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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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Mr. G. F. Earp, M.L.C., has just taken delivery of a new motor-car. The chassis was imported by the General Motor Company, and the body built in Sydney by Messrs. Angus and Son. The body, which is of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At a special meeting of the railway league, Mr. Robt. Shepherd in the chair, correspondence was read from the secretary of the Public Works Committee advising that it was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tenders have been accepted for the following Public works for the week ended the 23rd instant:— Government Architect's Works.—Erection of teacher's residence at Menah, J. Bertlett, Bathurst, £497 15s 6d;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An open air meeting of the navvies and draymen working on the Casino-Kyogle line was held on Saturday. It was decided to appoint a deputation of men to wait on Mr. Lee during…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rockdale is spending £1400 on Forest and Rocky Point Roads £700 kerbing and guttering; £150 tarpaving; and £150 brick paving; and £486 in forming a new street in Arncliffe Ward…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Considerable discussion arose at the last meeting of the Paddington Council on the : subject of repairing Glemnore-road. The works committee recommended that £380 be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →This column will appear every Wednesday. Correspondence is invited, and replies to all questions collected with the game and its conduct will be made in the "Star" to any initials or noms de plume which may…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Some elementa of a serious railway accident were present in the running of the Sydney express past Wangaratta last night. On approaching the station, the train did not…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The report of the Chief Commissioner for Railways for the quarter ended December 31 last was made available last week. Railway earnings amounted to £1,428,733, an increase…
Continued on Trove, page 48 →The following programme has been drawn for the Railway and Tramway Swimming Carnival, to be held in the evening Domain Baths on the evening of the the 18th prox. 100 Yards Railway and tramway championship…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →At the Water Police Court this morning Frank Ireland, 44, described as a clerk, was charged with stealing a leather bag containing about 400 post cards, of the value of £5 10s. the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Dunlop Rubber Company has decided to institute a novel drivers' competition, starting from March 31. The sum of £100 will be given away in prizes, split up as follows:—£50…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WOONONA, Wednesday.—A burglary occurred at the Austinmer Railway Station, and a smart arrest was made by the Bulli police. About midnight on Friday night a man named…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Tuesday Evening.—Dr. Morrison, the Pekin correspondent of the "Times," hints that Britain is unable longer to support Japan's standpoint in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It was a lucky thing that the Sydney express at Wangaratta did not come to disaster at that place on Monday evening last. An inquiry will disclose why the train did not stop…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A 16 h.p Laurin-Klement car, driven by the Continental driver. Hieronimous, has covere the flying half-mile at Brooklands in 24 2-5sec. (73.77 m.p.h.). five laps (or…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tho Motor Boat Club's next monthly. monthly will be held on Tuesday. Feb. 2. There are about half-a-dozen nominations of new members already, besides other…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →This morning one carriage and the brake van of the Gundagai train went off the rails at the Sydney ond of the platform at the catch points. The permanent way was damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Pioneer Motor Cycle Club the governing body of motor cycling in New South Wales, held a reliability trial yesterday to Leura and back, a distance of. 128 miles. Out…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Delegates from the Merriwa and Denman Railway Leagues attended a meeting of the local league at Muswellbrook to organise the deputation that is to wait on the Minister…
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