Cycling and Motoring. the Latest About Motor Cars. How Many Cylinders?
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 February 1906 · page 10
At this time of the year many Australian motorists win doubtless be seriously considering the question of securing a new car, and amongst other points the query, "How many flinders is it…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →New England. to the Coast. Proposed Armidale and South Grafton Railway. a Vigorous Agitation. Armidale
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 February 1906 · page 5
Armidale is starting a vigorous agitation for the purpose of having consideration given to the proposed railway between the tablelands and the coast. It is urged that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Traffic Association. a Schedule of Grievances
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 12 February 1906 · page 7
The annual conference of the Railway Traffic Employees' Association is set down for today, at the Trades-hall. Included in the business is a report to be made by the general secretary (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gembrook Railway Accident
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 12 February 1906 · page 5
It has been decided by the State Government that Judge Box shall constitute a special court under the Railway Act, and that Professor Kernot and Mr. Maes shall act as assessors. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tram Passengers Injured
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 12 February 1906 · page 6
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--A tram accident occurred at Wendouree-parade, Ballarat, on Friday night. A car, with "trailer" attached, pulled up, and a second car, following behind,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 5
The tender of an engine and six trucks, four of which ware loaded, left the rails at Grance's station while passing the points at the south end of the yard this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Bridge Collapses
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 6
MELBOURNE, Monday.--On Saturday afternoon a traction engine with a thrashing machine attached was crossing a bridge on the Benalla-road 17 miles from Mansfield, when it went…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Austral Unattached Road Race
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 8
The Austral unattached road race, promoted on Mr. Alick McNeil, of the Austral Cycle Agency, will be run over the Homebush course on March 24. It is open to all riders, who are not attached to any…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wrong Bridge. a Fortune That Did Not Materialise
Evening News · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 5
Ebenezer Benjamin Bridge, 33, was charged before Mr. G. H. Smithers, S.M., at the Central Police Court to-day, with obtaining £15 from Richard Gaut, licensee of the Grand Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Attempt to Wreck Mail Train. Explosive Placed on the Rails
Evening News · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 6
WERRIS CREEK, Tuesday.—The incoming mail train from Sydney to Moree this morning had a narrow escape from being wrecked. About a mile from the station platform a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The "Ivel" Agricultural Motor
The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 2
In these days rapid progress is being made by inventive genius to lighten the burden of man and beast, and the latest labor-saving invention in this respect…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Buildings and Works. Progress of the Trade. New Central Railway Station
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 6
Considerable progress is being made in the work of erecting the Central Railway Station. Some 200 men are daily at work, aud since the contract system was introduced, some…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Silverton Tramway Company
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 9
The report of this company for the year 1905 shows that the amount at credit of profit and loss after payment of £59,341 in dividends amounts to £44,782. From this amount…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Output of Motors
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 7
Statistics recently furnished by a French journalist are of interest as affording some criterion of the enormous proportions of the motor trade. There are some 20 large factories in France, having an output…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cycling and Motoring. Continental Cycling
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 7
The latest files give particulars of a line performance recently accomplished at the Winter Track, Paris, by Van den Born, who beat the lap record of the track by completing the circuit in 19s. The previous best…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Parramatta District. Death in a Railway Carriage
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 7
On Monday morning Mrs. Anderson, wife of Mr. L. A. Anderson, died suddenly whilst in the 8.30 a.m. Western up train to Sydney. The deceased, who was 43 years of age, had…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Russia's Troubles. Disorders on the Siberian Railway. London, Feb. 11
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 5
Russian troops, after a stubborn fight, captured the ringleaders of the disorders on, the Siberian railway. Arms and dynamite were seized by the troops…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Employees. the Re-classification Sheet. to the Editor
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 7
Sir,--I desire, with your permission, to take some exception to statements appearing in your issue of the 6th inst., under the above heading…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Accident in South Australia
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 5
ADELAIDE, Monday.--A railway accident occurred at Frances to-day. A passenger train from Mount Gambler to Wolseley, which was due at Frances at 11.9 a.m., was derailed, with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cycling and Motoring. Cycling. League of Wheelmen
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 8
The Lithgow Club has made another application to the League for affiliation, which will be considered at the next council meeting. The club was disqualified some years ago by the League, and the Eskbank Club,…
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