The Seven Ages of Motoring
All the world's awheel. And all the men and women merely motorists. They have their sidecars and their…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1923
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The Road to Ruin France Condemned. Lloyd George's Warning Fatal to French Solvency. Only Hatred Retained. Germany Will Revolt. (Exclusive to and copyright in Australian by the Australian Press Association.) LONDON
Mr. Lloyd George's seventh article traverses France's latest action against Germany. He says:— France has once more jumped on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tamworth Train Old Timetable Wanted
The running of the 9.20 passenger train from Sydney to Tamworth is still causing dissatisfaction. Some time ago the Newcastle Chamber of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Electrification Work New Tram Sheds Footballers Affected
The electrification of the Newcastle trams is proceeding slowly, but surely. The scheme has got no further than the preparation of the plans for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tramway Problems Proposed Diversion Express Service Suggested
The problem of handling Newcastle's traffic in the future is not going to be easy, owing to the steep hill which makes all the streets…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Control Amending Act No Definite Statement SYDNEY
Before any appointments are made to the Railway Commission, the Railway Act will be amended. The term of office of the three com[?]rissioners…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Fettler Injured
Adam Dick, a railway fettle was run over by a shunting engine in Harden yard. His right leg was severed below the knee. First aid was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wharf and Road Blackall improvements
In reply to a letter written to Lake Macquarie Shire Council about the necessity for proceeding with certain works, the shire clerk informed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The State Railways
In view of the fact that the term of office of the State Railway Commissioners will expire at the end of the current year rumour is busy in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cycle Record
Gradually the one-hour motor cycle track record is creeping up closer to the 100 miles mark. Years ago it looked as if the motor cycle would…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Notes Newcastle M.C. CLUB Successful Year's Work
The annual meeting of members of the Newcastle M.C. Club was held at Wood's chambers, and there was a good roll up of members. The principal ousiness was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hamilton Roads
The Department of Local Government has written to Mr. H. J. Connell, M.L.A., in reply to his representations on behalf of the Hamilton Council in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mail Train [?]Cked Mine on Bridge Rebel Documents Found LONDON
The Free State troops, in rounding up the rebels in the K[?]chael district, captured the divisional staff of the First Southern Division of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Over the Bridge New Tram Route Line to Mayfield
A movement is on foot to induce the Railway Commissioners to change the route of Mayfield trams from Hannell and Albert streets, to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Record Railway Speeds
The highest speed over attained by a locomotive cannot be settled offhand for many claims of extraordinary speeds have been advanced from time to time. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Broadmeadow Railway Workers
Messrs. Murray and Connell, Ms.P., have been informed by the secretary of the Railway Commissioners that the number of men recently put off from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Ruhr Strike. Miners Refuse to Work. Railway Partly Working. General Strike Possible, London
It is reported in Paris that the French intend to break the strike in the Ruhr by protecting persons wishing to work, and feeding them…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In the Briny Race Results Tramway Club
The Newcastle Tramway. Swimming Club contested a 50 yards handicap at the ocean batha yesterday. Results: First heat: J. Murray (12sec), l; H…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Getting, Ready Electric Trams Hunter-street Loop
Another sign that the Railway Commissioners are getting ready to make the electric sparks fly from the trams was seen this morning in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Self Help Building Railways Chance for the North SYDNEY
One of the most important points in the policy of [?] State Government, according to a statement made by the Acting-Premier, Mr. Oakes, to-day, is…
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