After 43 Years Mr J. J. Watts Retires From Railways
Mr J. J. Watts, an old officer of the Railway Department, retired from the service yesterday. He Joined on March 1, 1882,thus completing nearly 43 years…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1925
13,896 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 250
First Terminus of the City Railway
The first section of the city Railway will end at St. James Station, at the northern end of Hyde park, shown in the picture. When will another start be made?…
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Sir,-- I heartily endorse the remarks of chapman, the [?] regarding the attitude of the "CZars" in the railway department…
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IF a member of the Government be approached and asked what progress the city railway has made, he will either say, "Come with me…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Advantages of Motor Ship an Economic Problem
The extent to which the adoption of the diesel engine in place of the steam engine for the propulsion of merchant ship may affect design and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Railway Rulers Can Now Go Ahead Preparing for Work
From to -day the new railway rulers will be in full operation, the three commissioners, Messrs. Fraser, Brain, and Forster, having yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor- Cars in Pawn Paris, Lecember 31
Owing to the rapid increase in the practice of pawning motor cars the State pawnshop has bought a piece of land in the suburbs for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Motor Cars Built to Go Anywhere
It is not so long ago when considerable adverse criticism was levelled against British cars by those who did not wish to sec them sold in…
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Great as has been the progress made in British motor car design, since the war, it has been even greater in the case of British motor cycles, so that…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The British Motor Industry Badly Hit by the Great War Now Making Great Headway
At the outbreak of the great war, in August, 1914, the British motor industry was probably in a sounder position than it had been at any other…
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In the Great War, British motor trucks and buses played a great part, and the lessons learned during that period has been made full use of since…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Ship Aorangi Leaving Southampton To-morrow
The Union S.S. Company has been advised that the new motor ship Aorangi will sail from Southampton tomorrow for Kingston, Jamaica. She…
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The Asuka Maru the first of the two new motor ships of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha to be completed, recently carried out a very complete programme…
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William Armstrong was alleged to have travelled at the rate of 30 miles an hour over a portion of Prince's Highway. Sutherland, on December 14. The limit,…
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Sir,--Like many others. I was compelled to travel by the 11.27 p.m. train, West Maitland to Sydney, Christmas Eve, but never again. Seven hours to…
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Sir,--Your correspondent, Mr. W. Wilson, on Motorists' Privileges, says, "it is a pity Mr. Koran did not go to England to live, as he would then have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To the Editor New Railway Commissioners
Sir,--I read with interest your criticisms of the appointment of the new Railway Commissioners appearing in your issue of the 29th inst.. and must…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Next Year They Will Stay Home Dubbo Citizens are Annoyed Railway Commissioners' Treatment Dubbo
Dubbo citizens are so indignant at the treatment afforded them by the Railway Commissioners during the Christmas season that an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Railways Commission Union Executive Protest List of Reasons
At a meeting of the New South Wales Branch executive of the Australian Railways Union, held on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Country Railway Fares
At a meeting of the executive of the New South Wales Country Press Association a resolution was carried congratulating Mr. Fraser on his reappointment as Chief Railway…
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