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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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Mr. C. H. Gorrick, on behalf of the Standard Motor Construction Co. of New Jersey, U.S.A., has offered the club a handsome challenge cup, valued at 50 guin[?]es, to be competed for as a reliability trophy. The…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The 1.20 p.m. tram to Baulkham Hills on Monday came into collision, in Church-street, with a cart belonging to Mr. Reynolds, of Prospect, owing to the horse…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,--Having just arrived back from a cycling trip to Jenolan Caves, I would like to mention a few facts that I think should be brought under the department's eye. The road from Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An inquest was held on Wednesday on the body of William Anderson, a crane hand, who died from injuries received by falling from a scaffolding at the New Railway Station on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A young motorist, endeavouring to convince a count innkeeper that the decay of coaching was more than compensated by the spread of motoring as a pastime, exclaimed, as a final…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Wednesday, 3 p.m.—A goods train got beyond the control of the driver on a siding, and descended a slope of the Rocky Mountains at great speed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Considerable discussion seems to be exercising the minds of the house critics as to whether the shaft or chain drive for motors is superior. At the late show in London the majority of the manufacturers seemed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. G. R. Broadbent, the handicapper to the League of Victorian Wheelmen has issued the starts for the great road race to be held between Sale and Prospect, Victoria, on the 22nd instant. The distance is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The tendency on the part of French makers to force the two-cylinder engined car off the market has been most pronounced since the Paris show. The high-class single-cylinder two-seater seems also doomed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A shocking railway accident has occurred on the Rockies, U.S.A. A goods train on a siding broke away, and, descending one of the stones of the mountain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Yesterday the City Coroner inquired into the death of William Anderson, a crane hand, who, while working on a scaffolding at the now railway station on Monday last,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In the course of an inquiry into the expediency of constructing several country railways, members of the Public Works Committee will leave Sydney on Sunday night for Gilgandra…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Although they have received a very fair share of public patronage, the steam motor omnibuses running from Darilnghurst to Potts Point in conjunction with the tram service have not,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The railway station, which caters for the convenience of Dulwich-hill residents on the Belmere line, is called Wardell, and as there is no such suburb, the nomenclature often leads to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The vacancy on the Railway Inquiry Commission has been filled, Colonel Burns, managing director of the well-known shipping firm of Burns, Philp, and Co., having accepted the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. W. W. Young, M.L.A., introduced to the Railway Commissioners yesterday a deputation from the Bathurst Agricultural Society, consisting of Mr. John Meagher, M.L.C., and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BRISBANE, Friday.—Telegrams form the far State that a body of water one mile I wide is running strongly. and making large a gaps in the railway line near Cunnamulla…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Some month ago a vigorous campaign was Originated by The Redfern Tramway and Vigiance League to advocate the construction of tramway along Regent-street. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The increased production of wheat in this and the neighbouring districts has brought about congestion of traffic on the railway. Mr. Stanger, outdoor locomotive inspector, and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Finality in cycle records seems to be as far off [?] ever, judging by the recent performances accomplished at the Winter track, Paris, by Emile Bonhour, o[?] January 1. The old French pace-follower, who some…
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