Pneumatic Hubs for Motor Wheels
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 February 1906 · page 5
Such extraordinary improvemnts have of late taken place in the manufacture of motor cars that local buyers are constantly on the lookout for something sensational. Perhaps no part of the vehicle has had…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 February 1906 · page 5
Messrs. Howarth and Co., of Kent-street, have just completed the first high-speed marine power engine turned out in this State. It is a 10-h.p. twin-cylinder motor, and develops 13 b.h.p. It is designed to run at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Summary Dismissal of a Railway Official
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 February 1906 · page 7
Some comment on railway administration has been caused by the summary dismissal by the Commissioner of the accountant in the Stores Branch. It is contended in some…
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The Australian Star · Thursday 1 February 1906 · page 1
The Railway Commissioners have received printed copies of report of the Railway Management Commission. They have not yet received a communication from the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Sleepers. Half a Million Used Every Year
The Australian Star · Thursday 1 February 1906 · page 1
The Railway Commissioners are advertising for 9ft. sleepers in lots of a thousand and upwards delivered at Darling Harbour, tenderers being able to supply sleepers cut from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Rates. What All Traders Want
The Australian Star · Thursday 1 February 1906 · page 1
An interesting publication has recently been issued by Mr. E. A. Pratt (London) on the subject of railway rates, and (says the current number of the "New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fall From a Tram
The Australian Star · Thursday 1 February 1906 · page 7
Tavis Faulkener, a professor of music, living at M'Mahon's Point, was attempting to board a tram at the corner of King and Elizabeth streets yesterday afternoon, when…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Harbour Disaster. Ferry Steamer and Motor Launch. Evidence at the Inquest. Not Drowned, But Killed
The Australian Star · Thursday 1 February 1906 · page 7
The City Coroner yesterday began an inquest into the deaths of Frederick Thomas Heming and Agnes Heming (husband and wife), which took place in the harbour on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Trouble About Trucks. the Deposit Regulation. Deputation to the Railway Commissioners
The Australian Star · Thursday 1 February 1906 · page 7
Yesterday afternoon the Railway Commissioners received a deputation of Homebush selling agents. The deputation included:--Messrs. H. S…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Musical Society
The Australian Star · Thursday 1 February 1906 · page 5
Amongst the prominent social societies in the railway service is that of the Railway and Tramway Musical Society, who make ambitious efforts from time to time to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Commission
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 February 1906 · page 4
The premier stated last night that he regretted very much that he was not in a position to make any definite announcement with reference to the appointment of a gentleman to fill the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Free Fight on a Railway Station
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 February 1906 · page 5
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--A free fight occurred at the Casterton railway station this morning. A number of racing cyclists wished to proceed with their bicycles by train, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cycling and Motoring. Cycling. the Sydney Thousand
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 February 1906 · page 8
Arrangements have been made for Mr. T. D. Scott to retain the secretaryship of the Summer Night Amusement, Ltd., for the present season. Mr. Scott, who left Sydney for Melbourne a few weeks ago to take charge…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 6
Also in The Daily Telegraph
At the inquest held yesterday on the body of Raymond Philip White, aged 9 years, who was run over by a train near Macdonald-town railway station on Monday, a verdict…
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The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 12
After our sales on Thursday last, owing to Friday being observed as a public hiliday, we had to rush our report in immediately the auctions were over,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Shooting at a Train. to the Editor
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 3
Sir.--In your issue of Saturday last you published a paragraph in relation to the above, which states "that the police, after inquiries, have come to the conclusion that the damage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatalities and Accidents. Result of a Train Jolting
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 6
Miss Edith Sayer, who resides with her mother, in Kerr's-road, Rookwood, was getting out of a train a few evenings ago, at Rookwood, when, through the sudden jolting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An Old "Road" Man. to Be Specially Dealt With
The Australian Star · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 7
James Baker, who had been found guilty of stealing two pairs of trousers, was brought up to receive sentence at the hands of Judge Murray at Darlinghurst Sessions yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Trades and Labour. Railway and Tramway Conference
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 7
At the fifteenth annual conference of the New South Wales Amalgamated Raliway and Tramway Service Association, to be opened at the Sydney Trades Hall on 19th inst, the…
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