Clay's Bridge Theatre
The dramatic season at Clay's Bridge Theatre commenced last night under the most favorable circumstances. The house was packed, and the piece, Never Despair,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1915
8,077 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 250
Train Cut in Two. Ten Persons Killed. London, Friday Afternoon
A crowded train from Gidyea Park was coming into the city at 8.40 o'clock this morning, and was crossing the main line on the London side of Ilford, when the Clacton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Road. Five Years Work. Still Incomplete. Amazing Bungling
All roads have a history--some romantic, some tragic, some only commonplace; but few have undergone, in their earlier years, the vicissitudes that have been endured by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wild Scenes at Broken Hill German Club Attacked and Burnt Result of Train Shooting Germans Held Responsible
MELBOURNE, Saturday Mr. Hughes (as Acting Prime Minister of the Commonwealth) has asked for a report setting out details of the Broken Hill affray,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Employees
According to the Victorian Railway Calendar issued for the Transportation Branch by Editor J. A. Russell, there are 103,758 railway employees in the Commonwealth. Of these…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"German Crown Prince. "Curious Motor Tour. "(From Our Own Correspondent)
"Brussels, Tuesday. "It has transpired that the Crown Prince ol Germany completed last Sunday, near the Belgian frontier, a military staff excursion in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Accomplice of the Kaiser Crown Prince's Share in the Great Crime Significant Motor Tour Prior to The' War
What part has the German Crown Prince played in the making of the present why? is one of the questions raised by a reading of a remarkable little book entitled "The Real…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Produce Auctions
Moderate activity characterised operations at the railway produce auctions. Sellers showed more disposition to "meet the market." They were not anxious to carry over and pay…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motoring Testing Alcohol As an Automobile Fuel Russian Motor Transports Novel Way of Killing Dogs
MOTOR TRANSPORT OF THE RUSSIANS A correspondent of a London paper, who was present at some of the military operations in East Prussia, tells of encountering a train of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fuel for Automobile Motors
A number of efforts have been made abroad to stimulate the development of internal combustion motors suited to the use of alcohol, and its introduction as a fuel for automobiles,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Motor Cyclist Killed. Collision at Katoomba
Clarry Vembrick, a motor cyclist, was killed in a collision with a motor-car on the Bathurst-road, Katoomba, yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Launch Wrecked
The motor launch Ida, owned by Mr. C. Bradley, of Glebe Point, was smashed to pieces at Reef Beach, Manly, early on Saturday morning. The boat broke away from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Tram Block. Third in Eight Days. an Unfortunate Corner
Tram traffic to the Eastern Suburbs was disturbed again last night by wire troubles at the corner of Phillip and Bridge streets, making the third dislocation through…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Employees. Melbourne
The Victorian railway calendar, issued by Mr. J. A. Russel, of the transportation branch, shows that there are 103,758 railway employees in the Commonwealth. New…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aeroplane Brought Down
A German aeroplane was brought down at Vyshegrod, on the Vistula, on Friday, and two airmen captured…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Train Wreckei. Ten People Killed. London, Jan. 1
An express train ran through a local train at the crossing points outside Ilford station, and toppled over an embankment. A number of carriages were smashed. Ten…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Puzzle Train. Starts Early, Arrives Late. Passengers Left Behind
Returning holiday-makers from Katoomba made the journey this morning by tram. At least, many of them thought it was a tram, because it pulled up at every post. But as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wild Scenes at Broken Hill. Furious Crowds. Result of Train Outrage German Club Burned. the Fight with the Turks. Broken Hill
The city was kept in a state of excitement on Saturday following on the outrage perpetrated by Turks on Friday. The inquest on the victims, shot in the train as it was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Reaping the Harvest. Railway Men's View of the War
Reference was made in the report of the executive of the Railway Workers' and General Laborers' Association of New South Wales. pre[?] at the annual conference in the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Cloak Room. Huge Holiday Traffic
The cloak room at the Central Station, which is in normal times a busy centre, was [?] during the holidays. and all previous records were [?] broken. The number of packages…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →