Motorists Fined
At the Central Summons Court, William Alexander Wall and Arthur Loveridge wor[?] fined £3 with costs, on a charge of driving motor cars at a high rate of speed…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1913
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A Railway Imposition. Department Charges for Counting Wheat Bags
At last, meting of Manilla Brunch F.S.A., Mr, Heywood referred to the 6d, per ton charged by the Railway Department for counting bags of wheat a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Not Union Wages. on Trans-australian Railway. Kalgoorlie (W.a.)
This morning the members of the TransAustralian Railway Employees' Union held a ballot to decided wheather they should cease work, with a view to enforcing the union…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cart Collides with Tram. Two Persons Injured
A cart was running in the same direction as a city bound tramcar, passing Redfern and Regent streets city, yesterday afternoon, when the horse lurched towards the car. The tram…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trans-australian Railway. Schedule of Wages. Kalgoorlie
On Saturday morning a deputation representing the men employed on the TransAustralian raliway interviewed the deputy engineer, Mr. H. Hobler, regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Railway Clerical Wages Board
It is two years since the Railway Clerical Wages Board was constituted. Judge Edmunds was then appointed chairman. The sittings of the board wore, however, interrupted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dishonest Railway Director. Forgery of Shanks. Budapest, Jan. 19
Ignaz Pallos, who has been arrested for embezzling £333,000 belonging to the railway company, of which he was a director, has confessed to having issued £416,000 worth of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →North Coast Railway
Mr. R. A. Price, M.L.A., has had an interview with the Minister for Works in reference to fixing the date for the official opening of the railway from Dungog to Taree. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cycling and Motoring. Burwood League B.c
The Burwood League B.C. will hold the adjourned annual meeting to-morrow, at Cross's Hotel, Burwood, at 8 p.m. Mr. Frank Watson (hon. secretary) has given notice of his resignation…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motor Cycle Records
The Dunlop Rubber Company advise that P. Rawlinson, of Brunswick, Victoria, leaves the General Post Office tomorrow afternoon, at 4 o'clock, in an endeavour to reduce the motor cycle record of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Casualties. Fell From a Tram
The death of Esther Roth, 56, at Callan Park Asylum, on January 11, formed the subject of an inquiry at the City Coroner's Court yesterday, before Mr. J. M'Kensey, acting…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle. Maryvale-muswellbrook Railway. Newcastle
The Public Works Committee sat at Newcastle to-day to inquire into the advisability of constructing a railway from Maryvale to Muswellbrook, and the value it would, be to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tramway Smoke Nuisance
During the past four weeks the residents of Newcastle have made complaints about the thick smoke that comes from the tram motors. Last week the Mayor wrote to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Long Motor Journey. in Northern Territory. Melbourne
A bound bulletin issued by the Department of External Affairs deals with the first official tour of the Northern Territory in a motor car…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sunday Tram Stoppage
"North-Coaster" protests: -- Just a question: Who owns the trams, the Churches or the people? Having arrived, together her with my wife and family, in your…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Border Railways. Conference Between Ministers
When in Sydney last week Mr. M'Bride, the Victorian Minister for Railways, had an interview with the Minister for Public Works (Mr. Griffith) regarding the question of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Notes
Mr. J. M. Arnott, the president of the Automobile Club of Australia, entertained a big muster of club members at his residence at Strathfield on Saturday. The occasion…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motor Car Smash. Four Officers Killed. Driver's Supposed Suicide. London, Monday, 9.20 p.m
A motor-car, in which four, army officers were driving at Leipsic, Germany, ran into a carriage. The collision was a very violent one, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Between Tram and Taxi. Bootmaker Injured
Peter Pascoe, 25, a bootmaker, who lives in Salisbury-street. Stanmore, was alighting from a tram at the corner of Cleveland and Crown, streets this morning when he was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sydney's Tramways and the Inaction of Party
A highly expert gentleman, beating the commonplace name of Hay, wrote recently a report on the means of passenger transport in Sydney. Mr. Hay's report is quite modern. It bore a late date of the year 1912. Yet it,seems to have been forgotten as completely as though it had been written in cuneiform by a Babylonian…
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