Tramp Tonnage Prices. More Orders May Be Placed
The few additional orders for cargo steamers, which have been recorded in "Lloyd's List" during the past month on two, coupled with reports…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1923
11,988 stories in Sydney's papers · page 12 of 250
Silent Travelling. New Railway Car. London, Jan. 6
As a result of the long research of Professor Low, the underground railway has built six silent cars, in which it is [?]ssible to hear a watch ticking a foot away…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motoring. St. George M.b.c
The St. George Motor Boat Club decided the last of a series of three races for the Toohey trophy at Sans Souci on Saturday afternoon, when eight launches, including Miss Florence, which had won the first two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Proposed Roslyn-taralga Railway
The first sod of a new railway to connect Roslyn and Taralga, in the Goulburn district, will be turned to-day by the Premier, Sir George Fuller, who, accompanied by Lady Fuller, Mr. Ball (Minister for Railways), and Mr. Fitzpatrick (Minister for Mines and Local Government), left Sydney last evening for Taralga…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Turkish Arrogance Claim for Hedjaz Railway Protest by Arabs London, Sunday Night
A message from Lausanne states that, owing to the claims by Turkey that the Hedjaz railway, being founded for religious purposes, should be under…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →After Fifty Years Taralga Gets a Railway TARALGA
Fifty years ago, recorded the late Mr. Donald Ross, one of Taralga's pioneers, a meeting was held at one of Taralga's hotels, and a gathering of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fares and Freights Waiting on King Coal Efforts of Railway Commissioners
If coal could be substantially reduced-- Gas would be cheaper, Fares would be cheaper, The steel industry would resume, giving work to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Cyclists Collide Newcastle
Two motor cyclists collided at Lambton this morning, and as a result Jack Rendle (22), hairdresser, sustained a fracture of the left leg…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Melbourne-sydney Motor Cycle Record
H. R. Hodgson, captain of the Motor Cycle Club of New South Wales, on a Harley-David-son solo, failed yesterday to lower the Melbourne to Sydney motor cycle record of 17…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wardell-road Bridge
The need for repairs to the bridge over Cook's River, at Wardell-road, connecting the municipalities of Marrickville and Canterbury, has for a long time been the subject of…
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The conference of representatives from the Manly, Mosma1, North Sydney, and Willoughby municipal councils, and from Warringah Shire Council, together with members…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Toll Bridge Over George's River Motorists Will Pay
Three thousand motorists, who were compelled to use the punt across the George's River at Tom [?] last sunday, signed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Tragedy Inspector Run Down by Train Wagga
Mr. Charles Bye, inspector of railway bridges and buildings, was killed on the railway viaduct over the Murrumbidgee River at Wagga this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →City-road Dust
Sir,—It is indeed wonderful that the Mayor of Darlington should state in regard to the highway of his borough ("E N" 4/1/23). [?] will do it no good, etc. City-road is no good to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Auction Bridge What to Lead The Best Openings
This week I reply to a reader who has asked for an A.B.C. of leads. This in easy, but it must be remembered that the leads refer to the original or first…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Railways and Tramways
The accounts of railway and tramway revenue and working expensen for six months tell us that there is not likely to bo any reduction of fares or freights. The railways…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Quick Work £150,000 Offered by Commonwealth Bank To Build Spit Bridge
It has been estimated that £150,000 will cover the cost of a high-level bridge over the Spit. The money is available, and there…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Letter Bag Build That Bridge! The Spit a Disgrace To the Editor
Sir,—Those responsible for the condition of affairs at the Spit Crossing on Sunday night would, had they the necessary intelligence and [?] themselves justly discredited…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor 'Bus Smash at Newcastle Two Injured NEWCASTLE
The motor bus "Dudley," while proceeding from Newcastle to [?] this morning, crashed [?] telephone [?] at Hamilton two [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →He Rode Away Motor-Cycle Thief? a Novel Method
There are more ways of becoming the owner of a motor-cycle than just buying it, and the latest method was introduced…
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