Fall From a Bridge
A middle-aged woman, Mary Fitzpat rick, fell from a railway bridge near Riverstone. She was caught in a fence at the bottom of the embankment, and the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1907
8,755 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 250
Attacked in a Train. Lady Ill-treated and Robbed
LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--Miss Susan Lowe, an English lady, who was travelling from Genoa to Paris, was murderously attacked and robbed in the train before it…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Saturday's Racing. Five Road Races to Be Held
Under the auspices of the New South Wales Cyclists' Union there are five road races on Saturday afternoon. Two are over the Homebush course, a similar number over the Bunnerong course, and the remaining event will be…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Outrage in a Train. Woman Murderously ' Ttacked. London, Jan. 14
Miss Susan Lowe, an English lady, willie travelling from Genoa to Paris, was murderously attacked and robbed before the train reached the Montcenis tunnel…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Campbelltown Mystery. Man's Body Found Under a Bridge. Partially Devoured by Ants
CAMPBELLTOWN, Wednesday.— Late yesterday afternoon the body of a man was found lying under a bridge on the Camden-road entrance to the Blair Athol Estate, by J…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Crown-street Tram Accident. a Little Girl Killed. Evidence at the Inquest
At the Coroner's Court this afternoon an inquiry was held concerning the death of Eileen O'Connor, aged 9, who was knocked down by a tram in Crown-street, Surry Hills, on the 11th…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motoring Notes Automobile Club of Australia
The opening run of the year was held by the Automobile Club of Australia on Saturday afternoon, Pennant Hills being visited by about thirty cars. The start…
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Mr. Chas. Jarrott writes to a London paper:— That England should eventually become the great manufacturing country of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pioneer Motor-cycle Club
The third, and final, run-off in connection with the Pioneer Motor-cycle Club's reliability contest was decided at Parramatta on Saturday, Messrs. L. Palmer and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Boats. Motor Boat Club. General Meeting
The following new members were elected at the general monthly meeting of the Motor Boat Club, which was held on Thursday evening at the Sports Club: Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Boating in the East
Motor boating has taken on strongly both in Hong Kong and Bankok, Slam, where hulls are very cheaply produced by native labor, and imported engines installed. One…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tramway Defeat 2nd Regt. and Australian Rifles
The postponed matches in the "A" and "C" Grades of the Metropolitan Association were fired on Saturday afternoon at Randwick. Tramway scored a double win, defeating 2nd Regt. in "A"…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Cycle and Motor Local Notes
The Ashfield Bicycle Club held a 12-miles road race on Saturday on the Ashfield-Burwood course. There were sixteen competitors. The result is as follows:—W. Morling (25s), 1; R…
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The monthly meeting of the Motor Boat Club of New South Wales took place on the [?]1th inst. After the election of some new members, the hon. secretary read an…
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The final test of the above club's reliability race took place on Saturday over the Parramatta-Kingswood course. The distance was 60 miles, and the race was a…
Continued on Trove, page 182 →A New Motor Invented by Hudson Maxim Trebles a Torpedo's Efficiency London, Tuesday, 3.5 p.m
Hudson Maxim of New York a brother of lr Hram Maxim. (vickers, Sons, and Maxim), has Invented a small motor, generating Roam as a prbpcllarit, which, when attached…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At the Council Board Municipal Matters in General Balmain Tramway Grievances
On the 18th ultimo the aldermen of the Balmain Municipal Council waited upon the Railway Commissioners regarding the Darling-street tram section and other matters…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor-boat Club of New South Wales
On Saturday afternoon the members of the Motor-boat Club of New South Wales will rendezvous at Manly, where a handicap event for members of the club is being held at the Manly regatta. On Saturday night the club…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A Run in a 90-H.p. Motor
At the invitation of Mr. G. Brune, a party of pressmen went for a trial spin in that gentleman's 90-h.p. Mors car yesterday afternoon. The car, width has only recently landed here, and has already been described in…
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The official regulations for the automobile rate for the Grand Prix of 1907 have just been issued. They confirm that practically the only condition is that which fixes the maximum quantity of petrol to be carried by…
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