Tram-men's Peace Holiday. Probable Day's Cessation. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
The Tramway Employees Union will hold a special meeting to-night to conrider a motion that the tramway men take a holiday when peace is declared…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1918
905 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 42 of 46
Motor Taxation
The question of an increase in motor taxation in New South Wales will be reconsidered by the Government shortly in view of fresh informaiton. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steel Railway Carriages
The rapid advance of the all-steel railway carriage in the United States during the last few years is a clear indication that this type of vehicle is generally…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Proposed Road Deviation. Paterson and Allen
At the monthly meeting of the Wallamrobba Shire Council held at Dungog on Wednesday, Mr. E. Allman, Inspecting Engineer, reported as follows:—I made an…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Tram Strike. Men Idle in Adelaide
The strike of the employees of the Municipal Tramways Trust, which began with the determination of the men to take a holiday on Thursday in celebration of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Mishap. Three Persons Killed
The express train from Auckland to Wellington, N.Z.. van into a slip on Friday morning:. The engine was burled in the slip. The mall van and one carriage was telescoped…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Social at Bishop's Bridge
A grand social will be held on Saturday night next at the Public School residence, Bishop's Bridge, in aid of the 34th Battalion Comforts Fund. Refreshments will be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Concrete Roads
The surprising difference in the amount of power needed to haul loads on different kinds or roads was shown recently. The resistance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →How Liege Held the Road
We were pounding at our anvils when they pounded at our gate; "Open" cried the German Squadrons. "Lot us pass, or meet your fate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Remarkable Letter. the Road to Run. Germany's Insensate Folly
Mr. J. M. Paxton, of Sydney, forwards interesting particulars of an enclosed copy of a letter received by him several months ago from a highly-placed friend in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cycle Reliability Test
The Mayor (Alderman M'Dougall) has received a request from the Newcastle Cycle Club to act as the official control and time check here on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram Motor Breaks Down
The local tramway service was disorganised yesterday afternoon in consequence of a motor breakdown, and many people were inconvenienced thereby. The mishap…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Fine Motor Lorry
Messrs. E. P. Capper and Sons, Limited, received to-day from Newcastle, where it was landed by steamer, a very fine and up-to-date motor lorry, fitted with the latest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Accident. Police Court Proceedings
A motor accident which occurred on the Newcastle-Maitland road on November 9 had its sequel to-day, when Charles Christianson appeared before Mr. C. H. Gale,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →How Liege Held the Road
We were pounding at our anvils when they pounded at our gate "Open" cried the German squadrons. "Let, us pass, or meet your fate…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Discontent
Seething discontent continues amongst the railway men. A mass meeting will be held to-night to ventilate the grievances…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Grievances. Royal Commission Wanted (By Telegraph.) Sydney
Mr Thompson, secretary of the Bailway and Tramway Service Association, has written to Mr Holman asking for a Royal Commission to enquire into a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Restriction Lifted
It is now notified that Singleton passengers may travel the south-bound train leaving here at 1.30 a.m. Formerly passengers were not allowed to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Ford, Becomes an Editor. Vancouver
Mr. Henry Ford, who was recently defeated for the Senate, has announced his retirement from the active management of the automobile business. He has bought…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stroud Road Continental
The Continental held at Stroud Road on November 20th was quite a good success. The clouded sky and the threatening rain of the early part…
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