£7,000,000 Persia's Crown Jewels Selling for Railway London, Sunday Night
The Persian Government has decided to sell portion of the Crown jewels in order to build railways. The jewels, which are valued at…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1924
15,144 stories in Sydney's papers · page 12 of 250
More Motor Ships Coal from Newcastle Chilian Venture
Advice has been received from America that Chilian interests are making preparations for the establis hment of a triangular service between…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →DEATH-TRAP For Railway Trespassers Two Men Killed
A veritable death-trap has been discovered under remarkable and tragic circumstances on the railway line near the Lidcombe station…
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Sir,--Your correspondent, Mr. H. Davidson, in his letter regarding Willoughby trams, published on 4 th inst.. states that the motor bus company…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Horse and Motor Gymkhana at Moss Vale
The Berrima District Agricultural Society held its annual hospital gymkhana on Saturday on the showground at Moss Vale. A fashionable gathering watched…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor 'Bus Crash Three Injured Oxford Street Accident
A motor-bus crashed into a telegraph polo in Oxford Street. Waverley, yesterday afternoon. The vehicle was badly damaged and three persons were in jured…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor-car Missing
A Hillmun racing model car, No. 48,715. the property of Miss G. Campbell, of New South Head Road, Edgeellff, disappoarad from in front of her residence on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Royal Jewels to Be Sold to Purchase Railways London, January 3
The Government of Persia has decided to sell pari of the Crown jewels and Oilier precious articles, in order to raise money for the construction of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Award Serious Situation Trouble in Britain LONDON, January 4
A serious situation is threatened in the British railways, as the result of a ballot which embodied a provision empowering the executive to call a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Quebec Bridge
The story of the construction of the Quobee bridge was retold by Dr. George F, Forter (chief engineer of the Canadian Bridge Company) at the Railway and Tramway…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Bridge Girl Chief's Right Hand
"Her services arc invaluable." That is what Mr. Bradfield (chief engineer) says of Miss Kathleen Butler. She is the only woman in Sydney who has a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Refused to Be Rescued Killed by Train PERTH
A man whose identity has not yet been established was run down and killed by a train at North Fremantle last night. He was seen by another…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Country Fire in Molong Shop Train Driver's Timely Arrival MOLONG
What might have proved a disastrous fire on Saturday night was chocked by the timely effort of the crew of an engine that had just…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cronulla. (Ail Rights Reserved.) Chapter Viii.—the Long Road. Part 3.—Continued
"I can look after him better'n anyone else," she asserted defensively. "He's always said so." "But no one can cure him except a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Devil's Own Motor Thieves Crash the Car Miss the Crash
One of the most amazing things about the why car—thief is his luck in escaping injury. "An example of the devil looking…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Big New Ships Motor Vessels in Favor LONDON. Monday Night
According to "Lloyd s Register" the tonnage of Vessels being constructed the internal combustion engines is 35 1.3 per cent, of those being…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To-day's Motor Note
Car drivers would welcome the permanent appointment of a traffic constable at the west and of pyrmont Bridge. the slow-going…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →THE "8.9" When It Arrived Railway and Routine a Happy Christmas
A man may lay his plans with the utmost care, forethought and allowance for conditions. but the system can settle all that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Baby's Luck Misses Death by Motor Lorry
It its luck stays with it, an Ultimo baby should win Tatteraal's sweep when it grows up. The baby was being wheeled in a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →For Papua New Motor Ship Launched To-day
The laurahaba slid gracefully into the water at long Nose point to-day. There was no christening ceremony;…
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