Motor Notes. the Coming of the Cycle Car
NEVER, perhaps, in the history of the automobile movement in Australia has so much interest been aroused in the introduction of a new type of machine…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1913
12,789 stories in Sydney's papers · page 60 of 250
Tram Troubadours. T. M. TIGHE. One of the Bellevue Boys
A tram troub forwards me the following letter, which he vows he nicked up at the Rozelle Depot after — had dropped it: — " — street, Newtown, 25/1/13…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mummer Memoirs. an Ancient Playbill "The Octoroon" in 1875 — Good Stock Company — at the Old Queen's — the Brothers Hollowway — Kate Arden and Maggie Oliver — John Dunn and Mrs. Wooldridge — Jim Harker and Johnny Welsh — G. P. Carey and J. G. Joyce — Some Old Time Hotels — at Coogee Before the Trams
I am indebted to my friend, Mr. G. L. Goodman for an interesting old playbill. It is "L" Entr Acte" "Theatrical and Musical Critic and Advertiser."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Expected to Recover. Aspendale Motor-car Accident. Melbourne
Roy Parkinson, the young man who was severely injured in a motor accident at Aspendale on Sunday night last, was reported by the Prince Alfred Hospital authorities to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Honor Among Thieves. Motor Bandits' Trial. Accused Refuses to Inform. London, Tuesday, 11.35 p.m
The court in Paris where the trial of Bonnot's motor bandits is being conducted was crowded to-day, hundreds of those present being women. Detectives continually paraded…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Concessions. Action of Chief Commissioner Full Fare for Judges
The Railway Department has revised the list of persons who, hitherto, have been allowed to travel on the railways free or at reduced cost. Under the system, as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Horse Bumps Tram Passenger
Whilst a horse attached to a cart was being driven across George-street, at Harrisstreet, this morning, the animal's head entered the rearmost compartment of an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Parliamentary Picnic. Trans- Australian Railway. a Party of Fifty- Seven. Melbourne
Final arrangements for the Federal Parliamentary party's trip to Kalgoorlie in connection with the turning of the first sod of the western section of the trans-Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tram Smoke Nuisance
The nuisance caused by coax smoke from the trams, complained of several times, continues without any appreciable abatement. The Tramway Department explains that sufficient coke for the services cannot be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Motor Fatality
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Albert George Lewis, who, while driving a motor car on Sunday night, collided with pedestrians on Point Nepean-road, near Aspendale, as a result…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Labor. Engine-drivers' Claims. Railway and Mining Logs
The Engine-drivers and Firemen's Union is placing claims before the No. 4 Board in the industry, with a view to regulating the conditions of members employed by the Cheif…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Detectives' Tram Fares
Regarding the dispute which recently arose between the Chief Secretary's Department and the Commissioner for Railways in regard to the provision of free passes for detectives on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Trans-australian Railway
In the Prime Minister's Department, which is making all arrangements for the ceremonies in connection with the turning of the first sod of the Trans-Australian Railway at Kalgoorlle…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →City Railway
Mr. David Hay's report on the question of improving the means of passenger transit in the city of Sydney and suburbs was received in October last, and has received careful…
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THE DIAGRAM SHOWS THE ROUTE OF THE FIRST SECTION OF AN UNDERGROUND ELECTRIC RAILWAY, FROM REDFERN STATION TO WYNYARD-SQUARE, WHICH HAS BEEN APPROVED OF BY THE GOVERNMENT…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Paris Aroused. Motor Bandits on Trial. Intense Public Interest
PARIS, Tuesday.--Intense interest is shown is the trial of the 20 motor-bandits, charged with 33 murders and other crimes. A queue waited outside the court all night,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Eight Failures. Motor Cycling Record. Sydney to Melbourne
The figures of 25 hours 55 minutes for the Sydney to Melbourne motor cycle record look as though they will take a tremendous amount of beating…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Motor Cycling. Motor Cycle Club of N.s.w. Petrol Test Postponed
The petrol-consumption test of the Motorcycle Club of New South Wales, listed for Saturday next, has been postponed until Saturday, February 15, to avoid a clash with the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The Speed Pennant. Motor Boats Will Race Shortly. Waiting for N.s.w
A race for the motor-boat speed supremacy of the harbor, and the speed pennant of the Motor Yacht Club of New South Wales, is not far off. The Motor Yacht Club is only waiting…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Motor Cyclists Will Be There
The motor cyclists will accord the match their support. Both the Motor Cycle Club of N.S.W. and the Sydney Club had fixtures arranged for Saturday, the former a reliability…
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