The Tramway Strike. Saturday Night
The tram service was well maintained to-day. A strong body of police protected the drivers, who were wildly hooted. Sixteen arrests were…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1908
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A Tramp and a Cat
A curious accident; happened at Lille. A tramp named Delanoix ran after a cat. The cat ran into a sewer, and the tramp crawled into the sewer…
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DURING the past week considerable interest has been manifested locally in the progress of the Tramway strike in Sydney, which may now be regarded…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →North Coast Railway. Tenders for Second Section
Mr. R. A. Price, M.L.A., informs us that in company with Mr Hooke, President of the Stroud Shire Council, he had an interview with the Engineer…
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A WRITER in an exchange draws attention to the fact that the 64 miles of the Lismore-Murwilumbah section of the North Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cycling and Motoring Notes
Test races to select the South Australian and Tasmanian representatives for the forthcoming Dunlop road race from Warrnambool to Melbourne, to…
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ON Wednesday evening last our Sydney correspondent wired that the men had decided to continue the strike. On Thursday morning it was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dorrigo-Woolgoolga Railway
A TELEGRAM to the Grafton Examiner states:—A most enthusiastic meeting was held at Woolgoolga on Saturday week, at which the question of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boy Train Robbers. Lads of Fifteen Hold Up an American Express
Three lawless schoolboys have afforded Montana some excitement by holding up a Great Northern train outside Great Fails, and robbing the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →How to Get a Motor-car for Nothing. I.
I want to talk to you a little about my Motor-car. Now I am, speaking temporarily a poor man; now comes it, then, that I own a nice clean…
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ABOUT a month or so ago, on the Brooklands track, Nazzaro, of Italy on a 90 h.p. F.I.A.T. car beat Mr. Newton driving a90 h.p. Napier…
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Trig emergency brakes of a motor car at San Francisco snapped, and the car fell down a steep embankmont. Mrs. M'Cormick hen daughter, aged 18…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Sleepers in South Africa
The absolute rejection in South Africa of a cargo of sleepers sent from the State was referred to in the Leglislative Assembly last…
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The road between Gloucester and Krambach last week was in a frightful condition, owing to the continuous rain. The coach drivers and their…
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It is cabled from London that a syndicate of Australians have decided to float a Taximeter Cab Co, in Australia, for the purpose, of running…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?]Yal Tramway Men Recognised
Four hundred and fifty-three men shared in the Tramway Employees [?] Fund, £1547 being distributed. All who directly assisted in…
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IN the Legislative Assembly on Thursday, Mr. L[?] moved the adjournment of the House to call attention to "the urgent need for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Delacrance's Record Aeroplane Fight
M. Delagrange, the French sculptor who has been experimenting latterly with an aeroplane which is practically a duplicate of M. Farman's machine,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →North Coast Railway. Tenders for Second and Third Sections
On inquiry at the Public Works Department on Saturday, a Sunday Times representative was informed that preparations for further…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Railways
We have received the report of the Chief Commissioner for Railways for the year ended 30th June, 1908. The report states that owing to the…
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