Our Consulting Column. Information for Motorists. Correspondence Invited
Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 31 January 1917 · page 8
It is our desire to make this column of real use to motorists. Every car owner or driver has occasional troubles with his car, and is puzzled to diagnose the cause…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Driver Sent for Trial Darlinghurst Motor Fatality
The Sun · Wednesday 31 January 1917 · page 6
The inquest concerning the death of Arthur Patrick Murray, 28, a member of the A.I.F., who died from injuries received in a motor car accident in Flinders-street early on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Cycling. Non- Stop Run to Melbourne
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 31 January 1917 · page 10
On Friday next Mr. H. Bartlett will leave Sydney on n 7-h. p. Indian motor- cycle in an attempt to reach Melbourne without stopping his engine. The mechine will be titted with a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Trade and Finance. Financial. State Railway Working Costs
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 31 January 1917 · page 9
Yesterday we gave the result of working the Now South Wales railways during the past half year. those results being unfavorable. It is interesting to compare the receipts and cost…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor and Cycle Notes
Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 31 January 1917 · page 43
Germany is already making extensive preparations for peace, says the "Motor Age" (Chicago). This holds good for every department of national life, but it is the motor car industry that is of…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Country News. Proposed New Train Service. Berrigan
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 February 1917 · page 8
The agitation has been renewed in Southern Riverina to secure a through train service between Melbourne and Sydney via Tocumwal. The service was promised, but owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Maintaining Parramatta-road. Councils and the Government
Evening News · Thursday 1 February 1917 · page 3
At the last meeting of the Ashburn Council a letter was received from the Concord Council requesting co-operation in an appeal to the Government for an increased subsidy to place…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tried to Board Moving Train. Hairdresser Fined at Newtown
Evening News · Thursday 1 February 1917 · page 3
On the [?] Coast [?] by Railway [?] to heard a [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Award. Railway and Tramway Boards. No. 2 (Electrical Branch) Tramway Award
Co-operator · Thursday 1 February 1917 · page 4
The award of No. 2 (Electrical Branch), Tramway, is published in “Gazette” No. 10, January 25th, and is as follows: —…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coff's Harbour Engineering and Motor Works
The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 February 1917 · page 39
P. Burke is proprietor of one of the most important business firms in northern parts. He runs the well-known Coff's Harbour Engineering and Motor Works, and is…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Praise for N.s.w. Railways
Evening News · Thursday 1 February 1917 · page 1
[?] of the [?] entertained at [?] Moore-street, City, Mr. [?] Commissioner for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.s.w. Wheat. Stacked and Despatched. Reports From Railway Stations. Despatched
Evening News · Thursday 1 February 1917 · page 5
Following is the number of bags of wheat despatched [?] on all lines in New South Wales for the week ended January 27 JUNEE…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Notice. Railway Workers' Industry Branch
The Australian Worker · Thursday 1 February 1917 · page 21
As the majority of members have sent in their Worker slips, the practice of sending bundles of papers to reps, will be discontinued, except where provision has…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Fatal Motor Drive. Driver Committed for Trial
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 February 1917 · page 4
An inquest in connection with the death of Arthur Patrick Murray, 28, a member of the A.I.F., who died from injuries received in a motor car accident in Flinders-street…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Silverton Tramway Company. Dividend and Bonus. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 February 1917 · page 9
[?] dividend of 1/ and a bonus of 1/ [?] share have been declared by thge silverton Tramway Company, payable on March 1…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Railway Charges
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 February 1917 · page 5
YOUNG.—At last meeting of the Young. branch of the T. and S. Association it was deelded to enter an emphatic protest against the railway charges under A scale on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush Dangers. Motor Car Party Bogged. Jerilderie
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 February 1917 · page 8
Mr. Andrew Glenn, of North Yathoug station, Jerilderie, with three others, had a fearful experience last week on the plains between Oxley township, on the Lachian…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Lorry Accident
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 February 1917 · page 8
On Tuesday evening Archie William Prentice, 26, living at Allandale, Wentworth-street, Homebush, was driving a motor lorry along Parramatta-road, Ashfield, when something…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Navvies' Strike Trouble at Coff's Harbor I.W.W. Agent Thrown Into River
The Sun · Thursday 1 February 1917 · page 2
There has been serious trouble on the railway works at Coff's Harbor, and 800 men have been idle for over a week. It is believed that the difficulties have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Shore Tram Troubles
The Sun · Thursday 1 February 1917 · page 6
Attention was recently drawn to the inconvenience of the present system of running the Taronga Park tram from Mosman on the arrival of the 6.10 p.m. boat from Circular Quay…
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