Interstate Motor Record
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 February 1910 · page 12
But for a bit of bad luck the attempt made last week by the Melbourne motorists, Messrs. S. Day and H. B. James, on Mr. G. G. White's Melbourne Sydney motor car record, would have been successful, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cycling and Motoring. Australian Bicycle Club
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 February 1910 · page 12
The Australian Bicycle Club's second night carnival, under the auspices of the New South Wales League of Wheelmen, takes place at the Sports Ground, Moore Park, this evening Several of the interstate riders…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Floods. Railway Arrangements
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 February 1910 · page 10
The Railway Department has arranged to run a trolly service to-day between Old Burren Junction and Collarenebri. The trolly will leave Old Burren Junction at 11.30 a.m.,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Tram Accident
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 February 1910 · page 10
Chas. Dalton, aged 13 years, and living in Great Buckingham-street, Redfern, was attempting to cross the road near the corner of Castlereagh and Campbell streets last…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bowls. New South Wales Association. a Tram for Adelaide
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 February 1910 · page 12
It has been decided to send a New South Wales team of bowlers to Adelaide at Easter. All wishing to join the team must send in their names to the secretary of the association before 21th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Transcontinental Railway. Offer to Commonwealth. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 February 1910 · page 9
In commenting to-day upon the offer made by the Premier of Western Australia (Mr. Moore) to hand to the Commonwealth the revenues from una[?]lenated Crown lands 25…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Katoomba Railway Accident. Mischievous Boys Blamed. Katoomba
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 February 1910 · page 9
It ts rumoured that the railway accident on Saturday night was the result of mischievous boys putting stones on the line. The matter is in the hands of the police, who are…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Victorian Railway Smash Driver Groon's Story. Defect in Locomotive. Inquest on Victims. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 February 1910 · page 9
Driver Groon, one of the victims of the Beaufort railway smash, has furnished the railway authorities with a statement regarding the accident. He said: "I signed on to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cycle and Motor
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 9 February 1910 · page 55
The Australian Bicycle Club held the first of its two night meetings at the Sports Ground on Wednesday evening. There were about 5000 people present, and the races were fought…
Continued on Trove, page 55 →Tram Troubadours. Jimmie Ross
Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 9 February 1910 · page 2
You'll twig him out at Haberfield, Yes. Jimmie, our old pal. Who sails his jigger dally o'er The sweet Leichhardt canal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →City Railway Smash. Carriages and Breakvan Collide. Workman Buried in the Debris. a Thrilling Resurrection
The Star · Wednesday 9 February 1910 · page 4
A string of four railway carriages crashed with terrific force into a break-van at the "dead" end of the No. 1 platform at the Central Railway Station this morning. Robert…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chinese Railways. London, Tuesday, 4.46 p.m
The Star · Wednesday 9 February 1910 · page 1
Great Britain has intimated to China that she must consult Russia and Japan before entering into any arrangements for the construction of the Chinchau-Aigun railway…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cycling and Motoring
The Star · Wednesday 9 February 1910 · page 2
But for a bit of bad luck the attempt made last week by the Melbourne motorists, Messrs. S. Day and H. B. James, on Mr. G. G. White's Melbourne-Sydney motor car record would have been successful, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dorrigo Railway
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 February 1910 · page 7
COFF'S HARBOR, Tuesday.-- Valuable data is being collected under the auspices of the Railway League in support of the case for the Dorrigo line, via Bonville. Cedar-getters…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Emu Bay Railway Company
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 February 1910 · page 7
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The receipts of the Emu Bay Railway Company for January amounted to £4393. as compared with £4900 for January 1909…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sporting Review. Victorian Racing Carnival. Newmarket and Cup. World's Great Boxers. Golf Gossip. Bowling Notes. Features of Rowing. Among the Cricketers. Turf Notes and Tips. Sydney Melbourne Motor Record. Cycling, Motoring, Sailing, Boxing, Athletics, Swimming. the Turf
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 February 1910 · page 13
The Sydney horse Black Buck has arrived at Colombo. Mr. D. H. Williams a horseowner in Ceylon, recently returned after a trip to India, said that there was some talk of abolishing bookmakers in Calcutta, but it would…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Motoring. Sydney-melbourne Motor Record. Interesting Account of Attempt by Messrs. Day and James
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 February 1910 · page 13
But for a bit of bad luck, the attempt made last week by the Melbourne motorists (Messrs. & Day and H. B. James) on Mr. G. G. White's Melbourne Sydney motor car record would have been successful, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →"We Are Living in the Motor Car Age."
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 February 1910 · page 14
President Taft, before he left New York for Washington last month, said:--"We are living in the motor car age. The standard of living among American people is extravagantly high." The New York correspondent of the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Quality of Motor Cabs
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 February 1910 · page 14
"I do not think." says an English writer, "anyone with an observant eye and an acquaintance with the traffic conditions of London, can have failed to observe the increasing comfort. quietness, and general…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A Question of Railway Policy. to the Editor
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 February 1910 · page 14
Sir,--I have read with interest your leading article of the 4th inst. In reference to the Railway Commissioners wanting to make the irrigation scheme below Narrandera responsible for the cost of a railway line…
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