Law Report. Banco Couet. (Before Mr. Justice Pring and jury.) Motor Car Accident
The case, Wilson v Sharpe, wan not concluded when the Court adjourned…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1918
4,879 stories in Sydney's papers · page 59 of 244
Motoring. Rival Powers
American manufacturers are seizing every opportunity to drive home the virtues of the electric car, and contemporaneously are leaving no stone…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Ploughs
According to the latest returns, some 2000 motor ploughs are now in operation in England, breaking up over 30,000 acres per week. The use of these…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The First Motor Cycle
The first motor cycle is said to have been made by Herr Daimler, whose firm has recently been placed under German military supervision, owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motoring Coal-gas v. Petrol English Cars Criticised
Developments are going apace in England with regard to coal-gas improvements. The storage of the new fuel on cars is causing much concern, and some of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government Railways Special Cheap Excursion to Melbourne. Tuesday, March 26
A SPECIAL EXCURSION TRAIN will leave Sydney for Melbourne at 3.50 p.m. on TUESDAY, MARCH 26, calling at the principal stations on route, arriving at Melbourne at 12.24 p.m. next…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fatal Escape. Prisoner Killed on Railway
GOULBURN, Friday. -- Last evening a prisoner in charge of a constable was being conveyed from Ariah Park to Goulburn Goal. The man went into the lavatory and climbed…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motoring. Four Week's Registrations
The registrations of now motor-propelled vehicles at the Traffic Department for each of the four weeks commencing February 16 were: -- Motor cars 65. taxis 1, motor cycles 57, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gang of Thieves. Depredations in Railway Service. Serious Allegations
MELBOURNE, Friday. -- Startling allegations regarding the extent of pillaging in the railway service and the existence an organised gang of thieves engaged in the depredations, were…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Open Road Woman Taxi-driver Melbourne's Latest Novelty MELBOURNE
In the last year or two we have become accustomed to seeing women driving their own motor cars, but Miss Pamela Brown is the first woman to drive a taxi for hire in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Develop the North Coastal Ports & Railways Threats of Secession Lismore
Let the Government beware, say the people of the North Coast, otherwise the map of New South Wales might be chanced. There is such a lot still to be done in the way of improved…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Tramway War Memorial
This afternoon at three o'clock. Captain Carmichael, M.C., will unveil the War Memorial erected by the staff of the Dowling-street Tramway depot. Mr. Doran…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motors at the Show
There will be a large number of firms in the motoring trade exhibiting at the Royal Agricultural Show this year. A few of the old regulars will be missing, but there will be…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →W.A. Railway No Government Unfairness Denial by Agent-General LONDON, Saturday Morning
Mr. J. D. Connolly, Agent-General for West Australia, in a letter to the Press, denies the statements made at the meeting of the Midland Railway Company of West Australia in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motoring Specially Selected Tours for Easter Recommended by Touring Authority of State
The name of Mr. Joe Pearson is a household word in motoring anil cycling circles throughout the land. He is the touring authority of the State, and has covered every inch of it…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Metal Draught Horses New Farm Motors Eating Fuel Instead of Fodder
Two new ideas in farm motors that stand out in recent American invention, are the "steel mule" and a new, light and inexpensive tractor. These are interestingly described in the…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →Motor Lorry Accident
About midday yesterday John Graham, a lad aged 15, or 156 Graham-street, who was riding at the back of a motor lorry across George-Street West, had his leg broken, by a tram…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed on Railway Wollongong
A miner named John Franklin was last night walking along the railway line between Clifton and Scarborough when he was overtaken by the workmen's train, travelling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →America. Big Aeroplane Output. New York
Aviation officials at Washington state that by September the United States will have completed more than double the number of battleplanes now used by Germany and the Allies on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fettler Killed Train Hits Tricycle Narrabri
A railway fettler named Anthony Brunner was killed on the line near Turrawan on Saturday night. The deceased was with Reginald Phyffer, a farmer, residing at…
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