Railway Service
The Railway Commissioners, owing to the reduction on both passenger and goods traffic, chiefly caused by the war are as previously reported, considering how best the service can be…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1915
8,077 stories in Sydney's papers · page 20 of 250
Fatal Railway Accident. Inquest on the Victims
KALGOORLIE, Wednesday. -- At the inquest concerning the deaths of James M'Keown, Patrick Hall, Thomas Broderick, and Thomas Kearney, who were killed in the recent railway…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Transfer of Troops. Railways Reserved
AMSTERDAM, Wednesday -- The German railways have been practically reserved until the 18th inst, for the transport of troops…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Aeroplane Brought Down
One of the enemy's aeroplanes was brought down at the junction of the Bzura and Vistula. The pilot and an officer accompanying him were captured…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Ermington & Rydalmere. Road Racing
The council on Friday granted permission to the Avondale (Rozelle) Bicycle Club, to hold races on Victoria-road, from Kissing Point road to the Rydalmere…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →How Trooper Fricard Held the Bridge
A graphic story, comes from France of the bravery of a French dragoon who held an important bridge against an advance of overwhelming odds of Uhlans. This…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fooling with the Train. A Heavy Fine
P. W. Schellbach (a young man) was charged at the Parramatta Court on Wednesday with, on the 5th of December, applying tho air brakes without sufficient…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wentworth Falls Worries. Jamieson Creek Bridge, Wentworth Falls
At the Chambers of the Shire of the Blue Mountains, a deputation representing the local Progress Association waited upon their representatives in regard to the alterations to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motors, Botors. and Aeroplanes. Motor Critics. the Car and the Tram. Pedestrians at Fault
"Time, in traffic matters, is not measured by the few seconds any individual loses, but by the sum total " of the time lost by the whole traffic."…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway and Tramway Institute
The report to be presented next Friday to the annual meeting of the Railway and Tramway Institute shows a steady and satisfactory increase in the progress of the institute. During…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motorboat Has Concrete Foundation for Engine
Instead of the usual wooden foundation beneath the engine, a motorboat has been constructed in which concrete was used for the purpose with excellent effect. At the forward…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Man Killed by Tram. Accident in George?-street
The police were able this morning to obtain the identifiers of the men who was killed by a tram is George-street city, last night. His name is Hovbert Munichen and he is a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Motor-cycle Latest News and Comments
It had been arranged that the presidents and secretaries of the Centennial Park clubs were to meet me in this [?] at 10 o'clock on Wednesday morning. Well, on the very stroke of…
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William Gibbons. 60, while crossing Elizbeth-street, near Roservoir-street, on Thursday, was knocked down by a motor car. He was taken to the Sydney Hospital, where it…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Knocked Down by Tram
A man, whose name is unknown, yesterday had his skull severely fractured through being knocked down by a tram in Contralsquare. He was conveyod to the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →An Appeal. Motor Lorries for the Army
The following cable has been received from the British Red Cross Society, in answer to inquiries made by the N.S.W division:- "Referring to your telegram of to-day,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fire Damages Motor Car
Fire severely damaged a 30-horse-power motor car owned by Mr. J. darken, of Belmore-road, Coogee, while on Long Bay-road. Maroubra Bay, last night. The fire was…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Motor Lorries. Wanted for the Army
The following cable has been received from the British Red Cross Society, in answer to inquiries made by the N.S.W. division:- "Referring to your telegram of to-day,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Workers' Conference. Timber-getters' Aims. Industry Awards
Important resolutions were carried at yesterday''s session of the annual conference of the Railway Workers and General Labourers' Association of New South Wales,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Legal Profession Motor Ambulance Fund
Messrs. John Willamson and Sons acknowledge receipt of the following subscriptions:- Amount already acknowledged, £82/14/; J. A"Thompson, £5/5/; Robert W. Fraster, £5/5/; George H…
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