The Railway Deficit Increased Fares Not Likely
The publication of the annual report of the Railway Commissioners has caused speculation as to whether fares will go up It is stated that no immediate…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1921
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Motor Reliability Trial Brisbane to Sydney
A motor reliability trial from Brisbane to Sydney commenced at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, and will finish on Saturday at 6.41 p.m. The mileages for each day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Railways Loss of £577,032
The report of the Railway Commissioners for the year ending June 30th last stated that there was a deficiency of £577,032. The deficit for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Concrete Roads
At the close of 1909 there were six miles of concrete road in all of the United States. At the close of 1919 there were 11,400…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stroud Road
Mr. Maxwell Hawkins, son of Mrs. Absolam, Dungog, was removed to Wingham last week, alter being a few months on the Stroud Road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bicycle Road Race
The Cessnock Amateur Bicycle Club held a six mile road race on Saturday last from Cessnock Hotel to Bellbird and back. There were twelve starters…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Upper Paterson Road Deviation
In view of assertions by Councillors that political influence had been used in connection with the Engineer's report on above, the Hon. W. Bennett…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Railways
The balance sheet of the New South Wales railways has been presented and it is dismal reading. The deficit amounts to £577,032 on the year's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Motor Spirit
Biden and Robertson, Sydney, have announced that, following lengthy examination and trials in the laboratory and on the road, they will be able…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Trams
A report shows that the expenditure in connection with the Newcastle district tramways, exclusive of interest, was £196,338/7/7, being an increase of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →English Railways. Holiday Rush. London, August 21
In addition to many peers, the members of the House of Commons, relieved of their PArliamentary duties, are rushing to the Scottish moors. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Frauds, Vancouver, August 19
A hundred automobiles have been found beneath the surface of the water in a deserted ouarry, the owners having immersed them at various times…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Railway Works. State Government's Intentions. Employment for 4000 Men
"At the last meeting of Cabinet," said Mr. Storey, State Premier, "Mr. Estell. Minister, for Works and Railways, submitted a list of uncompleted…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Railway Deficit. How to Effect a Saving. Newcastle
The figures disclosed in the annual report of the Railway Commissioners were the subject of considerabel discussion in business circles to-day, for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Management Wasteful Expenditure
The president of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce has made the following statement on the subject of railway expenditure:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Growing Railway Deficit
Our railways are far and away our biggest State business undertaking, upon which the bulk of our loan money has been expended. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Fatality. Man Killed Near Chatswood
William James Webb, of Hercules-street, Chatswood, was killed on the railway line, between Chatswood ans Roseville, on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Ravensworth Railway Station
Ron. W. Bennett, M. L. A., is in receipt of the following communication from the secretary for the Railway Commissioners:-" With reference to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Primary" Producers. Effect of Reduced Railway Houre
At a meeting of the Central Council of the New South Wales Primary Producers' Association, a report was received of the evidence which has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Four Men Arrested ' Motor Cycle Parts Reco[?]
On Saturday detectives [?] about £500 worth of motor - cycle parts and cycles form various houses which they searched in Sydney and [?]…
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