Cape Tramwaymen . Agree to Arbitration CAPETOWN, Wednesday Night
The Capetown tramwaymen, who struck on Saturday for a 25 per cent, increase in wages, alleging that the previous agreement had not been…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1920
6,291 stories in Sydney's papers · page 41 of 250
Killing Rabbits. Motor Fumes Tested
A method of destroying rabbits, suggested from South Australia, by passing the exhaust fumes from a motor-car into the burrows, was referred to recently in these columns as being…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Commonwealth railways for the six months ended December 31 yielded £15,000 more than during the corresponding period in the previous…
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Last week an experiment was continued to demonstrate the capacity of a motor tractor to compete with the train in economical running. A 36-horse…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Readers' Views. Railway Management
Mr. E. S. Twigg, Cowra, writes:— Sir,—On Thursday I wired to the Farmers and Graziers' Association, Sydney, to order nine trucks for starving…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Motor Cycling Big Carnival Arranged for Easter
The Sydney Club, in conjunction with the Northern Suburbs Club, has decided to hold a monster motor carnival at Easter. The programme has not been…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motor Smash Outside Hotel Australia a Soldier Injured
A under [?] of urred in[?] City oura[?] Hotel Australia shout 11 o'clock has morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shot at a Motor Watsons Bay Incident Driver's Escape
A report has been made to the police by a motor driver, who said a man freed shot at him at Watson's italy e[?] this morning, after…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motors and Motorists The Prince's Car
Considerable interest is being taken in motoring circles as to what make of car the Prince of Wales will favor during his Australian visit. The probabilties…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bot Killed by Tram Circular Quay Accident
Joseph Rowan 9 who lived with his parents in Miltary-road Watson's Bay died in the sydney Hospital last night The boy while getting off a tram from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Thefts £25,000 in Twelve Months DATHURST
During the past twelve months the shortages in [?] property have [?] £23 [?] Railway Detective Mitchell of sydney [?] Fincham S M…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Land Settlement and Railways Soldier Settlers the Rosewood Estate Resumption at Gilgandra. Mr. Ashford Comments
The N.S.W. Minister for Lands (Mr. Ashford), speaking at Gilgandra on Tuesday last, referred to the resumption of the Rosewood estate at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Live Stock Transit. Railway Regulations. Hang This Up for Reference
The following summary of railway regulations should be handy to stockowners, and we would suggest that they hang it up for reference. A new form…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In Equity. (Before the Chief Judge, Mr. Justice Street.) Hire-purchase Motor Car
The suit of Nigel Erle Douglas Arthur against Leslie Henry Trond is part beard. Details appeared yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motoring Accident. Dive Into a Chasm. Young
A sensational motor smash occtured on Tuesday night on the Young-Murruinburrahroad, at Rodbrldgo, where the bridge was washed away in a storm several weeks ago…
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Frederick Charles Christian, a six-year-old boy, was riding on the back step of a cart in Rocky Point-road, Kogarah, on Monday, and jumping off…
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Motor Yacht Club of New South Wales, general handicap; Rose Bay course…
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An attempt was made to break into the Artarmon Railway Station early this morning. A chisel was used on the window, but the thieves did not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Cycle Contest
The St. George Motor Cycle Club held their Reliability Trial last Saturday from Tom Ugly's Point to Wollongong and return via Bulli Pass…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blacktown. Railway Bridge Inconvenience
Residents of Blacktown, who have to cross the line over the railway bridge near the station, are inconvenienced by the closed gate at the foot of the bridge. The…
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