The Motor
There were only three withdrawals from the inter-State motor car trial from Melbourne to Sydney, which started from the southern capital on…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1914
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The Motor
Few people in this country realise to what an extent the motor is superseding the horse in London for passenger conveyance and commercial…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Sensational Motor Race Pictures
Mr. Rupert Jenkins has a fine him at the Towel of a 500 mile car race on an American speedway. Mr. Jenkins was one of the contestants, and though his car, a Mercedes…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Making Money. Treasurer Has Many Plans. Probable Increase in Railway Fares
The Treasurer is will puzzling over the problem of how to sufficiently increase the revenue of the State to make it tally with the expenditure. A number of alternative schemes have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Scorching. Hornsby Council Complains. Effective Retort by Police
At the last meeting of the Hornsby Shire Council a [?] was real from the Inspector [?] of Police in reply to the councils complains of the reaching disregard exhibited by…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Motor Driver's Age
Macksville asks me what age a person must be before he is allowed to drive motor car, and what are the terms of the Sydney Motor School for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Building. Vigorous construction Policy
The Minister for Works, Mr. Griffith, states that he intends to spend £1,500,000 this year on railway construction. Mr. Griffith made this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Workers and the Government
In the annual report of the Railway Workers and General Laborers' Association, the membership of which, is stated to be 13,800, reference is made…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Handling The Wheat. Trouble at the Railway Station. Farmers Must Stand Together
The trouble with the rural workers has shifted from the harvest fields to the railway station. At a couple of centres the business looks ugly. The…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Railway for the Territory
The Minister for External Affairs supplies information to the effect that plans and specifications are being prepared for the proposed railway from Pine…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Construction
The Minister for Works states that he purposes spending a million and a half sterling on railway construction this year…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Fatality. Pastoralist Charged with Manslaugter. Melbourne
As the result of the fatality whichh occurred on the Sydney road on December 20, when Gordon Campbell Murch, 19, wool-classer, of Ascotvale, was knocked off a blcycle by a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Car Driver Fined. License Withdrawn. West Maitland
At the police court to-day Clarence Roy Bartrop pleaded guilty to negligently driving a motor car in High-street on December 20. Defendant's car collided with a buggy, in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Victoria. Increased Railway Revenue. Melbourne
The railway receipts for the first six months of the financial year amounted to £2,703,405, or £41,106 more than that for the corresponding term of 1911-12, when a record revenue…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wagga-humula Railway
WAGGA.—In reference to recent comment on the delay in the construction of the Wagga to Tumbarumba railway one, the failure to utilise local resources for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Fire Engine Wanted
At the last meeting of the Drummone Council a communication was received from the Fire Commissioner's Board, intimating that the council's contribution to the fire-fighting funds for the current year…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Death From Shock. a Tram Accident. Inexperienced Conductors
The City Coroner, Mr.Hawkins, yesterday conducted an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of Henry Turner, 84, a native of Middlesex, Kngiand, who died at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Tour. Exciting Journey. Severe Conditions. Second Stage of the Test. Gundagai
It was a sun-scorched but jovial party of motorists which arrived at Gundagai at the conclusion of the second stage of the Melbourne to Sydney motor touring contest this…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cape Railway Employees. Capetown, Jan. 8
The Cape branch of the railway employees has decided not to strike. The Amalgamated Society of Engineers at Johannesburg has decided, to support the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Killed by Motor-cars Sixteen in Thirteen Months. an Increasing Danger
Motor-cars have become common in Sydney of late, and with the increase in the number of vehicles imported comes a bigger death-roll. No fewer than…
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