Suicide Halts Train
Passengers on the train from New York for Washington last month were attracted to a woman who stood near the tracks when the train stopped at Manhattan Transfer…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1913
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Olympic Road Rider Found
The "Continental" amateur road race, from Goulburn to Sydney, held on Saturday by the Redfern Club, under the auspices of the New…
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Mr. F. A. Badgery, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Secretary for Railways:—"Sir,—With reference to your…
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Mr. A. E. Whitelaw, of Hill Top, was received a letter from the secretary, dated 10th September, stating that the visit of the Public Works Committee would…
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Broken Hill, Monday.—An audacious sticking-up of the Broken Hill to Adelaide express train is reported to have occurred last night…
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Slowly but steady Western institutions, ever since the demise of Emperor Meiji, has been stealing a march upon the inner recess of the forbidden…
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"The death of Mr. James R. Bell, the great Indian bridge builder, at Ightham. Kent, is a sad reminder how the cast-iron rules of the Indian Civil Service cramp the value to the State of some of its most notable workers…
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A wonderful motor car has been despatched to Buckingham Palace for the King's inspection. It has been made for the use of the Survey and…
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There is nothing against giving a [?] man a present for services rendered in land, and in big towns police do earn some presents. For instance, two dete[?]…
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On Saturday last[?] Public Works Committee visited Hill T[?] to hear evidence re the proposed railway deviation between P[?]ton and Mittagong, the visit of the…
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The shire authorities throughout New South Wales are anxious that the Government should expedite the distribution of the annual grant to local…
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"We have come to a sharp turn in the road Of our constitutional development, and it is time to ask what lies behind the curve," says the "Nation."…
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On Saturday last the Public Works Committee visited Hill Top to hear evidence re the proposed railway deviation between Picton and Mittagong, the visit…
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Two trams on the single line in Castlereagh street. Sydney, came into collision at about 9 10 a.m. on Friday. One passenger, Charles Mile, 22 of…
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On March 23rd last a cablegram from Atlanta, America, stated that a man dreamt he saw a bridge collapse. He was so impressod that he went to the…
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Mr. and Mrs. Morrison and Mr. and Mrs. Cheyne were motoring from Montreal to inspect some land on the other side of the St. Lawrence, and to cress the river…
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Paris, Oct. 9.—A gipsy girl 12 years of age, was killed by being run over by a motor car near Melun, and the chauffeur was…
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Passengers by the mid-day train on Monday brought news of a shocking fatality that occurred at Hill Top. From what can be…
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The district coroner, Mr. H. W. Taylor had his time occupied the greater part of Tuesday in holding an investigation concerning the tragic and of J. Novi[?]…
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The district coroner, Mr. H. W. Taylor, on Tuesday held an investigation concerning the tragic end of J. Nevisonâfirst reported as…
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