Silverton Tramway Company
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 19
The revenue of the Silverton Tramway Company (Melbourne) for the year ended December 31. 1908, was £147,998, and the balance brought forward from the previous term was £41.272. The amount to the…
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The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 10
A public meeting, under the auspices of the North Hyde Progress Association, was held in the local School of Arts on Tuesday, to advocate the…
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The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 4
From the "Wellington Gazette," February 8:—"The young man, Lance McManus, said to be a dentist, arrested at the railway station a week ago for…
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The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 11
A meeting of tho Southern and Western Suburban Railway Improvement League (as tentatively formed) was held at Granville Town Hall on Thursday. The…
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Sunday Times · Sunday 14 February 1909 · page 5
M. Max des Mouceaux de Gyvray, a noted French inventor, has been conducting remarkable experiments at Cannes with an aeroplane which is constructed absolutely…
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The Sunday Sun · Sunday 14 February 1909 · page 9
Defensive declarations do not as a rule come within the dealer's province. In fact, it is a debateable point whether the dealer Should ever declare defensively at all. A…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Auction Sale. Raymond Estate. on the Manly Heights, and Near the Tram Line and Sydney Road
Sunday Times · Sunday 14 February 1909 · page 3
Not long ago Manly was isolated. Boat journeys were tedious, long, and expensive. Now the boat service is of the finest, being comfortable and cheap. Soon…
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Sunday Times · Sunday 14 February 1909 · page 12
Three suicide mysteries were reported in different parts of England yesterday. in two of the cases the victims were unknown…
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Sunday Times · Sunday 14 February 1909 · page 6
The Chief Commissioner for Railways, with the Assistant-Commissioner and principal officers, leaves Sydney to-night for the annual inspection of the southern line…
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Sunday Times · Sunday 14 February 1909 · page 6
Owing, to the renewal of the monthly tickets falling on a Monday, the railway returns for the week ended the 6th inst. show the large increase of £22,029 over…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Latest Mail News What a Motor Accident Revealed. Story of Simple Girl's Remarkable Life. Maiden Who Gambled in Thousands. London, January 8
Sunday Times · Sunday 14 February 1909 · page 12
One of the most extraordinary motoring accidents on record occurred on Saturday night near Llandudno, and resulted in injuries to Miss Charlesworth and to her…
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Sunday Times · Sunday 14 February 1909 · page 5
Mechanical traction seems to be curiously influencing the value of real estate Grass and market-garden land near London is declining in rental value owing to…
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The Sunday Sun · Sunday 14 February 1909 · page 8
Lieutenant Graetz, the German officer who is motoring across Africa from Dar-es-Saiaam to Swakopmund, arrived at Johannesburg last month in the best of health and…
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The Sunday Sun · Sunday 14 February 1909 · page 9
The American Government has purchased thirty-two of those motor- launches, which are to be attached to the Coast Artillery Corps, and used for laying submarine mines in harbors in rivers, and along the coast. Some of the craft have been shipped to the Philippines…
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The Sunday Sun · Sunday 14 February 1909 · page 5
In 1871 the German Empire had eight towns of over 100,000 inhabitants; in 1905 there were 41 such towns, of which 11 had over 250,000 inhabitants and five over 500,000…
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Evening News · Monday 15 February 1909 · page 7
A communication was read at last meeting of Waterloo Council from the council clerk of North Botany respecting the improvement of Gardener's-road, which forme the common…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 February 1909 · page 8
Some weeks ago a Government surveyor was sent to Toronto to make an inspection of the Toronto-Fassifern tramline, and to report on the advisableness of running a passenger…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 February 1909 · page 6
WALLENDBEEN, Saturday.--A sad fatal accident occurred here on Thursday. As Aid. L. P. Forsyth's two children, accompanied by Mr. Wicks's daughter, were driving to school in the…
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Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 15 February 1909 · page 4
Jan 6: Kentmere, 4-m bq, from Tchio (N.C.) Sept 21 AT LONDON.— Feb 11: Tricolor, s, from Bunbury…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Ranis of Labor. the Trades Hall Association the Railway Shunters' Pay
Evening News · Monday 15 February 1909 · page 6
Mr. M. J. Reddy, chairman of the Trades Hall and Literary Association, presided at the half-yearly meeting, held at the Trades Hall. In his half-yearly report, the secretary (Mr…
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