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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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The Dunlop Motor Reliability contest from Sydney to Melbourne is to be held on February 21 to 25, and an outline of the competition will no doubt prove of interest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →When the relation of speed to horse-power is considered the results are puzzling. For example a 12 horse-power Gladiator car, weighing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The output of diamonds by the Premier (where the immense diamond has just been discovered) and other diamond mines in South Africa which are not controlled by the De Beers Company is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the gloom of the all-enveloping fog of Christmas week a terrible railway smash occurred at Aylesbury, England. A Great Central mail-newspaper train, heavily laden with…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Continued chaos and uncertainty prevail in Poland. [?]urther coll[?] ons have occurred at Warsaw and Radom…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Rose Bay Progress Association has agin addressd the Railway Commissioners in respect to the tram fares on the Rose Bay line. The hon. secretary (Mr. T. Richardson),…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—In your issue of the 27th ult there is a letter from the pen of Adam Black, in which he ventilates the grievances of the booking clerks at Redfern, In all great…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Judging by the manner in which the Railway Commissioners dealt with the request made to them on Thursday, by a number of the leading residents of Mosman, that steam…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Waratah Rovers Cycling Club.—Combined run to Coogee. Balmain.—Imprompt[?] run. Enfield Club's 10 miles championship road race, on…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Amongst the visitors to this State at present is Mr. H. C. Whitehead, of Chicago, general auditor of the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company. He arrived last…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →How a young American law student tried, as a tram conductor in New York, to obtain the wherewithal to enable him to continue his studies at Harvard University is told by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A man named Henry Hoffman, of Kerr's-road, Rookwood, was proceeded against at the Newtown Police Court yesterday by Railway-inspector Davies for attempting to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →THE burning question Hon of the speed of motor-cars in relation to the safety of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A rather fussy-looking woman boarded a tram car in Glasgow the other afternoon, and, going inside, she seated herself beside a young woman who had a baby in her…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A great deal of interest is being manifested in the United States in regard to the approaching international Railway Congress. For the first time this Congress will be held outside Europe,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the deputation from Mosmans on Thursday reference was made to the question of steam omnibuses, and some enthusiasm was evinced about the progress that had been shown…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sir, -- I beg to endorse all that has been written on this subject by "Mount Terry" (whoso name, by the way, should be spelt with a "T" not a "J"). "Galston," and the Rev. R. S. Willis. I…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Sir, -- The latest explanation of the Railway Commissioners' attitude about short deliveries of grain carried under the special-rate clause shows that they are beginning to see there is…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →A meeting of the New South Wales Flour Mill Owners' Asociation was held yesterday afternoon to consider the action of the Railway Commissioners in repudiating responsibility for…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A remarkable attempt to commit suicide was made by a young woman named Mary Schinkell, at the Spencer-street (Melbourne) railway station. She states that she resides at Charters Towers…
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