Killed by Train
While attempting to board a train at petersham Station last night, Henry Stickley, of 21 Roberts-street, Ashfield, tell on to the rails. His right leg and…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1921
7,886 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 250
Parramatta Road Trouble
THE passage of a Bill through the Legislative Assembly in the early hours of Thursday morning, protecting the Public Works Department from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fel. While Boarding a Train
While attempting to board a train at Hurstville Station late last Monday evening, C. Elison, 55, of Hillcrest Av., Hurstville, fell between one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queensland Main Roads Board. Brisbane
The Minister for State Enterprises, Mr. Morgan Smith, stated to-day that he had decided to recommend the appointment of Mr. J. A. H. Fraser, deputy chief engineer of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WASTED! What Sydney Squanders on Cartage Spend It on Roads It is a Business Proposition
It is hard to calculate how many tons of goods are hauled to and fro every year, over Sydney's stubborn gradients, twisted tracks, congested…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Strike Dispute in the West
A midnight when the [?] the [?] of the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Secrets of New Electric Motor
DR CHARLES PROTEUS STEINMENTZ. "electrical [?]," and £20,000-a-year cheif consuiting engineer of the General Electric Company of Schenectady, New York, has…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor Boating. St. George Motor Boat Club
The next race of the Club is a sealed handicap, handicaps to be deducted at the finish. There is also a " Bang and Go Back" race to take place. This being…
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Francis Scott, aged 50, of Highgate-street,, Bexley, was run over by a motor bus in Frederick-street, Rockdale, on Monday, his left thigh being badly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motoring Street Crossings Traffic Control
The question of the control of vehicular traffic' at street crossings in the city is still unanswered. Regulations exist, but they are not adequate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chloroformed Clerk Strathfield Railway Robbery No Third Trial for Sinclair
The Crown law authorities have declined to file a fresh bill against James Henry Sinclair, a former policeman, who was twice placed on trial at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cheap Tickets Railway Employees Travel On Federal Line
An arrangement has been arrived at between the Commonwealth Hallways (trans-Australian line) and the New South Wales Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motoring. New, Year's Promise
For the motor trade the new year holds good [?]se. For the buyer it might be brighter, The past year has seen the trade severely handicapped by a shortage of stocks. Scarcely…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Officer Retires
Mr. William Joseph Clissold, who commenced three weeks' annual and six months' retiring leave from to-day, relinquished duty as special officer in the New South Wales Government…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Schooner Mascot
NORFOLK ISLAND. Friday.--The motor schooner Mascot, which was 14 days out from Sydney to Suva, called here, short of lubricating oil. The Mascot resumes her voyage to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Fares. Increase in Intermediate Rates
The N.S.W. Railway Department yesterday issued the following 'statement:-- "When the recent increase of 16 2-3 per cent, in passenger fares and rates was brought…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →East-west Railway Line
ADELAIDE, Friday.--If the employees of the West Australian Government carry out their decision to strike to-night the east-west railway will be affected. Certain trains between…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Railway Dispute. Strike Threat in West Australia. Trade-unionists' Support
PERTH, Friday.--The latest development in the impending railway strike is that the President of the Arbitration Court intimated last night that he would call a compulsory…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Casualties. Fatal Railway Accident
About 8 o'clock last night Mr. H. F. Stickley, residing at 21 Robert-street, Ashfield, tell from a train at Petersham Station and had his right leg and right ear severed. He…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Railway Fares. to Melbourne. Slight Variations
Variations in the railway fares between stations in New South Wales and Melbourne are announced by the Railway Commissioners as from to-day. This is due to an increase…
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