Railway Problems South Australia's New Commissioner LONDON
Mr. Lionel Speakman, general manager since 1918 of the Furness Railway Company, has been recommended for the Commissionership of the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1922
9,031 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 250
A Motor 'Bus Fare
Mr. A. F. O'Loghlen, of [?] not forget Monday's holiday. On New Year's Day I had occasion to visit Freshwater, near [?] On the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motoring the Strenuous Six Days' Trial Ends Four Score Full Points: Thousand Miles' Trial Likely
The first Six-days' Reliability Trial for motor cyclists proved such a groat success that it is to be annual, and replace the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A Railway Agreement. Perth
The Cabinet to-day considered the Lake Clifton-Waroona railway agreement, which was made the subject of a censure motion in the Assembly a fortnight ago. The Premier, Mr…
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WENTWORTH FALLS.—Early on Friday morning a large covered-in van overturned near the Wentworth Falls railway station. For some yards the permanent way was…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Milson's Point Bungle. the Railway Explanation
Referring to the failure of the 12-15 a.m. ferry steamer on New Year's Eve to call at Milson's Point, which caused a large number of people to miss the last train on the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A Motorists' Nightmare. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Sydney has only just released itself from Labour control and methods of administration, and the frantic [?]rts of the Dooley Government to maintain their confreres of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motor Cycling. Motor Cycle Club of New South Wales
Entries are to reopened by the Motor Cycle Club of New South Wales for the three miles handicap (limited to machines of 250 c.c. and under) and four novelty events at the postponed Highland Gathering…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Motor Accident. in Macquarie-street. Medical Student Killed
A collison between a motor car and a jinker in Macquarie-street last night, resulted in the death of Samuel Asher, aged 21, a medical student, who lived at Heeley-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Late Cable News S.A Railways. the Commissionership. London, Jan. 3
Mr. Lionel Speakman, general manager of the Furness Railway Company, has been recommended for the Commissionershlp of the South Australian Railways…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Labourer Falls From Tram
Charles Pike, 28, a labourer, of Glen-street, Milson's Point, fell off a moving tram in Miller-street, North Sydney, yesterday afternoon, and as a result, severely injured his…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Tramways. Lost Revenue. Estimated at £22,000
A comparison of the Sydney tramway traffic for the past fortnight, embracing the whole of the Christmas and New Year periods, shows that nearly £12,000 less in revenue…
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Alton Soules, motor racing driver, died recently as the result of injuries suffered in the San Joaquin Valley Classic over the Fresno (Calif.) Speedway…
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The competitors in the recent six-day trial easily struck bad weather in the country districts, and the programme had to be altered. By the time the lads…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Railway Dog
WHEN I first saw him racing along beside the Innisfail train I felt quite sorry for him, thinking his master was on board and that he was afraid of losing him. However, I learnt afterwards that he did it…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →How Motoring Notes Are Produced "Napier Lion" Reviews His Experiences
Well, here we are again, starting off on a new lap, the one thousand nine…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →What Tramways Cost £24,720 a Mile
Replying to the query of Mr. Gosling, M.L.A., as to the actual cost of tramway construction at the present time, the Railway Commissioners give…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Scalers" Railway Department Firm 40,000 Guilty of Irregularities
The Railway Commissioners yesterday reiterated that between 35,000 and 40,000 persons were detected every month in some irregularity in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Boating Saturday's Racing
The St. George Motor Boat Club's novel event--a race in which the children of members of the club will participate, and which was postponed from last Saturday, will be held next Saturday. Fifteen boots have entered,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Student Killed Smash in Macquarie St. Motor-car and Jinker
Samuel Asher (21), a medical student, who was to have taken his final examination in March and whose home was in Heeley Street, Paddington, was killed instantaneously in an…
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