Railway Muddle. Campbelltown to Sydney at Eleven Miles an Hour. to the Editor
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 3
Sir,--In the interests of the 112 passengers who passed an unhappy and uncomfortable houn at Granville station last night, I think it right to hand you the following for publication. It…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 6
On the arrival of a train from Penrith at Parramatta yesterday morning, the dead body of a female passenger, wife of Mr. L. A. Anderson, of Mount Druitt, was removed from…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 14 February 1906 · page 13
Before Mr. Justice Pring, in Chambers, the question of the liability of municipalities in connection with the destruction of rabbits, was raised by a special case submitted…
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The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 14 February 1906 · page 2
Mrs. Anderson, wife of Mr. L. August Anderson, of Mount Druitt, died in the train near Wentworthville on Monday morning. Accompanied by her husband…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 February 1906 · page 4
The various councils in South Sydney have received at reply from the Minister for Public Works regarding the alleged breach of faith on the part of the Government in the matter of the dust nuisance on the Botany-road…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →UNDERBANK. Starving the Roads.—Local Government
The Farmer and Settler · Wednesday 14 February 1906 · page 13
One of the matters to be brought forward at next meeting is the unsatisfactory state of the roads. It is hard to account for this neglect, unless the passing of…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 February 1906 · page 4
For months past Alderman H. Roarty, of the Rockdale Council, has been urging Mr. J. H. Carruthers to make representations to the Works Department to repair Sandrigham-road. which is largely used for pleasure…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Attempted Train Wrecking. Explosives on the Line. Narrow Escape of a Train
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 February 1906 · page 9
WERRIS CREEK, Tuesday.--An attempt was made early this morning to wreck tho Sydney to Moree mail train, at a spot about one mile from Werris Crook station…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 February 1906 · page 9
The North-west mail train from Sydney to Moree had a narrow escape from being wrecked near here early this morning. Some fettlers' heavy tools, which had been left at…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 February 1906 · page 12
Sir,—I notice in your columns this morning that Mr. D. Fell, one of the North Sydney members, has announced himself as an opponent of the bridge, and has given some…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →BRANCH REPORTS—continued. Dinton Vale. a Good Start—Roads, Travelling Stock, and Malls
The Farmer and Settler · Wednesday 14 February 1906 · page 15
Through the instrumentality of Mr. R. J. Higgins, the new owner of Westholme, assisted by Mr. Wilmott and other energetic residents, a meeting of local people…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Lady and the Hansom. and the Man Who Lost Thirty Pounds. a Pyrmont Bridge Romance
The Australian Star · Wednesday 14 February 1906 · page 4
Rose Taylor faced Judge Rogers at the Quarter Sessions this morning. The charge was having, on December 8, stolen a purse and £85, the property of Henry Erikson…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BRANCH REPORTS—continued. TRANGIE. District Council.—Penny Postage.—Stock Stealing.—Railway Accommodation.—Sale of Phosphorous.—Rabbit Destruc-tion
The Farmer and Settler · Wednesday 14 February 1906 · page 15
The usual monthly meeting was held in Heffernan's Hall on 3rd inst. The President (Mr. J. T. Horrigan) occupied the chair, and there was a fair attendance…
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Evening News · Wednesday 14 February 1906 · page 5
James Milne, 60, who lives in Ocean-street, Double Bay, fell off the footboard of a tramcar in Oxford-street, Paddington, near the Victoria Barracks, to-day. He sustained bruises and…
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Referee · Wednesday 14 February 1906 · page 6
We have just inspected a newly-built twin-cyllnder launch-engine of the high-speed type, manufactured at the factory of Messrs. Howarth and Co., of 267…
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Referee · Wednesday 14 February 1906 · page 6
At the last meeting of the committee of the club it was decided to leave in abeyance the matter of the secretaryship. Mr. S. Hordern, jun., has idndly…
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Referee · Wednesday 14 February 1906 · page 6
During his recent stay with the Duke and Duchess of Portland, the King went shooting over the extensive pheasant preserves at Welbeck in one of the Ducal motor-cars…
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Referee · Wednesday 14 February 1906 · page 6
Some of the more prominent—and well-to-do—motorists of Melbourne are commencing to seriously discuss among themselves tho question of bringing out…
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Referee · Wednesday 14 February 1906 · page 6
A committee meeting was held in the Sports Club on Friday night, Messrs. J. B. Holdsworth (chair), Bradley, Ross, Alderson, and the hon, treasurer and hon,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 February 1906 · page 12
There now remain only about three weeks before the opening of the Sydney Thousand Carnival. As a consequence the training of the racing cyclists is being watched with interest. As is well known, the…
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