Motor Tyres You Cannot Puncture
A novel French invention for rendering puncture-proof in de[?]erlbed In a recent…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1912
13,432 stories in Sydney's papers · page 33 of 250
Railway Wages Raised
At a meeting in Shrowsbury. England of the Conciliation Board of the Great Western and London, and North-Western joint Railways, concessions were agreed upon by which some…
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In respect to the railway engineering employees strike in West Australia the men suggest that an easy way to grant their 13/ a day minimum demand is to raise their freights. The…
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BOGGABRI, Thursday.—Mr. Jones, chief engineer of the Public Works Department, visited Boggabri, and was met by the shire engineer Mr. M'Ken[?]ie, and a number of local and…
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LOUISVILLE (KENTUCKY), Wednesday.--A head-on collision occurred at Longrun yesterday, when four train men were killed and all the passengers slightly injured…
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The Father Bridge Memorial Church, Erskinevillo, will be blessed and dedicated to Our Lady of Perpetual Succeour by his Grace Archbishop Kelly on Sunday January 28…
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The Executive desire that the members of the above branch keep in mind the next meeting on the first Wednesday in February at the Railway…
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George Davis, 16, a tipearter, was sitting in his cart at Boronia station yesterday, when his horse backed right into a train. Davis was thrown under the train, and escaped with…
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The Acting-City Coroner yesterday held an inquiry into the cause of death of Henry West (54), residing with his brother-in-law, John William Evans, Hampton Court-road, Kogarah, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway and Tramway Signalmen. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—I am very sorry that the reported evidence of Signalman Long on the Tram. Traffic Board should have caused any protest from railway comrades…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Government and the Railways
An old proverb avers that "Any stick is good enough to beat a dog with." Presumably that is the Sydney dailies' sole excuse for the filling of columns in almost every…
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LOUISVILLE (KENTUCKY), Wednesday.—A hand-on collision between a passenger train and a train of empty cars occurred at Long [?]yesterday, as a result of which four train…
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"Worried Willie" writes:—Quite recently the Hon. the Minister for Works is reported to have said, in reply to criticism of the day labor system, that the statement that [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →W.a. Railway Strike
PERTH, Thursday.—With regard to the railway strike it is considered probable that an independent board will be [?] to ex[?]between the man and [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Reversion. a Fable of Fact. the Tyranny of Trams. Effects on the Race
There was once a township built on the shores of a great harbor. It was not built as modern cities are. It was just allowed to grow of its own accord…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Order From Chaos. Sydney's Traffic Congestion. City Railway the Solution. a Comprehensive Scheme. Views of Mr. Hughes, M.l.c
"An absolute breakdown must occur unless something be done. When I gave people abroad figures concerning our tramway system they would scarcely believe them."…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Aldermen Go Motoring. Paddington Council's Celebration. a Day on the Mountains
The members of the Paddington Council and their staff were entertained by the Mayor of the municipality (Alderman Albert Pointing) yesterday…
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At the City Coroner's Court yesterday Mr. H. S. Hawkins (Acting City Coroner) held an inquest on the death of Henry West, 54, lately residing with his brother-in-law, John…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cycling and Motoring. Motor Boat Club of N.s.w
The suggestion of Mr. Staines, of Melbourne, for a challenge pennant and trophy in connection with the motor boat speed contests has been considered by the committee of the Motor Boat Club of N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Railway Disaster. a Head-on Collision. Louisville (Kentucky), Jan. 17
A head-on collision between a passenger train and a train of empty cars occurred at Long Run yesterday, as a result of which four train men were killed, and all the passengers…
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