Robbing a Robber. a Page From a Tramp's Diary
"Good Beds for Working Men and Travellers 4d." was the legend painted on the fanlight of a house near Custom House Street, Cardid…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1913
99 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 2 of 5
Proposed Railway Deviation. to the Editor
Sir,—If you will kindly allow me space, I would like to make a few remarks on the above subject. In the report in your issue of the 15th instant, I notice that a letter has…
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The Minister for Works has received an interm report from the local government engineer, Mr. R E. Jones, to whom has been delegated the duty of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Poultry Drowned on Railway. Is Bowral in America?
A resident who occasionally sends consignments of poultry from this district to Sydney has lately had some remarkable railway experiences with his…
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The Minister for Works (Mr. Gri[?]tb) has received an interim report from the local government engineer, Mr. R E Jones, to whom has been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Most Economical Car for Country Roads
It is seldom that luxury and economy are intimately associated. But they are in the 20 h.p. Ford, as brilliantly demonstrated in the recent Sydney to…
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A diving motor car or submarine sledge for the use of divers while at work in the depths of the ocean is among the latest devices being used…
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A sensation was caused on the Sydney express shortly after it had left the Spencer street station, Melbonrne, at 4 o'clock' on Saturday…
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The following remarkable incident is described in an article on the "Cape to Cairo Railway" in" the Empire Magazine":—A construction train was…
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"Can you get on a little farther, Cecily? There's a village over there, and I can't bear to be out in this rain." "I'II try."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Senlis Motor Bandit
Duvignon, a Belgian deserter, aged 19, alleged to be the motor robber who murdered M. Dardene, manager of a motor works near Senlis, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Thrilling Adventure. on Blazing Aeroplane
Mr. Piz[?]y, with Mr. Fellowes as a passenger, ascended at Salisbury Plains on Monday to a height of 1200 foot in Bristol bi-plane…
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The coming of the petrol motor has accelerated progress and created problems in many directions, but no administrators have been more harassed…
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An eight-year old girl, Millie Alma Williams, died in the Balmain Hospital on May 29 The Acting City Coroner (Mr. J. W. Fetcher) on Tuesday…
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In the June number of the " Review of Reviews" Mr. Stead suggests to Australian cities and States that they should help Great Britain…
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A fatal railway accident occurred at Penrith railway yards on Wednesday morning. Spencer Payne, engine-driver, was proceeding down…
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Mr. A. Butler, of Bowral, attended last Saturday's meeting of the Nattai Shire Council for the purposes personally urging his claim for a road from the Wombeyan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Road Wanted
Mr. A. Butler, of Bowral, attended last Saturday's meeting of the Nattai shire council for the purpose of personally urging: his claim for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier with Axe. Wrecks Railway Station
A private of the Welsh Regiment, named Cox, escaped from the guard-room at Bordon Camp, Hampshire, where he was awaiting court-martial, and lay hidden for a day in a email wood, between the camp and the railway…
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Ottawa, June 15.—Spreading of the rails wrecked an immigrant train, and four cars fell into the Ottawa River…
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