Burwood Tram Accident. Death of the Driver
Evening News · Wednesday 19 January 1916 · page 1
Through falling off his tram in Burwood-road. Burwood, on the afternoon of Tuesday, january 11, and fracturing his shall, John Henderson, 36 a tram driver, who lived in Boyle-street…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ryde Railway Smash Evidence at the Inquest. Gates Opened by Chinamen
Evening News · Wednesday 19 January 1916 · page 5
The [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Awkward Tram Stops. Engineers Complain at Waverley
Evening News · Wednesday 19 January 1916 · page 2
The Waverley council last night had under consideration a letter from the tramway [?] stating that the [?] front of the stopping places at [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ford Motor Co.'s Enormous Profit
Evening News · Wednesday 19 January 1916 · page 3
The last balance-sheet of the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Smash at Burwood. Two Men Injured
Evening News · Wednesday 19 January 1916 · page 4
A motor car smashed into a tram standard in Liverpool-road, [?], yesterday morning, and as a result [?] Lyon, who lives in York-road [?] and private…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cycling Notes
Referee · Wednesday 19 January 1916 · page 6
On Saturday afternoon, on the Baden Hill, at Coogee. the Motor Cycle Club of N.S.W. will dispose of its hill climbs which were postponed on December 18. The three events are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor-boating
Referee · Wednesday 19 January 1916 · page 6
To-day Kangaroo, the 90 h.p. boat to re-present this State in the Motor Boat Championship of Australasia on January 29, will undergo trials. The boat's behavior to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Motor "Iron Man" Baker Annexes 24 Hours' Record
Referee · Wednesday 19 January 1916 · page 6
As expected Erwin G. Baker, the American motor-cyclist, who is on a record-breaking tour of Australasia, lowered the 24 hours' record at his second attempt last week. He covered 930[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tram Troubs
Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 19 January 1916 · page 7
The Troubs are perturbed. Though naturally gallant, they are shying at the possibility of too close association with the girls…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Knocked Off Tram
The Sun · Wednesday 19 January 1916 · page 3
While riding on the wrong side of a tram in Elizabeth street, near Foveaux street, city, about 6.50 last night Reginald Welch, aged 14, of 12 Clisdell street, was struck by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labor and Conscription Tramway Attitude
The Sun · Wednesday 19 January 1916 · page 7
On Monday night the traffic committee of the Tramway Union unanimously pissed the following resolution:--"In view of the serious situation and the fact that wealt[?] is an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sunstroke at Funeral Tram Driver's Death
The Sun · Wednesday 19 January 1916 · page 7
While attending a funeral on the morning of January 11 at Burwood John Henderson, aged 36. a tram driver, living in Boyle street, Enfield, was affected by the sun and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Car Accident Two Persons Injured
The Sun · Wednesday 19 January 1916 · page 7
The steering gear of a motor car driven by Leslie Gordon Lyon, York road, Waverley, along Liverpool road, Burwood, towards Sydney yesterday afternoon, broke, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Men. Call for Renewed Efforts
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 January 1916 · page 10
Commissioner James Fraser, who presided at the annual meeting of the Railway and Tramway Institute last night, said, in moving the adoption of the report and balance-sheet, that…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Goods Traffic Only. . New Railway Ready. Wheat-loading Facilities
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 January 1916 · page 8
The new railway line, linking up the main southern and western routes, and the Bankstown line at Lidcombe and Campsie respectively. and to be used for goods traffic only, is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Cycling. M.c.c. Climbs for
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 January 1916 · page 14
Good sport is promised at Coogee on Saturday afternoon, when the Motor Cycle Club of New South Wales will hold its three hill climbs, postponed from December 18. The…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Newcastle Trams
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 January 1916 · page 7
NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--For years public bodies have agitated to have the steam trams abolished and electric cars installed. The necessity for the change was recognised by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Boating. Kangaroo's Trials
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 January 1916 · page 14
To-day, after a most complete overhaul, Kangaroo, the 90 h.p. hydroplane, which is to represent New South Wales in the motor boat championship of Australasia on January 29,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Gift of Motor Ambulance
Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 19 January 1916 · page 13
Several member of Tattersall's Club attended at Victoria Baracks, Sydney, when the chairman of the club (Mr. A. Hill), on behalf of Mr. W. E. Forsyth and members,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Current News. Motor Car Capsizes
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 19 January 1916 · page 2
A. motor car, in which Mr. W. R. Smith, of Waverley, and Mr. S. V. Gale, of Meadowbank. were riding, came to grief on the main road at Blacktown on Monday…
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