Two Amateur Tramps. Experiences of a Walking Tour. "Could Have Got Work Any Day."
Evening News · Monday 15 January 1906 · page 2
Two Sydney students, taking advantage of the Christmas holidays, have just complement fortninght's walking tout in the rough country between the Western mountains and the [?]…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1906 · page 7
The Metropolitan Railway has ordered from firms in Germany 440 carriages, thus greatly disappointing British firms, who wera undersold by the successful…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cycling and Motoring. Carnival Postponed. to Take Place To-night
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1906 · page 4
The Cycling Carnival which was announced for Saturday night last was postponed on account of the inclemency of the weather. The programme will consequently be carried through this evening, while the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lad's Terrible Death. Fall From a Railway Car. "I Will Not Die. Will I, Daddy?"
The Australian Star · Monday 15 January 1906 · page 4
At the Coroner's Court this morning before Mr. Fletcher, Coroner, an inquiry was held into the cause of the death of the boy William Chick. who after meeting with an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Made in Germany. British Order for Railway Cars
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 January 1906 · page 5
LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--The Metropolitan Railway Company has just placed an order with German carriage-builders for the supply of 440 railway cars…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 January 1906 · page 6
MELBOURNE, Monday.--A cart driven by James Lee, of Dunolly, butcher, was run into this afternoon by a train and smashed to matchwood. Both occupants were thrown clear of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Train Murders. French and English Methods. the Case of Mr. Briggs
The Australian Star · Tuesday 16 January 1906 · page 4
In this morning's cables there is recorded another murder in a railway train-- this time in France, the victim being a French architect named Dural, who was done to death…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatalities and Accidents. Run Over by a Train. Inquest on Henry Chick
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 January 1906 · page 6
The Coroner hold an inquest yesterday into the circumstances surrounding the death of Henry William Chick, 12 years of ago, who was run over by a train at Belmore on Wednesday last,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cycling and Motoring. Newcastle Cycling Carnival
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 January 1906 · page 6
A cycling carnival under the auspices of the League of N.S.W. wheelmen will be held on the Rugby Ground, Newcastle, on Anniversary night. The programme includes one mile handicap, [?] mile handicap,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Water Trouble in Motor Cars
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 January 1906 · page 6
A practical motorist says, in dealing with the water question, that many of the troubles connected with the system are due to trivialities. Not infrequently the trouble may be traccable to the rubber…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Burketown to Lilydaie Railway. Townsville
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 January 1906 · page 4
Mr. Ludwig, surveyor of the Burketown to Lilydale line, on being interviewed, said that the survey just completed was only a preliminary one, but so far as the line and its…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Material for India. Germans Lowest Tenderers. London, Jan. 14
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 January 1906 · page 5
The lowest British tender for 1000 steel tyres for carriages and waggons for India was twice the amount of the lowest German tender, although the material and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Casualties. Belmore Railway Fatality
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 January 1906 · page 5
The circumstances of the accident which occurred at Belmore railway station on the 10th inst, and resulted in the death of the lad Henry William Chick the following day,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Injured Tram Driver
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 January 1906 · page 5
William Anderson, the tram driver who was injured in a collision between two trams at the Haymarket on December 6, is still an inmate of the Sydney Hospital. He is unable to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →St. Leonards Railway Station
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 January 1906 · page 6
The approach to St. L[?]onards station are in a very unsatisfactory condition, and the residents are loud in their complaints, particularly as much of the trouble is caused by the removal of the platform too far to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Bent at Tocumwal. the Projected Railway
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 January 1906 · page 4
TOCUMWAL, Monday.--The Premier of Victoria, Mr. Bent, paid a visit to Tocumwal on Saturday, accompanied by Mr. Mackie, honorary Minister, and Messrs. Graham and Carlisle. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Forger's Confession. Counterfeit Railway Shares
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 January 1906 · page 5
LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--Samue[?] Humphreys, a New York journalist, who, with a lawyer named Charles Seton, is under arrest on a charge of counterfeiting a large…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Teachers and Railway Tickets. to the Editor
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 January 1906 · page 8
Sir,--In an article, "Teachers and Excursion Trains," in your issue of yesterday, It is stated that, in response to representations made by the Teachers' Association it has been arranged…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motoring
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 January 1906 · page 8
It appears that the motorists did not enter for the motor-cycle race at Lithgow owing to the heavy expense attached to getting their motors there. Not a single entry woe received for the race, and now that it…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway to Coonabarabran
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 January 1906 · page 6
COONABARABRAN,. Monday.--The Public Works Committee arrived here on Saturday night, and took evidence to-day on the proposed railway extension from Mudgee via Cobborah,…
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