Rowdy Tramway Passengers
A gang of young larrikins mad nuisances of themselves when returning to the city in a tram from Bondi last night, and it is well for them that there were no police officers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1914
10,357 stories in Sydney's papers · page 43 of 250
Two Railway Accidents. Footballer Seriously Injured. Bathurst
Word was received at Bathurst today regarding two railway accidents, in which two Bathurst residents were seriously injured, Mr. Fred Toole, a fireman, in attempting to stop…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Murder of Reek. Motor-car Theory. London, Monday Morning
The police who are inquiring into the murder of the Sydney resident, Reeks, are concentrating on the theory that the murderers had a motor cab…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Railway Disasters. an Alarming Collision Loss of Life. Frost Interferes with the Signals
PARIS, Saturday.--Through frost interfering with the railway signals, the Paris-London express, crowded with English passengers, collided with a goods train at Marquise, a small…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rubber Roads
A Melbourne gentleman, with the fragile name of Glass, predicts something better than that class of road surface. In his opinion we will shortly have rubber roads. Experiments in England and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Soil Mammoth Road Train. for the Riverina. Solving Transit Problems
The wonderful advance made in commercial motor vehicles during recent years is all concentrated in a remarkable petrol-electric road train that has just been landed in Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Main Roads Grants
L.G. Engineer Gracie, Macintyre Shire (N.S.W.) writes: "I notice, in the 'Local Government Journal' that the Hume Shire is much exercised in its mind over…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Five Killed. American Train Smash. [?] Monday Evening
[?] had a score injured through [?] passenger train [?] train three miles from the city…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Problem of Roads. Why They Are Not Made. a National Conference
Probably most citizens of the State who have given the matter consideration would classify the roads question as one among the first six problems which call for immediate…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Head-on Collision. American Train Wrecked. Passengers Killed and Injured. Jackson (Michigan), Jan. 26
Five people wore killed and a score injured through a Michigan passenger train colliding head on with a freight train three miles from the city…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Stolen Motor Car Found
The motor car. No. 9264, which the owner, Mr. C. Palmer, of Randwick, reported to the police on Monday as hiving been stolen from Newland-street. Waverley, was found under a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Washouts. Traffic Held Up. San Francisco, Monday Evening
Heavy floods are sweeping from the island mountains to the coast. A block has occurred in the overland traffic to Santa Barbara, known as the Newport…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Driving. Alter Ten Days' Tuition
Dunedoo wants to come to Sydney in order to qualify as a motorcar drives in the shortest time possible. Answer.—At the motor schools you…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Patent Facts. Motor Engine Ignition. a Revolutionary Invention
From twenty-five to thirty per cent, of the troubles in connection with motor cars, motor launches, and stationary electrical installations are due…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Floods in Queensland. Railway Traffic Impeded
Abnormally heavy rains have caused extensive flood damage on some of the Queensland railway lines, hindering all progress on new lines and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Delayed Railway. Oakvale producers Inconvenienced
At least 100,000 bags of wriest are being held up on the Oakvale section of the new Stockinbingal-Forbes line, owing to, the non-completion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods in America. Washouts on the Railways. San Francisco, Jan. 25
Heavy floods are sweeping from the inland mountains to the coast. A block has occurred in the overland traffic to Santa Barbara, [?]nown as the Newport…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Cycling. Great Northern Club's Trial. Newcastle
A motor-cycle reliability trial by the Great Northern Club took place to-day, and attracted 32 starters. The course was from Newcastle to St[?]d and back via Dungog, Paterson, and Maitland. Three…
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