Railway Service Pensions. More Granted by Board
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Railways, roads & transport, 1917
6,176 stories in Sydney's papers · page 38 of 250
America Firm. Motor Magnate's Offer. Stock Markets Buoyant. the President's Attitude. New York. Monday Night
Henry Ford, the great motor manufacturer, has offered his factories to the Government in the event of war for operation without profit. Washington reports that while the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Land Settlement and Railway Development. Development Stops Loan Money Not Forthcoming Premier Holman's Borrowing Policy
The N.S.W. Premier (Mr. Holman) speaking of the Government's public works policy as modified by the reduction in the loan found said:-…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Works Stopped. Lack of stool said to be the Reason
A deputation of representatives of Botany and adjacent municipalities waited upon the Minister for Public Works and Railways (Mr. Ball) on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Wooden Railway. Satlow's latest proposal
The N.S.W. Minister for Lands (Mr.Ashford) has in view for the Batlow district the construction of [?] railway, a line running on hardwood rails, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Traffic in Discharges. Stolen Certificates and Railway Passes
The first prosecutions in connection with the traffic in certificates of discharge from the Australian Imperial Forces were heard in the Melbourne City Court…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Bugs Again Busy. Attempt to Destroy Trams
Early, on Sunday morning smoke was seen issuing from a tram in the centre of the sheds at Fort Macquaric (Sydpey). It was discovered that a ball' of cotton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Freight on Manures
At last meeting of the Young branch of the F. mid S. Association it was decided lo enter an emphatic protest against the railway charges under A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Daylight Saving. Farmers and the Railway Yards
A message from Culcairn says:—"Farmers are very much dissatisfied with the Daylight Saving Act. At this, their busiest time of the year, they…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steel and Money Short. Railway Building Hung Up
A deputation waited on the Minister for Works last Thursday and urged that the Sydenham-Botany railway be completed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in Queensland. Bridges Submerged. Railway Traffic Impeded. Brisbane
A telegram from Chaileville states that nine inches of rain fell there during the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. on Sunday. The Mount Vindex dam burst at 2.40 p.m. on Sunday,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →No Criminal Neglect Melbourne Tram Smash Melbourne
"In looking through the evidence as briefed by the police, I do not think there was any criminal negligence in this accident," said Dr. Colo, in opening an inquiry to-day at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Workshops. Eveleigh Strike Extending. More Trouble at Rand Wick
The strike of boys at the Eveleigh workshops, unless promptly dealt with, promises to develop like the strike of boys at the Randwick shops a your ago. Already 200 blacksmiths are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Killed by Train
ALBURY, Tuesday.--When the mail train was approaching Albury at noon, the enginedriver noticed a man leaning against a post near the level crossing. Suddenly he put up his hands…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Boundary Road
Mr. P. Gorvey. Cockthorpe-rd., on behalf of number of ratepayers. wrote again drawing the Lidcombe Council's attention to the bad condition of that road and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dame Durden's Post Office. New Grenfell Road, via Forbes
Dear Dame,--This is my first letter to the Children's Corner. I would be exceeding glad to be one of your friends, If you would be kind enough to enrol me. We have had a lot of rain…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Chinese Injured Motor Cyclist Committed for Trial
[?] Steward Balley, 30, [?] Central Police Court this morning [?] charge of motor cycle [?] to Hee Lee, by [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Carter Killed at Railway Station
William Wallons, [?] a carter, employed by the Star [?] Bannerong-road, Randwick was knocked own by a [?]unaway at the Central Railway Station at half-past this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Motor Cars. £25.500 Worth This Week
There [?] new motor cars registered [?] of the Police Department [?] New South Wales during the week ended [?] the out of there at [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ashfield Tramway. Council and Department at Variance
The Railway Commissioner's prepare to duplicate the tramway in Harcuie-street, Ashfield. When the prepared was first placed before the local [?] the alderman protested that…
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