Tram Driver Assaulted
According to evidence at the Balmain Police Court to-day Harry Gray was not quite sober on Saturday when he boarded a Balmain tram. The driver asked him to get…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1913
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A Motor-car Smash
BERLIN, Tuesday. -- A motor-car containing four officers collided with a carriage at Leipzig, and as a result three of the officers were killed and the fourth was seriously…
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At the Central Summons Court yesterday, before Mr. King, S.M., William Alexander Wall and Arthur Loveridge were each fined £3, with costs, on charge of driving motor-cars at an unnecessarily high rate of speed…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Record Breaking. Fever Has Set In. Among the Motor Cyclists
A record-breaking fever has set in among the motor-cyclists. The best riders in this State and Victoria all want the Sydney to Melbourne record and the £20 trophy which will be…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Tramway Award. Mr. Badger Will Not Comment. Development of Electricity
PERTH, Tuesday. -- Mr. Badger, manager of the Brisbane Tramways is a passenger by the R.M.S. Orvieto, which arrived from London to-day…
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WINGHAM, Tuesday. -- The finishing touches are now being put to the length of line between Taree and Gloucester and Gloucester and Dungog, and it is a foregone conclusion that…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motoring. the Proposed Inter-state Trial. a Cycle Car Difficulty
The latest in regard to the proposed big inter-State reliability trial, which the local, club suggested to the Victorian Club over a month ago, is that the letter "has been referred…
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Farmers and others in the Wagga district are disgusted with the manner in which the local railway yards are congested. Only a few days ago several waggons loaded with chaff…
Continued on Trove, page 57 →Cycling and Motoring. Automobile Club
With a run to the residence of the president, Mr. J. M. Arnott, at Strathfield, the Automobile Club of Australia opened the season on January 18. It was estimated that the value of the…
Continued on Trove, page 49 →Main Roads. Mr. Griffith on the Tarro Shire
Mr. Griffith was asked if he had noticed a statement in "The Daily Telegraph" by the shire councillors of Tarro criticising his main roads policy. "Yes," he said. "I have, and if…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parramatta Road. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Your excellent article and letters from two correspondents have opened many eyes to the wantonly injurious act of the Petersham, Municipal Council. Some points have been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Verse Old and New. an Old Bush Road
Dear old road, wheel-worn and broken, winding thro' the forest green, Barred with shadow and with sunshine, Misty vistas drawn between…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Amalgamated Railway & Tramway EMPLOYEES’ Federation. Executive Meeting
A meeting of the Executive of the Amalgamated Association was held at Head Office, Orchard’s Buildings, on Monday night, 20th January, 1913…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway and Tramway Appeals. Tuesday, 14th January, 1913. the Board. Mr. Macoun. (Chief Accountant.) (Chairman). MR. J. S. SPURWAY [?]ec. for Railways) Commissioner’s Representative. Mr. Cuthbert Brown Vice-President Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Assn., Employees’ Representative
John Diehl, Conductor, Fort Macquarie. Charge: (1) Throwing a dog off tram in motion, 19/11/1912. (2)…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Captivating the Boys. Making Drill Popular. Why Not Train the Girls? Chance for Sporting Associations Melbourne
Senator Pearce struck a particularly hopeful note the other day when he announced in Hobart that the military system was losing its compulsory features, because the boys…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tram Collision. Accident in William-street a Woman Injured
A rear end collision occurred between two trams in William-street, near the intersection of Yurong-street, about 5 o'clock this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Going the Pace. Motor Cyclists and Girls. Scorching in Centennial Park
William Henry Austin, senior ranger, Centennial Park, proceeded against two young men named respectively Arthur SMith and Frank Sinclair for riding motor cycles in the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Mew Railways. Sleerer Timber Should Have Been Ear-marked
The proposal to construct [?] from Crabo[?] of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Breakdown Gang. the Railway Fighters. How They Do Their Work
"When the word reached town that a bridge was down. That imperious summons rang—Come out with the pilot engine s[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Knocked Down by a Tram. Accident in Oxford-street
John Vicars, a middle-aged man, should consider himself very fortunate that he was not killed by a tram in Oxford-street, City, this morning. As it is Vicars now Des in Sydney…
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