Soldier Falls From Train
Private Robert Spicer, of the 15th Battalion, fell off a moving train at Guildford at 11.30 last night. He was returning to camp at Casula, and when the train stopped at Guildford…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1916
7,678 stories in Sydney's papers · page 27 of 250
Girl Killed by a Train. The Terrible Railway Accident at Granville
On Friday the Parramatta Coroner held an inquest at the Parramatta Courthouse on the body of Sybil Woodman, who was crushed beneath the wheels of a train at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Girl Under Train. Fatality at Granville
The Parramatta District [?] into the death of Sybil Woodman. In years, who was killed by a train at Granville on January [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Riding on Carriage Steps Soldiers Injured on Train
Two soldiers, Private Francis Thompson, who lives at Redfern, und a private whose name is supposed to be O'Connell, a resident of Parramatta, were injured this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Granville Fatality Girl's Jump From Train Coroner Questions Guard
Sybil May Woodman, 10, attempted to alight from a moving train at Granville Station on January 13, and fell between the carriage and the platform. Her right leg was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A City Danger. Uniform Motor Horns Wanted
The [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Roll of Honor
The Roll of Honor of employees of the New South Wales Government railways and tramways killed in action or died of wounds, as recorded in the "N.S.W. Railway and Tramway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tram Accident in George-street
While crossing George-street near Market-street, City, about [?] past [?] the afternoon, peter M'Auley, [?] who lives in [?] was knocked down by an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Great Contest Promised in the Course De Circuit Keen Interest by Motor Cyclists in Next Wednesday's Event
The eyes of the motor-cycling world are now centred on the "Course de Circuit," the Canberra Club's big road race on Anniversary Day, on the Hartley course. While the field…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trades and Labour. Railway Fitters' Assistants
Some months ago Mr. Harper, Chief Commissioner for Railways, gave a direction that fitters' assistants in the employ of the locomotive branch of the Railway Department…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Queensland. Killed in Railway Accident
Pte. W. H. Anderson. INJURED. Pte. J. C. Moore (and seriously [?] ILL IN HOSPITAL…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Tramway Employee Charged
Malcolm Charles M'Donald, aged 34, a tramway employee, was charged at the Newtown Police Court yesterday with stealing. Detective Farley said that he told M'Donald…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motoring Petrol-carrier in Commerce
The motor carrier continues to bring many trades within its scope of usefulness. An observer in the city streets gleans much of the varied service rendered by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Failure of Points Suburban Railway Block
A railway block occurred on the main suburban line last night owing to n failure of the wires connecting with the points at Petersham station…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Tram Route a Marrickville Request
The locality at Marrickville formerly known as Smidmore's Paddock, is now a densely-populated area, and the residents are clamoring for a shorter tram route than…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Soldier and the Tram Fares
Mr. Edward J. H. Knapp writes: -- "Seated in the tram the other day, a couple of our 'white' Australian boys in khaki. whose scars showed they had been at the front, 'took…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Fatality
At the Parramatta Court yesterday the District Coroner held an inquiry into the death of Sybil May Woodman (10). who died from Injuries received by being run over by a train at…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Ryde Railway Crossing
"Perseverans" calls attention to the crossing at Ryde railway station, which he says is a death-trap. If there had been, a gatekeeper there at night, the recent accident would not…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Sans Souci Trams and Dust
Ald. W. T, Anderson, of' Kogarnh, complains of the dust nuisance In connection with the Sans Souci trams. "People arrive at the railway station," he…
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