Motoring
Mr. W. S. Knowles has taken delivery of a 10-12 h.p. Ceventry Humber, which has been supplied by Messrs. Innes and Logan. The car went well in her trial trips during the past few days…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1907
8,755 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 250
Fell From a Tram
Russell Issnnchon (B), living at Margaret- street, Petersham, fell from a train in Parramatta-road, Leichhardt, on Monday evening, sustaining concussion of the brain. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Railway Disasters. Shocking Affair in America. Victims Strewn Along the Line
LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--Details of the shocking railway accident which occurred oil the Baltimore and' Ohio railway, near Washington, state that an empty train…
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Up to about 3 o'clock in the afternoon the loading on the tramways was heavy. After that hour it fell off considerably, owing to the unsettled weather, and it is doubtful, therefore, whether…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cycling and Motoring Notes
If the Dunlop Company arranges the suggested military dispatch race from Melbourne to Sydney all cyclists can be nominated. The event is not solely for military cyclists…
Continued on Trove, page 51 →American Railways. Some Interesting Figures
The era of extraordinary prosperity now being enjoyed by the United States is reflected in the stupendous railway system which has contributed so largely to that prosperity. We…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Porters Arrested
Four young men of good appearance were before the Central Police Court this morning on a charge of stealing two hams and dressed chickens, value £2, the property of the N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney and Melbourne. Comparative Tramway Returns
The holiday traffic on the Melbourne and Sydney trams affords an interesting comparison, and incidentally shows the money available in the two cities for outings. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Institute
At the monthly meeting of the council of the Railway Institute a letter was read from the Under-Secretary of the Chief Secretary's Department, relative to a theatrical license for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fatal Tram Accident
The City Coroner held an inquest at the Coroner's Court yesterday into the circumstances connected with the death of an elderly man named John Smith, which…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Chinese Railway
While the great mass of the Chinese people is still unaffected to any appreciable degree by the influences at work for change in the Far East set in motion by Japan, it is an…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motor Notes. Conquest of the Air
One of the most striking advances in the motor movement this year will assuredly be in the direction of conquering the air. Exception may be taken to classing this subject as a branch of motoring; but, in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cycling and Motoring. Stanley Cycle Show. Few Novelties for This Year
The Stanley Cycle Show, which opened on November 23 at the Agricultural Hall, London, was one of the best exhibitions yet held. For nearly 30 years the bicycle manufacturers and the cycling public have…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →North Coast Railway. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—I notice that the Minister for Works says in referring to a request from a portion of the residents of the Manning River that a survey be made of a portion of country with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Motor-omnibus
The "Saturday, Review" thinks that "if there is a noisy, offensive, and dangerous trade at this moment, it is that of running motor-omnibuses: and it has taken possession…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ham and Chicken a Charge of Theft Against Four Railway Porters
Four well-dressed young men appeared before Mr. King, D.S.M., at the Central Police Court this morning. All were described on the sheet as railway porters, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tram and Cart in Collision
The death of John Smith, an elderly man, which occurred in the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital was the subject of an inquest by the city coronet. Mr. A. N. Barnett, yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Tramway Depot
The construction of the new station at Sydney and the alterations in the old station yard practically demolished the tramway depot which bad existed for many years at Redfern. A new…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tramway Employees' Union
A ballot of Government Tramway Employees' Union members has been taken for the election of officers, and also on the question of appointing Mr. H. Lawton, President of the union, as organiser. In the contest for the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Damaging Railway Carriage Fittings
A youth named Charles Fuller was at the Newtown Court, fined 5s and 2s damage and 6s costs, in default three days' imprisonment, for damaging fittings in a railway carriage…
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