ago Mr W. D. Neilley, the well-known traveller for C. D’Arcy and Co, of Sydney, importers of the famous “Dawson’s” whiskey,…

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More Rain. Another Flood. Kanoona Bridge Goes

Southern Star · Saturday 18 April 1914 · page 2

Steady rain set in on Thursday, and at night it became very heavy, and fell unceasingly. At Bega over five inches were registered for the…

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Berlin Night Train. Tide Flowing Between England and Germany. Coming Business Entente

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 18 April 1914 · page 3

Here is a clever article by Mr. F. W. Wile, the Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Mail," which shows the remarkable significance of the Night Train to Berlin…

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The Railway. and the Route. (To the Editor Southern Record)

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 18 April 1914 · page 1

Sir,—"Progress" in your issue of the 28th February begs the whole question of the railway route, and he evidently has misunderstood the…

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Falls Greek--huskisson Road. (To the Editor "Nowra Leader.")

The Nowra Leader · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 6

"Sir--Allow me, through the medium of your journal, to draw attention to the disgraceful state of the road on that section from the M.S.C. road to…

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Motor Cars Galore! Visit to Roy W. Sandfoid, Ltd., Sydney

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 7

One of our representatives recently paid a visit to the two depots of this firm, namely, the city offices and showroom at 181 Elizabeth-street, and the…

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Railway Accidents in America

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 2

During the first quarter of 1913, 158 persons were killed and 3,628 were injured in train accidents. In other than train accidents, including accidents to…

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Four Railway Brothers

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 3

"Mr. Thomas Gardner, who is about to retire after 46 rears spent in the service of the London, Brighton, and South Coast Railway Company, is one of a remarkable quartette of brothers, all of whom are in the employ of…

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The Railway Movement

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 1

A voice from Cathcart is recorded in the' Magnet'.- Railway agitation in some lowland centres does not meet…

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Nowra Recreation Ground Shelter Shed to Be Removed. ''Abolition of the Tramps' "Home." W.C's. to Be Destroyed

The Nowra Leader · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 4

At Nowra Council meeting on Monday night Ald. Braithwaite complained of the disgraceful state of the on the w.c.'s on the Nowra Recreation Ground. They…

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Motor Cars Galore! Visit to Roy W. Sandford, Ltd., Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 3

One of the our representatives recently paid a visit to the two depots of this firm, namely, the city officers and showroom at 181 Ebzaeth street, and the…

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Railway Accidents in America

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 6

During the first quarter of 1913, 158 persons were killed and 3,628 were injured in train accidents. In other than train accidents, including accidents to…

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Electric Gloves for Motorists

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 2 May 1914 · page 3

It would appear (says "Chambers's Journal") as if the motorist is to become the most pampered traveller on earth. The scuttle-dash protects his body and chest from the wind, the side door it a preventive against…

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