City Streets. How they are Improved. The Cost. Wood Blocks and Tar Painting—56 Million Blocks. How Long They Last—The Tarred Road a Winner. Salt Water for Dust
Sunday Times · Sunday 1 January 1911 · page 13
A city's streets are a city's girders. Necessarily they must be staunch. And before very long it will not be possible to debit Sydney with possessing a single…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Train and Tricycle. Shocking Disastee. Two Railway Men Killed. Goulburn
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 January 1911 · page 7
A double fatality occurred this morning about 2.30 o'clock, just past Breadalbane, on the main Southern railway line, when Patrick Horan and Richard Flood met their death…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Monorail Road to Join Towns
The Sun · Monday 2 January 1911 · page 7
Bellingham, Mount Vernon, Port Towns end, Irondale, and Port Angeles will be connected by a monorail railroad, according to articles of incorporation offered for filing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two Men Killed. Train and Tricycle Collide. Bodies Frightfully Mutilated
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 January 1911 · page 7
GOULBURN, Sunday.-- A shocking accident occurred at about half past 2 o'clock this morning a little beyond Breadalbane, and as the result two employees of the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Booming Revenues. Splendid Returns. Railway and Tramway Receipts. the Rush for Lease Conversion
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 January 1911 · page 8
In consequence of the adjustment made by the Federal Government of the payments due to the States under the Braddon clause for the half-year, the revenue of the New South…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Run Down by a Train. Two Men Mutilated and Killed. Goulburn
The Sun · Monday 2 January 1911 · page 4
While returning to their homes at Breadalbane, near Goulburn, after spending New Year's Eve night at a social, two railway employees, Patrick Horan, 59, a ganger, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Cables. a Long Fly. Round the World in an Aeroplane. Veteran Aeronaut's Big Proposition. a 30,000 Miles Journey. London
The Sun · Monday 2 January 1911 · page 6
Captain Baldwin, the veteran aeronaut, has decided to make an attempt to fly around the world. He has already started from San…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Child's Good Wishes Lead Him to His Death. Motor Fatality at Sutherland
Evening News · Monday 2 January 1911 · page 2
About 4.50 p.m. on Sunday, Henry M'Pheson, 11 a son of George M'Pherson, of Illwarra-road, Sutherland, was knocked down and killed by a motor car at the interaction of Auburn…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Railway Accident
Evening News · Monday 2 January 1911 · page 2
A terrible accident occurred early on Sunday morning near Breedsibane, resulting in two railway employees Petrick Horses, 59 a ganger, and Richard Flood. 20. a Laborer, being killed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cycle Reliability Trial
Evening News · Monday 2 January 1911 · page 2
The official results of the motor cycle reliability trial from Melbourne to Sydney, which terminated at the General Post Office on Saturday afternoon last, will not be known until…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Holiday Trams. Big Increase in Revenue. Over Nine Millions of Passengers
Evening News · Monday 2 January 1911 · page 4
The holidays were responsible for a big increate of traffic on the Sydney trams, and consequently for a big increase in the tramway revenue. On New Year's Eve, 761,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Killed by a Motor Car
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 January 1911 · page 4
Henry M'Pherson, [?], who resided with his parents in Illawarra-road, Sutherland, was knocked down and killed by a motor car in Malvern and Illawarra roads yesterday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Casualties. Crushed Between Tram Cars
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 January 1911 · page 4
Conductor A. B. Ryan, residing at Carlton-street, Manly, met with a serious accident at the Manly tram-sheds on Saturday night. Owing to the heavy traflie it was found…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Four Days Awheel. Melbourne to Sydney. Motor Cycle Reliability Trial. Three Riders Lose No Points
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 January 1911 · page 7
Shortly after 4.30 o'clock on Saturday afternoon a large crowd gathered opposite the Challis House entrance to the club rooms of the Automobile Club of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Country News. Wollongong Railway Employees. Wollongong
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 January 1911 · page 4
On Satarday night, at a representative meeting of the Wollongong branch of the Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Association, officers for the ensuing year were elected…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Manchurian Railway Loan. Guaranteed by Iapan. London, Dec. 31
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 January 1911 · page 7
A 4½ South Manchurian railway loan of £6,000,000 will be issued in London at 98 next week. The Japanese Government guarantees the principal and interest…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cycling and Motoring. League Races To-night
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 January 1911 · page 4
The mathc race between Geo. [?]lorder (N.S.W.) and A. F. Grenda (Tas.). at the cycling and athletic carnival on the Sydney Sports Ground to-night should prove interesting although on present form Grenda…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Car Fatality. Boy Run Over and Killed. While Wishing a Happy New Year
The Sun · Monday 2 January 1911 · page 1
A motor car fatality occurred at Sutherland yesterday afternoon, Henry M'Pherson, a schoolboy of 11 years of age, lately living In Illawarra-road, Sutherland, being run…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Bottle of Beer. Costs Telegraphist His Life. Railway Accident at St. Leonards
The Sun · Monday 2 January 1911 · page 1
Anxiety to obtain a bottle of beer cost a telegraph operator, Patrick Edward Linegar, lately living at Hornsby, his life yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Manchurian Railway Loan. with a Japanese Guarantee
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 January 1911 · page 7
LONDON, Saturday.-- A Smith Manchurian railway loan for £6,000,000 in 4½ per cents will be issued in London at £98 next week…
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