Foot Cut Off Man Slips Under Tram
At the corner of Missenden-road and King-street, Newtown, last night, Joseph Hurley, aged 63, of Wilson-street, Newtown, slipped beneath a…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1926
15,962 stories in Sydney's papers · page 24 of 250
National Roads and Motorists' Association
Although motor cars and motor cycles have developed into an indispensable adjunct of modern civilisation, motorists still ch[?]fe under restrictions applied in the earliest days of the movement and which are, under…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bridge Workman Injured
While employed at Dawes Point on Saturday on the construction work of the North Shore Bridge, Alexander Gray, aged 22 years, of Francis-street, Earlwood, was struck on…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Great White Train Mundooran
Great interest centred in the well of the "Great White Train" to Merry[?] More than 1000 persons passed through the turnstiles…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Great White Train. Dunedoo
The Great White Train has arrived at Merrygoen from Binnaway. A civi[?] reception was held at the Railway Hotel. The local committee was entertained at…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Country News. Wagga Roads. Wagga
The Murrumbidgee Turf Club has made an offer to the municipal council to share equally in the cost of repairs to Travers and Moorong streets, at an estimated cost of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Southern Roads No Loan Just Yet Wollongong
A women br. H.H. Lee mared at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Cycle and Tram Crash at Edgecliff
A motor cycle, problem by Sydney McKay, of Essay M.lrose St.. Mas- incur the Intersection of Howe St. and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm Tractors. a Nominal Tax. Road Plants to Be Exempt
The Chief Secretary (Mr. Lazzar[?]nl) stated on Saturday that, after consultation with the Premier (Mr. Lang), he had decided to introduce this session an amendment of the Motor…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Pomp of Death Royal Funeral Train Queen's Last Journey London, Sunday Night
The funeral train bearing the body of the former Queen Margherita has left for Rome, says a message from Bordighera, with extraordinary pomp…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →No Criminal Negligence Fatal Motor Smash
"I do not wish to hear any further evidence. The facts do not disclose criminal negligence. With these words, the City Coroner…
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Andre Fie[?] was fined [?] or [?] month. at North Sydney Court for having drown a motor car in a manner de[?] to the public…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tram Victim Dies
Joseph Hurley died in Royal Prince Alfie[?] Hospital to-day as the result of [?] received through being run over by a tram in King-at.. Newtown…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tax on Motors R.A.C.A. Lodges Protest
The R.A.C.A. records a strong protest against the present system of collecting the renewal tax on motors. which it is claimed. is out of date,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Motor Bus Confiscation Atrocity
For some years the railways and trams have complained of the competition of motor lorries in the country and the motor 'buses in the city and suburbs. The growth of the motor 'bus services has been tremendous and phenomenal,—simply because the railway and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Safety First. English Railways. London, Jan. 10
Though passenger train traffic in England was of unparalleled weight and speed, only one passenger was killed as a result of accident during the 1,200,000,000 passenger…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →MOTORING. Olympia Speedway. Many Match Races
Although not a regular race day, there was a good deal of competition in the form of match races and record attempts at the Olympia Speedway, Maroubra, on Saturday afternoon. The first event was an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motorists' Escape. Wagga
A party of motorists going from Wagga to Tarcutta narrowly escaped disaster. Mr. H. G. Hodges was driving a car, containing Mr. S. P. Walsh, his wife, and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motor Mechanics' Examination
The next examination of motor mechanies by the National Roads and Motorists' Association will be held in the Turners' Hall of the Sydney Technical College at 7 p.m. on February 15. In order to be eligible…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Cyclist Injured
Jack Dewar, of 184 Edgoware—road, Newtown, was riding a motor cycle in a northerly direction along King-street, Newtown, late on Friday night when a collision occurred…
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