Queensland Railways
BRISBANE, Tuesday.--Early in the war the wool traffic practically ceased on the Queensland railways, and the revenue suffered severely in consequence. A good deal of wool, however,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1915
8,077 stories in Sydney's papers · page 46 of 250
Labor. Preference to Maltese Railway Workers' Complaint
Reports have been coming into the officials of the Railway Workers and General Laborers' Association to the effect that Maltese navvies are being given preference in the railway work…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motoring. Big Event Abandoned
As briefly announced in Saturday's issue, the annual inter-State reliability trial is off for 1915. With the war on, and the motor traders…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Motor-cycle Club of N.s.w
The annual meeting of the Motor-cycle Club of N.S.W. is to be held to-morrow evening, at the club rooms. The annual report, which Mr. W. W. Reynolds, the hon. secretary, will…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A George Street Tram Stopping Place
Recently a protest was entered against the abolition of the tram stopping place in George Street between Market and Park streets, midway along the Q.V.M. buildings…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Railway Retrenchment
In cutting down the railway service wherever possible, the N.S.W. Railway Commissioners are only following the example set by ordinary business companies. The war and the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Reducing Vibration on Motor Cycles
The possibility of reducing the vibration on motor cycles by the application of a spring device to the rear part of the machine, has not received at the hands of designers anything…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Motor Industry in Germany
Through American sources we learn that most of the German motor car manufacturers are working 24 hours each day in an endeavor to keep up with the demands of the army…
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Dr. Gordon Craig, of Macquarie-street, Sydney, has offered a motor car to the Defence Department for use by the Expeditionary Force…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Parramatta Quarter Sessions. Postal Official Sentenced. Will Go to the Front if Let Off. Clyde Railway Robber Sent to Goulburn Gaol Jessie and the Gelding. Monday, February 1. (Before Judge Rogers.)
Mr. N. Mason was Crown Prosecutor; Mr. L. W. Broughton, J.P., C.P.S., Clerk of the Peace; Mr. D. D. Henderson, J.P., Deputy Sheriff…
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MONTREAL, Tuesday.--The railway bridge connecting Montreal with Halifax and other Atlantic ports has been destroyed with dynamite…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor-cyclist Fined. Passed Trams at High Speed
Magnus Clark was charged at the Paddington Police Court with having ridden a motor cycle, with a passenger on the carrier of the machine, at a speed exceeding 15 miles an hour in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Egypt. Turks' Ardor Damped. Shoot Badly and Retreat. British Capture Bridge Material. Cairo, Wednesday Night
The British met the enemy in the victaity of [?] on Tuesday. The Turkish ardor was checked by a sandstoran, and their shooting was bad…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Car V. Snake
The Lithgow "Mercury"' tells a charming snake story:— Mr. B. Lean had an adventure with a tiger snake between Marrangaroo and 'Wang the other day which reads like fiction…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Another Try for Motor Buses
Several of the suburbas councils have expressed disapporal of the Government's action in refusing to sanction the running of motor omnibuses in the metropolitan ares, and…
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[?] writes:— I am fery much amused at the intelligent letter which appoared in the "Evening News" on Tuesday, the author of which signs himself…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country Railway Service Alterations
The general alteration in the railway service of New South Wales announced recently by Mr Hodgaon, Superintendent of Lines, came into operation, as far as the branch lines were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Busy Tram Guards. How Fares Are Missed. One Way of Settling "Scalers." Plain Clothes and Uniformed Inspectors
The tram was one of the pre-Dreasinought type, with a contral saloon and open compartments at either end. It was crowded, and was speeding towards Coogee on the level stretch…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Milson's Point. New Railway Station
At a meeting of the North Sydney Council on Tuesday a reply was received from the Chief Commissioner for Railways,in reference to certain quostions relating to the new…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tramway Association. Seventh Round
Tempe beat North Sydney outright at North Sydney, by four wickets North Sydney, 143 (H. McDonagh 50, made in 15 minutes, including four sixes and five fours, F. Irwin 35, J. Childs 20), and six for 88…
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