Motor Boat Club
On Saturday next the Motor Boat Club will hold a moonlight carnival. Boats will assemble in Gore Bay, Greenwich (opposite Longnose Point), at 7.30. where a" programme of vocal and musical items will be…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1906
8,602 stories in Sydney's papers · page 61 of 250
Motoring. Automobile Club of Australia
Tomorrow the members of the Automobile Club of Australia will hold an all-day run to Bald-hill, which is half a mile this side of Stanwell Park, on the South Coast. The distance is about 38 miles, and the roads…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →More [?] Motor Driving
“Marie S[?]me,” say the “Royal M[?]ine,” “[?] a motorist, and to her own garden is a terror to [?] when they are [?].” We [?] that there is something…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Tram Accident
On Wednesday last the City Coroner held an inquest on the body of samuel Thomas Cassell, 38 laborer who had died at the Sydney Hospital on February 25…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bridge Problem
The dealer leads the 9 up to 10, queen, ace on the table, and lets it run. The trick is taken by the fourth hind with the king. The dealer gets in again. Shall he finesse the ten or play the ace…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Dressing-room. Quick Change Between Theatres
Miss Katie Cutler may now justly claim the title of the "Queen of Lightning Change Artists." Last bight, in her motor-omnibus…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Week's Miscellany: a Compilation of the News of the World. Railway Commission. the Premier and Mr. Oliver
The cross-examination by Mr. Shaf[?] M[?], the Chief Commissioner for Railways, before the Royal Commission on Thursday showed the condition of affairs which exists between the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motors in London. Omnibus Company Spending a Million Sterling
LONDON, Friday Afternoon.—The London General Omnibus Company is spending a million pounds sterling within a year in providing 350 motor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Injured. Trying to Catch a Tram
Last night while a man named Thomas Broadhurst, aged 22, a barman, residing over Bond's Stores, Redfern, was trying to board…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spit Tramcar Derailed
The vicinity of the Quarry loop, on the Spit tramway, was the scene of a sensational derailment about 2.30 on Sunday afternoon. Fortunately, the tram, being a local one from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Railway Commissioners
Mr. A. Hutchison writes:—When I saw the public were blocked from getting to know the true facts of the existing dispute among the Commissioners, I wondered if any of the papers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →2000 Motor Omnibuses
Summarising the position as regards motoromnibus development in the metropolis, the city editor of the London "Daily Mail" writes: If contracts are fulfilled, and hopes of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Inverell District. Excessive Railway Charges. Settlers Handicapped. Merchandise Secured Via Grafton. Inverell
At the official luncheon in connection with the Inverell Pastoral and Agricultural Show, the Minister for Lands (Mr. James Ashton) jocularly remarked, in reply to a toast, that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tue North Coast Railway
The Minister for Works was refreshingly firm and final in his public pronouncement at West "Maitland on the question of the much-debated North Coast railway. "The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parramatta District. Railway Accommodation at Auburn
A public meeting, convened by the Mayor, at the request of residents, was held in the Auburn Town Hall on Friday evening, with the object of protesting against the inadequate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tram Derailed. Accident at the Spit
The tramway traffic to the Spit was seriously interfered with yesterday afternoon by the derailment of a tram near the quarry loop. Although the car was badly smashed,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →300-H.p. Motor Torpedo Boat
Messrs. Yarrow, of Poplar, conjointly with Messrs. Napier, the makers of the Napier engines and cars, have succeeded m turning out the first torpedo boat propelled by internal combustion engines. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hints to Buyers of Motor Cars
By careful observance of the following hints much trouble, annoyance, and expense may be saved the nontechnical, nonmotorist buyer of motor cars. In the first place, in looking at a chassis (frame of car)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Cycles for Military Purposes
The latest cables reveal the fact that the British War Office has at last seen their way to adopt the motor cycle as a means of rapid communication between centres in case war broke out. A specially…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Latest in Motor Tyres. a Renewable Tread
A new device to do away with the great wear in motor covers and to obviate skidding or side slip, has just been invented, and according to the home papers his proved itself an ideal arrangement in the severe…
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