Kmocked Down by a Motor
On Wednesday, Mrs. Catherine Kerr, of Clyde, was admitted to the Parramatta District Hospital, Buffering from injuries sustained through being knocked down by…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1916
7,678 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 250
Am Irate Railway Passenger. Wanted to Fight the Collector
At the Hornsby Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. M. H. Fitzharding, S.M., and Messrs. H. E. Jordan and T. R. Colla, J's.P., George Garrett was charged with…
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bile Works Department has re[?] the Public Works Committee, [?]y and report a proposal to run by from Burn's road to Ryde…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Clay's Bridge Theatre
The pantomime season at the Bridge Theatre, Newtown, is in full swing, and business is good. Last,night saw the first performance of Mother' Goose, with several new specialties. On Saturday next the third and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Threat to Egypt Activity in Jerusalem Making Roads and Railways London
It is stated in messages from Cairo that intense military activity is being displayed in Jerusalem, in preparation for the march to Egypt. German officers are carrying…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Getting Back to Camp. Early Morning Train
A special military train was run to Liverpool at 3 a.m. yesterday to meet the convenience of between 300 and 400 soldiers whose New Year celebrations did not end in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Life's Common Road Time to Resolve and Reflect Stations of Life's Journey
This is the period when most of the travellers on life's road pause and look back on the past and forward to the future. We stand as it were on a tiny island between two vast…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →P. & O. Steamer Sunk Persia Lost on Road to India Most Passengers Drowned London. Saturday Morning
The P. and O. steamer Persia, bound for Bombay, was sunk on Thursday. Most of the passengers and crew were lost. The Persia was of 7974 tons, and had a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Landslip and Washaway Railway Traffic Delayed Block on Mud Gee Line Permanent Way Damaged
The Railway Department has received advices from the district superintendent's office at Eskbunk, reporting a big washaway, which occurred on the Mudgee branch line…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Roads to India and Egypt
The above map gives a comprehensive view of Asia Minor and the country extending thence to Persia on the east and Epypt on the south. It shows the Russian advance across the Caucasus in a line that now extends from Batum, on the Black Sea, to Kum, south of Teheran, the Persian capital; and it also shows the British front at Kut-el-Amara, on the river Tigris. Higher up the river, some l8 miles below Baghdad, is Ctesiphon, where the British force under Major-General Townshend recently met with a reverse. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Things Seen in War Time. "In the Train."
[?] would like to write an [?] cation to preface these few [?] would inscribe them to those women who suffer [?]llently. To those who remember [?] long…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Jumped the Dead-end Train Smash at Clyde Trucks Overrun Street
A wheat train of 20 trucks while being shunted at the Clyde railway station on Saturday broke away and crashed into a dead-end near Factory-street. The buffer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Smash at Clyde. Accident to Wheat Train. Crashes Through Dead End Into Street
A train of [?] trucks of wheat, which has detached from the engine, broke away [?] Clyde Station on Saturday afternoon, and [?] into the buffer stops. There were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bag of Gold. Randwick Bookmaker's Heavy Loss. £700 Drops From Motor Car
A bag containing close on £700 in so[?] and half-sovereigns, belonging to [?] a bookmaker, who lives in wilson[?] Randwick, was lost from a motor [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North Coast Railway. Wingham
The Minister for Works (Mr.Cann), accompanied by Mr. R. A. Price, and Mr. George Cann, Ms. L.A., paid an informal visit to Bulga and Comboyne recently. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Transaustralian Railway. Kalgoorlie
The engineer-in-charge of the western section of the Transaustralian railway has received a telegram frorn the engineer-in-chief, instructing him not to proceed with…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Newcastle Tram Service. Newcastle
The trams were out to a severe test on Saturday by the holiday crowds, and ones again a clear illustration was given of the urgent need of a better tramway system…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Asia Minor. the Communications. Railways Described
Sir William Mitchell Ramsay, who is regarded as the greatest living authority on Asia Minor, as distinguished from Syria and Mosopotamia, and who during the past 20…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wounded. Motor Car Service
A steamer with sick and wounded soldiers is expected to arrive on Tuesday. The Red[?] Cross Society is calling up motor cars [?] tered on its list, fromn [?] to 99 inclusive, to [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bookmaker's Bag of Gold £700 Missing Loss From Motor Car
Percy Pilcher, a well-known bookmaker, living in Allison-road, Kensington, is the loser of £700, which disappeared while he was driving in a motor car yesterday…
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