Late Motor Bicycle Contest. Claim for Compensation. Blacktown
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 February 1909 · page 9
At the last meeting of the Blacktown Shire Council a peculiar application for compensation was made by Harold Saunders, who met with an accident on January 26, whilst…
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The Australian Star · Thursday 11 February 1909 · page 5
"What was he doing?" asked the sergeant at the Central Police Court. The man before the court was Rosarao d[?]Angelo, 50, a fru[?]terer. He was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dissatisfied Tram Travellers
The Australian Star · Thursday 11 February 1909 · page 2
A meeting of residents of Rose Bay was held wider the auspices of the Rose Bay Progress Association to consider the extension of the 2d tram section to Double Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Passenger's Perilous Ride
The Australian Star · Thursday 11 February 1909 · page 3
A thrilling incident occurred recently at Crewe. An express to Euston, heavily laden with traffic, was tearing the station on its long run of 153 miles without a stop, when a gentleman rushed out of a lavatory and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Missing Motor Launch. Charge of Theft Fails
The Australian Star · Thursday 11 February 1909 · page 7
At the Darlinghurst Quarter Sessions this morning, before Judge Backhouse and a Jury, Claude William Griffiths pleaded not guilty to a charge of having stolen a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tram to Balmoral
The Australian Star · Thursday 11 February 1909 · page 7
Dr. Arthur, M.L.A., has received a letter from the Public Works Deportment stating that there will be no necessity for a deputation from the Mosman Council to wait…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Mechanic's Claim. Repairing a Motor-car
The Australian Star · Thursday 11 February 1909 · page 7
In the District Court this morning Judge Murray continued the hearing of the action brought by Emlle Gouget, mechanist and automobilist, against Clive Hayes Williams,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Brighton-st. Kilda Tramway. a Commission Appointed
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 February 1909 · page 8
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Premier announced in the Legislative Assembly to-night that it was the intention of the Government to immediately appoint a Parliamentary…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Bisley Meeting. Australian Tram Wanted
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 February 1909 · page 9
ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--In view of the unsuccessful attempt to obtain a grant of £2000 from the Federal Government to send un Australian team of riflemen to Bisley this year, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motoring. Motor Cycle Racing
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 February 1909 · page 10
The Victorian Motor Cycle Club are out with a programme of racing events for Saturday, at the Melbourne Friendly Societies' track. Several new speed records are confidently anticipated…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →John Bridge and Co., Limited
The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 12 February 1909 · page 11
On Monday last we brought forward our 16th catalogue of the season, consisting for the most part of medium wools, a few good lots, no superior sorts, and a large…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Mona-road Fracas
The Australian Star · Friday 12 February 1909 · page 8
Another stage of the litigation proceedings arising out of the fracas which occurred at Mona-road, Darling Point, on night of January 17, was reached yesterday, when Sydney James Ryan appeared before the Paddington…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fell From a Train. Adelaide
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 February 1909 · page 10
Owen Smythe, a guard, employed on the railways, fell out of a brakevan attached to tue goods train on the Hills lines this morning. The train put back, and the guard was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Robertson Railway Revived
Evening News · Friday 12 February 1909 · page 5
Mr. M'Court, M.L.A., introduced to the Minister for Works a deputation, which asked that the proposal to construct a railway from the southern line to Robertson be again referred to the Public Works…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Shore Tram Service. Commissioners' Doubtful Concession
Evening News · Friday 12 February 1909 · page 8
While the meeting was proceeding at the Town Hall for the preservation of the fore shores of Sydney for the public, a movement was in full swing at Double Bay and Rose Bay…
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Evening News · Friday 12 February 1909 · page 4
Mr. James Stewart, late general secretary A.R. and T.S. Association writes:—In your issue of Saturday, February 6. you publish under the above heading, the annual report of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railways and the Farmers
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 February 1909 · page 7
At a large and representative public meeting held in Robertson, a strong deputation was appointed to wait on the minister for works to urge the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Deniliquin Moama Railway Company
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 February 1909 · page 7
At the half-yearly meeting of the Deniliquin-Moama Railway Company, the report showed a credit balance to revenue account of £40,720, and a five…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Differential Railway Charges
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 February 1909 · page 7
It is understood that a conference will be held in Sydney about the end of the month between the New South Wales and Queensland premiers, at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Transcontinental Rail-way
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 February 1909 · page 15
There are now two surveyors engaged on the western end of the transcontinental railway survey, the total length completed since commencement being…
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