Stopped the Train Mr. Wilson Recovers his Coal MELBOURNE
Inquiries are being made by the Railway Department Into the report that Mr. E. R. Wilson, vice-captain of the English cricket team, stopped a train…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1921
7,886 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 250
The Law Real Estate, Industrial and Otherwise Railway Commissioners and Coal Mines
In view of the fact that the Railways Commissioners of New South Wales have powers vested in them to acquire, mines, for railway purposes, a suggestion was made by Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Trams Held Up General Stoppage Blasting Operations the Cause
Shortly before 10 o'clock this morning there was a general stoppage of tramway traffic on all the metropolitan lines. As the cessation came after the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Railway Carriages Have Trial Run Temporary Stop in Lavender Bay Tunnel, but "Everything O.K."
Business people, and [?]ers professionally engaged in the city, who resign on the northern side of the harbor, were greatly interested in the to[?]al tripe…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Persons Injured Motor Cycle Collides with Horse GOULBURN
A motor-cycle and side-car driven by Mr. R. Knight with Mrs. Errol Blackett and Miss Donnelly aboard, ran into a straying horse near the junction of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Knocked Down by Tram
Harel Heady, 2, of Thompson-street, Darlinghurst, was playing in Plinders-street yesterday when she was knocked down by a tram. Her head was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Arms and Ammunition" W.A. Railway Strike Serious Position Developing PERTH
There were [?] in the Railway [?]end but Mr. [?] of the A.L.P. [?] the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Union's Political Pull Better Then Arbitration Court Railwaymen Work with Minister
Next to the A.W.U. the Railway and Tramway men probably have the biggest political pull. Evidence of this will to manifest in the Railway Act…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fall From Balcony Railway Employee's Death PARKES
The both of Hugh M'Ardle, recently booking clerk at the local railway station, has found lying in the street last night near the Railway Hotel. with a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Union Breakaway Railway Officers' Strife
The railway service is disturbed owing in a [?]ened union fight among the higher officers. At present the majority of railway…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Melbourne's Plight. No Trains or Trams. Melbourne
For the first time, it is believed, in the history of Melbourne the city to-day was with[?] out either passenger train or tram service. A few trains brought milk and perishable…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Railway Goods. Two Men Charged with Stealing. Bathurst
In the Bathurst Police Court, before Mr. F. P. C. Crane, S.M., Thomas Carpenter (30), a gland packer, and Leonard Hughes 30), a cleaner, both married, were charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Perth Tram Fares. Perth
Following on the award raising the tra[?] way men's wages to the extent of £13,000 [?] year, the Government announces a revision of the tram fares. The first penny section [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →German Railways. Trouble Adjusted. London, Jan. 7
A report from Berlin states that the rail[?] way trouble has been adjusted. The men have accepted the Government's compromise. It is believed the settlement was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Yachting
On Saturday the Motor Yacht Club of New South Wales decided a general handicap over the Rose Bay course, approximately eight miles. Just before starting the Neranghi's propeller was damaged. Results:—…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →New Railway Cars for the North Shore Line
New cars used for the first time today on the North Shore railway line. They are higher and wirier than the present suburban cars, and are equipped with slicing doors, two double and two single, on each side. Instead of end platforms they have vestibule ends so that passengers may walk from one car to another. Each will accommodate 90 passengers, an increase of 50 per cent, on the previous type, so that a six-car train of the new cars will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trams Held Up Cables Interfered With
A loss of current on the main city tramway lines this morning, about 20 'minutes to 10, was responsible for a delay of about 20 minutes in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Band of Tenants Police Court Crowded Special Tram Engaged All Cases Dismissed
It was almost impossible to gain entrance to tho North Sydney Police Court this morning. Over 70 people, mostly women, with about 60…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The West Strike. Unemployment Increasing. Wholesale Railway Dismissals
PERTH, Sunday.--The conference asked for by the Disputes Committee with the Minister and Commissioner for Railways failed last night, and again to-day. The basis of…
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