Tram Man’s Appreciation. 40 Juliett-st., Enmore, 6th January, 1913
The General Secretary, Amalgamated R. and T. Association. Sir,—As I have been compelled to sever my connection with the tramway…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1913
12,789 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 250
Tram Conductor Dismissed
Thomas P. Pearce, Conductor, Rozelle, 8/[?] per day. Charge: Serious cash fare irregular, 6/12/12…
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J. F. Fitzhenry, Conductor, Newtown 8/- per day. Charges: (1) 21/11/12. Delaying registration at bundy recorder (Glebe Point) thereby…
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Harry Lambert, conductor, Dowling-street, 8/- per day. Charges : (1) Using obscene language to a passenger.—21/11/1912. (2)…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Smoke Concert at Eskbank
The employees of the various branches of the service at Eskbank met [?] a smoke concert, which was held in the Oddfellows’ Hall, on…
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A ballot, paper is printed below which contains the names of the persons [?]nated for selection by members of the Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Association to determine the candidate they will nominate for the representation of the staff on the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tram Guard’s Troubles. Cash Fare irregularities
It is a well-worn saving that “a policeman’s life, is not happy one,” and anyone who knows the conditions of service will rec[?]guise that there are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →John Bridge Once Again
John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report having sold yesterday at Flemington a.c M. and A. Bolger, Bygaloree, trucked at Wyalong, a draft of crossbred wethers selling to…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →John Bridge and Co., Limited
For our 12th sale of the season we brought forward on Tuesday last. 5.415 bales including some very nice parcels of New England wools, of good spinning…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Knocked Down by a Train
John Caplice (40), a railway ganger, residing in Wyndham-street, Redfern was admitted by Dr. Maguire yesterday morning to the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, suffering from internal…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Noxious Weeds. 196.—Poisoning on Public Roads
(Case).—The council have for the past two months had men engaged in cutting down noxious weeds on public roads, and with a view of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wretched Roads. Sydney's Unenviable Position. Municipalities Unconcerned. a Quarrel Regarding Finance
Sydney has many features which may, with reasonable pride, be held up to the envied gaze of two more or less jealous hemispheres. Nature has dealt very generously with her in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Mountain Train Service. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—I think it time that the manner in which this branch of the railway system l8 handled by the Commissioners' servants was brought under the attention of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Train Smash at Coledale. Special Strikes Goods. Accident That Has Been Kept Dark
In the early hours of Wednesday morning a train smash occurred at Coledale, on the South Coast line. A goods train from Sydney, with Driver…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Pioneer Mail Driver. Sixty Years on the Road and Still "Toolin' 'Em."
Very few people complete sixty years in one occupation, and fewer still see such an extended term as a mail driver. At the end of 1912 Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General Produce Railway Yards
A much better tone has prevailed in the Railway Yards than in Sussexstreet, and although there was no dearth of supplies, biddings have been…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Motor
During December motor cars were registered in the State at the rate of 60 per week. The last horse bus was due to…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Speedy Motor Boats. To-morrow's Championship Race
The annual race for the motor boat championship of Australasia, to be decided to-morrow afternoon over the Rose Bay Manly course, is attracting a vast amount of attention…
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Championship of Australia.—Rose Bay-Manly course…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →DECENTRALISATION. More Population in the Country—Primary Production to be Encouraged—New Ports and [?] Freights—The Bulk Handling of Wheat—Vigerous Railway Policy
From finance, Mr. Beeby passed to a matter of very great moment to New South Wales and to all Australia,—that of Decentralisation…
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