Run Down by a Train. Goulburn
Sydney Cottington, a former resident of Goulburn, was, at 2.55 this morning, run down by the Temora mail train. Death was instantaneous. Deceased, who was a labourer,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1921
7,886 stories in Sydney's papers · page 57 of 250
Won't Have Roads Board Botany Councils Motion Will Mr. Mutch Act Janus?
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Continued on Trove, page 3 →District Court. (Before Judge Scholes and juries.) Collision on Concord-road. Graham v Claybrough. Claybroilgh v Graham
A collision in Concord-road, Concord, on August 14 last between a horse and cab owned by Frank Graham, cab proprietor, of Brunswick-avenue, Strathfield, and a motor car…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motoring Contes
The next interstate reliability turning contest now being arranged by Royal Automob[?] Clubs of Australia (Sydney) end Queensland [?] is set down…
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[?] rains in Georges-street [?] were [?] or [?] last eight [?] to an underground cable at [?] blowing out The [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tramway Undesirables How They Were Picked Out Witness Is Puzzled
[?] of how the list of [?] at the Randwick [?] workshops was complied [?] of the attention of Mr. Justice…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Conference Ends Office-bearers Elected
The annual conference of the New South Wales Branch of the Australia Railway Union concluded last night. Office-hearers for the ens[?] 12 months…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Want Them Fenced In Tenants of Railway Cottages LITHGOW
After about eight months work the 18 railway cottages, adjoining Vale-road, [?] almost completed and it is expected that another couple of weeks will see…
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Mr. E. J. Kavanagh, M.L.C., who is assisting the Chief Secretary, states that he has had before him a number of requests by Municipal and Shire Councils…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railways. Union Asks for Share in Management. Back Pay Claimed
The annual conference of the Australian Railways Union decided yesterday to insist that the employees should have give and equal representation on the Board of Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Siberian Reds. Refugees' Adventures. Tramp Across China
A professional man, whose experiences of Siberia include service under the Imperial Government of Russia and being "nationalised" by the Bolsheviks—who was in turn employed…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor Ships in 1920. a Construction Record
During the course of the past 12. months 24 ocean-going motor ships have been put into commission throughout the world, of which eight…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway "Undesirables" the Randwick List Promotion and Certificates
The time of the Commission of Inquiry on the 1917 strike was taken, up this morning in an endeavor to discover how the "undesirable" list in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Union Officials Elected
The annual conference of the New South Wales branch of the Australian Railways' Union concluded Inst night. The following officials were elected:--…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Unemployed. Matter of Tram Fares. Mr. Dooley and Mr. Hammond
The recent statement of Rev. R. B. S. Hammond, that no provision was made to let the unemployed travel free to the work to which they were sent at Maroubra, and that he (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Men Confer. Back Pay Requested
The annual conference of the New South Wales branch of the Australian Railways Union was continued yesterday, Mr. A. W. Buckley, M.L.A., presiding. It was decided that a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DISTRICT. (Before Judge Scholes.) Motor and Cab Collision
Frank Graham, of Brunswick Avenue. Strathfield cab proprietor, was plaintiff in an action before his Honor and a jury, against Frank Claybrough, of Beaufort Street, Croydon Park,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cloud Burst. Railways Disorganised
PERTH, Wednesday.--A cloud-burst at Narrogin, midway between Albany and Perth, washed away the rails and stopped train traffic on several lines. Five inches of rain were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tram Traffic Disorganised
An underground cable at Essex Street blow out at 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon, and, owing to a short circuit between Queen Victoria Markets and Circular Quay, tramway…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Adelaide Roads Loan
ADELAIDE, Thursday.--The Adelaide City Council has borrowed £90,000 from the Australian Mutual Provident Society, payable in monthly instalments of £5000, at 6½ per…
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