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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
4,879 stories in Sydney's papers · page 16 of 244
A few days ago Mr. Boyd Edkins told me the story of his recent record drive from Brisbane to Sydney in a 25 h.p. Vauxhall, when he covered the 650 miles in 20 hours 3 minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →As the result of a collision in Oxford-street, Paddington, last night, one man was so badly injured that he is not expected to recover; Whilst the injuries to three others…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The first prosecution under the regulations closing the Manly Corso to motor traffic between the hours of 7 and 11 o'clock on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights, was heard at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Jensen (Minister for Trade and Customs), replying to criticisms of a section of the press, said that an attempt had been made to place a wrong construction on his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A collision between a motor cyclist and at cyclist, which occurred In Oxford Street, near Moncur Street, Woollahra, last night, resulted in four persons being Injured. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →There is in normal times a very distinct demand for what one may term, in the light of present day practice, the motor-cycle fitted with twin-cylinder engine of medium power…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →The differences between British and American methods are well exemplified in the case of the aircraft engine known as the "Liberty" motor, which is now being produced in large…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →We are of the belief that after the war the motor cycle will find a very ready demand among firms and individuals engaged in various branches of trade. The "commercial" motor…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Whoever first applied the current names to the brake of tho conventional motor car was guilty of the most serious and costly blunders in motor history, says the "Motor Life" (New…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Alfred Goullet, the Australian crack, who is the leading prize-winner in America this year, has expressed his intention to make a racing tour in Europe…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →"I have never been able to fathom," says an English writer, "why the unit system of construction has not appealed to the motor-cycle manufacturer. It is an established fact that…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →The gas is contained in the envelope on top, which can be filled from any gas jet. Gas is used in England because petrol is scarce…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Big [?] were offered of railway and [?] of old hans are being [?] to market [?] threatened. Many owners [?] for the young roosters to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Hornsby Police Court, Joseph Patrick Smith, a railway ticket collector, 44, pleaded guilty to embezzling £5 [?] the property of the Railway Commissioners…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →W. J. R. writes:—Re your heading in the "Evening News," "Scarcity of Men for Tramways." I may state I have been out of work since the strike, and I was in no way concerned one way or another with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A message from New York says that the five-day industrial lay-off, which was designed to conserve coal for shipping, has ended, and the railroads look for a new flood…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lance Phillip Buchilly (39), living in Grafton Street, Woollahra, who sustained a fracture of the skull as a result of a collision in Oxford Street, Woollahra, on Tuesday night between a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The New Year's arrangements for wool appraisements in this State have been extended by the addition of three further series, each of 55,000 bales, lasting from February…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The [?] River, at [?]hampton, Queensland, [?] cyclonic disturbance on [?]day [?] a feet higher than the [?]d reached during the 1896 [?] Fit[?]y Bridge, although [?] with destr[?]tion, appears to [?] the terrific strain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fresh arrangements regarding the offering of wool for appraisement have been sprung upon the trade, and will have the effect of giving priority of appraisement to a…
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