Silverton Tram Workers Seeking Wage Increase. Request to Company
A well-attended meeting of members of the Silverton Tramway Employees' Union was held at the Trades Hall last night, Mr. G. Lambert presiding…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1925
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Motor 'Buses. Attitude of the A.l.p. to Be Discussed on
At the meeting of the City Council held on the night of February 26, recommendations were made regarding the licensing of the motor 'buses…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motorist's Plight. Suspended for Three Hours Over 150ft. GORGE. Wellington, (N.Z.), March 17
A motorist and his car were blown over a gorge by a S[?] wind at Ca[?]terbury yesterday. The motorist grasped a steel guard chain and clung…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Town Post Office. (To the Editor.)
Sir.—As we are to have a new post office at Railway Town, when it is finished and starts business, its position will be on a very busy corner as…
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Mr. B. J. Doe, M.L.A for Sturt, has been advised by the Under-Secretary to the Public Works Department that the Minister for Works has given…
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Mr. W. E. Heywood, manager for G. Wood, Son & Co., who motored from Menindle to-day and reached the city late this evening, said he came through…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Shunter Killed Caught Between Points. Melbourne
Held captive in the vicelike grip of points while a moving line of trucks slowly bore down upon him, Mark M'Inery, a shunter, lost his life in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Notes and Comments Busks v. TRAMS.—
The Barrier branch of the A.L.P. objects to the granting of more bus licenses because it is afraid that a public utility might fall into private hands…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cart and Motor Collide. Man Thrown Into Ditch Bitten by Tiger Snake
W. Bermingham, a young man, of Robe, was driving home with a load of wood when his horse was startled by a motor cycle ridden by Mr. M…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Roads and Footpaths
When Mr. J. N. Jonas, the town clerk, was asked to-day the reason why repairs and the tarpa[?]ing of footpaths in Argent-street had been stopped, he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Worth Shore Bridge. Preference to Australia. Is Policy of Contractor Sydney
Sir Arthur Dorman, of Dorman, Long and Co. Ltd., contractors for the North Shore bridge, when interviewed on his arrival in Sydney to-day by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sporting Boxing. God[?]y to Train Again Mor Match with Collins Sydney
It is stated on good authority that Sid Godfrey, former lightweight champion, will again train and box Harry Collins, welterweight champion of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Plot Discovered to Blow Up Bridge. Many Arrests Made. (Reuter's Message.) London, March 18
Reuter's Vienna correspondent reports:— A telegram from Lemberg states that a plot has been discovered to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Chamberlain Has Narrow Escape. Window of Train Broken (Reuter's Message.) London, March 17
Reuter's Paris correspondent reports:— A singular accident, fortunately unattended by serious results, befel Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Train Derailed in N.Z. Guard Killed and Four Men Injured Wellington (N.Z.), March 19
A train with railway workers on board was returning to Opunake when it struck a cow. The train was derailed A guard named Farman was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Salesman Charged with Larceny As Baillee. Booked Passage to America. Melbourne
Charles E. Lawson, motor salesman, was arrested at the Spencer-street Railway Station yesterday afternoon as he was about to board the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatal Motor Car Accident. Sydney
Robert Charles, Tighe, aged about 50 years, was knocked down by a motor car in Taylor Square, Darlinghurst, last night. He was taken to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murder of Sirdar. Arrested Railway Man Admits Participation Also in Other Murders. (Reuter's Meesage.) London, March. 19
Reuter's Cairo correspondent reports:— An employee of the railway workshops has been arrested and has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Stolen Motor Cars
Herbert Golding, aged 21, a motor mechanic, appeared at the City Court on Monday, to answer charges of having stolen a motor car, and of having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tax on Motor Gars. Criticism of Method Adopted in Adelaide
That the method of toxing motorists was not fair was the view expressed by members of the Walkerville District Council at its meeting on Monday night…
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