The Italians. Austrian Aeroplane Attack Rome, Jan. 6
A communique states: Two Austrian aeroplanes, which flow toward Verona, were beaten back by battery fire. They fied northward, dropping bombs, which…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1916
7,678 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 250
John Bridge and Co., Limited
There is no alteration to report in connection with the conditions governing the wool market at the present time; nor is there any reason to anticipate shrinkage in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →City Yards. John Bridge & Co., Limited
Pigs.—Only about 450 pigs yarded on Tuesday last, quality throughout being fairly good, and included a fair proportion of bacon pigs. In view of the small yarding, boyers were most anxious to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Italians Repairing a Bridge Over the Isonzo River
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Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wanted in Australia—Well-Planned Areas and Good Roads
Boulevard, Kansas City, Missouri (U.S.A.). Pergola, Kansas City, Missouri (U.S.A.). One of the Avenues, Pasadena, California (U.S.A.)…
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The new Local Government Bill, a voluminous measure, which has been read a first time in the Assembly, contains provision for the appointment of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Steel Cars. American Rail and Tram Cars
The N.S.W. Railway Department, we are informed, is sending a representative to America to study the new type of steel railway car now in use…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Runaway Motor Car. a Narrow Escape from Death
On Saturday night a party of young people, residents of Uralla, were out for a spin in Mr. Arthur Carter's car, with Walter Vickers at the wheel. When…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Safety First" American Railway Policy Steel Cars Stand the Test of Collisions
Mr. H. J. Rumsey, on his recent visit to America, noted that all the railway and street car companies are advertising their care of the travelling public. They…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Reserved Railway Seats. System Extended to the Brisbane Ex-press
The N.S.W. Railway Commissioner have advised the Premier that a system of reserving seats in first and second class carriages has been brought into operation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →East Greta Railway. Dispute Settled. Newcastle
A conference was held to-day between the proprietors of the East Greta Railway Company, the proprietors of the Aberdare railway line, and representatives of the employees, in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Knocked Down by Tram
John M'Kenzic, 70, married, living at Simmons-street, Enmore, was knocked down by a tram at the corner of Simmons-street and Enmore-road yesterday morning. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Railway Appeals Board
Mr. Hoyle, Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Railways, yesterday received a deputation from the executive of the Grand Council of Railway and Tramway Unions, on the subject…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Mail Service. the Increased Cost
As an illustration of the urgent necessity for action being taken to overcome the annual increase in the cost of the delivery of mails, the Postmaster-General (Mr. Webster) has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Transport. Letters to Units
It was officially stated yesterday that all mail matter intended for the 300th and 301st Motor Transport, A.S.C. Units, 17th Divisional Supply Column, is to be addressed direct to the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor Drivers
The Minister for Mines (Mr. Estell) has received the report of the board of examiners of engine-drivers upon examinations for electric motor driver's s certificates, held at Sydney and Canbelego. Following…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Returned Soldiers Reduced Railway Fares
A minute was issued today from the office of the Superintendent of Lines, Railway Department, as follows:-- "On presentation of a certificate, signed by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Tarpaulins 892 Condemned in a Month
The Railway Department is much concerned owing to the Ill-usage to which tarpaulins are subjected, and though an instruction was a little while ago issued to the staff…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Guard's Death
Edward Joseph Cox, 27, a guard, was found lying on the railway track between Penshurst and Mortdule stations on December 25, with a crushed head and a broken leg…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor-cycle Champion New Records Established
Erwin Baker, the American motor cycle champion, riding at Mortlake, Victoria, yesterday, covered 373 miles in 393 minutes. He established now motor cycle records for 100,…
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