More Socialism. the Labor Conference. Some of the Proposals. Abolition of Divorce Laws. Free Railway Travelling. Education Facilities
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 9
The business paper for the annual conference of the Political Labor League has been prepared, and covers 163 separate resolutions from affiliated trades-unions and branches of the…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 9
The traffic on both the Western and Southern railway lines above Granville was considerably disorganised for some time last night owing to two mishaps which followed in quick succession…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 4
Sir. -- I notice that the Minister for wores says, in referring to a request from a portion of the residents of the Manning River, that survey be made of a portion of country for the…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 10
George Dougherty (63), a bricklayer residing at Erskineville, was knocked down by a tram in King-street, Newtown, last evening. He was conveyed by the Civil Ambulance Brigade to…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 10
SINGLETON, Friday. -- A man named Draffin, a resident of the State for only two months, was painfully injured at Whittingham this afternoon. He was leading a horse and riding…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 14
The Gennan-Russian-Rothschild combination, formed to fight the Rockefeller Oil Trust by developing the Baku oil fields is being backed by the Deutsche Bank, Mendelssohn and Co., and Messrs. Nobel, and the English and…
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The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 4
American papers state that a new type of engine is being tested on the Michigan Central Railroad. It uses either gasolene, kerosene, or alcohol, the saving in…
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The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 10
A meeting, convened by Mr. David Fell, M.L.A., for the purpose of getting an expression of opinion from the residents of North Ryde as to the route of the Field…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Terrible Accident. A Lad Mangled by the Tram. At Sandown
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 11
A great and painful shock was given to the community on Friday evening, 28th instant, when the news became known that a lad named Stanley Teasdale…
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Sunday Times · Sunday 6 January 1907 · page 4
Colorado is about to astonish the world with a glass bridge. Across the gorge of the wonderful Grand Canyon of the Arkansas River, near Canyon City, a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aeroplane Makers. New Live of Industry
Sunday Times · Sunday 6 January 1907 · page 5
M. Jacques Faure, the celebrated aeronaut, slates that five important firms of motorcar manufacturers in Paris have decided to begin the construction of…
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The Sunday Sun · Sunday 6 January 1907 · page 7
A distinguished lady vocalist has been giving advice to young girls on the training, of the voice. "The young vocal student," she says," must be careful in the selection of a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railways and Tramways. Revenue Statistics—figures Indicate Prosperity of the People
Sunday Times · Sunday 6 January 1907 · page 7
The railway revenue during the holiday period between December 15 and December 20 amounted to £192,700, as against £173,200—an increase oyer the previous…
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Sunday Times · Sunday 6 January 1907 · page 12
At Seymour (Vic.) a line-repairer named Charles Taylor, 40 years, and his wife, 23 years were travelling on a railway tricycle to their home, Schnoolbouse-lane, two miles from Seymour…
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Sunday Times · Sunday 6 January 1907 · page 12
The Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Company, whfich owns and controls the cable cars serving Melbourne, carried, for the [?]nonth of December, 1906, 5.514,391 passengers, an increase of 675.747…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Tramcar "Held Up." Highwayman in the Streets Of. New York. New York, November 29
Sunday Times · Sunday 6 January 1907 · page 11
Three highwaymen boarded an electric tramcar on Broadway near Thirty-sixth-street, at 2.30 this morning, and after assaulting Michael Connolly, a wealthy…
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Sunday Times · Sunday 6 January 1907 · page 6
I think it is about time something were done to draw attention to the danger arising from the hasty starling of tramcars before the passengers have taken…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Disasters. Collision in the Snow
Sunday Times · Sunday 6 January 1907 · page 12
The Caledonia Hallway Company's train from Arbroath (Forfarshire) to Dundee was awaiting at Elliott Junction, one and a half mile from Arbroath, the signal to proceed north, when the…
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Sunday Times · Sunday 6 January 1907 · page 7
An inquiry iIs being held as to the cause of the accidents which took place at Granville on Friday, whereby some railway carriages were derailed and traffic…
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Sunday Times · Sunday 6 January 1907 · page 7
It is understood that during the present year some definite consideration will be given to the extension of the railway from the heights at Loftus to the waterside at…
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