The Westmoreland Wolf Cut in Two by a Train
There is little doubt that the Allendale wolf. which has caused so much excitement in the Hexham district, has been found at last, and far from where he…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1905
6,475 stories in Sydney's papers · page 56 of 250
Railway Accident. Priest Falls Out of a Carriage
LITHGOW. Saturday.—The Rev. Father Pay met with a serious accident while travelling from Nyngan to Sydney by the mail train, which reaches Lithgow from the west at 1.7 a.m. As…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor Car Race as a Spectacle
" TACKRA," who is ruralising, writes thus of the Motor Car Reliability Test Face :- I am stopping at Colo Vale, near Mittagong, and the usual quiet routine…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In a Racing Motor-car
Mr. Charles Jarrott describes in the "Badminton Magazine," how he won the Ardines Automobile Race. To do this he had to cover 321 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Prime Minister in a Motor Car
This picture of the Prime Minister of Australia in a motor-car was taken last week in the grounds of Government House, Hobart. The driver of the car is Mr. Chas. J. Glidden, of Boston, U.S.A., who is motoring round the world. Seated in the tonneau are Mr. J. W. Evans, Premier of Tasmania, and Captain Dormer…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Railway Work at Rookwood. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Now that a new railway siding is in course of construction at Rookwood by the Railway Commissioners, which means the employment of a large amount of labour, in the interests of the unemployed residents…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Omnibuses
A vast development as regards motor omnibus traffic has commenced in London. Not only are some of the existing omnibus companies about to introduce motors, but a new company has lately been established…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cycling and Motoring. To-day's Fixtures
Western Suburbs Cycling Club: Run to Centennial Park. A[?]dale Club: Run to Bronte. Eastern Suburbs Bicycle Club: Cricket match,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Downpour. Tram Traffic Disorganised a Delay on the Watson's Bay Line
With such a downpour as that experienced in the city and the suburbs yesterday it was not surprising that the tram traffic in at least some of the lines should be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tram Car Nuisances. One Way of Dealing With Them
"Seats to hold five persons." Thus runs a notice that has lately been posted in the King-street trams. To whom is it addressed? And why has it been any more…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Commissioners
The Railway Commissioners returned to Sydney this morning from their inspection of lines, which included Harden…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Strikes Spreading. Railways Laid Idle. Colliers Seize a Dynamite Depot
LONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--The situation at St. Petersburg and Warsaw is growing worse. Eight thousand workmen from Warsaw and Lodz have gone to the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →By Motor From Melbourne
Messrs. Maillard ami Fauvel left Melbourne in their Richard-Brasier 12 h.p. motor car early on Thursday morning on their return journey to Sydney, and are expected to arrive this…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Conquering Motor
The petrol motor came in very quietly, but there is no knowing where it is going to stop. It commenced by throwing some honest horses out of work, but, not content with that, it is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Railway Carriage of Fruit. to the Editor
Sir,--Allow us through the medium of your columns to draw attention to the gross negligence and also wholesale ullaging of fruit on our railways. On Tuesday, February 28, two…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The North Coast Railway Scheme. to the Editor
Sir,--I note in your article of to-day's issue the following passage:-- It has also to be considered whether more could not be done with the money in the construction of short…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Railway-wreckers Caught. Betrayed by the Chinese
LONDON, Friday.--For a bribe of 3000 roubles, some Chinese betrayed four Japanese officers who were trying to destroy the railway to the north of Tie-ling…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The King-street Tram. to the Editor
Sir,--Now that the Dover-road and Watson's Bay (so-called) trams run through from the terminus at the bottom of King-street, it is time the residents of the eastern suburbs should have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Conquering Motor. Its Extending Sphere. Application to Agriculture. Trains Without Rails
The era of the motor is being rapidly ushered in. Mr. Henry Norman devotes nearly the whole of the latest number of his uniformly excellent magazine "The World's Work and Play" to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Railway Commissioners at Katoomba
KATOOMBA, Friday.--The Railway Commissioners arrived here this afternoon, and were met by the Mayor and aldermen and council clerk, as a deputation, to urge necessary…
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