Continental Road Race
Messrs. Bennett and Wood, Ltd., yesterday donated a Royal Speedwell bicycle towards the prize-list for the Continental road race, from ;Bathurst to Sydney, on August 15…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1908
10,327 stories in Sydney's papers · page 59 of 250
Railway and Tramway Service
The conference of the Railway and Tramway Service Association was concluded yesterday, when the following suggestions were framed to be submitted to the Raliway…
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The conference of the Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Association brought its stormy career to a close yesterday, when the following executive was elected to replace the one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway and Tramwaymen. the Conference Closed Mr. Catts to Be General Secretary
The Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Association brought its conference to a close last night. The conference was a stormy one. There were many points of dissection, which were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mono-Railway: Brennan, the Irish-Australian, and His Wonderful Invention. What Is the Gyroscope?
An old and well-known principle of mechanics, founded on the gyrations or circular course of a top moving spirally around its axis, or more technically speaking, the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Inquests. Killed on the Railway
The Acting City Coroner held on inquest yesterday on the body of Phillip Wilson, wh[?] died at the Sydney Hospital on Friday from injuries sustained by being knocked down by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cycling and Motoring. Cycling Carnival. to Be Held This Evening
The New South Wales Cyclist's Union had a cycling carnival dowa for decision last night, but owing to rain falling heavily about 6 p.m. it was decided to postpone the fixture…
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Walter S. Wigg, a tramway inspector, proceeded against E. Bailey, at the Glebe Police Court this morning, for using indecent language in tramcar, and also for interfering…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Goulburn Cadets' Camp Unsatisfactory Railway Arrangements. Goulburn
The last of the cadets for the encampment arrived at 7 o'clock this morning. After breakfast the work of pitching camp was commenced. Some of the cadets had been…
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At the present 7110,000 gallons of water are used every week in watering the tram tracks and the tramway authorities have asked that the quantity be increased to one million…
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The Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Service Association Conference was concluded yesterday. The conference amended rule 23 so as to allow the general secretary to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Linking Up the State. Broken-hill Railway Movement. Vigorous Propaganda Work
BROKEN-HILL,Wednesday.--At a meeting of the Darling River Railway League a letter was read from the manager of the Mount Hope, mine, promising that his company would use…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Proposed Tramway to Balmoran Beach. to the Editor
Sir,--The deputation which is to wait on the minister for Public Works on Thursday to urge the constructions of a tramway to Balmoral Beach will, no doubt a good case before the Minister. As pointed out in the…
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Some excitement was caused in George-Street, City yesterday morning, when a tram bound from Leichhardt apparently got beyond the driver's control and dashed down Brickfield-hill…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cycling and Motoring. Cycling. Cyclists' Union's Night Carnival. Postponed to To-night
Owing to the downpour of rain last night the Cyclists' Union were compelled to postpone their championship carnival. They will run it to-night at the Sports Ground. The whole of the programme will be…
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Mr.. A. Ringdahl writes:—I have been very much Interested in the correspondence which has appeared in your paper recently in reference to connecting the North Shore with…
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Mr. J. Haydon Cardew, writing on the subject of the proposed bridge to North Shore, dismisses the railway bridge project as unnecessary and inadvisable. He suggests a road and…
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The inconvenience arising from the narrowness of King-street, St. Peters, is increasing daily. The r[?]ad is the main South Coast highway, and carries the whole of the traffic of the Illawarra district. In places…
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Our seventeenth sale on Tuesday, 18th February comprised a catalogue of 4,891 bales, and although there were no superior parcels included, there were some very…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Twins in a Train Adelaide
William Hocking was to have been tried at the Criminal Court to-day on a charge of committing a serious assault on a girl, but the latter, while on her way to town…
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