Fires Caused by Train
While the excursion trains were running from Lismore to Byron Bay on Sunday, says a Byron Bay correspondent, sparks from the engines caused several fires along…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1925
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The Railways. Appointments Criticised. Railways Union Resolution. Sydney
At a meeting of the executive of the Australian Railways Union, a motion was carried protesting against the appointment of the new Railway Commissioners on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman Motorist Injured. Bathurst
A motor car driven by Mrs. Jas. Lilley got out of control at Bathurst and, dashing through the railway gates, crashed in…
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The railway service for the holidays was handled fairly well, considering the heavy traffic; but a humorous incident occurred at Strathfield, when a train…
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Norman Jenkins, aged 29, jumped from a train which was travelling past Monteith at the rate of 45 miles per hour. He sustained serious injuries to the pelvis…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road-racing Illegal. Judge's Decision
Motor racing on, the highway, is illegal even if sanctioned by the police, so Mr. Justice McCradie directed the jury in a King's Bench Division case recently…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Escape From Reformatory Boys' Long Train Ride
An escapade of two boys, each 11 years old, who broke out of Royal Park Reformatory, Melbourne, was cut short at Bendigo on Saturday evening last. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →China. Sun Yat Sen in Peking. Soldiers Loot Train. Shanghai
Reuter's Peking correspondent reports the arrival in that city of Sun Yat Sen. Representatives, members, of the Cabinet, many civil and military officials…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Notes Why Trucks Wear Out
Not many months ago the writer was in a well-known but remote dairying village of the South Coast of N.S.W. where the rich cream of the district has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cycle Reliability. Grafton Armidale Run
The fourth day's run in the motor cycle reliability test from Grafton to Armidale was one of the severest, as it embraced a series of very steep climbs. One in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Car in Creek
The mail and service car, owned Dy Mr. George Green, of Coraki, and driven by his brother, Mr. Frank Green, was On Sunday night proceeding to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TELEGRAMS. W.A. Railwayman's Increased Wages. Sydney
The West Australian Government, has increased the basic wage of railwaymen from £317 to £4 per week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Holiday Casualties Motor Accidents. Capsize of Picnic Lorry. Sydney
Nine people were injured, a number seriously, when a motor lorry capsized at North Sydney this morning. The occupants were all member of a picnic…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Burst Into Flames. Parramatta Motor Bus. Sydney
A motor 'bus was proceeding along Parramatta road Ashfield, this morning, when it developed engine trouble and burst into flames. The passengers…
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Commenting on the success which attended the fruit train which was recently sent, to the North Coast by the fruit growers of, Griffith, the Wagga "Daily…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crashed Into Bridge. Motor Cyclist Injured. Sydney
Arthur Selby and John Anderson were riding in a motor cycle and side car on the western, road yesterday, when it crashed into a bridge. Selby sustained a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Main Roads Board. Names Still a Secret. Sydney
The Public Service Board to-day, informed the Minister for Local Government, Mr. Fitzpatrick of its recommendations for the three positions on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hit with Water Bottle. Man Robbed in Train. Sydney
Arthur Wilkins, residing at Milson's Point, was found in an unconscious condition when a train from Penrith reached the Central railway station last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shot Through Window Railway Clerk's Danger
David Halliday 52 a laborer was arrested by Constable Roberts on Monday evening on a charge of having shot at with intent to murder, Rupert…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Women and a Tram. What the "Washing" Revealed
Following on the arrest of Rosina Roberts, a married woman during last week end in Melbourne off a charge of punlawful possession, a further development…
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