Fatal Motor Racing
The race for the Florio Cop, an international motor event, took place at Brescia, Italy, on Sunday, in the presence of 100,000 spectators. The…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1907
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Callous Motorists
As Mr. Thomas Brennan, manager of the Woodstock Batter Factory, Jamberoo, was driving along the main road on Monday, the hone took fright…
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In a case at Lambeth, a motor-'bus driver, in the service of Messrs. Thomas [?]ling. Limited, was summonded by Mr. C. W. Tagg, Town Clerk of Camberwell…
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One of the principal League events of the year—the bicycle road race from Goulburn to Sydney—will be run tomorrow (Saturday). The distance in 127 miles, the…
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The above [?] read race will be [?] to-day [?] The [?] is 127 miles, the [?] point being at the [?] Town Hall. It is [?] that there…
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The big annual cycling road race from Goulburn to Sydney, a distance of 127 miles, was decided on Saturday. The event, which was promoted by the League of Wheelmen…
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At the Goulburn police court on Monday last Ivy Green was charged with wilfully travelling in a railway carriage of superier class than her…
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At the Goulburn Police Court on Monday before Mr. E. L. Maitland, P. M., and Mrs. Belcher, J. P. Ivy Green, a young girl, was charged with wilfolly travelling in a railway…
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A tram conductor named Charles Frederick Harrex met his death early on Tuesday while on duty. He was engaged on an all-night through tram…
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At the Central Criminal Court on Friday before Mr. Acting Justice Sly and a jury, the case against Francis Lloyd, a tram driver, who pleaded not…
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The Bishop of London had a narrow escape during the th[?]storm of Saturday, June 29th. He was motoring from London to…
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Particulars are to hand of the terrible accident in the Criterium de France on August 3. Six persons were killed on the spot. It was the first day's run of…
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Mrs. Bannon, wife of Detective Bannon, died very suddenly about 11 a.m. on Friday. She and her sister and mother were on their way to visit…
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The Chicago express came into collision with a freight train on the Biltimore-Ohio railway, owing to a mistake of a pointsman. , Fifteen poopS were hilled, and 20 others…
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Tea respectably-dressed men held up an express train outside Kieff. They threatened the passengers that they would throw bombs if they stirred. The…
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A sensational railway accident occurred near Moranding, a station on the Kilmore-H[?]thcote line, on Friday morning. The down goods train, whilst descending…
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The Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants, at its annual conference, with two dissentients, recommended State control of railways…
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In the new railway time table which comes into operation on Sunday next provision is made for a new mail train to leave Sydney at 8.10 p.m. daily (Saturdays excepted)…
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A terrible disaster occurred to a train at Shrewsbury (England) on Tuesday morning. The driver of a London, and North Western express…
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A Tory sad and fatal accident occurred at Moss Vale on Tuesday morning by which John Day, ganger, employed by the Railway…
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