Cricket. Railways Inter-state Match
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 February 1909 · page 10
The administrative officers of the New South Wales railways will journey to Melbourne shortly, to play a return match against their brother-officers on the Victorian lines. The New South Wales side has now been selected…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 February 1909 · page 10
Motor racing, as apart front reliability motor trials under touring conditions, is doomed in Europe. The French and German firms, who were practically the pioneers in this sport, and who spent huge fortunes in…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 February 1909 · page 10
The fortnightly meeting of the Pioneer Motor Cycle Club is to be held to-night at Bateman's Hotel, when Koine important matters are to be discussed, including a proposal to hold a night carnival at the Sports Ground…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Appalling Shipwreck in St. Vincent's Gulf. Tramp Steamer Clan Ranald Founders. Forty Lives Lost. Bodies Washing Ashore
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 February 1909 · page 7
ADELAIDE, Monday.--Telegraphic information from Edithburgh this morning states that the steamer Clan Ranald, loaded with wheat, foundered off Troubridge-hill, seven miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Facilities. to the Editor
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 February 1909 · page 11
Sir,--It is very unfortunate that the Railway Department cannot sec its way to receive goods from carriers before 9 o'clock in the morning at Darling Harbor. This means that often the carriers' men have to remain idle…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Constructional. Building, Engineering, Lighting, Power, Transmission, Traction, Etc. A weekly guide to all business in hand and contemplated[?] by municipal, shire, and other governing authorities. Road Construction
Weekly Supplement to Building · Tuesday 2 February 1909 · page 3
Randwick intends extensive services this year, and has set down £11,645 on its estimates for road maintenance and new roads and works. Murrungal (Burrowa) completed during past year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Derailment at Temora. Goods Train in Trouble
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 February 1909 · page 9
TEMORA, Tuesday.--A goods train, comprising an engine and 16 trucks, ran off the line at the crossing of the Cootamundra-road, close to Temora. The rails were cut and twisted, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →BRIDGE The Game and How to Play It
The Australian Star · Wednesday 3 February 1909 · page 3
This column will appear every Wednesday. Correspondence is invited, and replies to all questions connected 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 →Golden Grain. Carriage to the Seaboard. the Part of the Railways
Evening News · Wednesday 3 February 1909 · page 3
After the wool comes the wheat, And the grain season is now at its busiest. If the reader desires to acquaint himself with the magnitude of the trade in the cereal which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Boating
Evening News · Wednesday 3 February 1909 · page 2
The Motor Boat Club will hold its usual monthly races and Venetian night entertainment at Gore Bay on Saturday. During the afternoon races will he held from a point near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Coast Railway. Gloucester to Taree. Security Deposit Lodged
Evening News · Wednesday 3 February 1909 · page 7
The contractors for the Gloucester-Faree section of the North Coast Railway, Messrs. Rhys Jones, Carter, and Company, Limited, lodged their security deposit, £850, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motoring Mr. John Richards Standard
Referee · Wednesday 3 February 1909 · page 6
The introduction of the six-cylinder car in England caused a memorable sensation, the principal in many quarter, the being fiercely assailed. However, the…
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Referee · Wednesday 3 February 1909 · page 6
The Pioneer Club's reliability trial on Anniversary Day, January 26, was one of the most successful competitions yet run by that body. The course was one to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Boats. Motor Boat Club
Referee · Wednesday 3 February 1909 · page 6
The monthly meeting of the Motor Boat Club was bold in the club-rooma last evening. Six gentlemen (Messrs. F. S. Clack, Kangaroo-road, Manly; Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →March of Electricity. South London Railway Converted. London, Feb. 1
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 February 1909 · page 9
The South London railway from Victoria to London Bridge has been successfully electrified by Dawson's single phase alternating overhead system…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Country News. Railway Mishap. Temora
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 February 1909 · page 12
An engine and four trucks belonging to the goods train coming to Temora ran off the line at Upper Temora to-day. The mail train is delayed…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Parramatta District. Motorists Fined
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 February 1909 · page 11
For some time past motorists have enjoyed comparative immunity from prosecution for driving at a speed beyond that laid down by the bylaws. However, on Monday morning a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Tramway Company's Position. Further Trouble Possible
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 February 1909 · page 9
As already reported, the misunderstanding between the Silverton Tramway Company employees and the management has been adjusted satisfactorily to the employees. It…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cycling and Motoring. Redfern Bicycle Club
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 February 1909 · page 7
Following are the handicaps for the Redfern Bicycle Club's half-mile track race, to be held on Saturday at the Sports Ground:—C. M. Cutcliffe, scr; H. Lofts, 35 yards; A. R. Mackenzie, 40; G. Salch, 80; P. Fry,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 February 1909 · page 7
The dead-heat for first place in the Anniversary Day reliability trial will not be run off on Saturday as arranged previously. The riders who scored equal marks for first position have agreed to divide the…
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