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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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The Japanese press unanimously condemns the American proposal for the neutralisation of the Manchurlan railways. The press states that there Is no justification…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The contract for the Sutherland to Cronulla tramway extension has been signed. The price is £17,500, and the successful tenderers, Messrs. Gilliver, Gilmore, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To-night the Motor-boat Club will hold another smoke concert at the club rooms, for which an excellent programme has been arranged. Among the talent secured are such…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A hill-climbing competition will be held at Spurway's Hill, Dundas, by the Sydney Club on January 29. Entries close with Mr. Eric Tyson a week prior to the event…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In a few days the first shipment of the foreign coal, ordered by the Government from India, Japan, and elsewhere, will reach Sydney. Altogether, 50,000 tons of this…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Torrential rains fell in Bathurst last night, 3½ inches being recorded in about two hours. The water swept along the streets in sheets, doing a large amount of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →HOBART, Monday.--The new motor car that carried the mail between Sorell and Swansea was completely destroyed by fire last night. It is alleged that there was local opposition…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →One of the features of the recent improvement in the tourist services of the State has been the establishment of several lines of motor vehicles over routes hitherto served by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Monday.--The Japanese newspapers unanimously condemn the proposed neutralisation of the Manchurian railways, saying there is no justification for any…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A shipment of 3½-h.p. motor cycles has just been landed by Messrs. Alick M'Neil and M'lntosh, Ltd. These machines embody many recommendations the firm have made as the result of experience in Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →On account of the immense amount of heavy traffic which passes over the overhead bridge in William Henry-street, Ultimo, it has been proposed that the structure should be widened…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Friday last a man named George Hairs, a farm labourer, was accidentally killed by a train running over him at Montengle. After his day's work he had partaken of fruit, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the Pyrmont Bridge at midnight of Saturday stood a young married woman in deep dismay. She had been carrying home a bottle of wine, which at a cost of eighteenpence was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A writer in "Cycling, an English journal, asks for an explanation as to why the times put up in the last Warrrambool-Melbourne road race are so much better than those established in any other part of the world,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →With the summer, and the increased traffic on the highways, the dust fiend has come to life again, and makes his presence felt in no uncertain manner. The motorist is blamed, of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At the Central Water Police Court to-day several young men were charged with stealing a bottle of wine, the property of Frank M'Carron, at Pyrmont, on January 8. It all…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir, -- The public are wondering overmuch when will the department proceed with the erection of the overhead footbridge to Pymble station. For months past the residents have been subjected to much and unnecessary…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →It has already been announced that the New South Wales railways and tramways made a surplus last year of £468,066, the respective amounts being railways £388,892, tramways…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Blacktown Shire Council has forwarded a number of suggested improvements for the Penrith-Biacktown Sydney railway service to the Chief Commissioner, and has received a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A suggestion has been thrown out that the Royal Automobile Club should revive road-racing in the Isic of Man, with a race for "three-inch" cars this year. The…
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