Motoring Contests
One of the most important motoring contests held in Europe since the war was hell on July 10, 1920, in Belgium, when 145 competing cars in 10 different…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1921
7,886 stories in Sydney's papers · page 41 of 250
Motor Transport
The motor vehicle has received serious discussion in all branches of industry of late years. Perhaps the past six or seven years has given…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Traction Pistons and Rings
As a truly circular cylinder, especially after a little wear, is practically unknown, piston rings of the ordinary type cannot make complete contact all…
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Mr. E. J. Kavanagh (Vice-President of the Executive Council) who is assisting the Chief Secretary, states that be has had before him a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Railway Records Eight Days for 50 Miles BATHURST
Farmers round Bathurst, in common with most others along the western line, complain bitterly of the frequent and prolonged delays in the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Venetian Carnival in Aid of Charities Move by Motor Yachtsmen
At a dinner given to the members of the Motor Yacht Club of New South Wales, at the clubhouse, Rose Bay, last evening, by the commodore Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Railway Workers Question of Dismissals 2000 Men Affected
Mr. Bodkin, secretary of the Railway Workers Industry Branch of the A.W.U. has been in communication with Mr. Dooley. Chief Secretary,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Trams and Trains "Alleged Coal Shortage" MELBOURNE
Led by Mr. Prendergast and Mr. Holloway, secretary of the Trades Hall Council, representatives of a number of trade unions waited on the Premier…
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At last night's meeting of the Mosman Council a letter was received from the Railway Commissioners with reference to the council's letter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dam of 2,000,000 GALLONS Railway Work Begun TEMORA
The Railway Department has commenced excavations for the big dam on the railway site to serve the local requirements of the department. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire at a Garage Motor Cars Burnt
A fire broke out in Herbert Meller's motor garage, Parramatta-road, Leichhardt, last night, with the result that the building was gutted, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Speed Motor Boat N.s.w. to Challenge
Mr. H. Evans, owner of the Wallaby, which recently won the speed motor boat championship of N.S.W., announced at a dinner held last night at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railways Union Registration Granted By Federal Court
Since November an application for the registration of the Australian Railways Union has been before the Federal Arbitration Court, but on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Darlinghurst Trams Gutting Out Woolcott-street Double Track for Bayswater-rd
The tram that crawled up Woolcott-street on the way back to William-street will, soon be no more. The loop from the top of William-street that…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Tram Smash Union's Allegations "Blaming the Employee" Representation at Inquiry
The New South Wales Tramway Employees' Union, has demanded to be represented at the departmental inquiry into the tramway a mash at…
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BRISBANE, Tuesday.—The motor ship Bullaren arrived at Brisbane to-day from Gothenburg, via Java ports. The quarantine officer boarded the ship off…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Tram Accidents. What May Happen in an Emergency
Every person who travels upon a tram is interested in the possibility of accidents and what may happen if "something" goes wrong. Information was sought yesterday as to what…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Indian Railway Strike. Allahabad, February 8
The strike in the East India railway workshops at Calcutta is spreading. Over 8000 are out, but the police are guarding the cabin house, yard, and surroundings…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Railways and Good Roads. to the Editor
Sir,--Your correspondent, H.A. Wilshire, is certainly on sound lines when he advocates the provision of good roads instead of the more costly railways to supply country districts…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Road or Not a Road
A subdivision of an estate was recently before Cudgegong Council, and within the estate there were many roads. It was pointed out that all these roads would have to be put…
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