Drastic Cure for Road Hogs
His Highness the Nizam of Hyderabad, the premier native chief in India, has devised a system of treatment for road hogs which, if drastic, threatens to eliminate…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1909
9,158 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 250
BRIDGE The Game and How to Play It
This column will appear every Wednesday. Correspondence, is invited, and replies to alt questions contracted with the game and its conduct will be made in the "Star" to any initials or no[?]ns de plume which may…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railways and Trams
If the lights placed in the tunnel at North Sydney are there for the sole purpose of protecting the travelling public, it might perhaps be wiser to do without them, or…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The City Council Grievances ol Employees Widening of Bayswater Road
Another embargo has gone forth at the Town Hall that responsible officers must not take the public into their confidence on any matter until the aldermen first sit in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"This Is Reserved" In the Mountain Train Story of a State Minister's Adventure
One of the prerogatives of a Minister of the Crown is that when he takes a run to the Mountains to recuperate after the fatigue of his exacting official duties, he can…
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Alderman Parkhill, at the last meeting of the "Waverley Council, complained about, the tram service tram Bondi Junction to Waverley. He said that it was a frequent occurrence…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →South Head Tram. Extension Complete. Trial Trip This Morning
The work of extending the Watson's Bay tram line from the Signal Station, South Head, to the , Watson's Bay wharf has been completed, and a trial trip was run this morning, prior to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Disorderly Railway Station
"A Victim" writes:—For some weeks I have watched with astonishment the behaviour of crowds of working men returning from work up the North Shore line to the Wilson's Point…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coogee Tram Waiting Room. Prawn Refuse and Decayed Fish
At the last meeting of the Randwick Council the sanitary Inspector reported that a nuisance existed at Cooge through a number of fish hawkers congregating on the footpath at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →North Sydney Tram Extensions
A start has been made at the corner of Blue-street and Junction-street. North Sydney, in opening up the roadway, with a view of running the trams from Milson's Point by way of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Tram Passengers. Shelter Wanted at the Quay
Now that the blazing heat of summer is upon us efforts are being pushed on by the Railway Commissioners to have some kind of protection at Circular Quay for the thousands of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motoring Automobile Club of Australia
The Automobile Club of Australia held Its opening run for the new year on Saturday—about 20 cars assembling at tho club-rooms In Martin Place, and proceed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Boats. Motor Boat Club
The Motor Boat Club held the second of his season's programme of races off Mosman's Bay on Saturday afternoon. The weather was ideal. Two events were held,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →English Motorist's Loss
Plckhurst Manor, Hayes, Kent, the residence of Mr. Huntley Walker has been burned down: The damage is estimated at £40,000 Fourteen motor cars were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Cycling. Pioneer Club
A meeting of the club took place at which some important matters were discussed was held at the Sports Club last evening. Among the subjects were the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motorist Ascends Mount Canoblas
Captain Philip Charley, who was one of a party of officers who visited Orange to shoot a match against a team from tho Orange Company of the 1st battalion of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cycle and Motor Local Notes
The Merrylands Club will hold a nine miles road race on Saturday, starting and finishing at Sim's Hotel, Fairfield. Valuable prizes will be given to the successful competitors…
Continued on Trove, page 57 →Tram Troubadours. Frank Johnson (Jigger-steerer)
Oh, out sweet-scented Botany way, He daily stears his bumping car, Past woolshed which pong night and day, And where the green Chow gardens are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tramway Extensions To be Opened This Month the New Turbine
At the intersection of Park and Elizabeth streets pedestrians and others have noticed a large gang of men at work On inquiry at the Railway Department to-day,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bellevue Hill Tram
At a meeting of the Woollahra Council last night, the tram sections in, connection with the new Bellevue Hill line were discussed. It was understood that the 2d…
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