Racial Spleen. Condemned by Railway Workers
Att[?] was drawn by the executive at the annual conference of the Railway Workers and General Laborer's Association of New South Wales this afternoon in the Trades Hall to the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1915
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Man Under a Tram. Close Call at Circular Quay
Through falling while attempting to board a morning tram at Circular Quay about half-past [?] on Saturday night. M[?] Fairley, who lives in Francis-street, New[?] had a narrow…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor and Cycle Collide. Young Man Killed. Katoomra
A coll[?] occurred on Saturday on the main Western-road at Katoo[?] between a motorcycle ridden by Clarence Bembrick and a 20 [?] motor-car. owned and driven by Mich[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wages and War. Railway Workers' Conference. Mr. Justice Heydon Criticised. Half-time System Condemned
The annual conference of the Railway Workers and General Laborer's [?] was opened this morning in the Sydney Trades Hall by the president, Mr. W. [?] were…
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There are 277 resolutions of branches on the agenda paper which is to be presented to the annual conference of the Railway Workers and General Labourers' Association to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Smash. Collision with Cyclist. Young Man Killed. Katoomba
One of the most serious motoring accidents that has happened on the Mountains occured on Saturday afternoon on the Main Western-road at Katoomba. As the result of a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Casualties. Rescued From Under Tram
A boy had a remarkable escape at Newtown, on New Year's Day. Marcus Stamper, aged 13 years, living at 168 Enmore-road, Newtown, was riding his bicycle along…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Tram Conductors. Safety of the Public
The duties of tram conductors are set out in a circular which the department has just issued. Attention is directed to a regulation which provides that the name of each…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Inter-railway Competition. [?]Pswich (Q.)
The interstate railway matches were concluded on Saturday, when Victoria won the shield. In the Queensland v New South Wales match Queensland made 73 and 52, New South Wales (72 and three for 54)…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →No Cheques for Tram Fares
The Tramway Department has Issued an instruction in which attention is drawn to the fact that some conductors are receiving cheques in payment of fares. This practice,…
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The payment of the tax upon motor vehicles will commence from to-day, and will he received at the Traffic Office, Sydney, or any district registry throughout the State…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Tramway Miniature Rifle Club
A most satisfactory state of affairs is indicated the annual report of the Ultimo Tramway Miniature Rifle Club. During the year 23 inter-club matches were contested. In the championship event, W. C…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Novel Liner. Motor Ship Annam
A liner without funnels-the motor ship Annam-flying the Danish flag and running under the auspices of the East Asiatic Company of Copenhagen, entered port Jackson yesterday…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.--According to the Victorian railway calendar, the number of railway employees in Australasia is 103,738. The particulars are:-…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Good Roads Association
we should expect more from the conference of Good Roads Associations of the several States if we had not been led to believe that the Association of this State had relapsed into…
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[?]when land is exchanged between a local council and a land owner for the purpose of making a road, a written agreement by the landowner with the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Train Robbery. Motor-car v. Locomotive
A week or two ago about an hour after the mail train from Goondiwindi to War wick (Q.) had left Inglewood station to police at that place were notified by wire,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aeroplane Wrecked. Servians' Accurate Firing. London, Monday Night
It is officially reported from Nish, the provisional capital of Servia, that a hostile aeroplane flew over Pajerevatz and Gradiste. The aeroplane was hit by Servian artillery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bad Language in a Train
Many complaints bare recently been made to the railway authorities concerning the use of bad language in railway carriages. Acting on this information, two inspectors were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cermans Mine Roads. Amsterdam, Jan. 4
Reports from Sluys state that the road from Oosterzelle to Ghent is mined every 50 metres, with the intention of hampering the advance of the Allles' artillery…
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