Aeroplane Accident
On February 21 we published an article headed "Crash at Richmond," describing an aeroplane accident. We now learn that the facts were as follow:…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1921
7,886 stories in Sydney's papers · page 62 of 250
Mudgee's Aeroplane Avro for Country Work
From to-day [?] a commercial aeroplane. The [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shortage of Road Metal
At the suggestion of the Mayor of Lane Cove, Alderman Fraser, the council of that borough agreed on Monday night to write to the Minister for Works urging him to make…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →East-west Train Suspended. Perth
Very heavy rain on the Transaustralian line has resulted in extensive washaways between Woocalla and Wynbring, where 7 inches of rain fell. The train service between…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Cardinal Robbed Thieves on Train LONDON, Tuesday Night
A message from Rome says that while Cardinal Bourne was en route to attend the forthcoming Consistory, and was absent in the railway dining…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Law Report. Full Court. (Before Sir Wm. Cullen, C.J., Mr. Justice Ferguson, and Mr. Justice Wade.) Dismissed Tram Conductor's Rights. Christenson v Railway Commissioners
An appeal was brought on behalf of the plaintiff in a District Court action, tried before his Honor Judge Scholes, in which Paul Oscar Sunby Christenson sued the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"On Upward Road" Duke and India Farewell Speech BOMBAY, February 28
The Governor of Bombay, in wishing the Duke of Counaught an affectionate and respectful God-speed and a safe journey to England, said that all…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To Evade Train Fare Man Hides in Wheat Truck Heat and Hunger Bathurst
In an almost exhausted state a young man named Jack Champ was arrested at Wellington, and subsequently fined £1 at the local, police…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Parramatta Motor Fatality. The Inquest Comes to a Close. Nobody Committed
The Coroner's inquiry was continued on Friday last after we went to press Albert Charles Rivett, land and estate agent, Parramatta, continuing, stated, in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods in South Australia Railways Disorganised ADELAIDE
The heavy mongoonal rains which have fallen over areas traversed by the East-West railway during the past few days have caused a tremendous amount of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Registrations
The Superintendent of Traffic reports that during the week ended March 1, [?] motor cars, is motor cycles, 21 lorries, and two taxicabs were registered…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motoring First Competition at Week-end Interstate Trial Fixed for August: Easter Racing at Sale
On Saturday the Royal Automobile Club of Australia will hold its first competition of the year. It will take the form of a one-day reliability trial from…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →"Napier Lion's" Motoring Notes
It is really extraordinary how small and unexpected things will throw a car engine completely out of gear. These occurrences generally take place when one fs quite convinced thai everything is in the very pink of condition. Another point that has impressed me is the manner in which one's attention is drawn to…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Floods. South Australia. Towns Inundated. Railways Disorganised. Adelaide
The monsoonal rains which gave Adelaide nearly an inch and a half yesterday caused unprecedented floods in the north. Many towns were flooded on Monday, and extensive…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →British Railways. Government Liabilities. London, March 1
In the House [?]f Commons Sir Eric Geddes (Minister of Transport), in the course of a statement in support of supplementary estimates of £21,000,000, covering the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motor Passenger Liners. Interest in New Development
Although the field of application for the internal combustion engine to cargo ships is much wider than in passenger vessels, nevertheless the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →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 5 →New Motor Transport Co
A new company, known as the Wilson Deering Transportation Company, has recently been registered in Sydney. The objects of this new…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Traction a Fine Showroom. Jas. A. Munro, Ltd
Jas. A Munro, Ltd., having purchased that block consisting of 168-170- 172-174 Castlereagh Street, Sydney, extending through to Elizabeth St.,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Truck Demonstration
A few weeks ago at Dunedin (N.Z.) a 3½-ton De Dion Bouton truck was hitched to a railway truck loaded with wheat at Cumberland-street and…
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