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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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In view of the present luxuriousness of design and finish lavished upon the up-to-date automobile body, it is interesting to look back a few years at the crudity from which it has been evolved. It was not until…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The League Cup, one of the big mile scratch races of the Australian season, will be run right through —heats, semi-finals, and final—at the cycling carnival on the Cricket Ground to-morrow night. The race…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →According to the new law promulgated in Austria and Hungary, all cars must be publicly examined before use, and must carry identification plates. In open country a maximum speed of 45 kilometres (28…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A deputation representing the Balmain Municipal Council was introduced to the Railway, Commissioners by Messrs. Law and Anderson, Ms.L.A., yesterday morning, to ask that the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Entries for the events for the motor boats at the Anniversary regatta close on Saturday, January 20. The events are open to all-comers…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Clone followers of cycle racing in this State are almost unanimous in declaring the racing on Wednesday night,. when the Summer Wheel Race carnival opened, the best of the season, and far ahead of that witnessed here in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A characteristic of the recent Olympia (Eng.) show was the triumph of the pressed frame. When such devoted exponents of the tubular frame as De Dion Bouton and the Gladiator Company abandon their favorite type,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →There is now under construction across the St. Laurence, at Quebec" (says the "Scientific American"), a cantilever bridge, which when completed will contain the longest span of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A railway train [?]oaded with sleepers bolted on the timber-hewers' line at Collie to-day. When going down an incline the steam regulator went wrong, and the brakes…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →THE work of making a comparison of the railway rates for goods and passengers as adopted for the so-called up-to-date system of railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE report of the Royal Commission on the questionable coal contract entered into by the Railway Commissioners with that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"CRITIC" writes: The Newsletter criticisms have been approved on all hands, and especially by those who for years past have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For reply, Holme walked over to the fireplace, and pulled out a place of grey paper, which projected from the bars of the grate. It was an envelope addressed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To the irresponsible "observer" who officially keeeps an alert eye on the motorist intent upon piling up points, if not to the actual competitor, the feliability rides are not without their…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LONDON, Friday, 3.10 p.m.—Charles Seton, a lawyer, and Samuel Humphreys, a journalist, of New York, have been arrested for counterfeiting hundreds of thousands of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BATHURST. Friday.—At the police court to-day there were several cases under the new Liquor Act. A case against Harry Smith, lessee of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A terrible motor smash caused the death of Mrs. Burton Harrison, of Mew York, on Satturday, November 23. She was the wife of the Democratic candidate for the office of…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →In order to understood this story there are a few points of information concerning "Lonesome Huckberries" with which job ought to to acquainted. First, his nationality: Captain…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →He was a stolid countryman, with enough love of the horse to hate the "moty car." of which, however, he had oily heard as yet. His first…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On Thursday a deputation from, the Balmain Council, consisting of Aldermen M. H. Cohen (Mayor); Wr J. Laws, H. Cox, T. E. Jesson, D…
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