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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
8,602 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 250
Mr. Alphonso Brown, of Pitt-street, has landed an up-to-date motor cycle, which possesses many unique and interesting features. In addition to its having the latest form of high-tension magneto, there is a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →It cannot be said that the aldermen of Kogarah are otherwise than alive to the prospect of making their Borough a model one. Their recent action in street…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There is no doubt that muiticylinder endries will hold sway entirely for 1906. The small light four-cylinder engine has most followers, but were it not that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Protests are unpalatable things at the best or times, but they are the result of breaches or the rules made to govern contests. Whether the rules are right or wrong is another…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A sensation has been created at New York by the arrest of Charles Seton, a lawyer, and Samuel Humphreys, a journalist, on a charge of fraud…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Metropolitan Railway Co. has just placed a large order with German carriage builders. It is one for the supply of 440 railway cars…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dr. Piers Hatton, one of Sydney's most ardent marine motorists, has purchased the crack speed launch Standard III., recently built by Wm. Holmes, and owned by Mr. C…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PERTH, Friday.--When a train was returning to Collie from what is known as the timber-hewers' concession, the driver lost control of the engine, as the regulator would…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →MOUNT VICTORIA, Friday.--Yesterday the horses attached to the Jenolan Caves coach were frightened by a motor-cycle, and the driver. Tom Evans, was thrown off and had one…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Nearly all the foremost men in motoring me today were "brought up" on the bicycle. All the world over it is the same. Some of the cyclists who have gone over in motoring are the most brilliant examples, too…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The committee of the Motor Boat Club of New South Wales has decided to dispense with a proposed regatta on February 17, and in lieu of that fixture there will be a rendezvous at Athol Bight on that date…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →BOMBALA, Friday.--A largely-attended public meeting was held yesterday afternoon, for the purpose of petitioning the Victorian Government to extend the railway from…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mr. James Tamsett, as secretary to the Baulkham Hills Progress Association. has received a copy of the prospectus of a proposed company having for its object…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A train travelling between Port Pirie and Adelaide was discovered to be in flames. Three tracks containing nitrate of soda were burned…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The following hands were dealt in duplicate Bridge, and in each case the callers made the some number of tricks, although in different' suits. Which hands were partners, and what were the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Count. Witte. in an interview, slid that despite the gravity of the present crisis .Russia would emerge from it rejuvenated. Martial law has been decreed in. seventeen…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Christmas and New Year holiday eclipsed all previous seasons as fare-earners on trams. For a long time railway officials have been ambitious to get a week's earnings up to six figures, and last…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Jamas Sanderson,of Beach-road, Coogee, an employee. of the Tramway Department, and located usually at the Randwick sheds, fell down in a flt yesterday afternoon. Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Redfern, Waterloo, Alexandria, and the Botany Council have been in public departments for some time over the watering of Botanyroad. In December a joint deputations waited upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A nice little, romance of the railroad is recounted in the New York papers. Henry Rockwell, 50, occupied until a short while ago the post of conductor on an express train…
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