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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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Some time age a deputation beaded by Mr. Ball. M.L.A., asked the then Premier, Mr. Wade, that railway facilities should be provided for the south-western portion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The sudden awakenting of a Boads Jun [?] Railway sleeping patsenger in a tram[?] in Orford street Sydney on Wednesday night [?] in the appearance of D'Army Wilmot…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Elsie M'C1elland in concluding her evidence said her sister Millie had the post card witness got from Pegg from Melbourne. The card was produced, and on it was written:—"Do me…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A sensational incident occurred at the Gwalia Northern Gold Fields (W.A.), on Saturday. Four boys, the eldest 9 years of ago, wanted to see the effect of an explosion of gelignite…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A num[?] small but very earnest and enthisiastic a [?] the G[?] Railway League introducted by Mr M'Lannie M L A asked the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An inquest on the death of Thomas Wasson, a railway guard, who was found dead on the railway line near Cullya Crossing loop on Saturday morning, having apparently been…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Last week the ex-Mayor of Waterloo, Alderman Thos. Ross, referred to the remarks of the Mayor of Redfern respecting the question of railway resumptions at Redfern, published in the "Herald," and especially…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Not many inotorists realise what a marked difference a few extra feet of body or wind catching surface makes in the speed of a motor car. Even the majority of car manufacturers have not paid the attention to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Summer Nights Amusements committee at Newcastle has been advised that it must withdraw the name of the League of N.S.W. Wheelmen from the programmes and advertisements of the promoters,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The adjourned inquest regarding the death of Henry M'Pherson, 11, a schoolboy, who was knocked down and killed by a motor-car owned by Mr. E. R. Abigail, and driven by Arthur…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →As showing the advance made in the construction of the up-to-date motor cycle, it is interesting to note that at the recent English Olympia show a lightweight motor cycle was exhibited that only weighed 55lb complete…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The handicaps for the motor boat races at the Anniversary Regatta are as follows:—For boats 8-m.p.h. and under: Grayling, scr; Kelvin and Fay and Bowen, 1m; Primrose and Kapai, 2m; Nerida, 6m 30s; Fi Fi,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The attitude of the Railway Department to wards the damage done by the recent heavy rains to wheat in uncovered trucks has brought about a feeling of exasperation amongst…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →After considering an appeal received from the secretary of the International Transport Workers' Federation, Berlin, asking for monetary assistance for the wives and families of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In nine of the ten cases in which settlements in connection with the Richmond i railway disaster could not be arrived at, County Court summonses have been issued. The total…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sir,—I see by your issue of Friday last that the Minister for Works is announced to visit the North Coast districts, with a view of determining which section of the North Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An effort is being made to obtain a dednite result to the recent formation of an Australian Tramway Employees' Union. The secretary of the New South Wales union has forwarded letters to the branches in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →All the 55 writs issued against the Railway Department on behalf of proporty-owners in Warrenbayne who suffered damage by bush fires said to have been caused by sparks from…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →James Kelly, 17, living in 435A Clarencestreet, Surry Hills, was knockod down by a motor-car yesterday, sustaining severe injuries to the face and head and severe…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Passengers travelling from Leonora to Gwalia in an electric tram had an alarming experience. The car passed over four plugs of gelignite, which exploded in rapid succession…
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