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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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Following are the nomination and handicaps for the Druids' sports to be held at the Agricultural Ground, Moore Park, on January 26. The distances are half-mile, mile, and two miles:—G. Horder,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Sydney Motor Cycle Club will hold a, hill-climb for members up Spurway's Hill, near Dundas, on the 20th inst. Entries close a week from the date of holding the test…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Portions of the district are under water, and the water is running 3ft deep on the plains between here and Wee Waa. The railway service between Narrabri, Wee Wan, Burren…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Motor Roat Club has arranged to hold n couple of races tomorrow over the Gore Bay-Road Island course. The principal event will be the mile sprint, open to launches with a speed of 12 miles an hour…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The committee of management of the Tramway Employees' Union met in the Trades Hall, Mr. Lawton presiding. Complaint was made with regard to the foot bell punch in the 80-seat cars with 4[?]6…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A public meeting called by the Queenscliff, Freshwater, and Harbord Tramway, League was held at Freshwater on Saturday. Dr. R. Arthur, M.L.A., who presided, said he was very much in favour of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →During the last few weeks I have had more than one case brought before my notice where insurance companies have come down on owners of commercial vchicles for increased…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The chauffeur to Mr. Justice Hodges was to-day chargod with having furiously driven a motor car. The police said the car was travelling ling at the rate of 27 miles an hour, but Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Service Association has drown up a set of claims aiming at an improvement in wages and conditions, which will shortly be placed before a wages board. The claims are as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. F. Flowers, M. L. C., presided over a meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works at Parliament House this afternoon, which evidence was given by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Showing that the law in Melbourne, so far as fast motor driving is concerned, is no respecter of persons, Walter Jeffs, chauffeur to Mr. Justice Hodges, was charged yesterday at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"The Railway Department is doing as well as could be expected in tho circumstances," is the philosophical way in which the wheat shipper in general probably regards the present position…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At a well-attended public meeting called by the Queenscliff Freshwater, and Harbord Tramway League, held at Freshwater, Dr. R. Arthur, M.L.A., presided. Representatives were present from the Warrngah Shire Council,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A hat war, fought on the juestion of size, is raging among the milliners of Paris. Either the hats will be bigger than ever this Fall or…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A number of complaints reached the Waterloo Council from shopkeepers and other as to the dusty condition of the [?] Botany-road, upon which there is heavy tr[?] and vehicur traffic. Its condition, the writers…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Whatever doubt existed as to the Railway Commissioners' desire to close the vehicular crossing at Harrow-road, when the bridge is erected over Muddy…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →It is still raining, and a good deal of damage has been done to the district roads. The approaches to the new Blandford bridge gave way, and residents are unable to cross to get…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →An inquest was held yesterday concerning the death of Herbert George M'Mullin (40), an employee of the Railway Department, who was knocked down by a train near Redfern tunnel…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →MOREE, Friday.--There is a serious wash-away on the railway line near Binneging, and several smaller, breaches. A stock train which left Moree yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →At the Newtown Police Court, before Mr. King, S.M. Thomas Richard Sloley was proceeded against by Chief Ticket Inspector Davies on a charge of attempting to board a…
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