French Railway Strike to End. London, March 2
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 March 1920 · page 11
It is announced that negotiations between the French Premier and the National Federation of Railwaymen of France has resulted in an understanding which will end the strike on the…
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Sunday Times · Sunday 7 March 1920 · page 2
MELBOURNE, Saturday.—Extensive preparations are in hand for the visit of the Prince of Wales. The tentative programme of the festivities has been…
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Sunday Times · Sunday 7 March 1920 · page 14
The cabled reports of the Profiteering Sub-Committee in England on the price of motor fuel, published in Thursday's dailies, was read with interest by…
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Sunday Times · Sunday 7 March 1920 · page 2
The motor-boat Neranghi, competing in the ten mile championship race of the New South Wales Motor Boat Club yesterday afternoon, struck the training…
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The Sun · Sunday 7 March 1920 · page 2
The Motor Yacht Club furnished some sensational incidents on the harbor yesterday. One boat wan sunk in collision with the training ship Tingira…
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The Sun · Sunday 7 March 1920 · page 2
Arrangements have been made to turn the first sod of the Molong-Dubbo railway next Thursday. Mr. Fitzpatrick, the Treasurer, will perform the…
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The Sun · Sunday 7 March 1920 · page 3
Time was when Melbourne, with her wide streets, her leisurely tramway system, and her general air of provincialism appealed to the tourist from…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 8 March 1920 · page 5
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--At a luncheon tendered by the State Government, Sir Koss Smith said there was a big future for Australia in flying. It was a fine country to fly in…
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Evening News · Monday 8 March 1920 · page 6
White he was riding on a tram bound for Botany last night. Alick Eidridge, of Botany-road, Botany, was struck by a spent bullet…
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Evening News · Monday 8 March 1920 · page 3
A meeting of delegates interested in the Bankstown-Liverpool railway line was held in the Liverpool Town Hall on Saturday night. It was unanimously…
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Evening News · Monday 8 March 1920 · page 4
The State Government this week is playing the role of fairy godmother to hundreds of its old railway employees. A start was made this morning in the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 March 1920 · page 7
For some time past consideration has been give by the Railway Department to the creation of a Suggestions and Inventions Committee. It was announced by the Commissioner…
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The Sun · Monday 8 March 1920 · page 3
On the opening day of the duck season at Baldwin Lake, Calif., last fall, a strange craft was sighted in the eelgrass of the shooting grounds. Its…
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The Sun · Monday 8 March 1920 · page 5
On a Botany tram about 9 o'clock last night Alck Eldridge, Botany- road, Botany, was shot in the shoulder the bullet evidently having been…
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The Sun · Monday 8 March 1920 · page 4
While being driven from Pyrmont to the city a motor car collided with a verandah post and then smashed into a telegraph pole in Bridge-road,…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 8 March 1920 · page 5
An exciting incident marked the speed pennant championship for motor yachts in Rose Bay on Saturday afternoon, when one of the competing boats was lost…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 8 March 1920 · page 5
WELLINGTON, N.Z., Sunday.--Mr. Justice Stringer chairman of the board which investigation the salaries and wages and conditions of the railway service, recommends the payment…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 8 March 1920 · page 4
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Shortly after 4.30 p.m. to-day Mr. Bruno Ziegier was driving his motor car along City Road in the direction of South Melbourne, and,in endeavoring…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 8 March 1920 · page 4
ORANGE, Sunday.--Heavy rain fell throughout the district last night, about two inches being recorded. Ten washaways on the Peak Hill,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To-day's Sporting Editor of Athletic Sporting, REG. L. (Snowy) Baker, Australia's Champion All-road Athletic the Turf a Wallace Colt Sydney Horses at the V.R.C.
Evening News · Monday 8 March 1920 · page 2
Dinkum Digger, who won the Hopeful Stakes on Saturday, is another of the descendants of the defunct Carbine—Melodious horse Wallsse, to score at the…
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