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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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Mr. W. B. Larke, of Messrs. Lorke. Hoskins, and Co. Ltd., has just returned from a trip on the South Coast, taken with the combined object of recreation and of testing the new "Holsman" motor buggy, for…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →A carnival, at which motor cycle racing will be the distinctive feature, will be held at an early date by the Pioneer Motor Cycle Club. Racing will be divided into handicap and scratch contests. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The West Wallsend Progress Committee has received a letter through Mr. M. Charlton, from the Public Works Department, stating that tenders will be called during…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Carrington Council is much perturbed over what is considered to be the autocratic methods adopted by the Raliway Department in procuring land for the laying of railway…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The railway to Norseman from Widgemooltha was opened yesterday. A large party, including members of both Houses of Parliament and of the Federal Houses, were present…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A case possessing unusual features, and one of considerable interest to motorists who carry speedometers on their cars in order to make sure of the speed at which they are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A deputation consisting of the Revs. J. Woolnough, T. E. Carruthers, W. Rutledge. A. J. Burt, W. W. Roger, and representatives of the congregation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Where the last English mail lost the London papers were giving great prominence to what was known as the "Welsh Cliffs Mystery."…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mr. Edison has invented a new electric storage battery which, it is declared, will revolutionise tramway traffic all over the world. He calls it the "battery of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mr. C. M'Caffrey, a carrier, in a letter in the "Herald," says thai it is very unfortunate that the Railway Department cannot see its way to receive goods from carriers before 9 o'clock in the morning,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Under a spreading chestnut tree The village stands; The smith a lonely man is he. With largo but useless hands…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FEMORA, Friday.--The Railway League intend interviewing the Minister with the view Riverina with Forbes starting from Temora…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →KALGOORLIE, Friday.--Norseman yesterday wore an air of bustle and activity in consequence of the celebration of the advent of the railway to the town. People poured, in from…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Sir,--If the Government would make a certain success of the authorised tramway from the Spit to Manly, they will take steps to construct, and have completed by the time the tram is running, a commodious wharf at the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →When the machinery for the remaining three unerected M'Myler hoists arrived at Newcastle, the Railway Commissioners had the huge cassions and ironwork removed to the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Sir,--The Railway Commissioners recently announced that they intend to lay a tramline along Green's-road from the Sydney Cricket Ground, so as to expedite traffic during the Faster holidays. As the main block has…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Messrs. W. W. Reynolds and H. Verdich. who ran n dead-heat in the Pioneer Motor-cycle Club's reliability trial on Anniversary Day, will not run off to decide the winner. They are dividing the first and second prizes…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →An interesting motor tour has just been completed by Messrs. W. E. V. Robson, M.L.A. and W. B. (managing director for Larke, Hoskins, and Company, Limited). The route selected was from Sydney to…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The recently-formed Western Suburbs Motor-cycle Club, whose headquarters are at Ashfield, hold their opening run this afternoon to Camphelltown. when a strong muster of members is anticipated…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →At the Newtown Police Court yesterday, Mr. Smithers, S.M., had an interesting case of furious driving before him, in which speedometer evidence was submitted for the defence…
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