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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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The Court of Inquiry has censured Gourlay, the driver of the North British express which recently ran into a train of the Caledonia Company, waiting at Elliot…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On account of the action of the Manly Regatta committee in s[?]lking out the race for motor boats from their programme, although several entries had been received, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LITHGOXV, Sunday.--At the Lithgow police court, William Jensen, 17, was charged with using a transferred railway ticket. He pleaded guilty. Inspector Davies appeared for the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →PEAK-HILL, Sunday.--A largely attended meeting of the Railway League was hold yesterday afternoon. A letter was received from Mr. Eden George, stating that the Public Works…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →As the Anniversary holiday is being held on Saturday next, the ordinary week-end excursion trains will meet the convenience of passengers travelling from Sydney to the favorite tourist reports. The commissioners have…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Thomas Henley, M.L.A., has received the following letter from, the Secretary for Railways:--"Sir,--With reference to your letter of November 23 last, relative to matters at Burwood railway station, I have to inform…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →After the ordinary business of the Drummoyne Council had been disposed of at its last meeting, Alderman Shand drew the attention of the members to the advisability of [?]ving the local tramway line extended over pyrmont…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Public Works Committee Again sat yesterday and further considered the question of constructing a line of electric tramway from Harris-street, via Miller-street, Abattoir-road,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. T. T. Alkin, of Yuss, writing to this journal, claims to have had a driving tyre on a 10 h.p. car "inflated in Sydney nine months ago, which has never had a pump to it since, and is still running strong. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →On Saturday afternoon the members of the Motor Boat Club of New South Wales held an outing at Cremorne at the invitation of the Cremorne Club, Ltd. Afternoon tea was served. There was a large attendance of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →LONDON, Monday.--A truck of gunpowder at Sandford, Indiana, exploded, wrecking a passenger train, which at the time was standing in a siding…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Gunnedah Club affiliated with the League of Wheelmen yesterday, and received sanction for a race meeting on Match 18. The Mudgee Club's race meeting which was granted…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The condition of the roads in the Homebush district has been a source of anxiety to the local council ever since its formation a few months ago. It is generally recognised that to put all of them in adequate repair…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In his preface to the first edition of "Bridge Abridged" the author divided bridge-players into three classes—first-class, second-class, 2nd country-house. In this division there was an implied…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A young, man named William Atkinson, who resides at Mentone-street, Burwood, met with a painful accident at Hunter's Hill this morning. He was riding a bicycle down…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Carruthers has returned to Sydney, charmed with the attractions of Mount Kosciusko and the surrounding district. Hitherto, he says, it has been an utterly neglected area…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A man whose name is supposed to be Ibbottson, met with a terrible death at Randwick at about noon to-day. According to the information supplied by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Owing to the Manly Regalia authorities having struck out the motor launch race last Saturday, although several entries had been received, the Motor Boat Club held…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The annual meeting of the Pioneer Motor Cycle Club was held at the Chamberlain Hotel on Tuesday, 15th Inst. There was a very good attendance; and the keen Interest…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Motor Gem, since going to Melbourne, has amply rewarded ber owners for their enterprise by becoming one of the most popular excursion boats in the…
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